Shelters & Wardens

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    • 1.5 Million people in new Air Raid Precautions (ARP). Most were volunteers so were unpaid
    • They worked from home registering people, enforcing the Blackout, sounding sirens, checking shelters, doing First Aid
    • Anderson Shelters were given to people to put in their gardens in a hole and cover with earth
    • Morrison shelters were steel metal cages to go under dining tables and could fit 2 adults and 2 small children
    • People used Underground Tube stations in London
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