|
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-
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1945-1948 |
Jersey and Guernsey: nationality of illegitimate children born during the German occupation HO 45/22399/890358/5, 6, 13, 21, 22,
|
57, 64, 117A, 129, 132, 169
|
| 1916 |
Order in Council re disposal of Naval assets of men of illegitimate birth dying intestate
|
ADM 1/8467/216
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1929 |
Procedure re payment of children's allowance and widows' pension when the child of a deceased Naval Officer is maintained in an institution
|
ADM 1/8734/66
|
| 1951;1957 |
Administrative instructions for WRAF officers in dealing with pregnancy cases
|
AIR 10/6561-6562
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1926-1930 |
Effect of Adoption of Children Act 1926 on pensions and marriage allowances
|
AIR 2/354/925430/29
|
| 1930 |
Marriage allowance for children adopted by airmen or their wives: questions arising on exceptional cases
|
AIR 2/366/7148/30
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1926-1931 |
Question of issue of Marriage Allowance for illegitimate children or children of whom airman is not the father
|
AIR 2/376/73068/30
|
| 1943-1945 |
RAF: illegitimate children of airmen: maintenance where complainants are resident outside UK
|
AIR 2/7290
|
| 1919-1922 |
Conference on Interpretation of 'Appropriated in Liquidation' Sections of Army, Naval and Air Force Acts relating to maintenance of illegitimate children 1919-1921
|
AIR 2/99/A11466
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1939-1943 |
Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act 1939 HO 45/19299/823375
|
and HO 45/19300/823375
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1982 |
Law Commission: Illegitimacy (No 98) (open)
|
BC 1/120
|
| 1986 |
Law Commission: Second Report on Illegitimacy (Cmd 9913) (open)
|
BC 1/159
|
| 1968 |
Law Commission: blood tests and proof of paternity in civil proceedings (open)
|
BC 1/17
|
| 1967 |
Working Papers: proof of paternity in civil proceedings (open)
|
BC 2/12
|
| 1966 |
Working Papers: restrictions upon publicity in legitimacy proceedings (open)
|
BC 2/2
|
| 1979 |
Law Commission: Illegitimacy (open)
|
BC 2/74
|
| 1979 |
Working Papers: Illegitimacy (open)
|
BC 2/74
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1968-1972 |
Committee to enquire into Adoption Law, and membership
|
BN 29/1098-1099
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1968-1973 |
Committee on One-Parent Families: establishment and papers
|
BN 29/1103-1106
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1965-1966 |
Guardianship: issue of passports to minors
|
BN 29/1347
|
| 1973-1974 |
Guardianship of Minors Acts, 1971 and 1973: consideration of Magistrates' Courts Rules
|
BN 29/1349
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1967-1970 |
'Problems of unmarried mothers and their children': 1967 report by Ministry of Health; Home Office comments
|
BN 29/1350
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1971-1972 |
Guardianship of Minors Bill 1971: proposals
|
BN 29/1362
|
| 1972-1973 |
Guardianship Bill 1973
|
BN 29/1364-1367
|
| 1957-1962 |
Adoption Bill 1957
|
BN 29/22-36
|
| 1960-1961 |
Isle of Man: Adoption Bill 1961
|
BN 29/277
|
| 1964 |
Isle of Man: Adoption Bill 1964
|
BN 29/281
|
| 1961-1965 |
Adoption (Jersey) Law 1961-1965
|
BN 29/368-369
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1969 |
Legitimacy (Jersey) Law 1969
|
BN 29/373
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1955-1976 |
Adoption (Consolidation) Bill 1958
|
BN 29/37-45
|
| 1958-1968 |
Adoption Act 1958
|
BN 29/522-530
|
| 1958-1970 |
Adoption
|
BN 29/531-561
|
| 1963 |
Adoption Act 1926: proposed repeal of s.5(3)
|
BN 29/730
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1975-1976 |
Seven mother and baby homes: report by research branch
|
BN 34/63
|
| 1969 |
One Parent Families: 2 parts
|
BN 72/16
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1886 |
Deceased illegitimate seamen: claims of creditors on estate
|
BT 15/26/F4532/86
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1887 |
Deceased seaman: claim to estate by adopted daughter
|
BT 15/27/F6985/87
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1926 |
Bastardy Law Amendment Act: position of seamen in connection with s.28, Merchant Shipping Act 1906
|
BT 15/81/F2522/26
|
| 1939-1945 |
'Illegitimacy and Unmarries Mothers' H Fitzgerald, M Worthley and A Ashley: unpublished narrative
|
CAB 102/771
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1939-1945 |
'Illegitimacy and Unmarried Mothers' H Fitzgerald, M Worthley and A Ashley: unpublished narrative
|
CAB 102/771
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1939-1945 |
Adoption of children: regulations
