WW2/AR/C2/234

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - annual collection for National Farthing League in aid of Dr.Barnado's Homes; - coastal reinforcement scheme; - communications with Ministry of Home Security regarding: amendments to Civil Defence Training Pamphlet No.1; street lighting during Double British Summer Time; Gas Identification Officers and Decontamination Service members performing Fire Guard duty under Fire Guard Orders; Air Raid Precautions Equipment Bulletin No.32; temporary relaxation of safety precautions for road and rail traffic regarding unexploded missiles; enemy weapons; reporting of pilotless aircraft (V1s); enemy anti-personnel bomb containers; directions under Fire Guard (Business and Government Premises) Order 1943 regarding Navy, Army & Air Force Institutes (NAAFI), Station Road, Biggleswade; repairs to siren at Bagshawe's works, Dunstable; - communications with Ministry of Health regarding: Government Evacuation Scheme; assistance in the event of heavy raiding; WVS Clothing Exchange at 56 Tavistock Street, Bedford; return whole time to evacuation duties of County Welfare Officer; - reports regarding Parish Invasion Committees; - conversion of 4 lorries by A.W.Watkin Ltd. of Biggleswade; - Wardens' Post at The Grove, Kensworth; - garaging of Ambulance and Rescue Converted Car at Chequers Inn, Brook End, Potton; - Wardens' Post at The Butcher's Shop, next door to White Horse Inn, Husborne Crawley; - Inspector General's visit to East Bedfordshire Area Training School. [ex W/ARPP 65]

10 May 1944

From: 1944 To: 1944

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Women's Voluntary Service,
Watkins, A W Ltd

Ministry of Home Security, civil defence, Fire Guards, Air Raid Precautions, Ministry of Health, ambulances, Potton Chequers, Husborne Crawley White Horse, invasion committees, BIGGLESWADE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORD, KENSWORTH, POTTON, HUSBORNE CRAWLEY, BEDFORDSHIRE, Biggleswade Station Road, Bedford Tavistock Street, Kensworth The Grove, Potton Brook End, HUSBORNE CRAWLEY