|
WIDOWS
-
FORCES
:
Royal Navy
|
| 1826 |
Commissioners for Widows' Charity
|
ADM 5/35
|
| 1732-1829 |
Minutes of the Commissioners of the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows
|
ADM 6/332-334
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1943 |
MCGRATH. Bahamas: Mrs Rosina McGrath: offer of land for experimental farm, and post of Out Island Commissioner for Mr Symonnette refused
|
CO 23/762
|
|
PETITIONS, CLAIMS AND CASES
-
General
:
|
| 1937 |
Ceylon: colour-bar incident involving daughter of P E Pieris, Ceylon Trade Commissioner
|
CO 54/948/6
|
|
WIDOWS
-
Widows' and Orphans' Pension Schemes
:
|
| 1934 |
Tanganyika: report of financial commissioner: recommendations re Widows and Orphans Pension Scheme
|
CO 691/137/9
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1939 |
PICTON-TURBERVILL. Far East: Mui Tsai: appeal to government for funds to help Chinese girls, by Miss Picton-Turbervill, Government Commissioner
|
CO 825/27/7
|
|
VICTIMS
-
General
:
|
| 1939 |
Far East: Mui Tsai: appeal to government for funds to help Chinese girls, by Miss E Picton-Turbervill, Government Commissioner
|
CO 825/27/7
|
|
MARRIAGE
-
General
:
|
| 1900 |
Rhodesia: reports from Native Commissioners; legislation to curb prostitution; report on the 'Lobolo' (cattle marriage) system in Southern Rhodesia
|
DO 119/587
|
|
PROSTITUTION
-
General
:
|
| 1900 |
Rhodesia: reports from Native Commissioners; legislation to curb prostitution; report on the 'Lobolo' (cattle marriage) system in Southern Rhodesia
|
DO 119/587
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
Visit to Queensland Australia by the High Commissioner and Lady Cross, Sept 1943 579/1/2
|
DO 35/1119
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
CROSS. Visit to Queensland Australia by the High Commissioner and Lady Cross, Sept 1943 579/1/2
|
DO 35/1119
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
Visit of Mr and Mrs O'Keefe to Southern Rhodesia (High Commissioner) R 204/1
|
DO 35/1161
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
O'KEEFE. Visit of Mr and Mrs O'Keefe to Southern Rhodesia (High Commissioner) R 204/1
|
DO 35/1161
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
Bechuanaland, Basutoland and Swaziland: Mrs G C M Foord, widow of former Deputy Commissioner, question of grant of a pension Y 752/1
|
DO 35/1175
|
|
DIVORCE
-
General
:
|
| 1956-1958 |
Request from High Commissioner for Ceylon in London for literature on marriage guidance and conciliation as set out in report of Royal Commission on Divorce
|
DO 35/9075
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1956-1958 |
Request from High Commissioner for Ceylon in London for literature on marriage guidance and conciliation as set out in report of Royal Commission on Divorce
|
DO 35/9075
|
|
TEACHING AND TEACHER TRAINING
-
General
:
|
| 1924 |
Assistance by women Inspectors to High Commissioner for Union of South Africa in selection of
|
ED 23/358
|
|
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
-
General
:
|
| 1922-1923 |
Admission of women to full membership of Oxford and Cambridge Universities and their appointments as statutory commissioners: miscellaneous papers
|
ED 24/1987
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1961-1963 |
Special Commissioners for Income Tax: Mrs E A V Postlethwaite: case
|
EM 1/62
|
| 1962-1965 |
Special Commissioners for Income Tax: Mrs D Whiting: case
|
EM 1/71
|
|
VICTIMS
-
Murder Victims
:
|
| 1953-1954 |
Control Commission Germany: Office of UK High Commissioner, Office of the Legal Adviser: Wilhelm Bartkowski (alleged confession to the murder of Drummond family in France in 1952)
|
FO 1060/557
|
|
PRISONERS
-
Individual Prisoners
:
|
| 1953 |
Control Commission Germany: Office of UK High Commissioner, Office of Legal Adviser: German courts jurisdiction: high treason against Winfried Adaschkiewitz
