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Catalogue description Ministry of Pensions and Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance: Special Grants Committee: Case Files
| Reference: | PIN 84 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Ministry of Pensions and Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance: Special Grants Committee: Case Files |
| Description: |
This series contains selected examples of payments made by the Special Grants Committee of the Ministry of Pensions and Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance illustrating the types of award made. |
| Date: | 1916-1972 |
| Separated material: |
Very few case files survive. |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Special Grants Committee, 1953-1966 Ministry of Pensions, Special Grants Committee, 1919-1953 |
| Physical description: | 44 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to closure for periods up to 100 years |
| Accruals: | Series is not accruing. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Special Grants Committee (which replaced the earlier Statutory Committee of the Royal Patriotic Fund Corporation) was appointed by the Minister of Pensions, and had power to supplement state pensions, grant education allowances and special discretionary grants to dependants of servicemen killed or disabled during service or after discharge. |
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