VII. RAILWAYS. It was reported on the night of the 2/3rd April that bomb damage was caused at Buckland Junction, near Dover. Rail and telegraphic communications were cut between Dover, Martin Mill and Kearsney, and a bus service instituted. On the following night, bombs were dropped near Bitten, L.M.S., between Bath and Mangotsfield. Communications were damaged and traffic proceeded at caution. VIII. OTHER COMMUNICATIONS. Roads. As a result of the daylight raid on the afternoon of 4th April, the Gloucester-Cirencester Road (A.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/23/98
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/23
- Former Department Reference
- ARD(42) 15
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000023.098
- Keywords
- Air Raids Bomb Damage Electricity Gas Homelessness Housing Infrastructure Railways Rest Centres Roads
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Dorchester Dover Gloucestershire Weymouth
- Organizations Discussed
- Air Raid Damage Committee
- Pages
- 2
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Bombing Industry Infrastructure Damage to Property Disruption to Services
