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1 - Emergency Committee draft minute book
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1 - Injury due to War Gases
2 - Civil Defence Warden Services, Report and Control Service and Local Authority Fire Guard. Revised rates pay for certain higher posts
3 - Cost of living Bonus for Local Authorities' Staffs
4 - Treatment and Disposal of Traffic (other than Foodstuffs) contaminated by poison gas whilst on the premises or waterways of Canal Authorities
5 - Basic Training and Operational Training of the Rescue Service
6 - Blister Gas Vapour: Pocket Detector Apparatus
7 - Invalidation of Food Coupons of personnel on Reinforcement Duty
8 - Civil Defence General Services. Chevrons for War Service and Wound Stripes
9 - Air Raid Precautions (Storage and Loan of Equipment) Regulations, 1940, as amended, Annual Stock-taking Return of Vehicles etc
10 - Security
11 - Civil Defence Discussion Group Bureau
12 - Free Repairs to Civilian Respirators during January and February 1944
13 - War Service Chevrons and Wound Stripes
14 - Phosphorus Oil Bombs-Supplementary instructions on the detection and disposal of phosphorus
15 - Refresher Courses at Ministry of Home Security Schools
16 - The Hospital Respirator for Bed Cases
17 - High Explosive Bomb Instructional Diagram
18 - Release of Women of the 1923 Age Group for urgent high priority work
19 - A.R.P. Memorandum No.17 Civil Defence Uniforms
20 - Charges for Civil Defence Personnel employed on Non-Civil Defence work during duty hours. Charges for Civil Defence vehicles used on extended duties
21 - Refresher Courses at Ministry of Home Security Schools
22 - Compensation for loss of earnings sustained by part time members of the Civil Defence General Services and Local Authority Fire Guards attending training courses
23 - Licensing and use of Civil Defence Mobile Canteens
24 - Civil Defence General Services. Bicycle allowances for members travelling to duty
25 - Co-operation of Food Treatment and Decontamination Squads
26 - Release from Fire Guard duties inside their working hours of part-time members of the Civil Defence Services
27 - Wear of Civil Defence Leather Footwear for Agricultural work
28 - Revised instructions for dealing with incendiary bombs and the consequential withdrawal of fire guard relaxation in certain areas
29 - Lighting (Restrictions) Order 1944
30 - Gas Identification Officers and members of the Decontamination Services registered for fire guard duties under the Fire Guard (Local Authority Services) Order, 1943
31 - Civil Defence General Services and Local Authority Fire Guards
32 - Hiring rates for lorries for Civil Defence work, debris clearance and furniture removal (Short term or casual hire)
33 - Civil Defence Welfare Fund: Film Premiers
34 - Lantern Slides: Holes of Entry and Structural damage caused by unexploded High Explosive Bombs
35 - Batteries and Accumulators for electric hand lamps and floodlighting units
36 - Disposal of unignited incendiary bombs-Warning to the public
37 - Further amendments to the Second Edition of Civil Defence Training Pamphlet No.1
38 - Insurance of Civil Defence Mobile Canteens
39 - Badges for Fire Guard Instructors. Revised Selling arrangements for Badges for A.R.P. Instructors
40 - Personnel Proceeding on Reinforcement Duty
41 - Hot Water at Civil Defence Cleansing Stations
42 - Gas Identification Service: A.R.P. Memorandum No.11 (3rd Edition)
43 - A.R.P. Handbook No.4 (2nd Edition)-Decontamination of Materials. Additional Appendix
44 - Training Film-Rescue Reconnaissance
45 - A.R.P. Memorandum No.18-Civil Defence Motor Transport
46 - Civil Defence General Services and Local Authority Fire Guards: 1. Emergency Recruitment and Training of Teachers. 2. Training and Resettlement of Disabled persons
47 - Assistance by whole-time members of the Civil Defence (General) Services Food Production
48 - Approved Schools. Reporting of Air Raid Damage. H.S.C. 234/40
49 - Return of Transfer of Equipment and Vehicles held on loan from the Ministry of Home Security
50 - Local Refresher Courses for Instructors. A.R.P.S
51 - Alteration to the Air Raid Warning System
52 - An Atlas of Air Raid Injuries
53 - Alteration to the Air Raid Warning System
54 - Disposal of waterproofs purchased for Civil Defence Services
55 - Sandbags for blast protection
56 - Civilian Respirators for Evacuees
57 - Incident Inquiry Points. Personal Injuries (Civilian) Scheme
58 - Pocket Vapour Detector-Duties of Wardens
59 - Civil Defence Uniforms. Coupons surrender for the year 1944-1945
60 - Civil Defence General Services. Chevrons for War Service and Wound Stripes
61 - Sandbags for blast protection
62 - Charges for use of Civil Defence Mobile Canteens
63 - A.R.P. Handbook No.1-Personal Protection against Gas (3rd Edition)
64 - Civil Defence General Services and Fire Guard. 1. Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme, 1944. 2. Payment of compensation to members of civil defence organisation in respect of certain categories of injuries which are not war service injuries or war injuries under the provision of the scheme. 3. Lump sum awards payable under the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme in respect of minor injuries
65 - National Civil Defence Rescue School
66 - Fracture of the Spine. Amendment to A.R.P. Handbook No.10. 2nd Edition. Amended reprint March 1944
67 - Collection and Disposal of Civil Defence Equipment
68 - Battle of Britain Sunday. Order of the Day from the Minister of Home Security
69 - Discharge of whole-time members of Civil Defence Services and the Fire Guard
70 - Anti-Freeze for Civil Defence Vehicles
71 - System of Training and Qualifying Courses for Instructors in Incident Control
72 - Issue of 3rd Edition of Civil Defence Training Pamphlet No.2-Objects dropped from the Air
73 - Withdrawal or retention of Civil Defence uniform and equipment in case of part-time members of Civil Defence Services and Part-time officers of the Fire Guard on Release
74 - Issue of National Registration Identity Cards NR 107A
75 - Disposal of Surplus Civil Defence Vehicles
76 - Rescue Service Instructional Diagrams
77 - Reductions in Civil Defence organisation (Regions 4,5,6 and 12)
78 - Preservation of Records
79 - Disposal of Rubber Gumboots and Ankle Overboots
80 - Modification in arrangements under H.S.C.128/44
81 - Collection and Disposal of Civil Defence Equipment
82 - Disposal of Surplus Civil Defence Vehicles
83 - Army Training Films
84 - Reduction of Civil Defence Depots etc., disposal of furniture, bedding and domestic and canteen equipment
85 - Christmas Message to the Civil Defence Services and the Fire Guard
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6 - Intensive bombing and invasion circulars
7 - Civil defence: Manual of basic training
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5 - Register of air raid incidents
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