|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1908-1913 |
Relief of deserted and destitute wives and families; reciprocal arrangements between UK and the Colonies: Imperial Conference
|
1911....MH 57/182B-
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1964 |
Law Commission: family law matrimonial and related proceedings: financial relief
|
ACT 1/1460
|
|
ARMED FORCES
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1944 |
Government decision on future policy of Women's Auxiliary Services after general demobilisation: correspondence on registration of personnel for relief work abroad
|
ADM 1/16786
|
|
WIDOWS
-
FORCES
:
Royal Navy
|
| 1801-1818 |
Entry books of sworn statements made in default of marriage certificates by claimants on the Charity for the Relief of Sea Officers' Widows
|
ADM 30/57
|
| 1732-1829 |
Minutes of the Commissioners of the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows
|
ADM 6/332-334
|
| 1797-1818 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows
|
ADM 6/335-356
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of Admirals, Captains and Commanders
|
ADM 6/357
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of Lieutenants and Masters
|
ADM 6/358
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of Pursers and Surgeons
|
ADM 6/359
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of Gunners and Boatswains
|
ADM 6/360
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of Carpenters and Gunners
|
ADM 6/361
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of Commissioned Officers and Masters
|
ADM 6/362
|
| 1819 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: widows of other warrant officers
|
ADM 6/363
|
| 1819-1829 |
Certificates and other papers submitted by applicants to the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows: all officers' widows
|
ADM 6/364-384
|
| 1808-1830 |
Papers of cases referred to the Court of Assistants of the Charity for the Relief of Officers' Widows for decision
|
ADM 6/385-402
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1982 |
Law Commission: Financial Relief after Foreign Divorce (No 514) (open)
|
BC 1/119
|
| 1980 |
Law Commission: Financial Relief after Foreign Divorce (open)
|
BC 2/78
|
| 1980 |
Working Papers: Financial Relief after Foreign Divorce (open)
|
BC 2/78
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1937-1938 |
MAURY. Bermuda: The Martha Aletta Maury Relief Act, 1937
|
CO 37/286/5
|
|
MARRIAGE
-
General
:
|
| 1932-1935 |
Palestine: petition: Anis Bustani for relief from marriage tax
|
CO 733/270/10
|
|
VICTIMS
-
General
:
|
| 1939 |
Palestine: destitute orphans and women in Palestine: relief work
|
CO 733/412/9
|
| 1940 |
Palestine: destitute orphans and women in Palestine: relief work
|
CO 733/427/22
|
|
HONOURS AND AWARDS
-
General
:
|
| 1942 |
Far East: request by Dame Rachel Crowdy, Ministry of Information, for a Far Eastern Relief Fund to be started
|
CO 825/30/15
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1942 |
CROWDY. Far East: request by Dame Rachel Crowdy, Ministry of Information, for a Far Eastern Relief Fund to be started
|
CO 825/30/15
|
|
PETITIONS, CLAIMS AND CASES
-
General
:
|
| 1938 |
Application by relatives of deceased officers for relief from public funds: Miss O Banbury
|
CO 850/116/13
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1938 |
Malaya: application by relatives of deceased officers for relief from public funds: Mrs Pratt
|
CO 850/116/15
|
| 1938 |
Nyasaland: application by relatives of deceased officers for relief from public funds: Lady Smith
|
CO 850/116/16
|
| 1938 |
Leeward Islands: application by relatives of deceased officers for relief from public funds: Mrs Sarah Liburd
|
CO 850/117/1
|
| 1938 |
Trinidad: application by relatives of deceased officers for relief from public funds: Mrs J Daniel
|
CO 850/117/2
|
|
PETITIONS, CLAIMS AND CASES
-
General
:
|
| 1938 |
Application by relatives of deceased officers for relief from public funds: Mrs E Roupell
|
CO 850/117/3
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
Mrs A Mosca-Ciocca, resident in Italy: Relief Payments P 305/1/4
|
DO 35/1160
|
| 1943-1946 |
Relief, Mrs L R Green, ex-Baltic Refugee in Australia Z564/1/4
