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SUMMARY COVERING DAMAGE IN PERIOD 4-11.12.40.

11 Dec 1940

A. I. II. V. ###II. ###III. ###X. AIR RAID DAMAGE 4TH TO 11TH DECEMBER. BRIEF ANALYSIS OF MAIN POINTS. (For details see below). HOMELESS. Slight increase in London. Clearance from Centres in Provinces still satisfactory. WATER SUPPLIES. Conditions practically normal both in London and the provinces. MAIN DRAINAGE. Less damage. Four out of five of Northern Outfall Sewers now repaired. HOUSE PROPERTY. Increased damage especially in London. FOOD. Some loss of stocks (Barley, Coffee, Grain). Damage to cold storage and yeast production.
agriculture public health electricity infrastructure housing water supply drainage cereals wheat pork agricultural production animal feed barley beef butter canals cheese coffee eggs factories fish fruit industry iron meat metals milk gas nuts paper transportation ports postal communications potatoes railways raw materials rice roads sanitation sewerage steel sugar tea vegetables oil homelessness storage vegetable oil starch london flour dairy bombing essex margarine surrey food supplies bacon yeast manchester southampton london underground damage to property repair oil seeds munitions industry birmingham liverpool kent winchester air raids coventry middlesex west ham east ham region 5: london croydon nationwide portsmouth reserve stocks bomb damage hertfordshire disruption to services bristol lincolnshire preserves air raid damage committee rugby rest centres millwall louth
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 5: London
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/23/29
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/23
Former Department Reference
ARD(40) 16
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.029
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Barley Beef Bomb Damage Butter Canals Cereals Cheese Coffee Dairy Drainage Eggs Electricity Factories Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Gas Homelessness Housing Infrastructure Iron London Underground Margarine Meat Metals Milk Munitions Industry Nuts Oil Oil Seeds Paper Pork Ports Postal Communications Potatoes Preserves Public Health Railways Raw Materials Repair Reserve Stocks Rest Centres Rice Roads Sanitation Sewerage Starch Steel Storage Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Water Supply Wheat Yeast
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Birmingham Bristol Coventry Croydon East Ham Essex Hertfordshire Kent Lincolnshire Liverpool London Louth Manchester Middlesex Millwall Portsmouth Rugby Southampton Surrey West Ham Winchester
Organizations Discussed
Air Raid Damage Committee
Pages
12
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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