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Home Office: Children (CHN Symbol Series) Reports and Papers: Local Authorities and...
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| Reference | BN 61 |
|---|---|
| Title | Home Office: Children (CHN Symbol Series) Reports and Papers: Local Authorities and NSPCC |
| Date | 1945-1971 |
| Description | Files concerning the review by Home Office Children's Department inspectors of the child care arrangements of local authorities and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). The series contains reports on reception, remand, and foster homes; local administration; and case work. They also contain reports on NSPCC inspectors. The files include surveys on child care organisations and boarding out arrangements in a few Welsh counties. |
| Related material |
Finance files of the Home Office and Department of Health and Social Security are in HO 362 MH 102 MH 109 For Home Office files relating to children see: |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department | CHN Symbol file series |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Creator |
Home Office, Childrens Department, 1949-1971 |
| Physical description | 459 file(s) |
| Access conditions | Subject to closure for periods up to 75 years |
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