|
DO 35/1202
|
| 1943-1946 |
Relief, Countess de Bergasa (Mary Higgins) in Canada Z564/1/3
|
DO 35/1202
|
| 1919 |
Greece: (384) Request for relief on behalf of Mrs M Kardarelli
|
FO 286/715
|
| 1949 |
Morocco: relief payments to Mrs Mercedes Zammit, Casablanca
|
FO 369/4217
|
|
WIVES
-
FORCES
:
General
|
| 1951 |
Argentina: relief for British born wives of Polish ex-servicemen
|
FO 369/4694
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1956 |
PENNEY. Hungary: medical supplies for Hungary: FO exchanges with Julia and Ross Penney of New York, representatives of First Aid for Hungary relief organisation 10110/306
|
FO 371/122381
|
| 1957 |
MOUNTBATTEN. Hungary: UK refugee relief programmes: discussion with Austrian ministers by Sir G Wallinger and Lady Mountbatten, patron of Adoption Committee for Aid to Displaced Persons, 21 Jan 1957 22/66
|
FO 371/127702
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Members of Parliament
:
|
| 1957 |
Hungarian relief supplies: letter to Miss Bacon MP from Leeds constituent about parcels for her parents-in-law in Budapest, 18 Dec 1956 10110/14
|
FO 371/128666
|
|
PETITIONS, CLAIMS AND CASES
-
General
:
|
| 1957 |
Hungarian relief supplies: letter to Miss Bacon MP from Leeds constituent about parcels for her parents-in-law in Budapest, 18 Dec 1956 10110/14
|
FO 371/128666
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1957 |
BACON. Hungarian relief supplies: letter to Miss Bacon MP from Leeds constituent about parcels for her parents-in-law in Budapest, 18 Dec 1956 10110/14
|
FO 371/128666
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
General
:
Girl Guides Association
|
| 1944 |
Relief: request by World Association of Girl Guides and Girl (?) Scouts
|
FO 371/41192
|
|
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
-
Welfare Foods
:
|
| 1944 |
Relief: fish liver oil
|
FO 371/41255
|
|
HOME FRONT
-
War Effort
:
|
| 1944 |
Relief: welfare of voluntary workers: Girl Guide relief units
|
FO 371/41284
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
General
:
Girl Guides Association
|
| 1944 |
Relief: welfare of voluntary workers: Girl Guide relief units
|
FO 371/41284
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1945 |
Bulgaria: relief payments to Mrs M Z Stefanoza
|
FO 371/48178
|
|
CLOTHING AND TOILETRIES
-
General
:
|
| 1945 |
Requirements of footwear for relief
|
FO 371/51395
|
|
PROFESSIONAL WORK
-
General
:
Voluntary Work
|
| 1946 |
Shoes for women relief workers
|
FO 371/58465
|
|
PETITIONS, CLAIMS AND CASES
-
General
:
|
| 1956 |
Czechoslovakia: Prague: relief and repatriation: Mrs Esterak
|
FO 808/12
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1929-1934 |
Turkey: Aleppo: Smith estate at Moureibet: claims by and relief for Mrs Charles Smith
|
FO 861/87-88
|
| 1948 |
Japan: Yokohama: application for financial relief: Mrs Fumi Khan and Mary Soh
|
FO 908/56
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1945 |
British women resident in Italy and married to foreigners: relief
|
FO 916/1261
|
|
WIDOWS
-
Widows' and Orphans' Pension Schemes
:
|
| 1795-1914 |
Friendly Society of the Three Choirs of Gloucester, Worcester and Hereford, for the relief of Widows and Orphans of Clergymen, and Families of Distressed Clergymen in the Diocese of Gloucester: 93, Gloucester Ben: Rules and Amendments
|
FS 15/195
|
| 1867-1949 |
Widow and Orphan Relief Fund Belonging To The Loyal Hope of Malvern Lodge Of The Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity Friendly Society No 3222: 689 Worcestershire: removed from register
|
FS 15/1952
|
| 1853-1953 |
Widows Relief and Childrens Burial Fund: 2350 Lancashire: removed from register
|
FS 15/1956
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1854 |
Poor Law: no power to allow relief to families of soldiers serving abroad
|
HO 45/45/5479
|
|
WIVES
-
FORCES
:
Army
|
| 1854 |
Poor Law: no power to allow relief to families of soldiers serving abroad
|
HO 45/45/5479
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1854 |
Poor Law: no power to allow relief to families of soldiers serving abroad
|
HO 45/5479
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1960-1968 |
