Scottish Central Council Branch minutes of council meetings

Production date
1919

Description
Minutes of meetings from 7 January 1919 until 24 December 1919. The volume contains the minutes of Council, Finance Committee, Executive Committee, Transport Committee, Springburn and Woodside Hospital Committee, Scottish National Red Cross Hospital Committee, Central Store Committee, Stores and Despatch Committee, Prisoners of War Committee, Joint Consultative Committee, Headquarters Organising Clothing Committee, General Voluntary Aid Detachment Committee, County Surplus Funds Committee, Executive Voluntary Aid Detachment Committee.





Matters discussed included: subscriptions; accounts; patient admissions and discharges at the Scottish National Red Cross Hospital; appointments at the Scottish National Red Cross Hospital; patient admissions and discharges at Springburn-Woodside Hospital; Rouen demobilisation; disposal of cars; returns of Voluntary Aid Detachment members serving in military and first line Red Cross hospitals and auxiliary hospitals; recognition of VAD war service; requisitions; Red Cross Week; equipment for France and Serbia; penny-a-week fund; closure of the Central Store and disposal of its stock; sphagnum depot; Red Cross Act 1918; Scottish Red Cross Nursing Fund; Blue Stripe examinations at Glasgow and Edinburgh; training of Red Cross workers; dissolution of the Headquarters Organising Clothing Committee; grant to the Anglo-Czech Relief Fund; demobilisation; Red Cross Journal; National Egg Collection; scheme for allocation of ambulance wagons; Kirkcudbright VAD dispute; public funeral of Edith Cavell; Work Parties' surplus funds; dismissal of the Springburn and Woodside Hospital Committee; winding-up of the Central Selection Board; war gratuity for demobilised VAD nursing members; Serbian Red Cross; training scheme fund; postings of VAD members; devastated areas in France; applications for grants; co-operation between the Scottish Branch and St Andrew's Ambulance Association; Serbian Red Cross and provisional limbs.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
file
Catalogue Number
RCB/2/38/36/7

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