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The Outside air raid shelter was named after sir John Anderson in 1938.

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They were named after Sir John Anderson who was Lord Privy Seal at the time and who had special responsibility for air raid precautions.

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It was named after Sir John Anderson, Lord Privy Seal with special responsibility for preparing air-raid precautions, immediately prior to the outbreak of World War II.

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The Anderson shelter was named after John Anderson (later Sir John), the then Home Secretary. John Anderson was responsible for Air Raid Precautions.

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Why was an Anderson shelter called an Anderson shelter?

An Anderson shelter was called an Anderson shelter because the person that invented them, his second name was Anderson. Same with a Morrison shelter really.


How did they get the name for Anderson shelter?

The Anderson Shelter was named after John Anderson (Viscount Waverley) who was Minister for Home Security during 1939/40.


What was named after Dr David Anderson in 1938?

The Anderson Shelter which was a bomb shelter that people could erect themselves in their back gardens.


Who made Anderson shelters?

The Anderson Shelter was designed by William Paterson and Oscar Carl Kerrison in 1938. It was named after Sir John Anderson, who was responsible for air raid precautions during World War II, and it was Anderson who initiated the development of the shelter.


What type of shelter do they have?

Anderson shelter or Morrison shelter.


What type of shelter they have?

Anderson shelter or Morrison shelter.


Who invented the Anderson shelter?

The Anderson Shelter was designed in 1938 by William Patterson and Oscar Karl. It was meant to provide protection during air raid and was designed just before the start of second World War. It was named after Sir John Anderson, lord Privy Seal, on whose request it was designed.


When was the Anderson shelter created?

Because the man who invented the Anderson shelter his surname was Anderson its just the same as the Morrison shelter too!!!


What if the Anderson shelter or the Morrison shelter landed on top of you?

You'd be squashed


How much was an Anderson shelter?

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What color were Anderson shelter?

grey


Who invented Anderson shelter?

William Paterson and Oscar Kerrison in 1938. It was named after Sir John Anderson who was Lord Privy Seal at the time and responsible for air raid precautions.