|
CAB 102/791
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1919-1920 |
Bastardy Bill: provision for illegitimate children
|
CAB 26/2
|
| 1922 |
Legitimacy Bill: children of unmarried parents
|
CAB 26/4
|
| 1925-1926 |
Legitimacy Bill: children of unmarried parents
|
CAB 26/7-8
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1952-1963 |
Tonga: adoption
|
CO 1009/491
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1954-1956 |
Legitimation legislation: general enquiries
|
CO 1026/102
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1952-1953 |
Adoption of children in the Colonies, under UK legislation; work of the Committee appointed to report to the Secretary of State
|
CO 1026/20
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1952-1953 |
Enquiries concerning various cases involving legitimation of children in Colonial territories
|
CO 1026/31
|
| 1952-1953 |
British Nationality Act 1948: treatment of British Protected and British Registered Persons; question of status of illegitimate half-castes in New Hebrides
|
CO 1026/8
|
| 1951-1952 |
Bermuda: efforts to control the growth of population and illegitimacy
|
CO 1031/953
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1931-1932 |
Hong Kong: status of step-children and adopted children
|
CO 129/537/12
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1927-1928 |
Leeward Islands: Legitimacy Act
|
CO 152/403/16
|
| 1928 |
Leeward Islands: Legitimacy Act
|
CO 152/407/19
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1931 |
Straits Settlements: adopted Chinese girl Janet Err Nya (or Grant): request for naturalisation
|
CO 273/573/21
|
| 1939 |
Straits Settlements: Adoption of Children Ordinance no 18 of 1939
|
CO 273/658/11
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1929-1920 |
Questionnaire sent by Child Welfare Committee of League of Nations re auxiliary services of juvenile courts and position of illegitimate children in the colonies
|
CO 323/1026/6
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1930 |
Ceylon: adoption of children in Ceylon
|
CO 323/1076/14
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1933 |
Nationality: illegitimate children born abroad to British subjects
|
CO 323/1213/17
|
| 1937 |
Legitimacy: summary of law in British Empire concerning legitimation by subsequent marriage
|
CO 323/1523/11
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1950 |
Adoption of children
|
CO 323/1922/10
|
| 1950-1951 |
Adoption of children: Bertha Hartogh
|
CO 323/1922/11
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1933-1934 |
Bermuda: The Legitimacy Act, 1933
|
CO 37/279/1
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1944-1946 |
Bermuda: The Adoption of Children: Acts and correspondence
|
CO 37/297/1
|
| 1949-1950 |
Bermuda: The Adoption of Children Act 1944 (Amendment) Act No 75 of 1949
|
CO 37/302/9
|
| 1932-1934 |
Borneo: report on slavery question: children enslaved under guise of adoption, and mui-tsai system
|
CO 531/24/17
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1930-1932 |
Kenya: Legitimacy Bill
|
CO 533/401/4
|
| 1930-1933 |
Kenya: Legitimacy (Amendment) Ordinance 1931
|
CO 533/408/12
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1929-1930 |
Ceylon: proposed legislation relating to adoption and employment of children
|
CO 54/899/10
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1932-1933 |
Ceylon: S Silva: claim made by mother of alleged child for maintenance
|
CO 54/912/6
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1933-1934 |
Ceylon: child 'adoption'
|
CO 54/919/4
|
| 1939-1940 |
Ceylon: child 'adoption' and registration of domestic servants: query on draft ordinances: Children & Young Person Ordinance, 1939
|
CO 54/964/1
|
| 1941 |
Ceylon: child 'adoption' and registration of domestic servants: query on draft ordinances
|
CO 54/980/3
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1928 |
Nigeria: Legitimacy Ordinance 1928
|
CO 583/162/11
|
| 1932 |
Nigeria: enquiry concerning payment of maintenance to mother of illegitimate child by Nigerian student father
|
CO 583/185/22
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1936 |
Cyprus: adoption of children for domestic service
|
CO 67/268/9
|
| 1936 |
Cyprus: adoption of children for domestic service
|
CO 67/277/3
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1933 |
Malay States, Federated: Enactment No29 of 1932: Legitimacy Enactment
|
CO 717/96/4
|
| 1941 |
Selection of officers for occupied enemy territories: illegitimacy: effect on candidature
|
CO 850/194/18
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1949-1950 |
Eligibility of adopted children to benefit under Widows and Orphans pension schemes
|
CO 850/246/2
|
| 1959 |
Medical examination of children adopted by service personnel overseas
