Government Scheme for Evacuation of Civil Population in One Complete Movement

Made:
1942 in East Anglia
maker:
London & North Eastern Railway

LNER timetable "Government Scheme for Evacuation of Civil Population in One Complete Movement," giving the proposed timings for the evacuation of the civilian population of East Anglia, dated 14 August 1942. Marked "Secret." This was an revised version of an earlier plan which came within three weeks of being put into operation. The plan was overseen by a Civil Commissioner based in Cambridge who had almost unlimited authority to effect the plan. 11.1417 x 7.3228 in.

Details

Category:
Documents
Object Number:
2004-8190
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 283 x 186 mm
type:
timetable
credit:
J. Stafford-Baker