British Red Cross Society annual report for 1950 with a statement of accounts
Production date
1951
Description
The report contains information on: officials; Red Cross Day; first aid; nursing; blood transfusion; welfare; auxiliary hospitals, homes and settlements; associate membership of the Society; the British Junior Red Cross; Red Cross conferences; relief overseas; honours awarded in 1950; 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 1950.
Some of the main events during 1950 were: a visit by the Queen to national headquarters; response to the Irish Mail disaster; providing assistance to families of the victims of the Cresswell Colliery disaster in Derbyshire; and providing financial assistance and woollen goods following the outbreak of war in Korea.
Some of the main events during 1950 were: a visit by the Queen to national headquarters; response to the Irish Mail disaster; providing assistance to families of the victims of the Cresswell Colliery disaster in Derbyshire; and providing financial assistance and woollen goods following the outbreak of war in Korea.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
item
Catalogue Number
RCC/1/29/27