A realistic scene during a rehearsal at Chatham, Kent, for a black-out mock air raid which was conducted by the Royal Air Force on the "Nore Passive Air Defence Area" (the Thames Estuary and the coasts to its north and south, comprising 200 miles of the approaches to London) early one morning last month. It shows a first-aid squad rescuing "injured."
Wing Commander A. H. Steele-Perkins, who has been appointed Government inspector for London and Middlesex in connection with air raid precaution schemes. England, Scotland and Wales have been divided into areas for precaution work, and each has its resident inspector as link with the Home Office Air Raid Precautions Department.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 71, 17 December 1937, Page 9
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111A realistic scene during a rehearsal at Chatham, Kent, for a black-out mock air raid which was conducted by the Royal Air Force on the "Nore Passive Air Defence Area" (the Thames Estuary and the coasts to its north and south, comprising 200 miles of the approaches to London) early one morning last month. It shows a first-aid squad rescuing "injured." Wing Commander A. H. Steele-Perkins, who has been appointed Government inspector for London and Middlesex in connection with air raid precaution schemes. England, Scotland and Wales have been divided into areas for precaution work, and each has its resident inspector as link with the Home Office Air Raid Precautions Department. Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 71, 17 December 1937, Page 9
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