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Air raid shelters

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  • George Shaw (Builders) Ltd : directors G.R. Shaw, M. Shaw : 3, Wigmore Place, London, W.1...
  • Healthy practices for those using air-raid shelters. Colour lithograph.
  • Healthy practices for those using air-raid shelters. Colour lithograph.
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Catalogue

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    World War One: the entrance to a shelter in war ravaged country with a man outside washing his hands. Colour chalk drawing with pencil, c. 1914.

    | Date: 1914 | Reference: 24591i
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    Decontamination of materials : air raid precautions handbook no. 4 / Home Office, Air Raid Precautions Dept.

    | Date: 1937
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    Air Raid Precautions Committee : meeting, 3rd May, 1939 / Councillor Soulsby (Chairman).

    Middlesex (England). County Council. Air Raids Precautions Committee. | Date: 1939
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    Air Raid Precautions Committee : meeting, 1st March, 1939 / Councillor Soulsby (Chairman).

    Middlesex (England). County Council. Air Raids Precautions Committee. | Date: 1939
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    Civil defence : a practical manual presenting with working drawings the methods required for adequate protection against aerial attack / by C.W. Glover.

    Glover, C. W. (Charles William) | Date: 1941
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