WW2/AR/C2/130

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: women volunteers associated with Civil Defence; WVS for Civil Defence; standard of eligibility for free air raid shelter; census of shelter occupants in Bedford, Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: distribution of duty free tobacco at St.Peter's Hospital, Bedford; access to public air raid shelters; First Aid Post at The Lawns, Biggleswade; Evacuation Stores at Ampthill Methodist Schoolroom and Maulden Church Hall; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: Wardens' Post at Warden Hill Club & Institute, Streatley; Wardens' Post at Cople Parish Room; additional RAF decoy site at Swineshead; - Wardens' Post at Lower Stondon Village Hall; - entertainment of children in bombed areas via Lord Mayor's National Air Raid Distress Fund; - appointment of County Catering Officer; - potential use of Biggleswade Magistrates Court as a Rest Centre and Biggleswade Masonic Rooms as a British restaurant; - accommodation for refugees from air attack. [ex W/ARPP 42]

24 Dec 1941

From: 1941 To: 1941

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Ministry of Home Security, Ministry of Health, civil defence, air raid shelters, tobacco, Bedford St.Peter's Hospital, First Aid, RAF, restaurants, refugees, air raids over UK, BEDFORD, DUNSTABLE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BIGGLESWADE, AMPTHILL, MAULDEN, STREATLEY, COPLE, SWINESHEAD, Lower Stondon, Biggleswade Lawns