Port of Goole Emergency Committee: Correspondence with the Ministry of Transport

Reference No:
C DPD/4/8/4/3
Dates:
5 Dec 1938-6 Apr 1939
Description:
A bundle of correspondence between Sir John Eaglesome (Managing Director of the Aire and Calder Navigation, and Chairman of the Goole Emergency Committee) and officials at the Ministry of Transport. The subjects covered includes the following: the duties of the Emergency Committee, storage and distribution of imports during wartime, draft defense regulations, proposals for the control of shipping during wartime, air raid precautions, gas masks for shipping personnel, and the release of port employees for military service.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of Humber Conservancy and the Humber Ports (Records deposited by Associated British Ports and its Predecessors)