Shelters - Heating & Lighting by Electricity (file number 556)
1943-1945
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Total copies: 1
Correspondence from January 1943 to August 1945 includes quotes from electrical engineers N.G.Bailey & Co Ltd re: installation of heating & electrical supply in shelters; report from Stretford & District Electricity Board to Borough surveyor detailing fault at A.R.P. shelter Eleventh Street,Trafford Park; tariff rates; other correspondence from the Electricity Board and reports of installations at various other shelters including St Teresa's School, Moss Park School, St Anne's School, Seymour Park, The Quadrant ( rear of library) & Queens Avenue. Correspondence between N.G.Bailey & Electricity Board; maintenance reports fron N.G.Bailey; inspection reports from Borough Surveyor; request from Regional Office that lighting voltage in Trench shelters be reduced from 230 volts to 50 volts to avoid danger; letter re: air raid shelter at Longford Park. List of shelters with electrical faults 1944; problems at Hornby Road shelter; letter from Borough engineer to Regional Office in 1945 re removal of electric equipment in shelters; list of shelters requiring supply of current to be switched off; correspondence re: removal of tubular heaters & their storage.
Title:
Shelters - Heating & Lighting by Electricity (file number 556)
Date of work:
1943-1945
Reference number:
STR/10/2/5/48
Level of description:
Series from Collection: Records of Stretford Township, Local Board and Urban District Council (STR)
Part of:
Sub-sub-sub-sub-sub-sub-collection: Air Raid Precautions Files (STR/10/2/5)
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Record types:
PLAN
Language:
English
Record number:
6834657