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SUMMARY COVERING DAMAGE IN PERIOD 18-25.12.40.

26 Dec 1940

A. I. ###II. ###V. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. AIR RAID DAMAGE 18TH TO 25TH DECEMBER. BRIEF ANALYSIS OF MAIN POINTS. (For details see below). HOMELESS. In London numbers down by 1,020. Situation greatly improved at Sheffield. Satisfactory elsewhere. WATER SUPPLIES. Partial interruption of supplies at Manchester met by diversion from alternative sources. No serious damage elsewhere. the MAIN DRAINAGE. Pumping station damaged at Salford. HOUSE PROPERTY. Considerable reduction in damage. Some damage to stocks and processing plant in Liverpool and Manchester.
public health electricity infrastructure housing water supply drainage cereals wheat pork 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 vegetables oil homelessness storage vegetable oil fats starch london flour dairy bombing essex margarine surrey food supplies bacon manchester southampton london underground damage to property oil seeds munitions industry liverpool kent air raids coventry sheffield middlesex birkenhead west ham east ham region 5: london salford croydon nationwide bootle reserve stocks stretford wallasey lancashire bomb damage cheshire hertfordshire disruption to services preserves air raid damage committee rest centres swinton port sunlight
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 5: London
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/23/31
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/23
Former Department Reference
ARD(40) 18
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.031
Keywords
Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Beef Bomb Damage Bread Butter Canals Cereals Cheese Cocoa Coffee Dairy Drainage Eggs Electricity Factories Fats 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 Rice Roads Sanitation Sewerage Starch Storage Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Water Supply Wheat
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Birkenhead Bootle Cheshire Coventry Croydon East Ham Essex Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Liverpool London Manchester Middlesex Port Sunlight Salford Sheffield Southampton Stretford Surrey Swinton Wallasey West Ham
Organizations Discussed
Air Raid Damage Committee
Pages
11
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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