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FIFTEENTH WEEKLY SUMMARY COVERING DAMAGE IN PERIOD 26.12.40 to 1.1.41.

2 Jan 1941

HOMELESS. FIFTEENTH WEEKLY SUMMARY. AIR RAID DAMAGE 26TH DECEMBER 1940 TO 1ST JANUARY 1941. BRIEF ANALYSIS OF MAIN POINTS. (For details see below). In London numbers approximately doubled by Sunday's raid (29th December). Clearance from centres satisfactory in provinces. WATER SUPPLIES. Some damage in London; reduction of pressure through demands for fire fighting. MAIN DRAINAGE. No serious damage. HOUSE PROPERTY. Damage for week ending 28th December three times as high as in preceding week, but slight in London.
agriculture public health electricity infrastructure housing water supply drainage cereals wheat pork agricultural production animal feed beef butter canals cheese cocoa coffee eggs factories fish fruit industry meat milk gas nuts transportation ports postal communications potatoes railways raw materials rice roads sanitation sewerage sugar tea vegetables oil hops homelessness storage vegetable oil beer alcohol starch london flour dairy bombing essex margarine surrey food supplies bacon poplar yeast manchester london underground damage to property oil seeds liverpool kent air raids sheffield middlesex west ham east ham region 5: london salford croydon bootle stretford plymouth broughton bomb damage hertfordshire merseyside region 12: south eastern (tunbridge wells hq) region 10: north western (manchester hq) disruption to services finsbury preserves air raid damage committee rest centres millwall
Civil Defence Region
Region 5: London Region 12: South Eastern (Tunbridge Wells HQ) Region 10: North Western (Manchester HQ)
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/23/32
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/23
Former Department Reference
ARD(41) 1
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.032
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Alcohol Animal Feed Bacon Beef Beer Bomb Damage Butter Canals Cereals Cheese Cocoa Coffee Dairy Drainage Eggs Electricity Factories Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Gas Homelessness Hops Housing Infrastructure London Underground Margarine Meat Milk Nuts Oil Oil Seeds Pork Ports Postal Communications Potatoes Preserves Public Health Railways Raw Materials Rest Centres Rice Roads Sanitation Sewerage Starch Storage Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Water Supply Wheat Yeast
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Bootle Broughton Croydon East Ham Essex Finsbury Hertfordshire Kent Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Millwall Plymouth Poplar Salford Sheffield Stretford Surrey West Ham
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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