Relief for widows etc in respect of children: s 17 and s 18 Finance Act 1960
|
IR 40/16482
|
|
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
-
General
:
|
| 1943-1960 |
Gift of 20,000 dollars made by the British War Relief Society of America for the provision of a rest break home for nurses
|
LAB 16/26
|
|
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
-
CENTRAL COMMITTEE ON WOMEN'S TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
:
|
| 1920 |
Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment: Outfits for Resident Domestic Service: correspondence with National Relief Fund (93)
|
LAB 2/1589/4F/16/1920
|
| 1920 |
Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment: grants from National Relief Fund: report of National Relief Fund (93)
|
LAB 2/1589/4F221/4/1920
|
| 1929 |
Unemployment: relief schemes: establishment of workrooms in distressed areas. Report on deputation to the Parliamentary Secretary at the House of Commons 20th December 1928
|
LAB 2/1592/CCW145/1929
|
| 1920 |
Appointment of Miss Durham to Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment: Committee empowered to dispense the special grant from the Queen's Fund and National Relief Fund
|
LAB 2/769/ED450/3/1920
|
| 1920 |
Co-operation of Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment in administering the grant from the National Relief Fund (93)
|
LAB 2/771/4F378/1920
|
| 1920 |
Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment: grants from National Relief Fund (93)
|
LAB 2/771/4F378/2/1920
|
| 1921 |
Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment: grant from National Relief Fund. Draft Trust Deed (224)
|
LAB 2/771/SD482/1921
|
|
DOMESTIC SERVICES AND TRAINING
-
General
:
|
| 1923 |
Committee of Enquiry into Domestic Service: women eligible for domestic service who are in receipt of Poor Law Relief. Correspondence with West Ham Union, Ministry of Health, Scottish Board of Health
|
LAB 2/971/ED13979/24/1923
|
|
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
-
CENTRAL COMMITTEE ON WOMEN'S TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
:
|
| 1929 |
Central Committee on Women's Training and Employment: scheme for the relief of unemployment among middle aged women. Request for information. Enquiry into a number of representative Employment Exchanges
|
LAB 2/ED9698/17/1929
|
|
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
-
General
:
|
| 1944-1952 |
Council for the Provision of Rest-Break Houses for Nurses and Midwives: gift by the British War Relief Society of the USA
|
LAB 26/149
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
Women's Land Army
:
|
| 1943-1947 |
Women's Land Army: British War Relief Society of America: gift of money for mobile amenities vans
|
MAF 900/170
|
|
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/ CIVIL SERVICE
-
Police Force
:
|
| 1927 |
Women Police: entitlement of past and present members to benefit from Metropolitan Police Loan and Relief Funds
|
MEPO 2/1887
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1940-1941 |
Women, Children and Aged Poor relief Fund
|
MEPO 2/4058
|
|
WIDOWS
-
Police
:
|
| 1942-1957 |
Metropolitan and City Police Relief Fund and Metropolitan Police Widows' Fund: investments
|
MEPO 2/7116
|
| 1905 |
Metropolitan and City Police Relief and Widows' Funds: dividend appropriation orders to be signed by the new trustees
|
MEPO 2/7177
|
| 1923-1962 |
Metropolitan and City Police Relief Fund and Metropolitan Widows' Fund: particulars of trusts and policy
|
MEPO 2/7474
|
| 1938-1940 |
Grant of compassionate allowance, Provident subscription, gratuity, various sums from Relief Fund to constable, and subsequently his widow: specimen case
|
MEPO 3/774
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
General
:
Industrial Women's Organisations
|
| 1929-1930 |
Poor Law Relief and unemployment in distressed areas; Standing Joint Committee of Industrial Women's Organisations deputation to Minister of Health, 5 July 1929
|
MH 57/112
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
General
:
Co-operative Women's Guilds
|
| 1926-1927 |
Coal dispute, 1926: relief of miners and dependants: Ratepayers' Association, Co-operative Women's Guilds etc.
