- ReferenceWW2/AR/C2/46
- TitleAgenda papers including, amongst other things: - assistance to military authorities; - billeting of RAF personnel at Leighton Buzzard Public Assistance Institution; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: supply of axes for use with stirrup pumps; recruitment of women for First Aid Parties; public lectures on Air Raid Precautions; Molltioff bottles [Molotov cocktails]; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: Local Defence Volunteers [Home Guard]; preparation of Emergency Hospitals; repair of war damage; aliens; Emergency Hospital Scheme - Old Bute Hospital, Luton; emergency maternity home at Battlesden House; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: construction of basement shelter in Ampthill; blackout arrangements at Arlesey St.Peter Council School; Wardens' Post at Kempston Hoo Estate Office; Cleansing Station at Public Assistance Institution, Biggleswade; air raid sirens in Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard; public shelters at Pratt's premises, Leighton Buzzard; equipment for Rescue Parties, Cleansing Stations etc.; Air Raid Wardens' Post in garage at rear of 171-5 Tavistock Street, Bedford; air raid shelters on Harpur Trust property at rear of 10-14 Midland Road, Bedford; - Air Raid Precautions equipment at Three Counties Hospital. [ex W/ARPP 19]
- Date free text29 May 1940
- Production dateFrom: 1940 To: 1940
- Level of descriptionitem
- KeywordsRAF, First Aid, Air Raid Precautions, Ministry of Health, Home Guard, hospitals, Ministry of Home Security, Harpur Trust, Luton Bute Hospital, Three Counties Hospital, BEDFORD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LUTON, BATTLESDEN, AMPTHILL, ARLESEY, KEMPSTON, BIGGLESWADE, DUNSTABLE, LUTON, Bedford Tavistock Street, Bedford Midland Road
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