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SUMMARY COVERING DAMAGE IN PERIOD 20-27.11.40.

27 Nov 1940

I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. X. A. AIR RAID DAMAGE 20TH TO 27TH NOVEMBER. BRIEF ANALYSIS OF MAIN POINTS. (For details see below). HOMELESS. In London numbers down by approximately 3,700. Arrangements for Rest Centres in the Provinces working satisfactorily. WATER SUPPLIES. Pressures in London normal. Damage at Birmingham, Bristol and Southampton; no serious difficulties as regards factory supplies. Some supply available in 90% of city area in Coventry. MAIN DRAINAGE. No further damage. progress.
agriculture retail public health electricity infrastructure housing water supply drainage cereals wheat pork agricultural production animal feed beef bread butter canals cheese cocoa coffee eggs factories fish fruit industry meat milk gas nuts transportation ports postal communications potatoes railways rice roads sanitation sewerage sugar tea telecommunications vegetables oil homelessness storage vegetable oil starch london flour dairy bombing essex margarine surrey food supplies bacon yeast southampton london underground damage to property oil seeds munitions industry birmingham kent air raids coventry middlesex west ham east ham region 5: london croydon reserve stocks wallasey bomb damage hertfordshire region 12: south eastern (tunbridge wells hq) disruption to services bristol leicester region 9: midlands (birmingham hq) preserves air raid damage committee rest centres
Civil Defence Region
Region 5: London Region 12: South Eastern (Tunbridge Wells HQ) Region 9: Midlands (Birmingham HQ)
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/23/27
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/23
Former Department Reference
ARD(40) 14
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.027
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Beef Bomb Damage Bread Butter Canals Cereals Cheese Cocoa Coffee Dairy Drainage Eggs Electricity Factories Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Gas Homelessness Housing Infrastructure London Underground Margarine Meat Milk Munitions Industry Nuts Oil Oil Seeds Pork Ports Postal Communications Potatoes Preserves Public Health Railways Reserve Stocks Rest Centres Retail Rice Roads Sanitation Sewerage Starch Storage Sugar Tea Telecommunications Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Water Supply Wheat Yeast
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Birmingham Bristol Coventry Croydon East Ham Essex Hertfordshire Kent Leicester London Middlesex Southampton Surrey Wallasey West Ham
Organizations Discussed
Air Raid Damage Committee
Pages
13
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 Industry Infrastructure Damage to Property Disruption to Services

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