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| Description | Standing Conference of National Voluntary Youth Organisations (SCNVYO), signed minutes (1944 Mar 21 - 1951 Oct 16), including:
- Approval, with minor alterations, of the statement on "The Principles underlying the Voluntary Character of the Organisation on the Conference" (1944 May 16);
Approbation of reference to voluntary movements in the new Education Bill (1944 Jul 18);
- Chairmanship passes to Professor D. Hughes Parry, becoming the first non-representative chairman under the revised constitution. Conference notes Minister of Education's provisional acceptance of invitation to attend retiring Chairman, P. D. Nevill's, reception (1944 Sep 19);
- Discussion of youth organisations' claims to surplus premises and equipment to be disposed of by government after the war (1944 Nov 21);
- Suggestion that the conference should sponsor a reception for British youth leaders and others to discuss the problem of the re-education of Germany's youth (1945 Jan 16);
- Discussion about the development of the World Youth Council (1945 Feb 20);
- Ongoing discussions between the conference and the Ministry of Education about training youth leaders;
- Report on a conference at the Ministry of Health on the teaching of parentcraft (1945 Mar 20);
- Chairmanship passes to A. W. Oyler (1945 Oct 16);
- Suggestion that the co-operation betweem the national voluntary youth organisations and the R.A.F. on the Air Ministry's educational and vocational training scheme, might be extended to the Navy and Army (1945 Dec 18);
- Discussion of the Ministry of Food's anti-waste campaign (1946 May 21);
- Report of the Road Safety Group (1946 Jun 28);
- "Some aspects of youth work in Western Europe, Continued" (1946 Oct 16);
- Reports on the British Soviet Society;
- Assurances given of the future inclusion of teachers and leaders of the voluntary organisations in the UNESCO "workshop seminars" (1947 Jun 10);
- Discussion of the German youth leadership training scheme (1947 Jul 22);
- Discussion of censorship and the admission of children to cinemas (1947 Sep 23);
- A letter from the Lord Chamberlain's Office allocated 50 places to the voluntary organisations outside the railings of Buckingham Palace for the royal wedding (1947 Nov 18);
- Chairmanship passes to Mr H. E. Melvin (1948 Dec 21);
- Discussion of the contribution which the national voluntary youth organisations might make towards the Festival of Britain in 1951 (1949 Jun 21);
- Chairmanship passes to Mr B. P. Nevill (1949 Oct 18);
- Chairmanship passes to Dame May Curwen (1950 Feb 21);
- Discussion of hitch-hiking (1950 Feb 21);
- Mention of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth's invitation to visit the SCNVYO's activities at the South Bank (1951 Feb 12);
- Plans for a public speaking contest to be held in 1952 (1951 Oct 16). |