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Washington Hall
Y/ORD/4/7/117/1 · File · 1963
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence and information relating to Civil Defence exercises and events organised at the Home Office's training centre in Lancashire - Washington Hall.

Mansion House
Y/ORD/4/7/117/2 · File · 1963
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence and administrative information relating to Civil Defence events held at York's Mansion House. More specifically, minutes from meetings and programmes.

Y/ORD/4/7/118/1 · File · 1964-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains a map of the proposed Civil Defence compound and rescue training area alongside correspondence related to the disposal of premises and the overall disbandment of Civil Defence in York.

Appropriation of Land
Y/ORD/4/7/118/2 · File · 1968-1969
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence and details relating to previous Civil Defence land on Bull Lane and Lawrence Street. Also included are maps of the former Civil Defence compound.

Committee
Y/ORD/4/7/12/11 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains agendas and minutes of Civil Defence committee meetings in 1968.

Establishment
Y/ORD/4/7/12/5 · File · 1967
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains correspondence and details relating to the establishment committee.

Minutes
Y/ORD/4/7/12/9 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains minutes and agendas from and correspondence relating to York's Civil Defence Committee's meetings.

Planning
Y/ORD/4/7/120/1 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains a list of which local department are expected to deal with which incidents, in the event of an emergency. For instance, the education department would be in charge of the evacuation of school children. Also included is information on ca

Evacuation: Admin
Y/ORD/4/7/120/2 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence relating to the issue of evacuation - such as, the Evacuation Conference of Nov. 1951 and details of designated evacuation areas and plans under the evacuation scheme.

Progress Reports
Y/ORD/4/7/122 · File · 1938-1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains progress reports on the strength of various aspects of the city of York's Civil Defence corps - such as shelters, ambulances and wardens. There is also collected information on operations/personnel required in an emergency situation and

Gas Undertakings
Y/ORD/4/7/123 · File · n.d
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains details on the Civil Defence officers connected to the North Eastern Gas Board. No date given.

Y/ORD/4/7/124 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file includes correspondences, related to the National & Local Government Officers Association, which discuss reduction in government spending on Civil Defence and potential redundancy payments for staff.

Warnings
Y/ORD/4/7/125 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file includes correspondences relating to the routine test of York's carrier line broadcast system.

Y/ORD/4/7/126 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

In this file there are correspondences relating to Civil Defence's interest in a particular book on the societal impact of a nuclear attack and, also, information regarding staff redundancies.

Home Office: Schools
Y/ORD/4/7/127 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence relating to staff colleges and schools, timetables; relevant receipts and Civil Defence forms for fee reimbursement.

Re-organisation
Y/ORD/4/7/128 · File · 1962-1963
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence and information relating to a re-organisation of Civil Defence in this period. More specifically, the introduction of changes to stadardised tests and the like.

Civil Defence Corps
Y/ORD/4/7/13 · File · 1964
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes plans for the mobilisation and deployment for operations of the Civil Defence Corps in the event of a nuclear war or attack.

Crash Plan Copies
Y/ORD/4/7/130/1 · File · 1952-1953
Part of York Civic Archive

This file relates to the Civil Defence 'crash' plan - a strategy to 'reduce confusion' in an emergency situation.

Crash Plan
Y/ORD/4/7/130/6 · File · 1957-1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Items relating to the Crash Plan, including typed poem.

Repairs
Y/ORD/4/7/131 · File · 1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file solely consists of a draft scheme for first aid repairs organisation.

Civil Defence Files
Y/ORD/4/7/132 · File · 1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains a list of Civil Defence sections and the colour of its indicator in the Civil Defence files.

Local Purchase
Y/ORD/4/7/133 · File · 1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains details of products supplied to Civil Defence by local companies

Central Issue
Y/ORD/4/7/134 · File · 1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence concerninng products issued to York Civil Defence from the Director of Supply and Transport.

Civil Liason
Y/ORD/4/7/136 · File · 1951-1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence concerning Strensall Camp and Civil Defence Day.

Emergency Planning Officer
Y/ORD/4/7/137 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains extracts from Civil Defence Committee meetings and general correspondence often concerning the city's Civil Defence planning and the appointment of officers.

Y/ORD/4/7/138/1 · File · 1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains items concerning the Association of Civil Defence Officers. For instance, included is information such as agendas and 'the need for Civil Defence'.

First aid units
Y/ORD/4/7/140/6 · File · September 1958-October 1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Concerns Civil Defence first aid services and information about forward medical aid units.

Civil defence reports
Y/ORD/4/7/144 · File · January 1954-December 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence regarding different civil defence activities and concerns.

Y/ORD/4/7/15/2 · File · 1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Paperwork relaying the breakdown of the elimination rounds in the Civil Defence competition of March, the equipment needed, people to attend and judge, specific sector competition briefs and judging instructions. Some competition results are included alon

National Competition
Y/ORD/4/7/15/5 · File · 1960
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains information regarding the national civil defence competition. Includes the rules for the competition.

Regional conference
Y/ORD/4/7/16/3 · File · 1959
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains information regarding the regional civil defence conference. Includes minutes and meeting attendees.

Regional conference
Y/ORD/4/7/16/4 · File · 1961-1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Civil Defence officers conference agenda, list of attendees and minutes from Civil Defence organisation meetings.