Scottish Central Council Branch minutes of council meetings
Production date
1946-1950
Description
Minutes of meetings from 23 January 1946 until 28 June 1950. The volume contains the minutes of Council.
Matters discussed included: appointments and resignations in the Council and its Committees/Sub-Committees; post-war policy; Joint Ambulance Service; scheme for duty-free tobacco and cigarettes; Emergency Nursing Reservce; honours received by Branch members; formation of Voluntary Aid Detachments; mobilisation and demobilisation of VAD members; VAD service in India; Civil Nursing Reserve; Youth Detachments and Sections; work of the Junior Red Cross; sanatoria; civilian relief and welfare - overseas service; requisitions; repatriated prisoners of war; publicity activities; Red Cross training courses; Red Cross Guide Service; Red Cross Nursing Registry; amendments to Rules of the Scottish Branch; welfare work in Italy; welfare work in the South Europe Commission; financial accounts of the Scottish Branch; Scottish Ambulance Service; winding-up of the Hospital Supplies Department; aid to Poland; aid to China; remission of training for State Registered Nurses; formation of Cadet Units; flood relief in England; re-start of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland; provision of after-care services for ex-servicemen and women; Canadian repatriation; enquiries at the Headquarters; policy of the Society regarding the National Health Service Act 1946; work of the British Red Cross regarding displaced persons, anti-tuberculosis measures and physiotherapy in Germany; gift food from Dominion Red Cross Societies; recognition of training in naval hospitals by the General Nursing Council; proposition of Research Fellowships; Scottish Veterans' Garden City Association; Trefoil School for Physically Disabled Children; the atomic bomb; first aid; floods in South-East Scotland; Far East ex-prisoners of war follow-up; volunteers for work at the Olympic Games, 1948; Polish Red Cross activities; refugee relief in Palestine and Transjordan; visiting of civilian sick; visits to Junior Links; National Council of Social Service; Committee on the Welfare of the Disabled; Blood Transfusion Servcie; recruitment of VADs for service in the Royal Navy; Junior competitions and rallies; Scottish Standing Conference of Voluntary Youth Organisations; National Advisory Council on the Recruitment of Nurses and Midwives; Exchange Visits between Scotland and Northern Ireland; cottages for disabled ex-servicemen; Service of Dedication, St Giles' Cathedral, 11 June 1950; hospital libraries; Red Cross Conference, Dunblane, March 1950.
There is an alphabetical index at the front of the volume.
Matters discussed included: appointments and resignations in the Council and its Committees/Sub-Committees; post-war policy; Joint Ambulance Service; scheme for duty-free tobacco and cigarettes; Emergency Nursing Reservce; honours received by Branch members; formation of Voluntary Aid Detachments; mobilisation and demobilisation of VAD members; VAD service in India; Civil Nursing Reserve; Youth Detachments and Sections; work of the Junior Red Cross; sanatoria; civilian relief and welfare - overseas service; requisitions; repatriated prisoners of war; publicity activities; Red Cross training courses; Red Cross Guide Service; Red Cross Nursing Registry; amendments to Rules of the Scottish Branch; welfare work in Italy; welfare work in the South Europe Commission; financial accounts of the Scottish Branch; Scottish Ambulance Service; winding-up of the Hospital Supplies Department; aid to Poland; aid to China; remission of training for State Registered Nurses; formation of Cadet Units; flood relief in England; re-start of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland; provision of after-care services for ex-servicemen and women; Canadian repatriation; enquiries at the Headquarters; policy of the Society regarding the National Health Service Act 1946; work of the British Red Cross regarding displaced persons, anti-tuberculosis measures and physiotherapy in Germany; gift food from Dominion Red Cross Societies; recognition of training in naval hospitals by the General Nursing Council; proposition of Research Fellowships; Scottish Veterans' Garden City Association; Trefoil School for Physically Disabled Children; the atomic bomb; first aid; floods in South-East Scotland; Far East ex-prisoners of war follow-up; volunteers for work at the Olympic Games, 1948; Polish Red Cross activities; refugee relief in Palestine and Transjordan; visiting of civilian sick; visits to Junior Links; National Council of Social Service; Committee on the Welfare of the Disabled; Blood Transfusion Servcie; recruitment of VADs for service in the Royal Navy; Junior competitions and rallies; Scottish Standing Conference of Voluntary Youth Organisations; National Advisory Council on the Recruitment of Nurses and Midwives; Exchange Visits between Scotland and Northern Ireland; cottages for disabled ex-servicemen; Service of Dedication, St Giles' Cathedral, 11 June 1950; hospital libraries; Red Cross Conference, Dunblane, March 1950.
There is an alphabetical index at the front of the volume.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
file
Catalogue Number
RCB/2/38/36/10