Series: Air Raid Damage and Shelter Policy Committee. Papers 1(43) - 20(43)
Taylor Kenkel
A file of memoranda concerning air raid damage across the United Kingdom. The documents offer weekly summaries of damage and cover January to May 1943. Information is provided on the number of houses damaged beyond repair, and the number of those damaged but repairable; the opening of rest rooms following damage to property; damage caused to food retailers, restaurants, and food depots; and damage to infrastructure including transportation, postal communications, telecommunications, gas supplies, and electricity services.
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The National Archives · 6 May 1943 English
(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET A.R.D. (43) 18 COPY NO. 6TH MAY, 1943. WAR CABINET AIR RAID DAMAGE SUMMARY OF DAMAGE IN THE WEEK …
The National Archives · 21 January 1943 English
ended 16th January, 1943, 110 houses were destroyed or damaged beyond repair, and 1,840 houses were damaged but are repairable. 4. FOOD An oilseed crushing mill was hit in London …
The National Archives · 29 April 1943 English
April 1,092 houses were damaged but are reparable. 826 of these houses were in the London Civil Defence Region. In Scotland during the same period 173 houses were destroyed or …
The National Archives · 13 May 1943 English
Great Yarmouth were damaged on 11th May. (b) Telecommunications. The exchange building and equipment at Coltishall were slightly damaged on 5th May but service was not interrupted. On 7th May …
The National Archives · 14 March 1943 English
SECRET A.R.D. (43) 9 COPY NO. WAR CABINET AIR RAID DAMAGE SUMMARY OF DAMAGE IN THE WEEK ENDED 3RD MARCH, 1943 1. HOUSE PROPERTY Preliminary estimates supplied by the Ministry …
The National Archives · 1 April 1943 English
4. FOOD Losses of Foodstuffs from enemy bombing were very small and mainly confined to retail shops. A tea warehouse at Sunderland was damaged, but no Ministry of Food stocks …
The National Archives · 7 January 1943 English
Week ended Week ended Week ended 19.12.42. 26.12.42. 2.1.43. Houses destroyed or damaged beyond repair. 90 70 35 Houses damaged but repairable. 4,600 3,250 1,965 Total: 4,690 3,320 2,000 No …
The National Archives · 25 February 1943 English
destroyed or damaged beyond repair and 2,540 houses were damaged but are reparable. No damage was reported in the London Civil Defence Region. In Scotland, during the same period, 18 …
The National Archives · 25 March 1943 English
A Buffer Depot at Norwich, containing about 270 tons of canned goods, was damaged by water directed on an adjacent fire. 4. RAILWAYS Minor rail damage was caused in the …
The National Archives · 22 April 1943 English
4. ELECTRICITY On 19th April the Shilbottle-Longhoughton overhead line was damaged by an aircraft, causing loss of some small supplies for 31/2 hours. Offices of the War Cabinet, S.W.1. 22ND …