WW2/AR/C2/69

Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: pay of wholetime volunteers; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: remote control of sirens; annual leave for volunteers; parachute mines; disposal of unexploded parachute mines; notification and recording of air raid; spotters on factory buildings; auxiliary petrol tanks jettisoned from German aircraft; defences against air raids; provision of Air Raid Precautions Office and Store at Girls Modern School, Bedford; use of 13 Broadway, Bedford as public shelter; public shelters in Cranfield; domestic surface shelters in Biggleswade and Bedford; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding: evacuation of mothers and children; purity of water supplies; billeting of mothers before and after confinement; provision of Ivy Leaf Club, Langford as treatment room for patients of Mobile Unit; use of Air Raid Precautions ambulances for non Civil Defence purposes; - numbers of air raid casualties; - emergency plans by London Branch of Musicians' Union on emergency plans to provide entertainment for the people and work for unemployed musicians; - air raid shelters near railway arches; - agitation for public air raid shelters in Aspley Guise. [ex W/ARPP 25]

16 Oct 1940

From: 1940 To: 1940

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Ministry of Home Security, Germans, Air Raid Precautions, Ministry of Health, evacuees, water, ambulances, civil defence, musicians, air raid shelters, BEDFORD, BIGGLESWADE, Ivy Leaf Club, LANGFORD, London, ASPLEY GUISE, Bedford Broadway