|
CO 859/1017
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1941-1945 |
Jamaica: training of welfare officers: report on high rate of illegitimacy and its results
|
CO 859/122/4
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1951 |
Uganda: adoption of children legislation
|
CO 859/244/3
|
| 1951 |
Zanzibar: adoption of children legislation
|
CO 859/244/4
|
| 1951-1952 |
Gibraltar: adoption of children legislation
|
CO 859/244/5
|
| 1951-1952 |
Bermuda: adoption of children legislation
|
CO 859/244/6
|
| 1951 |
Fiji: adoption of children legislation
|
CO 859/244/7
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1940 |
Position of unmarried mothers in West Africa
|
CO 859/39/6
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1928 |
Gibraltar: case arising out of Legitimacy Ordinance 1927: consolidated petition of Solomon Seruya, Paloma Seruya and Isaac Seruya
|
CO 91/487/20
|
| 1932 |
Gibraltar: Legitimacy (Amendment) Ordinance 1932: explanatory memorandum
|
CO 91/493/19
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1950-1952 |
Singapore: Bertha Hartogh, taken by parents to Holland but efforts made to return her to Malaya where she was adopted and brought up
|
CO 953/10/6
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1944-1945 |
Dependants' and special dependants' allowances: unmarried wives and children
|
CO 968/133/8
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1940-1948 |
Children's Overseas Reception Board: 113 files: see list
|
DO 131
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
Mr L Sellans, alleged father of child of Miss E Cooper N 621/79
|
DO 35/1154
|
| 1943-1946 |
Social Welfare Legitimacy Act No 16 of 1945 N726/5
|
DO 35/1156
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1943-1946 |
Keith Wilkins, adopted English child resident in Canada, question of his return to UK Z 477/1/271
|
DO 35/1195
|
| 1943-1946 |
Mr B W Heise, Public Health Minister in Canada asks about the possibility of Birth Certificates of British children being issued in their adopted names Z 481/23
|
DO 35/1196
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1951-1952 |
Registration in India and Pakistan of births of illegitimate children connected with the UK
|
DO 35/3548
|
| 1930 |
South Africa: legitimacy law in Griqualand East, South Africa
|
DO 35/399/12
|
| 1931 |
Legitimacy law in Southern Rhodesia
|
DO 35/457/5
|
| 1956 |
Passport facilities for illegitimate children born of Pakistan fathers in UK
|
DO 35/6423
|
| 1946-1948 |
Acceptance of women with illegitimate (wartime) children to teacher training
|
ED 104/12
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1958-1962 |
Review of policy regarding students in training colleges and serving teachers who though unmarried are found to be pregnant (NOTE previously closed for 75 years. Opened in 1996 following re-review)
|
ED 104/22
|
| 1979 |
Training Opportunities Scheme: single parent families TSDL 113 (open)
|
ET 2/5
|
| 1979 |
Training Opportunities Scheme: single parent families TSDL 113 (open)
|
ET 2/5
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1947-1949 |
Germany: education: adoption scheme
|
FO 1013/2230
|
| 1948-1949 |
Germany: ZECO HQ Secretariat, Lubbecke: adoption of German children
|
FO 1032/1085
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1947 |
Germany: SHAEF: Political Office Berlin: illegitimate children
|
FO 1049/893
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1947-1949 |
Control Commission Germany: Religious Affairs Branch ZEO HQ Bunde: adoptions: general
|
FO 1050/1584
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1948 |
Control Commission Germany: Legal Division, ZEO, Ministry of Justice Control Branch Herford: illegitimate children fathered by British service men; proposal to allow German mothers to sue for compensation: policy
|
FO 1060/1098
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1946-1949 |
Control Commission Germany: Zonal Office of the Legal Adviser: adoption cases vols I and II
|
FO 1060/82-84
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1945 |
Egypt: legitimacy law
|
FO 141/1017
|
| 1930 |
Egypt: Legitimacy Act 1926
|
FO 141/560/1229
|
| 1934 |
Egypt: Legitimacy Act 1926
|
FO 141/563/462
|
| 1931 |
Egypt: Legitimacy Act 1926
|
FO 141/692/548
|
| 1933 |
Egypt: Legitimacy Act 1926
|
FO 141/744/1194
|
| 1943 |
Egypt: Legitimacy Act 1926
|
FO 141/908
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1935 |
Greece: (262) adoption of children
|
FO 286/1132
|
| 1945 |
Adoption of Prince Nikita Lobanoff-Rostovski
|
FO 370/1146
|
| 1947 |
Adoption of children: answers to sundry questions
|
FO 370/1446
|
| 1949 |
Adoption of children
|
FO 370/1755
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1949 |
