Catalogue description Home Office: Children (CHN Symbol Series) Reports and Papers: Local Authorities and NSPCC

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Reference: BN 61
Title: Home Office: Children (CHN Symbol Series) Reports and Papers: Local Authorities and NSPCC
Description:

Files concerning the review by Home Office Children's Department inspectors of the child care arrangements of local authorities and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC).

The series contains reports on reception, remand, and foster homes; local administration; and case work. They also contain reports on NSPCC inspectors. The files include surveys on child care organisations and boarding out arrangements in a few Welsh counties.

Date: 1945-1971
Related material:

For Home Office files relating to children see:

Finance files of the Home Office and Department of Health and Social Security are in HO 362

MH 102

MH 109

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: CHN Symbol file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Home Office, Childrens Department, 1949-1971

Physical description: 459 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to closure for periods up to 75 years

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