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Ref NoBCC/1/AG/16
TitleUnemployment Sub-Committee (1921 - 1940)
LevelSub Series
Date1921 - 1940
DescriptionPlease note this series of records contains discriminatory, inaccurate and outdated language which may cause offence.
Access StatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe minutes of sub-committees of Birmingham City Council have been given a blanket closure period of 50 years, unless otherwise stated in the item level entry in the catalogue.
AdminHistoryThe Unemployment Sub-Committee advised the General Purposes Committee on aspects of unemployment within the city, as a serious unemployment problem existed in Birmingham in 1921. These aspects related to the numbers of unemployed, government grants, the provision of work for the unemployed and unemployed ex-servicemen. The minutes include tables detailing total numbers of unemployed in the city of Birmingham (subdivided into male, female, boys, girls and disabled or able-bodied ex-servicemen).
LanguageEnglish
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