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TWENTY-FOURTH WEEKLY SUMMARY COVERING DAMAGE IN PERIOD 26.2.41 to 5.3.41.

5 Mar 1941

and TWENTY-FOURTH WEEKLY SUMMARY. A. AIR RAID DAMAGE 26TH FEBRUARY TO 5TH MARCH, 1941. BRIEF ANALYSIS OF MAIN POINTS. (Further details under some of these headings are I. II. III. IV. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. given below). HOMELESS. Numbers reduced in London to 440. 1200 people homeless in Cardiff. WATER SUPPLIES. No major damage in London. Some damage and interference with supply at Harwich after the raid on 25/26th February. Some damage in Cardiff on 3/4th March but position not serious. MAIN DRAINAGE.
retail public health electricity infrastructure housing water supply drainage cereals maize wheat pork animal feed butter cheese cocoa coffee eggs factories fish fruit industry pulses meat gas nuts transportation postal communications railways rice roads salvage sanitation sewerage sugar tea telecommunications vegetables oil homelessness storage fats starch london flour dairy bombing food supplies bacon manchester southampton london underground damage to property oil seeds cambridge birmingham liverpool air raids sunderland coventry sheffield grimsby east ham region 5: london salford suffolk nationwide portsmouth bootle kingston upon hull cardiff swansea plymouth bomb damage ipswich dover harwich disruption to services bristol potters bar exmouth ruislip preserves air raid damage committee rest centres falmouth stowmarket oundle maidstone bury st. edmunds sodbury
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 5: London
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/23/41
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/23
Former Department Reference
ARD(41) 10
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.041
Keywords
Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Bomb Damage Butter Cereals Cheese Cocoa Coffee Dairy Drainage Eggs Electricity Factories Fats Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Gas Homelessness Housing Infrastructure London Underground Maize Meat Nuts Oil Oil Seeds Pork Postal Communications Preserves Public Health Pulses Railways Rest Centres Retail Rice Roads Salvage Sanitation Sewerage Starch Storage Sugar Tea Telecommunications Transportation Vegetables Water Supply Wheat
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Birmingham Bootle Bristol Bury St. Edmunds Cambridge Cardiff Coventry Dover East Ham Exmouth Falmouth Grimsby Harwich Ipswich Kingston upon Hull Liverpool London Maidstone Manchester Oundle Plymouth Portsmouth Potters Bar Ruislip Salford Sheffield Sodbury Southampton Stowmarket Suffolk Sunderland Swansea
Organizations Discussed
Air Raid Damage Committee
Pages
9
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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