• Reference
    WW2/AR/C2/103
  • Title
    Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: purchase of 12 chassis to replace defective ambulances in Bedford Borough; proposed purchase of 34 First Aid Party cars; defects in surface shelters in Bedford Borough due to bad workmanship; wardens' Post at Salford Parish Room; Wardens' Post at Annexe to YMCA Hall, Ridgmont; Wardens' Post at Home Farm, Potton; Wardens' Post at White Horse Inn, Keysoe; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: appointment of 13 additional whole-time women drivers for Casualty Service Vehicles; information at Administrative Centres for persons made homeless; employment of doctors of enemy nationality; billeting; x-ray unit at St.Peter's Hospital, Bedford; Evacuation of Civil Population, Special Scheme; Gas Cleansing Station at rear of Park Farm House, High Street North, Dunstable; First Aid Post at The Lawns, Biggleswade; alternative county premises in the event of a blitz - issue of blankets from Lord Mayor's National Air Raid Distress Fund; - notes of Conference of County Air Raid Precautions Controllers; - British Restaurants and Emergency Meals Centres; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: further changes of Air Raid Warning District boundaries; "Shelter at Home"; estimated sizes of bombs and mines; Local Government Staffs (War Service) Act 1939; Prime Minister's Order of the Day to Civil Defence Services; Civil Defence casualties; Fire Prevention (Business Premises) Order 1941; petrol supplies during an invasion; Parish Invasion Committees; - Schoolboy Harvest Camps; - schoolboys and opportunities in the RAF; - establishment of British Restaurants; - consideration of salaries of senior Air Raid Precautions staff; - use of Biddenham, Bromham and Clapham schools as Emergency Rest Centres; - use of Bunyan School Room, Kempston as Air Raid Precautions personnel sleeping accommodation; - appointment of North Bedfordshire Sub-Controller and Air Raid Precautions Officer and application by A.Basen; - accommodation for refugees from air attack. [ex W/ARPP 35]
  • Date free text
    18 Jun 1941
  • Production date
    From: 1941 To: 1941
  • Level of description
    item