- ReferenceWW2/AR/C2/142
- TitleAgenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications with Senior Regional Officer regarding: use of Railway Arch No.5, Bedford as a public shelter; appointment of Military Assistance Officers for Bedford and Dunstable; - communications with Ministry of Health regarding: casualty services in Bedford Borough; Government Evacuation Scheme; anti-gas precautions, co-operation between civil authorities and RAF; census of public shelter users - carrying of respirators by military personnel; - communications with Ministry of Home Security regarding: fire prevention at business premises the owners of which were liable for Home Guard duty; Air Raid Precautions Handbook No.4; bomb census; consolidated instructions on bomb, shell and mine disposal; training for First Aid Parties of industrial firms; minutes of Conference of Air Raid Precautions Controllers; - appointment of Chief Warden for Dunstable; - air raid shelter at Ashton Public Elementary School, Dunstable; - Rest Centre Annexes at Streatley Casual Ward; - duty free tobacco for servicemen at Luton & Dunstable Hospital; - County Air Raid Precautions Controller's alternative office accommodation at Bedford Town & Country Club; - Use of Sandy Public Elementary School as Mobile Unit Headquarters; - provision of personnel for Cranfield Ambulance; - Wardens' Post at Millbrook Village Room; - cultivation of gardens at Stratton House Depot, Biggleswade; - accommodation for refugees from air attack. [ex W/ARPP 45]
- Date free text18 Mar 1942
- Production dateFrom: 1942 To: 1942
- Level of descriptionitem
- KeywordsMinistry of Home Security, Ministry of Health, fire prevention, Home Guard, Air Raid Precautions, First Aid, air raid shelters, Ashton Public Elementary Boys School, tobacco, Luton & Dunstable Hospital, Bedford Town & County Club, refugees, air raids over UK, Bedford Borough, BEDFORD, DUNSTABLE, STREATLEY, LUTON, SANDY, CRANFIELD, MILLBROOK, BIGGLESWADE, Biggleswade Stratton House
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