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How did they get the name for Anderson shelter?

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

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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.


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 type of shelter they have?

Anderson shelter or Morrison shelter.


What type of shelter do they have?

Anderson shelter or Morrison shelter.


What is the name for wavy metal that has ridges and grooves on an Anderson shelter?

Corrugated iron.


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

You'd be squashed


How much was an Anderson shelter?

hum


What color were Anderson shelter?

grey


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 was the inventor of Anderson shelter?

William Paterson and Oscar Kerrison invented the Anderson Shelter (so called because Sir John Anderson was in charge of Air Raid precautions.


How long was a Anderson shelter?

28 meters


What year was the Anderson shelter invented?

1941