Also includes correspondence between Kenny and Cooke, the 'One in Five' course syllabus and applications for uniforms.
Also includes associated correspondence.
This file includes monthly narrative reports from the Women's Volunteer Service and correspondence with the Civil Defence Officer.
The second details narrative reports and correspondence relating to the Women's Volunteer Service.
This file contains monthly narrative reports for the Yorkshire branch of the service
Also includes an annual report detailing the WVS change of name to the Women's 'Royal' Voluntary Service.
File contains monthly narrative and regional reports, training and meeting correspondence and newsletters.
Monthly and some regional narrative reports.
Also includes associated correspondence.
Monthly Narrative reports from December 1959 to December 1960 by Dorothy Kenning. Also includes letters and documents about the 'One-in-five' scheme.
Contains details relating to the scheme aiming to educate one fifth of the women in the country on the hazards of nuclear warfare.
Includes correspondence, papers relating to wireless training and helicopters (including images possibly taken from a book) and an appendix to circulars.
Index to circulars, as well as correspondence, papers relating to sick pay, and papers relating to training.
Contains correspondence, circulars relating to training, and information about Remembrance Sunday.
Includes an index, various circulars and associated correspondence.
Index of circulars, as well as correspondence, a diagram of a siren station and civil defence planning papers.
This file contains details and correspondence relating to government-issued Civil Defence Circulars. Topics include: the wartime control structure for Greater London and the nominated conveners for each region.
This file mostly consists of documents related to the Civil Defence circulars, between 1967-1968.
This file includes general correspondences between the Civil Defence Officer and individuals from the local area.
Includes information about Civil Defence courses at York, and letters of nomination.
Index to circulars, including papers relating to training, recruitment, correspondence and a drawing for building a gas chamber.
Large file of various circulars including one relating to the disbandment of the Civil Defence Association, with a letter from the Queen.
Contains information relating to payments and travelling, training premises, the provision of technical literature and a fire service circular.
Includes circulars relating to the fire service, casualties union, the Duke of Edinburghs award scheme for girls, uniform and equipment.
Contains information regarding batteries for walkie talkies, training, Remembrance Sunday and equipment.
Includes circulars relating to training and equipment, and a syllabus for the Duke of Edinburghs award scheme.
Contains information regarding Civil Defence organisation, vehicles, training, and the fire service.
Includes a booklet of amendments, correspondence relating to training, papers relating to civil defence uniform, and information about accommodation.
Contains information regarding wardens, the fire service and training premises.
Includes information relating to training, correspondence, the training syllabus, sick pay scheme and St. Johns Ambulance. Also includes a letter regarding legislation.
Contains information regarding technical literature and training.
Includes circulars relating to training and scientific intelligence officers.
Contains information regarding the Civil Defence Indusrial Circular, as well as a list of accommodation.
Includes circulars relating to building work, training and stocktaking.
Includes circulars relating to uniform, the fire service and training.
Includes a booklet entitled 'The control of Civil Defence Operations under fall-out conditions', fire service circulars and material relating to training.
Includes circulars relating to air-raid shelters, building work, the fire service and equipment.
Includes circulars relating to vehicles, building work, training and publicity.
Includes circulars relating to equipment, training, and the maintenance of existing air-raid shelters.
Index of circulars, as well as correspondence, recruitment, premises, and details of equipment for training.
This file contains correspondence relating to the earmarking of properties in York for use by the Civil Defence corps and details of said properties .
Paperwork relating to accomodation clearance
This file contains correspondence concerning the earmarking of premises for Civil Defence purposes and details of said premises.
Includes papers relating to Japanese money, a soldier's service pay book, a photograph of a Home Guard/soldier (presumably) parade, three general letters from the Home Guard and War Office to soldiers (depicting the Great War effort), a booklet of Great E
Correspondence includes details of paid staff for the Women's Voluntary Service, premises and finances.
Fire Force Commander agreements for the area of the British Sugar Corporation in York, schedule personnels, appliances and staff.
Parade orders for the National Fire Service Third Anniversary, North Eastern Regional.
Includes lists of individuals to whom stirrup pumps have been issued by the Guildhall/are privately owned or have been issued for supplementary purposes for the fire services.
The correspondence includes details of premises acquired in connection with the Auxiliary Fire Service and the claim for a grant for rent.
Includes papers relating to the repair of fire prevention equipment such as fire hydrants and main water valves. Also includes some notes consider the reinbursements of repair work, financial arrangments for firemen and circumstances for paying war bonuse
Includes correspondence surrounding the removal and reinstatment of a wall for access to install pumps for fire fighting purposes, supplementary water schemes and matters caused by the removal of the wall and laying of pipes.
One poster shows a telegraphist in a wireless room ready to recieve signals. The other poster shows information relevant to signals for drivers and cyclists.
Contains correspondence and information regarding the list of rest centres.
Contains information regarding the list of stables and correspondence on safety for animals.
How to protect yourselves from gas plus the effects of gas.
Contains correspondence regarding public air raid shelters.
Contains correspondence regarding public air raid shelters.
Contains correspondence regarding public air raid shelters.
Contains correspondence regarding public air raid shelters.
Contains correspondence regarding air raid wardens.
Contains information regarding the recruitment of volunteer wardens, warden circulars and general maintenance of shelters.
Includes German press extracts and notes on German Civil Defence.
Includes the relocation of the homeless into hostels.
Paperwork relating to Prime Cost Contracts including renewal of contract.
Paperwork relating to Prime Cost Contracts including termination of contract.
Stored in an envelope.
Contains meeting minutes, correspondence, equipment papers and papers relating to the Civil Defence Warden.
Contains correspondence regarding training exercises, first aid, equipment, gas masks and depots.
Contains correspondence regarding materials and the building of shelters, wardens' posts, circulars and traffic.
Contains correspondence regarding wardens' posts, installation of relay systems,the building of public shelters and the disposal of unexploded bombs. Also includes a newspaper article regarding homelessness.
Contains correspondence regarding staffing, equipment, first aid, materials and purchases.
Contains correspondence regarding staffing, equipment, first aid, materials and purchases.
The A.R.P News magazines and A.R.P & A.F.S reviews span from 1938-1942. The magazines covers the publicity of the war and the most recent news and war developments according to the month it was issued. Other aspects include: articles, recruitment publicit
Includes volunteer numbers surrounding laundry squads for protective and civilian clothing, Civil Defence charts showing the paid and unpaid workers for various establishment services, papers showing the various posts and addresses for wardens and bomb re
Includes guidance notes for the enrolment of Civil Defence officers, personal details for possible recruitments and procedures.
Includes details of air raid precautions and papers relating to the quantities of voluntary staff available and allotments of personnel available in the war effort. Up to 50% of women in the ambulance services may also be employed on a whole-time basis in
Includes papers relating to the discontinuation of some Harrogate exchange circuits and alternative circuits to be used in Leeds telephone exchange in case of being put out of action, as well as papers discussing the discontinuation of North Eastern obser
Also includes financial information.
Includes papers relating to the work of the committee.