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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2696/SH/12/5
TitleLetters from the Emergency Service Organisation: Derby Reconstruction Panel regarding "Invasion Precautions - Factory Immobilisation"
Date17 Jun 1942-7 Dec 1943
DescriptionIncluding
- Letter and enclosures regarding the "Scheme for the passing of essential Military Information in relation to the Immobilization of Factories in the Derby Sector in the event of Invasion", Apr-Jun 1942, including Map of Derby showing the boundaries of the six sub sector groups with locations of the group headquarters
- Specimen signatures of RMM Lamb, LW Culling and RA Mayes of No. 2 Group, Derby, with printed leaflet issued by the Ministry of Production, entitled "Industry and Invasion", the latter is marked as having been received on 7 Sep 1942
- Letter from the regarding factory mobilisation groups, 7 Dec 1943; with contact details of representatives in No. 4 Factory Group
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorSanderson & Holmes of Derby (1923-c1970), coach builders/motor car body builders
ArrangementWith the exception of the letter only dated 7 Dec 1943, all other items were found in the envelope postmarked 13 Jul 1942. All items were arranged chronologically during cataloguing.
FormatDocument
TermSecond World War (1939-1945)
Civil defence
Preparations for invasion
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