British Red Cross Society annual report for 1949 with a statement of accounts
Production date
1950
Description
The report contains information on: officials; first aid; nursing; welfare; honours awarded in 1949; overseas commissions; training and study; the strength and activity of the Branches in England and Wales; and a statement of accounts for the year ending 31 December 1949.
Some of the main events during 1949 were: the signing of the new Geneva Conventions; the silver jubilee of the British Junior Red Cross and Princess Elizabeth becoming its patron; the closing down of the commission in India and Pakistan; the closing down of the commission in Jordan; and Ceylon Branch becoming a National Society.
Some of the main events during 1949 were: the signing of the new Geneva Conventions; the silver jubilee of the British Junior Red Cross and Princess Elizabeth becoming its patron; the closing down of the commission in India and Pakistan; the closing down of the commission in Jordan; and Ceylon Branch becoming a National Society.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
item
Catalogue Number
RCC/1/29/26