WW2/AR/C2/48

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - operational control at air raid incidents; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: delegation of powers to Regional Commissioners; sudden birth in air raid shelters; reliability of personnel in Civil Defence Services; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: mutual assistance and reinforcements - rations; assistance to military authorities and Local Volunteer Defence Force; National Air Raid Precautions for Animals; Borough of Bedford depot personnel; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: transfer of skilled labour to war industry; treatment of gas contaminated casualties; relief of homeless persons in wartime - food; employment of masseurs; Cleansing Station at The Lawns, Biggleswade; billeting at Leighton Buzzard; evacuation of people living near aerodromes; - conscientious objector K.A.Kendall; - conscription of men between the ages of 18 and 55 for preparatory military training and civil defence duties; - strength of Air Raid Precautions services; - Borough of Bedford First Aid Party organisation; - basement shelters in Borough of Bedford; - Britain Street First Aid Post, Dunstable; - publication of local maps showing Air Raid Precautions dispositions. [ex W/ARPP 19]

5 Jun 1940

From: 1940 To: 1940

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Ministry of Home Security, air raid shelters, civil defence, Ministry of Health, air force aerodromes, conscientious objectors, Air Raid Precautions, First Aid, BEDFORD, BIGGLESWADE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, DUNSTABLE