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RefNoKCC2/D/CD/1/171
AltRefNoFile no. 98A
TitleWar damage, salvage and buildings damaged by air raids
DescriptionMinistry of Works and Buildings map of the Eastern region dated 25 March 1942. Copy of secretary of state’s authorisation signed by Anthony Eden giving permission to county clerks, and clerks to district councils to make sketches or plans of any buildings in their district damaged by enemy action. Ministry of Health circular 2033 – Repair of war damage. Ministry of Home Security No. 203/1940 – Salvage of property and clearance of debris. Home Security circular No. 209/1940 – Demolition of dangerous buildings. Eastern regional office circulars and circular letter from clerk of county council to district councils re repair of war damage, salvage of property and clearance of debris. Home Security circular No. 231/1940 on the same subject. Further circular from clerk of county council to clerks to district councils on the same subject. Ministry of Home Security circular No. 269/1940 – Delegation of powers, etc. Ministry of Home Security circular No. 44/1941 enclosing Ministry of Works circular – Air raid damage to buildings of historic interest. Home Security circular No. 122/1941 – Removal and storage of household effects from houses damaged by enemy action. List of historic buildings in Huntingdonshire, also lists from districts. Ministry of Health circular 2431 – War Damage Act 1941. Memo on the preservation of war records. Various circulars on salvage of property and clearance of sites. Removal and storage of household chattels. Emergency works organisation. Home Security circular No. 35/1943 – Demolition, clearance and post-raid salvage. Ministry of health circular 175/45 – Utilisation of structural materials.
DateMay 1940-October 1945
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire County Council
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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