JH/POL/LOC/24 - [Closure of RAF Pulham]

Reference code

JH/POL/LOC/24

Level of description

File

Title

[Closure of RAF Pulham]

Date/s

1957-1959

Quantity & Format

85 items Mixed

Personal name

Carr, Leonard Robert,
Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian Orr-Ewing,

Subject

RAF Pulham (Station)
United Kingdom. Air Ministry
United Kingdom. Ministry of Labour and National Service

Scope and content

Contains correspondence with officials of the Air Ministry (including Charles Orr-Ewing) and the Ministry of Labour and National Service (indluding Robert Carr) regarding the closure of RAF Pulham and the impact on the local community, particularly the subsequent unemployment. Correspondence with constituents, local councils, chambers of commerce, and political parties is also included, as are press-cuttings. Details of the workers made redundant and attempts to find alternative employment for them are included.

See also JH/POL/LOC/5-6.

JH - Hill Papers
- JH/POL - [Political papers]
  - JH/POL/LOC - [Constituency papers]
    - JH/POL/LOC/24 - [Closure of RAF Pulham]

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