Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence Ec-Ey., 09 Aug 1940 - 30 Jun 1945
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Sir Will Spens, Regional Commissioner for Civil Defence, Eastern Region, on a local rocket attack; Sir James Hawkey [Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association and Mayor of Wanstead and Woodford] (7); representatives of Epping's Roman Catholics (5); H S Eyers (5).Subjects include: local War Weapons, Warship and Wings for Victory Weeks; local ARP [warnings and building shelters]; Roman Catholics and the Education Bill; granting of the King's Badge.Also includes: "The Anthology of the Hun" [a booklet of Nazi quotations by Bernard J Ellis]; a report on a V2 rocket attack on St Margaret's Hospital, Epping; a petition in support of the Bill for Assistant Nurses; a galley proof of WSC's message to Essex County War Welfare Committee; the 1st Annual Report [1943] of the British India Commonwealth League.
Dates
- Creation: 09 Aug 1940 - 30 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
2 file(s) (2 bound files (228 folios))
Language of Materials
English
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