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Mr Richardson became a policeman in Hull in 1953 , retiring from the service on the 31st March 1979. he then joined the Humberside County Council Emergency Planning Service, rising to be Chief Emergency Planning Officer after nearly thirteen years with the service. He wrote A Copper for Three Crowns after he retired completely in 1993.

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'A Copper for Three Crowns' written by Mr John Richardson; file includes Report by the Chief Air Raid Warden on the working of the warden service during and subsequent to the heavy attacks on the City on the nights of 7/8th and 8/9th May 1941 and photographs of the war damage