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Catalogue description Committee of Imperial Defence: Air Raid Precautions Committee: Minutes and Memoranda (ARP Series)
| Reference: | CAB 46 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Committee of Imperial Defence: Air Raid Precautions Committee: Minutes and Memoranda (ARP Series) |
| Description: |
This series consists of the minutes and memoranda of the Air Raid Precautions Committee (ARP) of the Committee of Imperial Defence (CID), and of its successor committees, and includes the papers of sub-committees appointed by the ARP and its successors. Topics covered include bombing tests, injuries, debris, evacuation, decontamination, compensation and air raid shelters. |
| Date: | 1924-1939 |
| Arrangement: |
Chronological by committee and then by sub-committee |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | ARP file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Committee of Imperial Defence, Air Raid Precautions Committee, 1924-1929 Committee of Imperial Defence, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Ministerial Committee on Policy, 1929-1936 Committee of Imperial Defence, Air Raid Precautions Committee, Official Committee on Organisation, 1929-1936 |
| Physical description: | 32 volume(s) |
| Accumulation dates: | 1924-1929 |
| Accruals: | No future accruals expected |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Air Raid Precautions Committee was established in 1924. In 1929, it was reorganised into a Ministerial Committee on Policy and an Official Committee on Organisation. The papers of the ARP and its sub-committees were circulated to the members of the committee, sub-committees and to other members of the CID, and to other relevant parties for information. |
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