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CD - City of Westminster Civil Defence Records
1 - Civil Defence Planning
2 - Report Centre Records of Incidents
3 - Organisational and operational Records of Report Centres
25 - Group general file.
26 - Group general file
27 - Group general file
28 - Group general file
29 - Group RHQ messages
30 - Group RHQ messages
31 - Group RHQ messages
32 - Group RHQ messages
33 - Group RHQ messages
34 - Messages from Westminster report centre to group 1 recording UXB, UXAA shells and UXUP sent in accordance with Operations Circulars nos 94 & 120.
35 - SAO [special action officer] operational index
36 - SAO alphabetical list of telephone numbers
37 - SAO sector list
38 - SAO sector list
39 - SAO street list
40 - Memoranda and supplementary instructions to SAO.
41 - `Instructions to Plotting Officer', listing category of roads in Westminster, eg `group' road, WCC connecting routes.
42 - Plotting Officer's list of addresses of public houses.
43 - Plotting Officer's `List of Streets and Places within the City of Westminster'.
44 - Plotting Officer's `schedule of public air raid shelters'.
45 - Alphabetical card index to streets [in Westminster] giving location and sector number.
46 - Alphabetical card index to streets [in Westminster] giving location and sector number.
47 - Public utilities list of streets
48 - Alphabetical index of streets recording sector number and contact telephone numbers for water, gas, electricity and sewers.
49 - Sector list.
50 - List of addresses of banks.
51 - List of locations of telephone kiosks.
52 - Information file giving details of who to contact in any emergency
53 - `A' report centre area control officer's `Bible'
54 - `B' report centre emergency mobilisation register no 2
55 - Alphabetical card index giving brief information on any eventuality
56 - Abbey district immediate reports, authority to notify and information to be given.
57 - Telephone directory of ambulance stations, depots etc.
58 - Bundle of papers giving names of those responsible in case of damage to water and gas mains, and addresses of fire stations.
59 - London CD Region Group 1 directory of telephone numbers.
60 - London CD region instructions for sending and receiving communications and various circumstances.
61 - Register of places of operation and purpose of mobile canteens.
62 - Record of subjects of messages sent and transmitted to Town Clerk `A' report centre.
63 - Alphabetical card index giving brief description of weapons [likely to be used against civilian populations].
64 - Printed diary briefly logging [ARP meetings and exercises].
65 - Printed diary briefly logging [ARP meetings and exercises]
66 - Printed diary briefly logging [ARP meetings and exercises]
67 - Notes, memoranda etc, on ARP co-operation with Home Guard.
68 - [Report Centre] files of correspondence, memoranda, circulars etc
69 - Draft summary accounts of various aspects of CD in Westminster and statistical summaries and reports on services set up by the City of Westminster to deal with air raids.
70 - File of very rough notes entitled `CD History'.
4 - Records Relating to Personnel at Report Centres
5 - Records relating to Civil Defence Equipment
6 - Duplicated Circulars concerning ARP and CD work
7 - Photograph albums of incidents
8 - Photographs of incidents
9 - Photographs of Civil Defence recruitment, organisation and vehicles
10 - Photographs of Civil Defence training exercises in the City of Westminster
11 - Photographs of Civil Defence training exercises in other areas of London
12 - Photographs of groups Westminster ARP Post Wardens
13 - Photographs of the treatment and transport of casualties
14 - Photographs of Westminster medical centres and personnel
15 - Photographs of official occasions and inspections
16 - Photographs of air raid shelters and civilians
17 - Photographs of War Savings and fund-raising campaigns
18 - Photographs of ATC (Air Training Corps)
19 - Front of house set of stills and lobby cards for "The Warning"
20 - Photographs of international conflicts and aircraft
21 - Black and white negatives of incidents
22 - Maps and Plans
23 - Press Cuttings
24 - Pamphlets Issued by Home Office and Ministry of Home Security
25 - Pamphlets Issued by the Ministry of Health
26 - Pamphlets issued by the Office of the Lord Privy Seal
27 - Rules and Orders
28 - Acts
29 - Other Government Publications
30 - Pamphlets issued by the City of Westminster
31 - Other Publications
32 - Objects
2815 - City of Westminster ARP shelter marshal's arm band, with notes concerning reminiscences of shelter marshals in the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive
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