Description
Object description
A collection of mainly official papers relating to his service as an RAOC Bomb Disposal Officer during the Second World War, including an extensive series of cyclostyled ts Bomb Disposal Technical Instructions, Intelligence Summaries, Intelligence Bulletins and Intelligence Circulars, November 1941 - May 1944; printed/ms details (12pp) of Auxiliary Bomb Disposal Units located in Bradford and Huddersfield during the war; ts notes (156pp) made by Knox while attending a course at the Army Bomb Disposal School near Derby, October 1941; cyclostyled ts syllabus (3pp) for the Home Office Civil Defence School at Easingwold, November 1949; a series of printed booklets regarding civil defence, particularly with reference to the German Home Front, March 1946 - 1951; cyclostyled ts examination papers (28pp) for a bomb disposal course; and photographs of Knox and the 51st West Riding Battalion Home Guard.
Content description
A collection of mainly official papers relating to his service as an RAOC Bomb Disposal Officer during the Second World War, including an extensive series of cyclostyled ts Bomb Disposal Technical Instructions, Intelligence Summaries, Intelligence Bulletins and Intelligence Circulars, November 1941 - May 1944; printed/ms details (12pp) of Auxiliary Bomb Disposal Units located in Bradford and Huddersfield during the war; ts notes (156pp) made by Knox while attending a course at the Army Bomb Disposal School near Derby, October 1941; cyclostyled ts syllabus (3pp) for the Home Office Civil Defence School at Easingwold, November 1949; a series of printed booklets regarding civil defence, particularly with reference to the German Home Front, March 1946 - 1951; cyclostyled ts examination papers (28pp) for a bomb disposal course; and photographs of Knox and the 51st West Riding Battalion Home Guard.
History note
Cataloguer APR
History note
Catalogue date 2000-05-20