WW2/AR/C2/255

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - resolution appointing the members of new Civil Defence Committee, appointing a chairman and a Bills Sub-Committee; - communications with Civil Defence Department of Home Office: disposal of Civil Defence equipment; air raid shelter policy; Section 45 Requisitioned Land & War Works Act 1945; release of premises used for Civil Defence purposes; future of Women's Voluntary Services; verification of Defence Medal claims; notes on general organisation of German Civil Defence; Victory March 8 Jun 1946; - communications with Ministry of Health regarding: disposal of surplus equipment; claims for compensation under Section 2 of Compensation (Defence) Act 1939 regarding Methodist Schoolroom, Bedford Road, Kempston, 16 Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard and 21 Bunyan Road, Kempston; release of East Hall, York Street, Bedford, 20 Bromham Road, Bedford; Methodist Schoolroom, Ampthill and 38 Church Street, Ampthill; - victory celebrations; - emergency legislation; - communications with Principal Officer Eastern Civil Defence Region regarding: restoration of Half Moon Caf' Dunstable; retention of Local Authority staff for 1946; removal of Wardens' Post at Black Cat Caf', High Street South, Dunstable; restoration and release of Woodside House, Turvey and Sandy & District Liberal Club; release of land adjoining 36 Houghton Road, Dunstable, at Primrose Laundry, Dunstable and fronting Kings Way, Dunstable, used as Wardens' Posts; disposal of siren erected on roof of Stotfold Cinema; disposal of Decontamination Laundry at Swan Model Laundry, Bromham; relinquishment of Wardens' Post at Potton Market Square to Bedfordshire County Council; - County WVS Organiser's Report for 1945; - demolition of air raid shelters near Cross keys Public House, Cranfield; - release of public basement shelters in Dunstable; - release of storage premises at Maskell's Farm, Goldington; - Essential Work (General Provisions) Orders 1942 and 1944; - demolition of air raid shelter in field adjoining almshouses, 12 High Street, Cranfield and in garden adjoining 2 Merchant Lane, Cranfield; - demolition of air raid shelters in Cardington; - removal of blast wall in front of East Hall, York Street, Bedford; - reinstatement of lock up shop at 50 High Street, Stotfold; - reinstatement of garage at 2 Pemberley Avenue, Bedford; - release of St.Mary's Church of England Schoolroom, Cauldwell Street, Bedford and St.Peter's Hall, Bedford; - release of basement of Bunyan Meeting, Castle Road, Bedford.

17 Apr 1946

From: 1946 To: 1946

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civil defence, Home Office, air raid shelters, Ministry of Health, Sandy & District Liberal club, cinema, Bedfordshire County Council, Cranfield Cross Keys, Goldington Maskells Farm, KEMPSTON, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORD, AMPTHILL, DUNSTABLE, TURVEY, STOTFOLD, BROMHAM, POTTON, CRANFIELD, GOLDINGTON, CARDINGTON, Kempston Bedford Road, Leighton Buzzard Grove Road, Kempston Bunyan Road, Bedford York Street, Bedford Bromham Road, Ampthill Church Street, Dunstable High Street South, Turvey Woodside House, Dunstable Houghton Road, Dunstable Kings Way, Cranfield High Street, Cranfield Merchant Lane, Bedford York Street, Stotfold High Street, Bedford Pemberley Avenue, Bedford Cauldwell Street, Bedford Castle Road