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During the Cold War every London Borough was obliged to have a Civil Defence centre. These were controversial structures as it was widely believed that...2 KB (152 words) - 01:53, 4 January 2023- Civil Defence centres are administration, communication and logistics command centres built in the United Kingdom by the British Government for use in...798 bytes (77 words) - 23:52, 3 January 2023
- primarily secure centres for defence coordination. A large network of tunnels exists below London for a variety of communications, civil defence and military...20 KB (2,360 words) - 19:40, 21 July 2024
- converted for military and civil defence use, such as the now-disused Kingsway telephone exchange. Other civil defence centres in London are wholly or partly...10 KB (1,256 words) - 20:54, 11 July 2024
The Civil Defence Service was a civilian volunteer organisation in Great Britain during World War II. Established by the Home Office in 1935 as Air Raid...11 KB (1,257 words) - 12:51, 2 March 2024- Historical and alternative regions of England (category Types of subdivision in the United Kingdom)Cambridgeshire/Norfolk/Suffolk Bedfordshire/Essex/Hertfordshire Greater London – see Civil defence centres in London for sub-regions South East England East Sussex/Kent/Surrey/West...12 KB (1,072 words) - 13:25, 23 August 2024
The Civil Defence Corps (CDC) was a civilian volunteer organisation established in Great Britain in 1949 to mobilise and take local control of the affected...13 KB (1,197 words) - 05:21, 7 May 2024
in the early part of the apocalyptic horror novel Domain (1984) by British author James Herbert. Air raid shelter Blast shelter Civil defence centres...8 KB (1,012 words) - 22:07, 11 July 2023- Regional seat of government (category Emergency management in the United Kingdom)Avenue, Cambridge Region 5 (London) Five sub-controls in the outer suburbs were established – see Civil defence centres in London Region 6 (Southern) University...19 KB (2,629 words) - 18:00, 5 April 2024
- local civil defence centres across 8 provincial directorates (Aleppo, Idlib, Latakia, Hama, Homs, Damascus, Damascus Countryside, and Daraa) in 2016. In October...67 KB (6,205 words) - 15:54, 24 August 2024
Cleansing Centres, Mobile Cleansing Units and the Nursing Service for public air-raid shelters. Local Authority Civil Defence Services. Rest Centre Service...23 KB (2,712 words) - 19:08, 10 August 2024
listings from the London Stock Exchange, London remains Europe's most economically powerful city and one of the world's major financial centres. It hosts Europe's...261 KB (23,700 words) - 06:14, 28 August 2024- Royal Voluntary Service (redirect from Women's Voluntary Service for Civil Defence)the Civil Defence Corps) which started with 1 in the NE of England and moved clockwise down the country and back up. Scotland was Region 11 and London Region...25 KB (3,111 words) - 21:43, 4 May 2024
- Technology Centres, including Armour and Protection, Cyber and Influence, Counter Terrorism, and CBR (Chemical, Biological and Radiological). These centres fund...20 KB (1,701 words) - 17:26, 29 July 2024
East London Mosque (ELM) is situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets between Whitechapel and Aldgate East. Combined with the adjoining London Muslim...47 KB (4,210 words) - 16:13, 11 April 2024
Pear Tree House (category Infrastructure in London)Pear Tree House was the former Civil Defence control centre for South-East London. It is a block of council flats in the Central Hill Estate of Upper...3 KB (463 words) - 08:06, 21 February 2023
generally work in single-officer posts and often work from within defence community centres or service police stations. In 2013, the number of Defence sites covered...45 KB (4,450 words) - 21:17, 11 August 2024
Air Raid Precautions (redirect from Air Raid Precautions in the United Kingdom)amalgamated into a National Fire Service in 1941. From 1941 the ARP officially changed its title to Civil Defence Service to reflect the wider range of roles...23 KB (2,562 words) - 15:08, 3 June 2024
The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom provides higher education for personnel in the British Armed Forces, Civil Service, other government departments...9 KB (632 words) - 01:09, 18 August 2024
fortifications of London are extensive and mostly well maintained, though many of the City of London's fortifications and defences were dismantled in the 17th...12 KB (1,700 words) - 17:25, 12 August 2024
- Civil War in France (1871) by Karl Marx Notes 4072748The Civil War in France (1871) — NotesKarl Marx NOTES. I. "The column of prisoners halted in the
- The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers")
- examples being Dover and the Tower of London. The first defence of the castle was usually the ditch and rampart. In early castle construction, a ditch was