Scottish Central Council Branch minutes of council meetings
Production date
1951-1955
Description
Minutes of meetings from 24 January 1951 until 16 November 1955. The volume contains the minutes of Council.
Matters discussed included: hospital libraries; appointments and resignations in the Council and its Committees/Sub-Committees; Scottish National Insitution for the War Blinded; National Hospital Service Reserve; Scottish Standing Conference on Voluntary Youth Organisations; Committee on the Welfare of the Disabled; Scottish Veterans' Garden City Association; Trefoil Residential School for Physically Disabled Children; financial accounts of the Branch; Scottish Ambulance Service meetings; Red Cross sanatoria; the Red Cross and tuberculosis; Emergency Help/Aftercare Schemes; Red Cross Guide Service; Festival of Britain, 1951; Youth and Junior activities; aid to the Yugoslavian Junior Red Cross; publicity activities; report on Cowglen Military Hospital, December 1951; Swiss Sanatoria (NHS) Scheme; the Edinburgh Tattoo; chiropody for old people; penny-a-week fundraising; alterations to the Rules of the Scottish Branch; King George V Hospital, Malta; Overseas Emergency Relief; BRCS Exhibition, Glasgow, 1952; broadcast appeals; VAD personnel figures; First Aid Posts in the Metropolitan Area (London); training courses; duties for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; WVS Advisory Council; Caledonian Shield, Scottish Cup and Stanley Shield competitions; work at Westerlea School; Florence Nightingale Memorial Committee; Greek earthquake disaster; League of Red Cross Societies and International Red Cross Conferences; Branch uniform grants; BBC Appeal for Red Cross Sellers; King George V Memorial Foundation; circulation of Red Cross News; Red Cross welfare in Switzerland; training of Ambulance Auxiliaries; nursing examinations; Civil Defence Corps casualty collection; air crew rescue courses; Services of Dedication at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh; hospital arrangements in the event of emergencies or disasters; civilian relief in Korea; Billy Graham Campaign; future of the sanatoria; future role of the Society and the Scottish Branch; Scandinavian Red Cross Camp, Oslo 1955; Hurricane Janet; Scottish National Bood Transfusion Association.
There is an alphabetical index at the front of the volume.
Matters discussed included: hospital libraries; appointments and resignations in the Council and its Committees/Sub-Committees; Scottish National Insitution for the War Blinded; National Hospital Service Reserve; Scottish Standing Conference on Voluntary Youth Organisations; Committee on the Welfare of the Disabled; Scottish Veterans' Garden City Association; Trefoil Residential School for Physically Disabled Children; financial accounts of the Branch; Scottish Ambulance Service meetings; Red Cross sanatoria; the Red Cross and tuberculosis; Emergency Help/Aftercare Schemes; Red Cross Guide Service; Festival of Britain, 1951; Youth and Junior activities; aid to the Yugoslavian Junior Red Cross; publicity activities; report on Cowglen Military Hospital, December 1951; Swiss Sanatoria (NHS) Scheme; the Edinburgh Tattoo; chiropody for old people; penny-a-week fundraising; alterations to the Rules of the Scottish Branch; King George V Hospital, Malta; Overseas Emergency Relief; BRCS Exhibition, Glasgow, 1952; broadcast appeals; VAD personnel figures; First Aid Posts in the Metropolitan Area (London); training courses; duties for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; WVS Advisory Council; Caledonian Shield, Scottish Cup and Stanley Shield competitions; work at Westerlea School; Florence Nightingale Memorial Committee; Greek earthquake disaster; League of Red Cross Societies and International Red Cross Conferences; Branch uniform grants; BBC Appeal for Red Cross Sellers; King George V Memorial Foundation; circulation of Red Cross News; Red Cross welfare in Switzerland; training of Ambulance Auxiliaries; nursing examinations; Civil Defence Corps casualty collection; air crew rescue courses; Services of Dedication at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh; hospital arrangements in the event of emergencies or disasters; civilian relief in Korea; Billy Graham Campaign; future of the sanatoria; future role of the Society and the Scottish Branch; Scandinavian Red Cross Camp, Oslo 1955; Hurricane Janet; Scottish National Bood Transfusion Association.
There is an alphabetical index at the front of the volume.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
file
Catalogue Number
RCB/2/38/36/11