WW2/AR/C2/97

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: office and sleeping accommodation in Bedford Borough; reports of fires caused by enemy action; objects dropped from the air; Fire Prevention (Business Premises) Orders 1941; proposed visit of Minister of Health to region; approximate number of bombing incidents in region [32 for Bedfordshire for Jan - Apr 1941]; purchase of electric heaters for sirens at Empire Rubber Company and Waterlows, Dunstable; use of part of Downs Guesthouse, Dunstable, as Reserve Control Centre and Municipal Offices; - classification of Bedford, Dunstable and Luton; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1941; - use of 110 Dunstable Road, Ampthill as Wardens' Post; - use of Elstow Central School in place of Shire Hall in a blitz; - accommodation for refugees from air attack. [ex W/ARPP 33]

7 May 1941

From: 1941 To: 1941

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Ministry of Home Security, Empire Rubber Company, fires, refugees, air raids over UK, Bedford Borough, BEDFORDSHIRE, BEDFORD, DUNSTABLE, LUTON, AMPTHILL, ELSTOW, Bedford Shire Hall, Ampthill Dunstable Road