WW2/AR/C2/20

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - reports by County Medical Officer of Health, County ARP Officer and County Ambulance & Transport Officer; - Home Office communications regarding: review of organisation of Air Raid Precautions services; confirmation of taking possession of land or premises for Civil Defence purposes; provision of shelter in tenements, hospitals etc.; Borough of Dunstable and Specified Area [earmarked for special protection]; - Ministry of Health communications regarding: First Aid Post at The Lawns, Biggleswade; combined clinic and First Aid Post in Dunstable; Government Evacuation Scheme with details of London schools moving into each parish; Emergency Ambulance Service; - communications from Senior Regional Officer including: information regarding air raid warnings; Officers-in-Charge of Report and Control Centres; Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1939; information regarding road conditions; Gas Identification Service; decontamination of clothing; Assistant Staff Officers; remuneration of acting Air Raid Precautions Officer in Bedford Borough; Dunstable Borough and Specified Area; Chief Warden for East Bedfordshire Area; - correspondence regarding Park Farm House, Dunstable; - sandbag filling machines; - possible camouflaging of water towers and works including Blue Circle Cement Works in Dunstable and AC Sphinx Sparking Plug Company Ltd, Dunstable; - District Valuer's report on St.Leonard's Hall, Bedford; - correspondence regarding vulnerability of Dunstable and need to be in Government's Specified Area; - criticism of perceived deficiencies in Air Raid Precautions Warden Service in Bedford Borough sent to Ministry for Home Security by A.W.Sanders. [ex W/ARPP 11]

25 Oct 1939

From: 1939 To: 1939

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Sanders, A.W.,
AC Sphinx Sparking Plug Company Ltd.

civil defence, First Aid, valuers, A C Sphinx Sparking Plug Company Ltd., Bedford Borough, Luton Borough, BIGGLESWADE, London, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORD