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Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - suggestions for Stand-By Squads...
Catalogue reference: WW2 AR C/2/64
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WW2 AR C/2/64
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Date (When the record was created)
- 11 Sep 1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Agenda papers including, amongst other things:
- suggestions for Stand-By Squads on night duty;
- communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: annual leave for Civil Defence volunteers; Prime Minister's message to Civil Defence services;
- communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: stopping of vehicles containing food supplies; disposal of unexploded bombs and shells; damage to roads and bridges from enemy action; increase in public shelter provision in Bedford Borough; shelters for persons travelling by rail in Dunstable;
- communications from Ministry of Health regarding: persons rendered homeless by enemy attack; evacuation from East Anglia and Kent;
- Air Raid Precautions at Whipsnade Zoo;
- removal of Wardens' Post from No.65 to No.180 Poynters Road, Dunstable;
- immobilisation of food manufacturing machinery;
- provision of personnel to Rescue Party Depots in South Bedfordshire Area;
- gas proofing of County Control Room;
- termination of service of J.W.Howard as Bedford Borough Warden;
- County exercise.
[ex W/ARPP 23]
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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acc. 6513
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bcf18bcd-50cb-4c51-b104-c8ad6c8a8134/
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WW2 AR C
Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material
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This record is held at Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Within the fonds: WW2
WAR RECORDS - WORLD WAR TWO
Within the sub-fonds: WW2 AR
Air Raids & Air Raid Precautions
Within the series: WW2 AR C
Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material
Within the sub-series: WW2 AR C/2
Agenda Papers
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Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - suggestions for Stand-By Squads...