Reception area

Definition

An area designated to receive and accommodate people evacuated from places at risk.

Used by Edexcel

Paper 1

Government plans were developed with the help of the London County Council (LCC). They aimed to move about 1.25 million people out of the capital into reception areas across the south of England, East Anglia and the Midlands.
Revise: London's Strategic Context and Preparations for War

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GCSE History · key term

An area designated to receive and accommodate people evacuated from places at risk.

Used by Edexcel

Paper 1

Government plans were developed with the help of the London County Council (LCC). They aimed to move about 1.25 million people out of the capital into reception areas across the south of England, East Anglia and the Midlands.
Revise: London's Strategic Context and Preparations for War

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