WW2/AR/C2/241

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications with Ministry of Home Security regarding: co-operation between Civil Defence, National Fire Service and Police regarding crashed aircraft; hand grenade case purchased at Braggins of Bedford as a child's toy; Civil Defence General Services and Fire Guard Personal Injuries (Civilian) Scheme 1944; lessons from recent raids - flying bombs; unexploded missiles - reporting and safety precautions; Battle of Britain Sunday; German composite aircraft (Me 109 mounted on the back of a Ju 88, the Ju 88 being, in effect a 4,000 lb bomb to be dropped by the Me 109); first aid repairs and flying bomb incidents; Gas Identification Bulletin No.10; long range rockets (V2); Fire Guard (Business and Government Premises) Order 1943 regarding Broadway Bus Station, Bedford and St.John's Street, Bedford; wardens' post at Kensworth Women's Institute premises; Wardens' Post at Souldrop Turn; - communications with Ministry of Health regarding: separation of Local Ambulance Services from Fire Service control; recovery of cost of billeting unaccompanied evacuated children; Government Evacuation Scheme; hostels and communal billeting for mothers and children; retention of Clophill Rectory Sick Bay; County Hostel for Difficult Children at 19 Downs Road, Luton; - reports regarding Parish Invasion Committees. [ex W/ARPP 68]

6 Sep 1944

From: 1944 To: 1944

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Ministry of Home Security, civil defence, military aircraft, air raids over UK, Fire Guards, Ministry of Health, evacuees, invasion committees, BEDFORD, KENSWORTH, SOULDROP, CLOPHILL, LUTON, Bedford Broadway, Bedford St.John Street, Luton Downs Road