General Register Office requests for legitimacy laws of Czechoslovakia: State of Maine and of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
|
FO 370/1827
|
| 1951 |
Requests for information on legitimacy laws of various countries and of some states of the USA
|
FO 370/2115
|
| 1952 |
Scottish legitimacy legislation; Kansas State legitimacy law; information to Consulate in Honolulu and to the Austrian Authorities; Swedish legitimacy law
|
FO 370/2204
|
| 1939 |
Recognition and legitimation of illegitimate children in England
|
FO 370/583/1204
|
| 1939 |
Education and maintenance of illegitimate children of the Brazilian Catholic clergy
|
FO 370/583/2481
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1940 |
Adoption of British children by British subjects resident abroad
|
FO 370/591/70
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1944 |
Law of legitimacy in the various states of the US and Egypt
|
FO 370/953
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1944 |
Adoption of twins by British subject in Spain
|
FO 370/998
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1953 |
USA: GI Brides: enforcement of affiliation orders in paternity cases
|
FO 371/103569
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1955 |
Germany: Allied High Commission Draft Law on Validation of Legitimation and Adoption
|
FO 371/118453
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1955 |
Germany: Allied High Commission Draft Law on Validation of Legitimation and Adoption
|
FO 371/118453
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1956 |
Denmark: Adoption Act 1956 of Denmark
|
FO 371/122255
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1959 |
Germany: position in UK of unmarried mothers from FRG
|
FO 371/146088
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1961 |
Council of Europe (WUC): Convention on Adoption of Children
|
FO 371/161263
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1966 |
UN: discrimination: illegitimacy, conscientious objectors and Soviet Jews
|
FO 371/189985
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1966 |
Council of Europe: adoption of children
|
FO 371/190604
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1944 |
Maintenance of illegitimate children of members of the US forces
|
FO 371/42308
|
| 1944 |
Maintenance of illegitimate children of members of US forces
|
FO 371/42308
|
| 1944 |
Denmark: paternity cases in the Faroes
|
FO 371/43109
|
| 1945 |
Paternity cases in Iceland
|
FO 371/47480
|
| 1945 |
Paternity cases in Switzerland
|
FO 371/49685
|
| 1946 |
USA: travel facilities to UK for US husbands of British girls: problems relating to GI brides and illegitimate children: desertion of GI brides by US servicemen: provision of legal and financial aid to GI brides
|
FO 371/51617-51623
|
| 1946 |
Allied Administrative Affairs: maintenance claims in respect of illegitimate children
|
FO 371/54453
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1946 |
Austria: adoption of child of Elisabeth Leiler
|
FO 371/55331
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1946 |
Austria: illegitimate children of members of Occupying Forces
|
FO 371/55334
|
| 1946 |
Denmark: sundry paternity cases involving Danish and British nationals
|
FO 371/56143
|
| 1946 |
Iceland: sundry divorce and paternity cases
|
FO 371/56263
|
| 1946 |
Norway: position of children born out of wedlock
|
FO 371/56328
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1946 |
Adoption of refugee children
|
FO 371/57873
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1947 |
Germany: question of claims for the support of alleged illegitimate children of British personnel serving in Germany
|
FO 371/64357
|
| 1947 |
Request for legitimation of birth of child of Mr W J Eggleston, born in Austria
|
FO 371/64684
|
| 1947 |
Germany: social welfare problems: orders of legitimation under German law
|
FO 371/64730
|
| 1947 |
Germany: re-registration of births of illegitimate children subsequently legitimised
|
FO 371/64929
|
| 1948 |
Germany: paternity cases in British Zone. Requests for assistance in respect of illegitimate children
|
FO 371/70845
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1948 |
Adoption of refugee children in Europe
|
FO 371/72080A
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1948 |
Maintenance of illegitimate children of displaced persons
|
FO 371/72085
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1948 |
Netherlands West Indies Round Table Conference: expulsion of British West Indian unmarried mothers from Aruba
|
FO 371/73259
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1949 |
USA: paternity cases against US servicemen
|
FO 371/74268
|
| 1950 |
USA: possibility of bringing affiliation proceedings in the US on behalf of British women resident in the UK
