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Anderson shelters, air raid shelters built for the poor, were introduced in 1938, just prior to the start of World War II. lol!

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When were the world war 2 Anderson shelters introduced?

In 1939 £7.15 MILLION were distributed.


What was the difference between Morrison and Anderson shelters?

Anderson shelters were outside and Morrison shelters were inside.


Where the Anderson shelters named by the British prime minister?

Yes, the Anderson shelters were named after Sir John Anderson, who was the British Home Secretary at the time they were introduced in 1938. The shelters were designed to provide protection from air raids during World War II and were made available to the public for free or at a low cost. Sir John Anderson played a key role in the development and distribution of these shelters, which became an iconic symbol of civilian defense during the war.


What year were Anderson shelters built?

The Anderson shelters were desifned in 1938 by William Paterson and Oscar Carl.


Where does the name Anderson shelters come from?

John Anderson


Are the Anderson shelters safe or can easily brake?

Anderson shelters were bomb shelters so if they broke easily they wouldn't be much help in protecting people from bombs!!


What is better Anderson or Morrison shelters?

i think the Morrison shelter was built under a table with metal all around


How were Anderson Shelters made?

pachacuti


What disadvantages did Anderson shelters have?

i dont no


Do Anderson shelters have a flag on the roof?

no they do not


Who built the Anderson shelters from World War 2?

John Anderson


Why where Anderson shelters made?

Anderson shelters were small cheap bomb shelters used in the UK during WWII for air raid protection. They were meant to be erected in the back yard of individual homes.