One way of meeting the difficulty would be to use the hospital recently completed at Chepstow, Mon., for the Ministry of Pensions and taken over "by the War Department. This hospital has been completed and provides 78,000 sq. ft. with kitchen and welfare accommodation etc. It could 6. The Ministry of Works is not in favour of taking schools for the purpose of rehousing either Establishment, Both the Boys and Girls Schools at Malvern had previously been requisitioned and released and it would be difficult to justify re-requisitioning this accommodation if any other even moderately suitable alternative proposal exists.
- Civil Defence Region
- Region 7: South Western (Bristol HQ) Region 8: Wales (Cardiff HQ) Region 9: Midlands (Birmingham HQ)
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/32/8
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/32
- Former Department Reference
- LP(A)(42) 4
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000032.008
- Keywords
- Accommodation Air-raid Precautions Air-raid Shelters Anti-aircraft Defences Bedding Billeting Civil Service Communal Feeding Communications Depots Hostels Infrastructure Labour Supply Requisitioning Salvage Schools Science Standard of Living Technology Telecommunications Telephonic Communications Transportation Welfare
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Chepstow Lydney Malvern Taunton
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Ministry of Works Sub-Committee on Accommodation
- Pages
- 2
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Preparations for War Peace Military Activity Home Defence Central Government Local Government Air Raid Precautions Civil Defence Civilian-military Interactions