|
FO 1060/599
|
|
MARRIAGE
-
General
:
|
| 1949-1954 |
Control Committee Germany: Office of UK High Commissioner, Office of the Legal Adviser: marriage between British and German nationals: policy
|
FO 1060/664
|
| 1950-1955 |
Control Commission Germany: Office of the UK High Commissioner, Office of the Legal Adviser: marriages of members of Allied forces with Germans
|
FO 1060/668
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1949-1952 |
Control Commission Germany: Office of UK High Commissioner, Office of Legal Adviser: private property of Frau Bertha Krupp vol I and II
|
FO 1060/682-683
|
| 1941 |
Industrial Assurance Commissioner: Mrs Howard, J Bradley v Scottish Legal Life Assurance Society
|
FS 20/50
|
| 1927 |
Industrial Assurance Commissioner: Mrs Royle v Lower House Burial Society
|
FS 20/6
|
| 1929 |
Industrial Assurance Commissioner: Mrs S J Taylor v Pearl Assurance Co.Ltd
|
FS 20/8
|
|
HONOURS AND AWARDS
-
General
:
|
| 1935-1938 |
Miss Lilian Charlotte Barker CBE, JP: appointment as Assistant Commissioner of Prisons
|
HO 144/21051/687989
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Prison Service
:
|
| 1935-1938 |
Miss Lilian Charlotte Barker CBE, JP: appointment as Assistant Commissioner of Prisons
|
HO 144/21051/687989
|
|
PROFESSIONAL WORK
-
General
:
Justice of the Peace
|
| 1935-1938 |
Miss Lilian Charlotte Barker CBE, JP: appointment as Assistant Commissioner of Prisons
|
HO 144/21051/687989
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1935-1938 |
BARKER. Miss Lilian Charlotte Barker CBE,JP: appointment as Assistant Commissioner of Prisons
|
HO 144/21051/687989
|
|
HOME FRONT
-
Civil Defence
:
|
| 1938-1939 |
Civil Defence: accommodation for Women's Organisations and London Regional Commissioner
|
HO 45/18205/703228
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
General
:
|
| 1938-1939 |
Civil Defence: accommodation for Women's Organisations and London Regional Commissioner
|
HO 45/18205/703228
|
|
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
-
Vaccination, Childhood Illnesses
:
|
| 1852 |
Report of Vaccine Commissioner
|
HO 45/4218
|
|
PROSTITUTION
-
General
:
|
| 1874-1890 |
White Slave Traffic: report of Special Commissioner. Includes L.O.O.442 as to decoying girls to Belgium
|
HO 45/9546/59343
|
|
DIVORCE
-
General
:
|
| 1951-1960 |
Power Commissioners to hear Originating Summonses under the Maintenance Agreement Act 1957 and Section 2, Matrimonial Causes Act 1950
|
J 86/397
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1951-1960 |
Power of Commissioners to hear Originating Summonses under the Maintenance Agreement Act 1957 and Section 2, Matrimonial Causes Act 1950
|
J86/397
|
|
MANUAL WORK
-
FOOD INDUSTRY
:
Agriculture
|
| 1918 |
Sir Thomas F Wilson: award: given in arbitration between the Royal Commissioner on Wheat Supplies Landed Grain Committee of Scotland and The Workers' Union re claim for an increase of 10d p d to women labourers: Miss Wood (151)
|
LAB 2/215/IC4069/3
|
|
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRADE UNIONS
-
TRADE UNION ARBITRATION AND WORKERS’ UNION
:
|
| 1939 |
Prison Officers Association and Prison Commissioners: Matron-in-Chief, Principal Nursing Sisters and Nursing Sisters; rates of pay
|
LAB 3/131
|
|
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
-
TYPES OF NURSE
:
Prison
|
| 1939 |
Prison Officers and Prison Commissioners: Matron-in-Chief, Principal Nursing Sisters and Nursing Sisters; rates of pay
|
LAB 3/131
|
|
DIVORCE
-
General
:
|
| 1952 |
Complaint of remarks by Judge Gamon about morals of West Hartlepool when sitting as Divorce Commissioner
|
LCO 12/76
|
| 1937-1938 |
Matrimonial Causes: Committee to Consider Rules; cases tried 1941 by Commissioners
|
LCO 2/1842-1843
|
| 1946 |
