British Red Cross Society annual report for 1951 with a statement of accounts
Production date
1952
Description
The report contains information on: officials; Red Cross Exhibition; 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 1951; training; the strength and activity of the Branches in England and Wales; and a statement of accounts for the year ending 31 December 1951.
Some of the main events during 1951 were: the Red Cross Exhibition opened by the Prime Minister, Clement Atlee; the provision of first aid at the Festival of Britain; distributing medication following a smallpox outbreak in Sussex; the response of Northamptonshire Branch to the Weedon rail disaster; and the sending of a civilian relief team to Korea.
Some of the main events during 1951 were: the Red Cross Exhibition opened by the Prime Minister, Clement Atlee; the provision of first aid at the Festival of Britain; distributing medication following a smallpox outbreak in Sussex; the response of Northamptonshire Branch to the Weedon rail disaster; and the sending of a civilian relief team to Korea.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
item
Catalogue Number
RCC/1/29/28