|
MH 57/115
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1913-1918 |
Outdoor relief: relief to women and children
|
MH 57/182A
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1913-1918 |
Outdoor relief: relief to women and children
|
MH 57/182A
|
|
DIVORCE
-
Maintenance
:
|
| 1908-1913 |
Relief of deserted and destitute wives and families; reciprocal arrangements between UK and the Colonies: Imperial Conference 1911.....
|
MH 57/182B
|
|
HOME FRONT
-
War Effort
:
|
| 1914 |
Government Committee on the Prevention and Relief of Distress: Women's Emergency Corps
|
MH 57/183
|
|
WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS
-
General
:
Women's Emergency Corps
|
| 1914 |
Government Committee on the Prevention and Relief of Distress: Women's Emergency Corps
|
MH 57/183
|
|
WIDOWS
-
FORCES
:
General
|
| 1919-1929 |
War Pensions: income tax: relief in respect of widows' flat rate or alternative pensions
|
PIN 15/1467-1468
|
|
NOTEWORTHY WOMEN
-
General
:
|
| 1950 |
MOUNTBATTEN. Approach by Lady Mountbatten to the Prime Minister on the admittance of 'Save the Children Fund' and other charities to Korea for relief work
|
PREM 8/1170
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1913 |
Board of Trade. Contribution to fund for relief of the widow of Mr Hurrell, who died while attempting to rescue members of the Blythe Life Saving Apparatus Company (3313/13)
|
T 1/11530/5868/13
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1913 |
Home Office. W and J Estrop and W Wilson, prisoners, HM Prison, Nottingham: release from custody, reduction of escheated recognizances and payment thereof by instalments (18892/13; 18524/13; 18340/13; 18170/13; 17972/13; 16579/13) [A complicated case: a false charge of paternity of an illegitimate child was laid against W Estrop, which he, his father and his father-in-law fought in court and lost; unable to pay costs, they were imprisoned, and their wives and children were thrown on the parish for relief]
|
T 1/11572/19360/13
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1913 |
Home Office. W and J Estrop and W Wilson, prisoners, HM Prison, Nottingham: release from custody, reduction of escheated recognizances and payment thereof by instalments (18892/13; 18524/13; 18340/13; 18170/13; 17972/13; 16579/13) [A complicated case: a false charge of paternity of an illegitimate child was laid against W Estrop, which he, his father and his father-in-law fought in court and lost; unable to pay costs, they were imprisoned, and their wives and children were thrown on the parish for relief]
|
T 1/11572/19360/13
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1750's |
Petition of Jane Graham explaining that her husband and brother were both killed in the service of the Crown, and that she is no longer capable of working, and requesting relief
|
T 1/353/118
|
|
MARRIAGE
-
General
:
|
| 1756 |
Memorial of Grace Wilkinson, wife of former minister of the Savoy sentenced to transportation for solemnizing marriages illegally, praying fro relief for her and her son
|
T 1/374/1-2
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1756 |
Memorial of Grace Wilkinson, wife of the former minister of the Savoy sentenced to transportation for solemnising marriages illegally, praying for relief for her and her son
|
T 1/374/1-2
|
| 1757 |
Report of Philip Cartaret Webb Solicitor to the Treasury, on the petition of Grace Wilkinson, wife of John Wilkinson, who prays for relief from her unfortunate situation, annexing the said petition (damaged)
|
T 1/375/9
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1759 |
Petition of Mary Casley, widow of Chief Librarian of Cottonian Library: asks for relief
|
T 1/391/170-174
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1761 |
Massachusetts: petition of Sarah Ayers et al. asking for relief following a great fire in Boston; endorsement: 'my lords think it not proper to consent'
|
T 1/412/96-99
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1763 |
