Notes on different types of biological and chemical warfare. Comparison between effects of biological chemical, and nuclear weapons.
Plans the health service in case of nuclear or large scale attack.
Correspondence to and from the Royal Observer Corps and the Home Guard.
The report sums up the role of the police during the year 1967.
Correspondence regarding the Ministry of Defence premises in York.
Correspondence regarding the new Civil Defence premises, including extract from minutes of Finance and General Purposes Committee, and Civil Defence Officers HQ proposal to increase accomodation.
Contains information regarding the general maintenance of civil defence premises.
Civil Defence papers relating to building work and letters hiring premises.
Correspondence, minutes and maps relating to the civil defence training ground site.
Contains information regarding CIVAID centres.
This file consists of correspondence relating to the possibility of new Municipal Offices; space requirements for a potential Civil Defence premises and a plan of the then current premises.
This file contains correspondence that relates to change of use for certain premises. It also includes a plan of part of the city of York (circa. Markham Crescent).
Letters regarding maintenance of certain buildings within york and proposals to increase accommodation.
Charges for the use of the premises.
Contains correspondence and information regarding civil defence garages.
Includes one postcard addressed to the Civil Defence Officer, The Castle, York.
Correspondence regarding the hiring ofcertain premises for Civil Defence. Also includes reports about the premises.
Contains correspondence relating to the plans and expenditure of the civil defence garage.
Papers relating to the early publicity of Civil Defence roles.
Information relating to the general publicity of the civil defence service. Specifically, correspondence and advertisements - such as, suggested distribution of films and recruitment posters
Includes information about educating children on before and after nuclear attack.
Includes files for filmlets, handbooks and classes.
Includes a recruiting campaign guide, list of demonstrations, poster distribution list, newspaper correspondence, order form, conference minutes, recruitment report and correspondence regarding the civil defence handbook.
Includes information about the distribution of posters, demonstrations and films.
Groups of papers relaying invitations to council members, army members and hospital committees asking for them to attend a film dealing with radioactive fallout. The film was shot in summer 1957 and some York volunteers took part as the film was partly sh
Paperwork relating to the publicity notices and orders for the Civil Defence, such as: stamps, car labels, booklets and symbols. Newspaper cut out relating to the reducement in reserve forces and the recruitment of part-time forces, comments asking for in
Includes Public Relations correspondence, minutes of a meeting of the Council of the Association, and minutes of a Working Party on Public Relations documents.
Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, and a first draft of a report entitled 'working party on public relations.' Also includes a British Army magazine letter, letter from Bedfordshire County Council, questionnaire on mass media and letters responding
Primarily consists of requests for literature. Also includes advice and receipts for filmstrips, as well as correspondence and advertisements for a cassette projector, and correspondence regarding the loan of films.
Plans for the July 1955 Civil Defence rally. Includes information on how to get there and different types of competitions.
Reports from the Women's Voluntary Service for Civil Defence and monthly bulletins. Correspondence regarding recruitment.
Letters from applicants regarding the role of Storekeeper/Caretaker in October and November 1955.
Includes statements of strength of the Civil Defence Corps. Includes the strength returns for last quarter of 1955.
Includes memorandum about enrolment certificates, information about the civil defence film show, programme for civil defence week and recruitment survey.
Includes a letter about recruitment and the recruitment survey preliminary report.
Includes recruitment survey questionnaires and preliminary report.
Includes information on the recruiting campaign and training grounds used by N.H.S.R., as well as minutes from meetings and bulletin from March 1957.
Contains booklets and a guide regarding Civil Defence, newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding publicity.
Includes a list of new volunteers following a recruitment campaign, report on the recruitment campaign, and correspondence regarding interest in volunteering and recruitment films.
Images relating to the new step by step kit, designed by York Volunteers for the Signal Master who is to be newly trained through the Civil Defence Staff College. Photo's included show in detail what the new wireless link kit consists of and how its is la
Papers discussing the recruitment campaign and events for the Civil Defence, information enclosed suggests that the lives of millions of people rely on the efficiency of the Warden Services should the time for nuclear war come. Distribution lists for post
Contains correspondence relevant to warden recruitment.
Includes letters and memoranda relating to canvassing.
ncludes reports, correspondence regarding recruits, a document on sound and television broadcasts, recruitment plan and proofs of advertisements in Yorkshire Evening Press.
Includes details relating to the appointment of Civil Defence Officers and other staff.
Includes order form for supplies, correspondence and attendance sheets.
Civil Defence recruitment campaign correspondences for exhibitions, expenditures, publicity and training.
Includes a magazine/circular on the 'Human Approach' (a Civil Defence publicity campaign), as well as correspondence relating to Civil Defence recruitment, publicity and expenditures, photo of Civil Defence Corp Officials and a canvassing map with highlig
Working Party reports on Civil Defence, function indexes, large district recruitment tables and a Daily Mail newspaper article on the volunteers of the Civil Defence joining for a weekend persuit.
Includes leaflets for a Civil Defence training session with printing receipts, newspaper articles, and correspondence regarding recruitment and publicity.
Includes appointments to various positions, provisional notes and subscription renewals.
Letters regarding applications for the role of shorthand typist with the Civil Defence
This file contains an advertisement for the role of part-time clerk with York's Civil Defence
Letters relating to the appointment of first-aid trained individuals to York's Civil Defence sector
This file contains information and publications relating to recruitment to civil defence. Specifically, letter correspondence regarding the eligibility of both women and men, in various careers, to enrol in civil defence. Additionally, this file contains
Information regarding the campaign, specifically recruitment meetings and promotion held in conjunction with local businesses and industries. This file contains correspondences between civil defence and local business as well as completed applications for
This file contains information on the appointment of Civil Defence instructors and details of prospective candidates.
These files contain details and advertisements for the position of Civil Defence store keeper, alongside correspondence relating to the matter.
This file contains details of the city of York's various Civil Defence recruitment campaigns - including distributed leaflets, correspondence and government issued circulars.
This file includes general correspondences relating to Civil Defence recruitment, publicity and the subsequent expenditure. Also included in this file is a government issued booklet entitled 'Civil Defence Campaign Guide: Recruitment & Publicity' (1963).
Includes job applications, replies and advertisements for job vacancies.
Includes correspondence regarding a publicity campaign of home defence and recruiting. Also contains a newspaper cutting.
Information relating to recruitment and first aid instruction.
Information relating to Recruitment and Publicity of Civil Defence volunteers.