WW2/AR/C2/60

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - consideration of critical articles in Bedfordshire Times by A.W.Sanders; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: powers of armed forces engaged in active operations; co-operation with industrial and commercial establishments; - demolition of dangerous buildings; Smoke Protection Experimental Scheme; holidays and part-time personnel; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: co-operation with military authorities; disposal of unexploded bombs; deterrents against enemy aircraft landings; use of hyposulphite of soda solution on muslin for gas protection of babies; incendiary bombs; publication of bulletins of results of air raids; approval of domestic shelters; appointment of Deputy Air Raid Precautions Officer for Central Area and Air Raid Precautions Officer, East Bedfordshire Area; continuing appointments of Air Raid Precautions Officers for South West Bedfordshire Area and Bedford Borough Area; use of basements at 98 High Street and 25-35 Bromham Road, Bedford as air raid shelters; gas proofing of Sandy Report Post; exemption from military service of personnel in Rescue Parties and First Aid Parties; school shelters; protest of I.T.MacKeown at being discontinued as a Warden in Bedford Borough; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: deaths due to war operations; need for economy in use of copper, zinc and brass; medical and anaesthesia gases; civilian war deaths; purchase of two additional Mobile Units; proposed regional store in Bedford; provision of protection at Three Counties Emergency Hospital, Stotfold; - Ministry of Information leaflet Stay Where You Are; - F.Smith, conscientious objector, Luton Technical College; - removal of sandbag walls at 8 Beresford Road, Bedford; - removal of Kempston Wardens' Post; - fire fighting equipment at Silsoe;

14 Aug 1940

From: 1940 To: 1940

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Sanders, A W,
Smith, F,
Mackeown, I.T.

Bedfordshire Times, Ministry of Home Security, Air Raid Precautions, Ministry of Health, Three Counties Hospital, Ministry of Information, Bedford Borough, BEDFORDSHIRE, BEDFORD, SANDY, STOTFOLD, LUTON, KEMPSTON, SILSOE, Bedford Bromham Road, Bedford High Street, Bedford Beresford Road