| Description | This minute book contains typed reports by Dr. W.A. Potts on the health and disposition of individual children within the homes. The volume also contains a bundle of loose sheets inserted into the front of the volume, including:
- typed resolutions for the annual general meeting of the homes, 1926 - a list of staff salaries, dated June 1927 - references for two members of staff leaving employment with the homes, Miss Warner, Girl's Home Sewing Helper, and Miss Holden, Matron - a letter of resignation from Elizabeth Riley, Matron of the boy's home, 27 November 1927 - correspondence between Mrs. Cadbury and Frances Morgan and Miss Clay regarding provision of a girl's club with instruction in dancing on Wednesday evenings, 1928 - a typed report from R. Plenderleith [Secretary and Superintendent of the Middlemore Homes] on the Newcastle-upon-Tyne emigration scheme for boys - a list of the number of children of each age present in the homes on 28.6.1928 - a handwritten report from the House Committee, May 1923 - a press cutting titled 'Canada's Future. Christianity or Bolshevism?', no date |