'Some National Sub-Committee Records' File which belonged to Brenda Crowe with various papers including; Report of the Special Needs Committee on the Day Nursery publication, including the difference between playgroups and creches, 1974 Report if a study tour to Sweden, 1983 Report of Special Needs Working Group 1991 Recommendations made by Finance and General Purposes Committee on Field Staff salary scales and other expenses, 1974 Minutes of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, 1980 Administration and Finance proposed plan of work, 1991-1992 Document on insurance for travel abroad, 1985 Field staff expenses, 1976 Letter re. the Social Worker's Pension Fund Documents from the Personnel sub-committee, including letter from Brenda Crowe to Meg discussing an advisor's review and the "vision" of the PPA, 1974 Report by Maureen Huntley, "Thoughts on the job", which recalls setting up playgroups, memories of particular playgroups, evolution of the playgroups into being committee run PPA groups, the Playgroup course and discussion on it's name and how Huntley went about discussing requirements of the course with members Memo on field staff equipment minutes of the Personnel sub-committee, 6 November 1980, mainly regarding appointment of staff Letter re. the possible appointment of a National Advisor, 1980 Document on the Personnel Committee's responsibility re. National Advisors, General Secretary, Editor of Contact, 1981 Discussion paper on the role of National Advisors, 1983. Details the historical context of the position and who has held and developed it paper on the responsibilities of supervisor for PPA staff, with discussion on National Advisors, 1986 Job description for National Advisor Salaries working party report of work 1985-1987 Additions and amendments to the National Administrator's job role as susggested by the NA Management Group, 1987 job security policy and redundancy agreement for nationally appointed staff Research sub-committee Papers include; Minutes of meeting, January 1974 Draft of letter regarding the role of the committee, 1974 Minutes of meeting, September 1973 Minutes of meeting, April 1974 Draft of letter re. possibility of student placements with PPA from Middlesex University, 1974 Paper on DES Nursery Education Research, 1979 Minutes of meeting, October 1980 Annual survey template, 1984 Results and papers on research conducted, including literature review of exisiting research Legal and Constitution committee paper on regional standing orders Communication and Media sub-committee Minutes of meeting on confidentiality, September 1974 Letter regarding size of branches (Warwick), with reference to the branches handbook, 1976 PPA policy statement and advice on lobbying MPs Report of group set up by the National Executive Committee regarding a publications warehouse PR group agenda for day session for representatives of other organisations, February 1980 Regional spokespeople day agendaJanuary 1990 1974-1991