British Red Cross Society annual report for 1961 with a statement of accounts
Production date
1962
Description
The report contains information on: disater relief at home and abroad; services to the sick and wounded of Armed Forces; service to the ex-service war disabled; first aid, nursing and welfare activities; instruction and training; Branches in British overseas territories; international activities; youth and juniors in society; stores and supply, appeals, publicity; financial report and accounts; council, executive committee and sub-committees; National Headquarters officers; Branches at home and overseas; honours awarded in 1961; homes and settlements; and statistics.
Some of the main events during 1961 were: responding to the damage caused by Hurricane Hattie in British Honduras; the evaculation of people to Britain from Tristan da Cunha following a volcanic eruption; and the Nigeria Branch of the British Red Cross becoming a National Society.
Some of the main events during 1961 were: responding to the damage caused by Hurricane Hattie in British Honduras; the evaculation of people to Britain from Tristan da Cunha following a volcanic eruption; and the Nigeria Branch of the British Red Cross becoming a National Society.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
item
Catalogue Number
RCC/1/29/38