Monument record TR 15 NE 797 - Second World War Civil Defence use of Simon Langton Schools, Canterbury

Summary

During the Second World War, the site and buildings of the Simon Langton Schools were put to a wide range of civil-defence uses including as a reception centre, communal deeding centre, gas cleansing and decontamination centre and a reserve Emergency Hospital, with room for sixty beds.

Location

Grid reference TR 1502 5763 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

Anon., 01/01/50, Front-line school : the war-time story of the Simon Langton Boys' School, Canterbury, Kent (Bibliographic reference). SKE14734.

Anon., 01/01/50, Front-line school : the war-time story of the Simon Langton Boys' School, Canterbury, Kent (Bibliographic reference). Ske14734.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Anon.. 01/01/50. Front-line school : the war-time story of the Simon Langton Boys' School, Canterbury, Kent.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Anon.. 01/01/50. Front-line school : the war-time story of the Simon Langton Boys' School, Canterbury, Kent.

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2009 5:41AM