- ReferenceWW2/AR/C2/68
- TitleAgenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: shelters; further equipment for Rescue Parties; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: unexploded parachute mines; co-operation with military authorities; co-operation with Home Guard; training of roof spotters; appointment of County Equipment Officer; protective measures at Leighton Buzzard Control Centre; use of 18 Whitfield Avenue, Sundon Park as a Wardens' Post; domestic surface shelters in Biggleswade Rural District Council area; Dunstable sirens; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: evacuation of civil population - Special Scheme; rates of pay of trained and assistant nurses; boots and clothing for evacuated children; Auxiliary Hospitals and Military Convalescent Homes; repair of war damage; protective measures at Biggleswade Public Assistance Institution, St.Peter's Hospital, Bedford and Mogerhanger Sanatorium; - numbers of air raid casualties [strictly confidential]; - request by Bishop of St.Albans for de-requisitioning of Kempston Church Hall; - exchanges of information with Cambridgeshire County Council of incidents on or near the mutual boundary; - street lighting in Luton; - Air Raid Precautions organisation in Bedford Borough; - report on potential accommodation for refugees from air attack. [ex W/ARPP 24]
- Date free text9 Oct 1940
- Production dateFrom: 1940 To: 1940
- Level of descriptionitem
- KeywordsMinistry of Home Security, Home Guard, Biggleswade Rural District Council, Ministry of Health, nurses, hospitals, Bedford St.Peter's Hospital, air raids over UK, Cambridgeshire County Council, Air Raid Precautions, refugees, Bedford Borough, BEDFORD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, Sundon Park, DUNSTABLE, BIGGLESWADE, MOGERHANGER, KEMPSTON, LUTON, Sundon Park Whitfield Avenue
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