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Accounts for Year Ended 31/3/1952
written by Royal School of the Blind, Leatherhead, in Records of Departments Responsible for Labour and Employment Matters and Related Bodies (LAB). Ministry of Labour and Successors: Disabled Persons, Registered Files (DP Series) and other records (LAB 20), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (LAB 20, 474: Royal School for the Blind, London Workshop: inspection reports) (London, England - Kew) (31 March 1952) , 3 page(s)
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written by Royal School of the Blind, Leatherhead, in Records of Departments Responsible for Labour and Employment Matters and Related Bodies (LAB). Ministry of Labour and Successors: Disabled Persons, Registered Files (DP Series) and other records (LAB 20), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (LAB 20, 474: Royal School for the Blind, London Workshop: inspection reports) (London, England - Kew) (31 March 1952) , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
31 March 1952, 1952
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Royal School of the Blind, Leatherhead
Topic / Theme
Finance, Factories, Schools, Blindness, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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Advisory Committee on the Welfare of the Blind: Report of the Sub-Committee on Marketing and Other Matters Affecting the Employment and Voca...
written by United Kingdom. Ministry of Health (London, England: United Kingdom. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1934), 77 page(s)
A Report from the Ministry of Health's Advisory Committe on the Welfare of the Blind concerning the report of the Sub-Committee on Marketing and other matters affecting the employment and vocational training of blind persons.
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written by United Kingdom. Ministry of Health (London, England: United Kingdom. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1934), 77 page(s)
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A Report from the Ministry of Health's Advisory Committe on the Welfare of the Blind concerning the report of the Sub-Committee on Marketing and other matters affecting the employment and vocational training of blind persons.
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Ministry of Health
Date Published / Released
1934
Publisher
United Kingdom. Her Majesty's Stationery Office
Topic / Theme
Employment, Blindness, Marketing and advertising, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Amendments to Resettlement Grants Scheme
written by United Kingdom. Ministry of Labour, in Records of Departments Responsible for Labour and Employment Matters and Related Bodies (LAB). Ministry of Labour and Successors: Disabled Persons, Registered Files (DP Series) and other records (LAB 20), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (LAB 20, 163: Disabled Persons Employment Act 1944: Scheme for the Resettlements of the Disabled. Grants for Resettlements in Business) (London, England - Kew) (1945) , 4 page(s)
Two typed pages with written notes contain amendments to various documents and forms having to do with the U.K. Resettlement Grants Scheme for disabled persons.
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written by United Kingdom. Ministry of Labour, in Records of Departments Responsible for Labour and Employment Matters and Related Bodies (LAB). Ministry of Labour and Successors: Disabled Persons, Registered Files (DP Series) and other records (LAB 20), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (LAB 20, 163: Disabled Persons Employment Act 1944: Scheme for the Resettlements of the Disabled. Grants for Resettlements in Business) (London, England - Kew) (1945) , 4 page(s)
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Two typed pages with written notes contain amendments to various documents and forms having to do with the U.K. Resettlement Grants Scheme for disabled persons.
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Ministry of Labour
Topic / Theme
Disabled persons, Employment, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Appliances for Preventing Industrial Accidents to Sight
in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 67: Departmental Committee on Causes or Prevention of Blindness. Report of recommendations) (London, England - Kew) (09 November 1929) , 2 page(s)
Document describing a visit to the National Institute of Industrial Psychology and their safety equipment geared towards protecting eyesight from industrial accidents.
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in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 67: Departmental Committee on Causes or Prevention of Blindness. Report of recommendations) (London, England - Kew) (09 November 1929) , 2 page(s)
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Document describing a visit to the National Institute of Industrial Psychology and their safety equipment geared towards protecting eyesight from industrial accidents.
Date Written / Recorded
09 November 1929, 1929
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Accidents (Physical health), Industrial occupations, Blindness, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Artificial Legs Humana: The Standardized Leg of Thirty-Six Units
written by Gella Manufacturing Co., in Records of the Ministry of Munitions and Successors, Including Papers of David Lloyd George (MUN), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MUN7, 285: Munitions Invention Department. Invention of, or suggestions for: Artificial limbs, by E.A. Parish) (London, England - Kew) , 4 page(s)
Standardized measurements for artificial leg prosthetics.
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written by Gella Manufacturing Co., in Records of the Ministry of Munitions and Successors, Including Papers of David Lloyd George (MUN), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MUN7, 285: Munitions Invention Department. Invention of, or suggestions for: Artificial limbs, by E.A. Parish) (London, England - Kew) , 4 page(s)
Description
Standardized measurements for artificial leg prosthetics.
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Gella Manufacturing Co.
