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RefNoKCC2/D/CD/1
AltRefNoFile
TitleAir raid precautions files from the ARP Office, Gazeley Cottage, Huntingdon
DescriptionThe air raid precautions files go back to 1936 when the then government began to think about ARP. They index files relating to the setting up of ARP in Huntingdonshire, the Department, which was housed in Gazeley Cottage, every aspect of ARP, including summaries of the many circulars from the Home Office, Ministry of Home Security, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Food, etc.

This series of papers was listed and indexed in Sept 1951 by the Reverend J.M.E. Bagley, who was the first archivist and worked 2 or 3 days a week in a room attached to the clerk's department of Huntingdonshire County Council and under the direction of the clerk of the county council (Mr J.B. Kelly).
Date1936-1945
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire County Council
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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