Voices from Civil Defence Region 13: Northern Ireland

Peter Ciuffetti

24 May 2022

2 items

Shelter Life: Sir, I am directed by the Minister of Public Security to inform you that the recent heavy air raids on Belfast, which resulted in serious loss of life among the civilian population, have raised in a most accute form the question as to what steps can be taken to accelerate the provision of domestic air raid shelter in the City. Secretary, Ministry of Public Security, Stormont, Belfast, 1941 [...] Evacuation: At the moment, however, we have a number of fever and tuberculosis cases which need treatment and the number is likely to grow. John Dunlop, Ministry of Home Affairs, Stormont, Belfast, 1941