Appointment of Commissioners to sit in divorce in London and Provinces Assizes (Matrimonial Causes) Order 1946
|
LCO 2/4462
|
| 1946-1949 |
Divorce: Special Commissioners to try cases in London (listed by name)
|
LCO 6/1946
|
| 1946 |
Divorce: Special Commissioners to try cases in England and Wales (excluding London) (listed by name)
|
LCO 6/1947
|
| 1950-1951 |
Divorce: Special Commissioners to try cases in London (listed by name)
|
LCO 6/2788
|
| 1952-1971 |
Divorce: Special Commissioners to try cases in London (listed by name)
|
LCO 6/2789
|
|
PROFESSIONAL WORK
-
General
:
|
| 1913 |
Housing of the Working Classes Acts 1890-1909: Public Works Loan Commissioners: proposed home for educated women workers
|
LO 3/455
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1967-1969 |
Lands Tribunal: executors of estate of Mrs M G Ritchie deceased and Commissioners of Inland Revenue (with plans and photographs)
|
LT 8/152
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Police Force
:
|
| 1967-1969 |
50th anniversary of the formation of women police: reception held at New Scotland Yard by the Commissioner in conjunction with the National Conference of Senior Police on1 October1969
|
MEPO 2/10845
|
|
PROSTITUTION
-
General
:
|
| 1910 |
Prostitutes: Commissioner's observations on current procedure
|
MEPO 2/1434
|
| 1924 |
Soliciting by prostitutes: criticism of magistrates by the Commissioner in his annual report of 1923 and the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's reply
|
MEPO 2/2290
|
| 1923 |
Prostitutes and the police: extract from 'Justice of the Peace' and Commissioner's observations
|
MEPO 2/2291
|
|
PRISONERS
-
General
:
|
| 1936 |
Custody and treatment of women prisoners. Committee report and Deputy Commissioner's observations
|
MEPO 2/2822
|
|
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PAY
-
General
:
|
| 1937 |
Commissioner's Office: sex differentiation in pay
|
MEPO 2/5294
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Police Force
:
|
| 1937 |
Commissioner's Office: sex differentiation in pay
|
MEPO 2/5294
|
| 1938 |
Commissioner's Office: recruitment and pay of temporary women clerks under 21
|
MEPO 2/5302
|
|
PROSTITUTION
-
General
:
|
| 1932-1933 |
Incidental expenses of observations of night club, disorderly house and similar cases: Deputy Commissioner's views on need for economy
|
MEPO 2/5702
|
|
MANUAL WORK
-
SERVICE INDUSTRIES
:
Cleaning
|
| 1932-1935 |
Commissioner's Office: cleaners: granted an allowance of 6 weeks sick leave per year on two-thirds pay
|
MEPO 2/5928
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Police Force
:
|
| 1941 |
Annual reports submitted to Commissioner by Deputy Assistant Commissioners and Superntendent Women Police
|
MEPO 2/6273
|
|
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PAY
-
General
:
|
| 1925 |
Commissioner's Office: common seniority lists for men and women: comments on Treasury Report
|
MEPO 2/8159
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Police Force
:
|
| 1925 |
Commissioner's Office: common seniority lists for men and women: comments on Treasury Report
|
MEPO 2/8159
|
| 1948-1949 |
Commissioner's Office: employment of women on clerical and communications duties
|
MEPO 2/8336
|
|
PROSTITUTION
-
General
:
|
| 1888 |
Prostitution in Whitechapel; letter from Godfrey Lushington to Commissioner of Metropolitan Police requesting numbers of brothels and prostitutes
|
MEPO 3/141
|
|
PRISONERS
-
Individual Prisoners
:
|
| 1938 |
Albert Frederick Revell and Elsie May Hillson: stealing £5 property of the Commissioner by falsely claiming money handed in to Paddington Police Station
|
MEPO 3/1430
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1930-1945 |
MACDONALD. Flora H MacDonald MA, MD, DPM, Commissioner of Board of Control 1935-1944
|
MH 107/48
|
|
HONOURS AND AWARDS
-
General
:
|
| 1930-1975 |
