Includes letters and reports concerning the Ministry of Health in wartime and other allied departments. Also includes a report on Civil Defence expenditure for 1967/1968.
Minutes of meetings of the Civil Defence Assocation, including committee meetings.
Includes agenda, list of attendees and minutes from Civil Defence Officers meetings.
Includes a list of Council members, Civil Defence Comittee agendas, summary of minutes, Salaries committee agenda and papers regarding the recruitment to Civil Defence.
Correspondence for a Civil Defence annual dinner, meeting minutes, committee correspondence, club membership, wine and spirits lists for Christmas, dinner menu, licensing act correspondence, papers regarding day trips, car and coach hire lists and papers.
File consists of Civil defence agenda meetings and correspondence.
Correspondence relating to Civil Defence committees.
Civil Defence Council minutes, public relation notes, examinations, Civil Defence rules and regulations and competition correspondence.
Paper relays information concerning who attended the meeting and the department they represent as well as a general description of the meeting and the points discussed.
Includes minutes of the meeting, comments made, problems experienced and solutions reccommended and approved.
Contains correspondence relevant to the development of a new civil defence site at the castle and a report of the working party of the Civil Defence Corps.
Agendas and minutes for meetings. Also includes a paper on 'Apathy and Civil Defence', rules of the Association, 1957 Civil Defence diary, invitation to a meeting, and 1955 annual report.
Includes conference minutes and agendas and questions issued at conference.
Contains details relevant to the minutes of meetings held during 1958. Also includes associated correspondence.
Includes manuals relating to nuclear weapons, line communication, field cable construction, Army health and rescues.
Contains information regarding the general features of nuclear weapons and their effects.
Volume I.
This collection of papers consists of amendments to the Civil Defence Handbook no. 7 (Rescue).
Issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Civil Defence Handbook no. 8 concerns emergency feeding.
Includes correspondence relating to the activities of the Association of Municipal Corporations
File contains various reports on Corporations including the Law Committee, Health Committee, Town Planning Committee, Children's Committee, General Purposes Committee, Civil Defence, Home Defence, Salaries and Wages Committee and Joint Airports Committee.
Correspondence regarding first aid, billeting, and the training policy of Civil Defence.
Correspondence regarding first aid and ambulance services, as well as a letter about expenditure.
Letter about a government review of Home Defence
Printed materials advising on the effects of nuclear war and nuclear attacks, as well as on specific preparations for attack.
Report of the British mission to Japan.
Book that describes effects of a nuclear explosion and the radioactivity it produces, and how to protect yourself from these things.
Discussion of nuclear fallout and the Atomic Age.
Translated by T. Schoeters. Book by Charles-Noël Martin about the applications of the atom, and the nuclear bomb.
Booklet advising a householder on how to protect themselves from nuclear attack.
Provides the outline of a plan for nuclear attack in respect to the County Borough of Southend-on-Sea.
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.
Covers variety of subjects including biological warfare, chemical warfare, nuclear weapons, the effects of radiation, and survival.
Reports on the Nevada test detonation in May 1955, and the tests in the Pacific Ocean in the 1950s.
Report on the Nevada test detonation in May 1955 by the Federal Civil Defense Administration.
Summarises data from radiological surveys and medical examinations to determine the amount of radioactive contamination in certain parts of the Pacific Ocean due to nuclear testing.
Includes a book about the weather and ways to measure it, and correspondence between the Royal Observer Corps and the Home Guard.
Book about weather and items for measuring weather.
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.
Includes papers relating to premises owned or hired by the York Civil Defence Association. Also includes plans and maps relating to the construction of garages for the Civil Defence Corps.
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.
Map showing proposed site for civil defence garage.
Plan of proposed garage.
Contains correspondence relating to the plans and expenditure of the civil defence garage.
Includes papers relating to the publicity of Civil Defence roles, and public screenings of Civil Defence films.
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