Hutments in Bath/Photograph of the damage caused by the Bath Blitz dated June 1942

Reference Number: PP/809
Level of Description: Item
Title: Hutments in Bath/Photograph of the damage caused by the Bath Blitz dated June 1942
Extent: Pages: 7
Description: Comprises the following material:

1. A letter dated 1983 sent to Mr A. S. Matthews of Bath from P. J. Baldwin (District Estate Surveyor for Property Services Agency, South West Regional Headquarters, Department of the Environment) relating to the MOD hutments in Bath that stood at Foxhill, Ensleigh and Warminster Road

2. Photocopy of a photograph that appeared in the 'Bath Weekly Chronicle and Herald Picture Supplement, Saturday, November 4, 1944' titled 'German Airman's Snap of Blitzed Bath' showing bomb damage to the city

3. Photocopy of Mr Matthew's handwritten notes relating to the finding of the above photograph by Bath Engineer Stanley Vicker when in Germany

4. Photocopy of a page from a newspaper (not named) dated September 20, 1947 titled 'Bath Raids marked change in Air War'
Subject: Aerial bombardment
Civil defence
Photographs
Second World War (1939-1945)