Dr Isabel G H Wilson, MD, FRCP, DPM, CBE, Senior Commissioner Board of Control 1949-1960, Principal Medical Officer 1960-1961
|
MH 107/68
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1930-1975 |
WILSON. Dr Isabel G H Wilson, MD, FRCP, DPM, CBE, Senior Commissioner Board of Control 1949-1960, Principal Medical Officer 1960-1961
|
MH 107/68
|
|
PROFESSIONAL WORK
-
General
:
Doctor and Medical Officer
|
| 1930-1975 |
Dr Isabel G H Wilson, MD, FRCP, DPM, CBE, Senior Commissioner Board of Control 1949-1960, Principal Medical Officer 1960-1961
|
MH 107/68
|
|
HEALTH
-
Mental Health
:
|
| 1846 |
Lunacy Commissioners: report on the case of Margaret Walsh, a pauper in the Workhouse of St George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey
|
MH 51/28
|
| 1932-1936 |
Lunacy Commissioners: illegal detention of Miss A M Woolmington at Oak Lodge, Woodsland Road, Hassocks, Sussex, and others at various addresses
|
MH 51/339
|
|
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
-
TYPES OF NURSE
:
Mental Institution
|
| 1946 |
Lunacy Commissioners: dismissal of ward sister Marion Thompstone for falsification of a report book
|
MH 51/343
|
|
HEALTH
-
Mental Health
:
|
| 1956-1957 |
Lunacy Commissioners: Assistant nurse A E Hultum: misconduct with female patient
|
MH 51/344
|
| 1847 |
Lunacy Commissioners: special report on Martha Elizabeth Rhodes, a patient in York House, Battersea, London. No 43
|
MH 51/36
|
| 1937-1959 |
Lunacy Commissioners: protection of defectives from acts of sexual immorality; procuration
|
MH 51/412-413
|
|
PROSTITUTION
-
General
:
|
| 1937-1959 |
Lunacy Commissioners: protection of defectives from acts of sexual immorality; procuration
|
MH 51/412-413
|
|
HEALTH
-
Mental Health
:
|
| 1863-1878 |
Lunacy Commissioners: report relating to the case of Louisa Fischer, and her subsequent discharge. No 2997
|
MH 51/52
|
| 1865-1889 |
Lunacy Commissioners: correspondence and papers relating to the case of Mary Catherine Whittington, a private patient. No.1026/2963
|
MH 51/62
|
| 1877-1880 |
Lunacy Commissioners: correspondence and papers relating to the case of Anne Catherine Savory, a private patient. No 2978
|
MH 51/67
|
| 1909 |
Lunacy Commissioners: correspondence relating to Isobella Docker and her sister Kate Crossley, deceased, and dismissal of a reception order for Isobella Docker. No 30113
|
MH 51/76
|
| 1909 |
Lunacy Commissioners: dismissal of a reception order, presented by Dr C Frazer for Ada Jane Foster. No 30099
|
MH 51/77
|
| 1866-1884 |
Lunacy Commissioners: carnal knowledge of a female patient
|
MH 51/780
|
|
VICTIMS
-
General
:
|
| 1866-1884 |
Lunacy Commissioners: carnal knowledge of a female patient
|
MH 51/780
|
|
HEALTH
-
Mental Health
:
|
| 1849-1960 |
Lunacy Commissioners and Board of Control Representative Case Papers of Patients: Private and Single Care Patients: individual case files, many named women: see list
|
MH 85/1-173
|
|
EMPLOYMENT
-
General
:
|
| 1917 |
Appointment of Miss Ridgway as National Service Commissioner for the North Western Area
|
NATS 1/1285
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1917 |
RIDGEWAY. Appointment of Miss Ridgeway as National Service Commissioner for the North Western Area
|
NATS 1/1285
|
|
EMPLOYMENT
-
General
:
|
| 1917 |
National Service: Women Commissioners: general correspondence; reports May-July 1917
|
NATS 1/1306-1307
|
|
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PAY
-
General
:
|
| 1934-1935 |
Reservation of Prison Commissioners posts to men or women to be maintained
|
PCOM 9/105
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Prison Service
:
|
| 1934-1935 |
Reservation of Prison Commissioners posts to men or women to be maintained
|
PCOM 9/105
|
|
DIVORCE
-
General
:
|
| 1954-1955 |
Royal Commission on Marriage and Divorce: evidence by the Prison Commissioners
|
PCOM 9/1855
|
|
MARRIAGE
