- ReferenceWW2/AR/C2/82
- TitleAgenda papers
- Date free text22 Jan 1941
- Production dateFrom: 1941 To: 1941
- Scope and Contentincluding, amongst other things: - administration and organisation of Air Raid Precautions Scheme in Bedford Borough; - functions and powers of Local Reconstruction Panels; - communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: military assistance following heavy air attack; specification of Boroughs of Bedford, Dunstable and Luton under Fire Prevention (Business Premises) Order; unexploded bombs and parachute mines; Wardens' Posts at Pavenham Vicarage and 154 High Street South, Dunstable; - communications from Ministry of Health regarding Emergency Hospital Scheme at Silver Jubilee School, Bedford; purity of water supplies; Civil Nursing Reserve; deferment of call-up for personnel of First Aid Posts and Ambulance services; use of overseas medical practitioners; accommodation for refugees and those rendered homeless by enemy attack; power to enter and inspect potential billets; County Evacuation Store at 27 Park Road East, Bedford; - appointment of Bedford Borough Air Raid Precautions Officer; - public air raid shelters at St.Peter's Green and Bedford Modern School; - use of basement of Laxton Bros, 63 High Street, Bedford; - public shelters in London Road area of Bedford; - disagreement between two wardens in Bedford resulting in a resignation and being, in part, regarding the issue of Lady Wardens using the same Wardens' Post as men; - communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: Civil Defence (Employment) Order 1941; school shelters; - use of shelters at Northfields Senior Council School, Dunstable; - emergency mortuary in Biggleswade Rural District Council area; - Wardens' Post at The Cottage, Bletsoe; - Wardens' Post at Souldrop Post Office; - Home Guard ambulances; - Biggleswade Local Air Raid Distress Fund Committee; - Wardens' Posts at White Horse Inn, Keysoe and Church Farm House, Bolnhurst; - appointment of County Welfare Officer; - accommodation for refugees from air attack.
- LanguageEnglish
- Level of descriptionitem
- Persons/institution keyword
- KeywordsAir Raid Precautions, Ministry of Health, Silver Jubilee Boys School, water, nursing, first aid, ambulances, refugees, air raid shelters, Bedford Modern School, Ministry of Home Security, civil defence, Northfields School, Biggleswade Rural District Council, Home Guard, post offices, Keysoe White Horse, Bolnhurst Church Farm, Bedford Borough, Luton Borough, Dunstable Borough, BEDFORD, DUNSTABLE, LUTON, PAVENHAM, BLETSOE, SOULDROP, BIGGLESWADE, KEYSOE, BOLNHURST, Dunstable High Street, Bedford Park Road East, Bedford High Street, Bedford London Road, Bedford St Peter's Green
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