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Archival description
General correspondence file
Y/ORD/4/7/19/33 · File · 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to visits to the Regional Radiotherapy Centre, general Civil Defence scientific meetings, recruitment and exercises.

General correspondence file
Y/ORD/4/7/19/36 · File · 1964-1965
Part of York Civic Archive

General correspondence relating to the organisation of Civil Defence, as well as notices for the state funeral of Winston Churchill, inspections of the Corps and establishments of overtime payments.

General correspondence file
Y/ORD/4/7/19/37 · File · 1964-1970
Part of York Civic Archive

General correspondence including Civil Defence conference minutes, biological warfare correspondence, nuclear safe location plans, loading plans for helicopters dropping biological warfare material, Civil Defence training, care and maintenance, expenditur

General correspondence file
Y/ORD/4/7/19/39 · File · 1965
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence relating to the use of school halls for Civil Defence training, expenditures, capital schemes, acquisition of other buildings for training and muncipal elections.

Y/ORD/4/7/19/42 · File · 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

The letter discusses points made in reference to a previous letter relaying information surrounding the reflection on the organisation of the past Civil Defence. Also includes individual comments on the local authorities and the new drastic proposals made

Y/ORD/4/7/19/43 · Item · 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

The letter explores the errors and lack of acknowledged universal reccomendation of particular training in local authorities staff. Mr Thornton proposes that there should be a 'parrallel' recommendation supported by the government and trade unions.

General Correspondence
Y/ORD/4/7/19/50 · File · 1949-1950
Part of York Civic Archive

General correspondence, inlcuding between civil defence and York Library, regarding any relevant reading material for volunteers.

General Correspondence
Y/ORD/4/7/19/51 · File · 1949-1950
Part of York Civic Archive

General correspondence, covering issues such as "refresher" courses for instructors, first-aid instructors and the green certificates.

General Correspondence
Y/ORD/4/7/19/52 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence relating to committee meetings and the future of the Civil Defence corps.

General correspondence file
Y/ORD/4/7/19/58 · File · 1952
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence concerning topics such as the Battle of Britain commemoration service and the Forces Help Society Gala.

General correspondence file
Y/ORD/4/7/19/59 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains general correspondence relating to aspects of Civil Defence - such as meetings and courses. This also contains booklets entitled 'The York Order 1967' and 'Argus: Organ of the Malta Civil Defence'.

Y/ORD/4/7/19/61 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence relating to the installation of telephone lines and information regarding the police's Regional Communication Officers.

Administration
Y/ORD/4/7/19/66 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

These files contain correspondence concerned with general administration, with several references to animal welfare and Civil Defence volunteers.

Billeting
Y/ORD/4/7/2 · File · 1950-1953
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes diagram and a detailed map of York which has coloured in sections and details as to where areas would hold stations such as Sick Bays in the event of an attack.

National Competition
Y/ORD/4/7/20/10 · File · 1960-1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to rally films, rally committee meetings, Kingston Upon Hull rallies, regional rallies, agendas, expenditure, commentators notes, POEM/SONG, publicity posters, meeting minutes, programmes, general Civil Defence information

Civil Defence Rally
Y/ORD/4/7/20/11 · File · 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes administrative instructions for the rally, which took place in Hull, as well as catering arrangements, orders, and details about the assembly of volunteers.

Regional Rally
Y/ORD/4/7/20/12 · File · 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Agendas and schedules relating to rally committee meetings, correspondence relating to rally films, committee minutes, rally events, conferences, administrative instructions, programmes, map layouts of West Park in Hull and some exhibition and safety info

Regional Rally
Y/ORD/4/7/20/13 · File · 1961-1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence surrounding plans for the Regional Rally in Hull and luncheon meetings to organise the event. Also includes a small booklet giving rally information such as exhibits to see and programme times.

Y/ORD/4/7/20/3 · File · 1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes Civil Defence rally reports, marking percentages of the service divisions, refreshment notices, numbers attending and ticket prices. Also includes competition breakdown paperwork outlining what the tests consist of and what obstacles should indiv

Protest poster
Y/ORD/4/7/20/6 · Item · 1960s
Part of York Civic Archive

Poster inviting people to partake in a protest against the nuclear operations centre.

Regional Rally
Y/ORD/4/7/20/7 · File · 1960
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence, volunteers list, programme, vehicle list, script, schedule of duties and meeting minutes.

Regional Rally
Y/ORD/4/7/20/9 · File · 1960
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes a Bradford script, map and demonstration sequence programme.