-
General
:
|
| 1954-1955 |
Royal Commission on Marriage and Divorce: evidence by the Prison Commissioners
|
PCOM 9/1855
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1919 |
DOUGLAS-PENNANT. Hon. V Douglas-Pennant. Termination of appointment of insurance commissioner for Wales in consequence of her dismissal from post as Commandant of the WRAF (4151/19)
|
T 1/12279/5625/19
|
| 1920 |
BALL. India Office. Political situation in Mesopotamia and Syria in late 1919: report by Miss G L Ball and observations by Lieut Col A T Wilson, acting civil commissioner
|
T 1/12469/3884/20
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1758 |
Petition of Marion Campbell concerning her late husband, Walter Campbell, the report of the Customs Commissioners in Edinburgh, and a summary of precedents
|
T 1/330/8-10
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1766 |
Dominica, Grenada and St Vincent: memorial of Elizabeth Young requesting that her husband William be allowed to return to England for health reasons and appoint a deputy commissioner
|
T 1/449/279-282
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1765 |
Petition of the daughters of the late John Cosnan, Secretary of Salt Duties, Scotland, that the pension granted to their mother should continue to be paid to them following her death. Enclosing a copy of report of the Commissioners of Scotland on the petition of Mrs Eliza Cosnan, 1725
|
T 1/451/178-181
|
|
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PAY
-
General
:
|
| 1767 |
Stamp Office: Commissioners' presentment for Alice Williams to be distributor of stamped paper of Denbigh in place of her deceased husband
|
T 1/458/256-257
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
General
:
|
| 1767 |
Stamp Office: Commissioner's presentment for Anne Williams to be distributor of stamped paper of Denbigh in place of her deceased husband
|
T 1/458/256-257
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1767 |
Stamp Office: Commissioners' presentment for Alice Williams to be distributor of stamped paper of Denbigh in place of her deceased husband
|
T 1/458/256-257
|
| 1770 |
Customhouse, London: report on annexed petition of Margaret Maclean, widow of Collector of Montego Bay, Jamaica, for relief, with Commissioners' report of 15 Sept 1769 on seizure of the 'Lawrence' by Daniel Maclean
|
T 1/480/304-309
|
| 1772 |
Memorial of Frances Soame, widow of Stephen Soame, late one on the Commissioners for the Lottery, asking that the appropriate allowance be paid to his estate
|
T 1/496/201-202
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
General
:
|
| 1927-1936 |
Civil Service Commission: appointment of a woman commissioner
|
T 162/375/E1427/01/01
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1937 |
Andrews, L Y, District Commissioner, Palestine: compensation and pension to widow; principle of compensating dependants of officials murdered on duty
|
T 164/165/8
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1941 |
Kennard, Sir H W, Ambassador to Polish Government: award of pension under Superannuation (Diplomatic Service) Act 1929; premature execution of allocation declaration before receipt of Civil Service Commissioner's report on health etc, and necessity for verification of entries on declaration regarding Lady Kennard
|
T 164/194/50
|
|
ARMED FORCES
-
Army
:
|
| 1918 |
WAAC: publication of reports to be made by two visiting Commissioners in France: letter from the Ministry of Labour
|
WO 162/63
|
|
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
-
General
:
|
| 1922-1947 |
Agreement between Bedford College for Women and Commissioners of HM Works and Buildings regarding drain
|
WORK 16/1471
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1879 |
Bell Yard: conveyance of land: from the commissioners to Mrs M Weight
|
WORK 7/55
|
