| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/29/4 |
| Title | 'Evacuation 1939' |
| Date | 1939 - 1942 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud (NUWT), Florence Key (NUWT), various Local Education Authorities, and the Ministry of Health regarding:
Concerns over billeting allowances and arrangements
NUWT requests for copies of Government circulars and memoranda
Letters of concern from evacuated teachers of the expenses they have incurred in travelling home at weekends and when needed
NUWT efforts to secure a rebate in Income Tax on the additional expenses incurred by teachers who have been evacuated
Policies of various Local Education Authorities to the employment of married women teachers during the war
Enquiry regarding the right to retain Provident Sick Fund membership if called up to work with the Civil Nursing Reserve
NUWT Statement on 'Education After the War'
Demobilisation and NUWT calls for the release of teachers back to the teaching profession after the war
Board of Education Circulars, Memoranda and publications regarding evacuation and Air Raid Precautions. Topics covered include:
Air Raid Precautions and reopening of technical schools and evening institutes
Air raid warnings in schools
Re-billeting of school children
Billeting allowances for teachers
Supply of books for evacuated children
Broadcasting in schools
Restrictions on expenditure on school buildings
Use of Government camps for evacuated school children
Rationed food at school camps
Use of school buildings for Civil Defence purposes
School dental service in war-time
Schooling of evacuated children in times of an emergency
Adjusting expenditure between Local Authorities in respect of evacuees
The use of film in schools
Provision of free meals for children who need them
Carrying of gas masks by children
School holidays for evacuated children and teachers
Arrangements for school examinations during war-time
War Service - renumeration and superannuation
Employment of married women teachers
Children overseas reception scheme
Power of Local Authorities under the Physical Training and Recreation Act, 1937
School attendance during war time
Teachers and the Home Guard
Teachers and War Service |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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