Record

Reference NumberCSFH/3/1/2/13
TitleAir Raid Precautions lecture notes
Date1939
Creator NameDr Christopher Joseph McSweeney, Medical Superintendent
DescriptionSoftbound notebook containing Dr McSweeney's handwritten notes for the Air Raid Precautions lectures he delivered prior to the onset of the Second World War in May 1939 and June 1939. The notes cover topics such as the effect upon people of various gasses, the treatment of those affected, and the need to evacuate women and children from urban areas to the countryside.
Extentc. 70 pages
TermSecond World War (1939-1945)
World War Two, 1939-1945
Air raid precautions
Evacuation
Medical education
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1030McSweeney; Christopher Joseph (1899-1953); Medical Superintendent in Cork Street Fever Hospital (later Dublin Fever Hospital)1899-1953
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