P.H. Taylor: ‘The Role of Local Government during the Second World War, with special reference to Lancashire’
Taylor, P.H., 'The role of local government during the second world war, with special reference to Lancashire.' Ph.D. completed 1992. Lancaster University Abstract: This is a thesis concerning the effects of war on society and in particular that of World War Two on Local Government. It employs the idea of `test-dissolution-transformation', brought about by the conflict, on the workings of the local authorities in a wide field of endeavour. These range from Civil Defence, evacuation…