Bombardment, Public Safety and Resilience in English Coastal Communities during the First World War (Global Studies in Social and Cultural Maritime History)

Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
List of Figures
List of Tables
Chapter 1: Introduction
	Central Themes
	Wartime Resilience
		Civilian Resilience in Wartime
	Power Relations
		Urban Governance, Central–Local Relations and Militarisation of the Civil Sphere
	The Coastal–Urban Environment
		The North-East Coastal Region and the Coastal Experience of War
		The Socio-economic and Geographical Character of the Case Studies
		Hull
		‘The Hartlepools’
		Scarborough
		Whitby
		Research Questions, Structure and Methodology
	Summary
Part I: Wartime Resilience
	Chapter 2: Constructing Fear of Invasion and Bombardment
		Introduction
		Late Nineteenth-Century Invasion Narratives
		Fear and Anxiety in the Context of Total War
		Conclusion
	Chapter 3: Public Safety and Home Defence: The Defence of the Realm Act (DORA) and Central Government Policy
		Introduction
		The Authorised Competent Military Authority
		Defending the North-East Coast from the Centre
		Planning for Bombardment: Precautionary Measures, ‘Buzzers’ and Lighting Restrictions
		Conclusion
Part II: Power Relations
	Chapter 4: Local Interpretation and Implementation of Central Government Policy on Home and Civil Defence
		Introduction
		Home Defence on the North-East Coast: Trenches, Guns and Barbed Wire
		Early-Warning Systems and Preparedness for Bombardment
		Conclusion
	Chapter 5: Agents of Implementation and Enforcement: Policing DORA
		Introduction
		The Special Constabulary and Policing the DRR
		Measuring the Efficacy of DORA: Court Records
		Civil Defence ‘from below’
		Conclusion
Part III: The Coastal–Urban Environment
	Chapter 6: Representing War Damage and Destruction Following Bombardment
		Introduction
		Representing War Damage on the North-East Coast
		‘Reading’ War Damage in Postcards
		Displaying the Physical Traces of Bombardment
		Conclusion
	Chapter 7: The Wartime and Post-war Legacies of Civilian Bombardment
		Introduction
		1914–18: Making Sense of Bombardment
		Post-war: Armistice and Interwar Remembrance
			Peace Day 1919
		War Memorials to the Civilian ‘Fallen’
		Traces of Bombardment in the Post-war Urban Environment
		From the Second World War to the Centenary
		Conclusion
	Chapter 8: Conclusion: Towards a History of the Coastal–Urban Environment at War
		Wartime Resilience
		Power Relations
		The Coastal–Urban Environment at War
		Conclusion
Bibliography
	Archival Primary Sources
	East Riding of Yorkshire Archives, Beverley (ERYA)
	Hartlepool Central Library, Hartlepool (HCL)
	Hartlepool Museums & Galleries, Sir William Gray House, Hartlepool (HAPMG)
	Heugh Battery Museum, Hartlepool (HBM)
	Hull History Centre, Hull (HHC)
	Hull Magistrates Court Minutes (Petty Sessions)
	Hull City Council Minutes
	Other Materials
	Imperial War Museum, London (IWM)
	Department of Documents
	Department of Art and Popular Design
	Books and Publications Department
	Liddle Collection, Special Collections, Leeds University Library, Leeds (LC)
	The National Archives, Kew (TNA)
	Admiralty
	Air Ministry
	Cabinet Office
	Home Office
	War Office
	North Yorkshire County Record Office, Northallerton (NYCRO)
	Court Registers
	Local Government Minutes
	School Log Books
	Other Materials
	Scarborough Collections, Care of Scarborough Museums Trust, Scarborough (SMT)
	Scarborough Library, Scarborough (SL)
	Teesside Archives, Middlesbrough (TA)
	Court Registers
	Other Materials
	Contemporary Newspapers and Press Publications
	National
	Local
	Published Primary Sources
	British Library, Boston Spa, Leeds (BL)
	General Reference Collection
	Secondary Sources
	Books
	Journal Articles and Chapters in Edited Collections
	Theses
	Internet
	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
	Websites
	Census and Demographic Data
Index