Topic / Theme
Prosthetic limbs, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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Association of Workshops for the Blind - Statistics Relating to Sales effected through Local Authorities and Government Contracts, 1934-1935
in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 612: Blind Workshops. Public Contracts. Undercutting of prices by workshops for the blind) (London, England - Kew) (1935) , 2 page(s)
Document from the Association of Workshops for the Blind regarding statistics relating to sales effected through local authorities and government contracts.
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in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 612: Blind Workshops. Public Contracts. Undercutting of prices by workshops for the blind) (London, England - Kew) (1935) , 2 page(s)
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Document from the Association of Workshops for the Blind regarding statistics relating to sales effected through local authorities and government contracts.
Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Labor contracts, Blindness, Manufacturing industry, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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Birmingham Royal Institution for the Blind - Piano Tuning and Repairing
written by F. R. Lovett, fl. 1932, in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 116: Blind Welfare: Miscellaneous. Proposed Examining Board for Blind Piano-tuners and Repairers. 1925-1927) (London, England - Kew) (15 March 1927) , 2 page(s)
This typed document written by F. R. Lovett discusses a visit to the Birmingham Institution by F. R. Lovett and Mr. Thurman during which the piano repairing and tuning departments were inspected.
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written by F. R. Lovett, fl. 1932, in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 116: Blind Welfare: Miscellaneous. Proposed Examining Board for Blind Piano-tuners and Repairers. 1925-1927) (London, England - Kew) (15 March 1927) , 2 page(s)
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This typed document written by F. R. Lovett discusses a visit to the Birmingham Institution by F. R. Lovett and Mr. Thurman during which the piano repairing and tuning departments were inspected.
Date Written / Recorded
15 March 1927, 1927
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
F. R. Lovett, fl. 1932
Topic / Theme
Blindness, Specialty education, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
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Blind Pianoforte Tuners
written by Scottish Executive Health Department and Scottish Executive Education Department, in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 117: Blind Welfare: Miscellaneous. Scheme for the training and employment of Blind Piano-tuners. Syllabus of Pianoforte-tuning Examination. 1928-1929) (London, England - Kew) (18 August 1930) , 4 page(s)
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written by Scottish Executive Health Department and Scottish Executive Education Department, in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH55, 117: Blind Welfare: Miscellaneous. Scheme for the training and employment of Blind Piano-tuners. Syllabus of Pianoforte-tuning Examination. 1928-1929) (London, England - Kew) (18 August 1930) , 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
18 August 1930, 1930
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Scottish Executive Health Department, Scottish Executive Education Department
Topic / Theme
Job training, Blindness, Depression & World War II (1929–1945)
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British [D.P.] Workshops
written by Remploy, in Records of Departments Responsible for Labour and Employment Matters and Related Bodies (LAB). Ministry of Labour and Successors: Disabled Persons, Registered Files (DP Series) and other records (LAB 20), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (LAB 20, 175: Disabled Persons Employment Corporation Now Known as Remploy Ltd. Location of Workshops) (London, England - Kew) (05 December 1945) , 3 page(s)
Three typed pages with minor written amendments comprise a list of proposed workshops for sheltered employment of the disabled, sent from the Disabled Persons Employment Corp. to the Ministry of Works on Dec. 5, 1945.
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written by Remploy, in Records of Departments Responsible for Labour and Employment Matters and Related Bodies (LAB). Ministry of Labour and Successors: Disabled Persons, Registered Files (DP Series) and other records (LAB 20), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (LAB 20, 175: Disabled Persons Employment Corporation Now Known as Remploy Ltd. Location of Workshops) (London, England - Kew) (05 December 1945) , 3 page(s)
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Three typed pages with minor written amendments comprise a list of proposed workshops for sheltered employment of the disabled, sent from the Disabled Persons Employment Corp. to the Ministry of Works on Dec. 5, 1945.
Date Written / Recorded
05 December 1945, 1945
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Remploy
Topic / Theme
Factories, Employment, Disabled persons, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association: Transport Problems of the Disabled
in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH57, 473: National Assistance Act 1948. Travel facilities for disabled persons) (London, England - Kew) , 2 page(s)
Document discussing the transportation obstacles facing amputee ex-servicemen.
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in Records Created or Inherited by the Ministry of Health and Successors, Local Government Boards and Related Bodies (MH). Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93000 Series) and Other Records (MH55), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (MH57, 473: National Assistance Act 1948. Travel facilities for disabled persons) (London, England - Kew) , 2 page(s)
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Document discussing the transportation obstacles facing amputee ex-servicemen.
Field of Study
Disability Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Soldiers, Disabled persons, Transportation, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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