SZ/OEMU/59/40 - [Casualty survey. Tables of weight of bombs dropped, 1940-1945]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/59/40

Level of description

File

Title

[Casualty survey. Tables of weight of bombs dropped, 1940-1945]

Date/s

1940-1945

Quantity & Format

25 items

Subject

Bombs
World War, 1939-1945 -- Air raid casualties.

Scope and content

Gives the quantity and weight of bombs for those landing on London boroughs between 1940 and 1945. A table shows the number of 'alerts' issued to London Central Warning District between 26/5/40 and 10/2/45. A nine page list gives details of bombs dropped in Lewisham between 1/41 and 25/3/44. Exact addresses are included and the time of the drop. Bomb census forms are also included for London boroughs.

Not catalogued through to item level. See also [SZ/OEMU/59/17].

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/59 - [OEMU. Casualty survey. Effects of blast; and air raid effects on morale]
    - SZ/OEMU/59/40 - [Casualty survey. Tables of weight of bombs dropped, 1940-1945]

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