Civil Defence Committee

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Civil Defence Committee

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Civil Defence Committee; 1943-1960s

    Other form(s) of name

    • Air Raid Precautions Committee (1936-1939) ARP Emergency Committee (1939-1943), Civil Defence Committee Emergency Committee (1943-1950), Civil Defence Committee (1950-1960s)

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1943-1960s

    History

    Preceded by the Air Raid Precautions Committee.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    Carried out training and preparation exercises during the Second World War and Cold War. Received instructions and guidance from central government concerning nuclear weapons, logistics and emergency evacuation exercises.

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    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Air Raid Precautions Committee (1936-1943)

    Identifier of related entity

    GB0192-352

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Air Raid Precautions Committee is the predecessor of Civil Defence Committee

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

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    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    GB0192-353

    Institution identifier

    GB0192

    Rules and/or conventions used

    International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

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        BC72

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