WW2/AR/C2/106

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - report of County Medical Officer of Health; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: effect of invasion on Civil Defence services; Wardens' Posts as Gravenhurst Schoolroom and Victoria Arms, Wilden; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: replacement of 12 ambulances and 4 sitting case cars in Bedford Borough; transferred war workers and Civil Defence workers; anti-gas co-operation between civil and service authorities; memorandum on welfare work in bombed areas issued by National Council of Social Service; recruitment, training and registration of civil nurses; return of refugees billeted in Bedfordshire [17,623 but two District Council areas submitted no return]; use of United Services Club, High Street South and Christ Church Hall, High Street North, Dunstable as Rest Centres; - evacuation of East Anglian coastal towns; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: free railway fares for whole-time Civil Defence service personnel in heavily raided areas; additional equipment for First Aid Parties; tobacco supplies after heavy air raids; unexploded gas bombs; consolidated reports of the effects of heavy air attacks; table shelters for houses near aerodromes; assistance to RAF stations; - interviews for appointment of Air Raid Precautions Controller & Sub-Controller for North Bedfordshire Area; - application by A.Basen for appointment as Air Raid Precautions Officer & Sub-Controller of North Bedfordshire; - use of Elstow, Biddenham and Bromham schools as Rest Centres; - requisitioning of room at Cranfield Memorial Hall as Wardens' Post; - Reserve Control Centre at The Guest House, Dunstable; - appointment of Assistant Social Welfare Worker; - accommodation for refugees from air attack. [ex W/ARPP 35]

9 Jul 1941

From: 1941 To: 1941

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Ministry of Home Security, Ministry of Health, civil defence, Wilden Victoria Arms, ambulances, nurses, refugees, First Aid, tobacco, air force aerodromes, RAF, Elstow School, Biddenham School, air raids over UK, Bedford Borough, BEDFORDSHIRE, BEDFORD, GRAVENHURST, WILDEN, DUNSTABLE, BROMHAM, CRANFIELD, Dunstable High Street South, Dunstable High Street North