WWII Defence Regulations: Hull's Unique Interpretation
Jun 14, 2024
Description
As the bombs fell on Hull, and the threat of a German invasion grew, how much emphasis was given to the national Defence Regulations?
As part of his wider research into the legal framework and regulations placed upon Britain during the Second World War, Michael Makey examines the local interpretation and implementation of the Defence (General) Regulations 1939 and 1940 in Kingston Upon Hull. Examining just how much freedom those given the authority locally to implement stringent control mechanisms had during a time of crisis.
Location
University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, HU1 3DH
WWII Defence Regulations: Hull's Unique Interpretation Public Talk
May 14, 2024
Description
As the bombs fell on Hull, and the threat of a German invasion grew, how much emphasis was given to the national Defence Regulations?
As part of his wider research into the legal framework and regulations placed upon Britain during the Second World War, Michael Makey examines the local interpretation and implementation of the Defence (General) Regulations 1939 and 1940 in Kingston Upon Hull. Examining just how much freedom those given the authority locally to implement stringent control mechanisms had during a time of crisis.
Location
Hull History Centre, Worship Street, Hull, HU2 8BG
