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THE FUTURE OF THE W.V.S. Memorandum by the Home Secretary

28 Aug 1945

APPENDIX WORK DONE BY WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY SERVICES FOR GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS In addition to the work done for the Home Office, W.V.S. are also giving services to a large number of other Government Departments, a list of which is given below:- MINISTRY OF HEALTH Evacuation (billeting, sick-bays, communal feeding centres, hostels, social centres) War Nurseries Short Stay Homes Escorts Transport General Welfare Schemes Re-evacuation - welfare work at reception end Rest Centres - calling in equipment Clothing of bombed people, under fives etc.
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/21/48
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/21
Former Department Reference
LP(45) 153
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000021.048
Keywords
Civil Defence Female Labour Government Departments Voluntary Organisations Volunteers
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Home Office Lord President's Committee Women's Voluntary Service
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 108(45) - 189(45)
Themes
Preparations for War Peace Post-war Planning