Memorial of the Governors of the Charity for the Relief of Poor Widows and Children of Clergymen. Asking that the Crown make a new 'information of intrusion' so that their claim to Cherry Cobb Sand be validated
|
T 1/422/393-394
|
| 1764 |
Petition of the Governors of the Charity for the Relief of Poor Widows and Children of Clergymen, to the Lords of the Treasury for leave to exhibit information of intrusion against William Constable Esq, for Cherry Cobb Sands
|
T 1/429/189
|
| 1761 |
Memorial of Rachel How asking for relief from debts incurred by her late husband, when Consul General at Tetuallowances for the maintaining of Peter the Wild from the late Dean of Bristol to his widow
|
T 1/435/69
|
| 1766 |
Memorial of the Governors of the Charity for the Relief of Poor Widows and Children of Clergymen for a lease on the island, Cherry Cobb, on the River Humber opposite Saltagh Grange
|
T 1/445/211-212
|
| 1766 |
Memorial of Mary Abegg, widow of John Abegg, late office keeper to the Office for German Demands for relief and continuing use of furniture and accommodation until Michaelmas
|
T 1/445/223-224
|
| 1765 |
Letter from Judith Charleton re her deceased husband's service in surveying the West Indies, and the appropriation of his effects and salary by Mr Simpson, the other surveyor: also petition for relief
|
T 1/451/442-445
|
| 1768 |
Nova Scotia: petition of Mary, widow of Edward How, late member of HM Council and storekeeper to Office of Ordnance, for relief and a pension as promised her husband and enclosing an account of his services with annexed certificate from Governor Cornwallis
|
T 1/466/9-10
|
| 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
|
|
WIVES
-
General
:
|
| 1772 |
Memorial of Edward Richardson asking for relief. He informed the government of sums due from the estate of the late Mr Manning, thereby incurring the displeasure of his wife and daughter in law, who have been harassing him ever since
|
T 1/494/209-212
|
|
FINANCE AND PROPERTY
-
General
:
|
| 1772 |
Memorial of Christian Dixon, sister and executrix of the late Captain Philip Dixon, asking for relief, having incurred a debt in helping her late brother purchase his captain's commission shortly before he died
|
T 1/496/118-119
|
| 1775 |
Petition of Jean Rea, daughter of the late John Rea, Surveyor General of Customs on the English and Scottish borders: relief from debts of her bankrupt father's estates
|
T 1/518/1-2
|
|
WIDOWS
-
General
:
|
| 1780 |
Petition of Sarah Smith for relief, her husband having been accidentally killed in the pillory at Southwark
|
T 1/556/390-393
|
| 1780 |
Petition and memorial of Ann Leybourne, widow of the late Governor of Grenada asking for compensation and relief
|
T 1/556/398
|
| 1923-1933 |
Investigation into re-arrangement of existing systems of National Health Insurance, Unemployment Insurance, Poor Law Relief, Old Age Pensions and Widows' Pensions
|
T 161/220/S22430
|
| 1919-1922 |
Widows pensions and disability pensions to be taken into account for income tax and outdoor relief
|
T 172/1094
|
| 1924 |
Suggestion by Mr G Lansbury MP for levying part of the cost of a scheme of widows' pensions and extended schemes of Old Age Pensions and unemployment relief, on the localities
|
T 172/1337
|
|
WIDOWS
-
Widows' and Orphans' Pension Schemes
:
|
| 1947-1958 |
Claims to Live Funds: 5 Polish Kresowa Infantry Division: Widows and Orphans Relief Fund
|
WO 32/16332
|
|
WIDOWS
-
FORCES
:
Army
|
| 1947-1958 |
Claims to Live Funds: 5 Polish Kresowa Infantry Division: Widows and Orphans Relief Fund
|
WO 32/16332
|
| 1877-1881 |
Widows Pensions and Compassionate Allowances: Robinson 1892, 1894 memorandum. Revised draft Warrant and Declaration Form. Relief Fund for relatives ineligible for allowance
|
WO 32/6211
|
|
PROFESSIONAL WORK
-
General
:
Art and Design
|
| 1951 |
Festival of Britain: photographs: bas-relief 'The Industries' by Karel Vogel 4713-4715
|
WORK 25/213
|
