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RefNoKCC2/D/CD/1/63
AltRefNoFile no. 31(i)
TitleDistribution of respirators
DescriptionGeneral correspondence re civilian respirators, Home Office ARP department circular No. 157/1939 – Requirements of civilian respirators. Correspondence re numbers of respirators required by parishes. Requests and complaints from individuals for respirators and non-receipt of respirators, particularly for small children, Ministry of Home Security circular 320/1939 – Civilian duty respirators fitted with microphone attachments, Ministry of Home Security circular No. 5/1940 – Local stocks of civilian respirators, etc. Home Security circular No. 26/1940 – Disinfection of respirators after withdrawal, Home Security circular No. 42/1940 – Reserve stocks of civilian respirators for hospitals and first aid posts, Ministry of Home Security circular 47/1940 – Charges for respirators lost or damaged by public. Circulars re contex addition and correspondence thereon, correspondence with Newall Engineering Co. Ltd, Peterborough and Chivers, Huntingdon, also Joseph Farrow and Co Ltd, Peterborough. Home Security circular No. 159/1940 – Respirators worn by people with infectious or contagious diseases. Containers for civilian duty respirators. Home Security circular No. 28/1941 – Respirators for persons with respiratory troubles. Invalid gas masks. Home Security circular No. 80/1941 – Carrying of respirators. Inspection of respirators. Home Security circular No. 161/1941 – Wearing of respirators in the presence of ammonia.
DateNovember 1938-August 1941
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire County Council
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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