FREE AIR RAID SHELTERS
DELIVERY In ISLINGTON j I) P A —Hy Elect rle THeat-.t&b—Ooptrtirhtl LONDON. 25th February. What may become in the eyes of ; future chroniclers an historic milestone | was a prbcessiOh of railway vans down [Timber street. Islington, delivering the first air-raid shelters In the form of seri tlonal steel archways distributed gratia to citizens earning less than £8 a week One housewife said: “t hope we will never have to use it but. If the worst does not come to the worst, it will do for a summerhouse." The local description of the shelters is "tin heavens ”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 27 February 1939, Page 6
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100FREE AIR RAID SHELTERS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 27 February 1939, Page 6
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