| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/29/11 |
| Title | 'Registration of Youth' |
| Date | 1941 - 1950 |
| Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), the Board of Education, the Girls Training Corps, and the Peace Pledge Union (PPU) regarding the registration of youth and national service for young people.
The correspondence covers:
Invitation to the NUWT to visit the Club and Training Centre of the Girls Training Corps
Details of the aims of the Girls Training Corps
NUWT concerns over the military emphasis in a lot of the training available to boys and girls
Request for clothing coupons to be issued to girls in the National Association of Girls Training Corps
Campaign for girls in the national Association of Girls Training Corps to recieve the same uniform vouchers as boys recieve in the Cadet and Air Training Corps
Leaflet's produced by the National Association of Girls Training Corps
Reports from NUWT members of meetings of the National Association of Girls Training Corps
NUWT and PPU concerns over militaristic tendencies in the registration of youth and in youth training schemes
Board of Education circulars on 'Registration of Youth', 'Registration of Girls', 'Training and Service for Girls of 14 -16', 'Sea Cadet Force', 1941 - 1943
War Office memorandum on 'The Army Cadet Force'
Arrangements and reports of meetings of a Watching Committee set up to observe and comment upon the Registration of Youth scheme set up by the Government
Press cuttings regarding:
Calls for equality in the treatment of the Girls Training Corps with the Air Training Corps for boys
Registration of boys and girls in training schemes
Government announcement of scheme of cadetships, 1942
Arguments for and against youth registration
Publications including:
'Training and Service for Girls', Board of Education and Scottish Education Department, March 1942
'Youth registration in 1942', Board of Education and Scottish Education Department
'Government Departments Technical and Scientific Vacancies for Girls', Ministry of Labour and National Service, 1943
Annual Report from 1943 - 1944 for the National Association of Girls Clubs
'Provisional aims and regulations - Women's Junior Air Corps' |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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