Record

RefNoKCC2/D/CD/2/4
AltRefNoFile no. E3/1
TitleARP - general correspondence
DescriptionIncludes the setting up of an ARP scheme (preliminary scheme January 1936 - draft only). Complete scheme dated 16 March 1936. Letter to district councils enclosing a draft air raid precautions scheme. Draft scheme prepared by the county surveyor re emergency road repairs, removal of debris and decontamination of streets. Report of executive committee dated 2 July 1936, also of 31 July 1936, also 3 September 1936 and 15 December 1936. Minutes of ARP executive committee dated 10 February 1937, 23 December 1937. Report to the ARP committee of the county council by the chairman of the executive committee. Memorandum from the clerk of the county council on the Air Raid Precautions Act 1937 (the Act became law 22 December 1937). Memo from the county accountant on the same subject. Observations on the medical aspects of the Nore command 'black-out' by the assistant medical officer for Kent. Minutes of executive committee of 12 April 1938, also 16 May 1938. Observations on the medical organisation for ARP in Kent. Schedule of personnel for county air raid general precautions scheme under the ARP Act 1937. Report on black-out exercise, 7 August 1938. Enquiry from Rutland county medical officer re ARP and reply from Huntingdonshire chief medical officer (Dr Moss-Blundell) and subsequent correspondence. Interim report on Ministry of Health circular 1764 dated 10 January 1939. Notes on elementary first aid for part-time wardens and rescue parties. Notes on military 'town commanders' by ARP officer dated 30 September 1941. ARP equipment bulletin No. 17 of 1 December 1941.
DateOctober 1935-December 1941
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire County Council
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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