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SUMMARY COVERING DAMAGE IN PERIOD 30- 7.10.40.

8 Oct 1940

A. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. B. I Brief Analysis of Main Points. (For details see below). Homeless. Numbers down substantially. London Water Supply. Conditions rather more difficult, but extra labour being obtained. London Main Drainage. Position considerably improved, although further labour required. Damage to Ministry of Supply Factories. No very serious damage. Railways. Most London Terminals operating normally; less congestion than a week ago, and rather more traffic being carried. Other Communications.
agriculture public health electricity infrastructure water supply drainage cereals wheat pork agricultural production animal feed beef butter canals cheese cocoa coffee eggs factories fish fruit meat milk nuts transportation ports potatoes railways rice roads sanitation sewerage sugar tea vegetables homelessness storage vegetable oil starch london flour dairy bombing essex margarine surrey food supplies bacon london underground damage to property oil seeds kent air raids dockyards middlesex west ham east ham region 5: london croydon bomb damage hertfordshire region 12: south eastern (tunbridge wells hq) disruption to services bishopton waltham woolwich preserves air raid damage committee rest centres
Civil Defence Region
Region 5: London Region 12: South Eastern (Tunbridge Wells HQ)
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/23/17
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/23
Former Department Reference
ARD(40) 4
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.017
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Beef Bomb Damage Butter Canals Cereals Cheese Cocoa Coffee Dairy Dockyards Drainage Eggs Electricity Factories Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Homelessness Infrastructure London Underground Margarine Meat Milk Nuts Oil Seeds Pork Ports Potatoes Preserves Public Health Railways Rest Centres Rice Roads Sanitation Sewerage Starch Storage Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Water Supply Wheat
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Bishopton Croydon East Ham Essex Hertfordshire Kent London Middlesex Surrey Waltham West Ham Woolwich
Organizations Discussed
Air Raid Damage Committee
Pages
5
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Air Raid Damage and Shelter Policy Committee. Meetings 1(40) - 12(40); Papers 1(40) - 18(40), 11 Sept-12 Dec 1940; Papers 1(41) - 52(41), 2 Jan-24 Dec 1941; Papers 1(42) - 53(42), 1 Jan-Dec 30 1942
Themes
Bombing Damage to Property Disruption to Services

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