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Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Senior Regional...
Catalogue reference: WW2 AR C/2/90
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WW2 AR C/2/90
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Date (When the record was created)
- 19 Mar 1941
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Description (What the record is about)
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Agenda papers including, amongst other things:
- communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: erection of public shelters on St.Peter's Green and at Bedford Modern School; incendiary bombs; Fire Prevention (Business Premises) Order 1941; situation reports regarding incendiary bombs; re-organisation of staff; Wardens' Posts at 113 West Street, Dunstable, Shefford Lads' Club, 6 High Street, Shefford and Methodist Church, High Street, Clapham; First Aid Party Depot at Rose Cottage, Bromham;
- communications from Ministry of Health regarding: use of 27 Park Road East, Bedford as County Store; use of St.Mary's Methodist Schoolroom, Bedford as a First Aid Post; employment of doctors of enemy alien nationality; Mobile Unit Headquarters at 81 High Street, Dunstable; blacking-out of Kempston Up End School;
- destruction of rats and mice;
- repair of war damage to dwelling houses;
- heating and public health in air raid shelters;
- Military Service: Reserved Occupations - retention of officers;
- deferment of call up for Casualty Services personnel;
- Bunyan Meeting, Bedford air raid shelter;
- resignation of N.Hunt as a Bedford Air Raid Warden due, in part, to a disagreement over employment of Lady Wardens;
- Wardens' Post at 8 Beresford Road, Bedford;
- possible use of disused St.John's Church, Kempston, as an Air Raid Precautions store;
- rhythmatic control in Bedford Borough;
- communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: detection and reporting of unexploded bombs and shells; Air Raid Precautions Equipment Bulletin No.13;
- siren at Empire Rubber Company works, Dunstable;
- Wardens' Post at Sharnbrook House Barn, High Street, Sharnbrook;
- shelters at Northfields Senior Council School, Dunstable;
- death of C.S.Taylor, Voluntary Organiser in Sharnbrook;
- organisation of Central Area;
- return of persons billeted in Bedfordshire [34,563];
- accommodation for refugees from air attack.
[ex W/ARPP 31]
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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. 6521
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e6a8d24f-0b86-4163-bd14-8f4cd7c56e89/
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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: - communications from Senior Regional...