NextBack“'About Redditch town centre were a number of very large water tanks set up in case the mains went down. The library originally had a lawn in front and a big black tank stood there, another was in Ipsley Street and one was at the County High School.”
'”When the bombs fell in I 940 the swimming baths had been closed for the winter and so the building was used as a mortuary for air-
“Every large factory already had its own voluntary fire brigade before the National Fire Service was created.
