Fall in the Fire-Bomb Fighters!-poster 1940

1942 1939-1945 "Fall in the Fire-Bomb Fighters!-poster 1940" [HFR0017], c. 1940 Ministry of Home Security poster issued c.1940 with a quote by Herbert Morrison. Incendiary bombs were dropped in clusters to spread fires. In September 1940, a Fire Watchers Order was issued compelling men to...

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Institution:TUC - Trade Union Congress Library
Language:English
Published: London c. 1940
United Kingdom
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10796/2EC96AF7-1D03-4035-8668-A95CA2821CC6
http://hdl.handle.net/10796/732E9BD4-29A0-4D70-9455-815A7C0A78F1
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Summary:1942 1939-1945 "Fall in the Fire-Bomb Fighters!-poster 1940" [HFR0017], c. 1940 Ministry of Home Security poster issued c.1940 with a quote by Herbert Morrison. Incendiary bombs were dropped in clusters to spread fires. In September 1940, a Fire Watchers Order was issued compelling men to fire watch for a maximum of 48 hours per month. Factories and large buildings were responsible for providing their own firewatchers.
Physical Description:Poster
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