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RefNoKCC2/D/CD/1/24
AltRefNoFile no. 12
TitleFactories
DescriptionARP scheme for factories and larger business premises, dated 8 December 1936: letter from Commander Bell to clerks to district councils and ARP committees. Home Office handbook No. 6 - ARP in factories and business premises. Replies from clerks to district councils and secretaries of committees. Home Office ARP circular No. 162/1939 dated August 1939. Home Office ARP Department circular No. 158/1939 dated 5 August 1939 – The Civil Defence Act 1939, booklet ARP in industry, dated July 1939, Home Office memo on organisation of ARP services in industrial, etc, undertakings and the training and equipment of personnel. Order forms for steel helmets, CD respirators, etc. Firms employing over 100 people. Circular letter dated 17 August 1939 from clerk of the county council to clerks to district councils re ARP training in firms employing more than 30 people. Home Office ARP circular No. 195/1939 dated 28 August 1939 – Regulations under the Civil Defence Act 1939, enclosing S.R. and O 1939 No. 920, shelters for persons working in mines and commercial buildings, and S.R. and O 1939 No. 1906, air raid shelter standards of expenditure.
DateDecember 1936-September 1939
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire County Council
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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