|
FO 371/81773
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1950 |
Arabia: laws of adoption in the Persian Gulf
|
FO 371/82156
|
| 1952 |
Germany: enquiry from a British subject writing to adopt his German step-child
|
FO 371/98199
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1944 |
Paternity cases in the Forces
|
FO 372/3818
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1935-1939 |
Passports: adoption of children
|
FO 612/179
|
| 1946-1950 |
Passports: adoption of children
|
FO 612/274
|
| 1951-1954 |
Passports: adoption of children
|
FO 612/289
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1941-1942 |
Denmark: Thorshavn: paternity claims against members of the British Forces
|
FO 649/28
|
| 1948-1949 |
Denmark: Thorshavn: orders for maintenance of illegitimate children against members of the British Forces
|
FO 649/29-30
|
| 1918 |
Tahiti: illegitimate children of Captain Eric Osman
|
FO 687/18
|
| 1898 |
China 6: illegitimate Anglo-Chinese children born in British Dominions: Confidential Print
|
FO 881/8152
|
| 1852 |
Illegitimate children born abroad of English parents are not British subjects, and not entitled to protection: Confidential Print
|
FO 881/973
|
| 1948 |
Illegitimate children born in Aruba and Curaçao of British parents
|
FO 907/35
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1965 |
Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law and Recognition of Decrees relating to adoption
|
FO 93/1/773
|
| 1967 |
European Convention on the Adoption of Children
|
FO 93/1/797
|
| 1946-1948 |
Control Office: Germany: adoption of children
|
FO 937/128
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1946-1947 |
Control Office: Germany: illegitimate children
|
FO 937/136
|
| 1975 |
Strasbourg: European Convention on the Legal Status of Children Born out of Wedlock (open)
|
FO 949/263
|
| 1947 |
Proposal for reciprocal agreements on paternity cases
|
FO 950/210
|
| 1930-1933 |
Insurance of illegitimate children
|
FS 23/249
|
| 1850 |
Request to allow a prisoner in Birmingham Gaol an affiliation order for her illegitimate child
|
HO 12/12/2887
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1854 |
Disposal of women and children committed for vagrancy
|
HO 12/13/3370
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1873-1900 |
Nationality: status of individuals; married, widowed, divorced, illegitimate see list
|
HO 144
|
| 1885 |
L.O.O. 768 as to Law of Nationality and Legitimacy
|
HO 144/152/A39709
|
| 1890-1891 |
Illegitimate child born abroad to British mother
|
HO 144/324/B9752
|
| 1892-1893 |
Status of an illegitimate child (C F Prest) born in Paris of a Swiss mother and English father L.O.O.768/3
|
HO 144/346/B13581
|
| 1890 |
Beesting v Johnson. Refusal of Justices Clerk to serve an Order in a bastardy case because prosecutrix had not paid balance of fees to the Court (Burnley Gaurdians)
|
HO 144/478/X26742
|
| 1895 |
Bastardy: Mary Saunders v James Dicker. Justices Clerk acting as solicitor for prosecution is highly undesirable
|
HO 144/501/X51117
|
| 1895 |
Bastardy: army pension not available for payment of contributions
|
HO 144/502/X53423
|
| 1897 |
Position of Bastardy Order prisoner in regard to criminal lunatic
|
HO 144/511/X64589
|
| 1906-1907 |
The Prerogative 1) Bastardy cases 2) cases of non-payment of wife's maintenance L. O.O.
|
HO 144/844/147516
|
| 1944 |
Illegitimate children born abroad to British women: discussion of methods of conferring British nationality
|
HO 213/179
|
| 1939 |
Naturalisation of minors: inclusion of illegitimate child in certificate granted to parent
|
HO 213/20
|
| 1962-1963 |
Proposed Private Member's Bill to grant British nationality to all illegitimate children born abroad to a mother of British Nationality
|
HO 213/2308
|
| 1964 |
Proposed Bill to grant British nationality to all illegitimate children born abroad to a mother of British nationality
|
HO 213/2343
|
| 1948 |
British Nationality Act 1948: effect on illegitimate children born in China
|
HO 213/425
|
| 1946-1947 |
Entry into UK: unmarried mothers; illegitimate children
|
HO 213/731
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1946-1947 |
Entry into UK: unmarried mothers; illegitimate children
|
HO 213/731
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1924 |
N Ireland: Illegitimate Children (Affiliation Orders) Bill
|
HO 267/612
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1960-1964 |
Adoption: barriers raised by law of domicile between separate jurisdictions of the UK; Adoption Act 1964
|
HO 284/86
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1975-1976 |
Request by descendant of illegitimate line of a family to use the family arms
|
HO 286/118-119
|
| 1958-1959 |
Children: Legitimacy Bill 1959
|
HO 291/134
|
| 1956-1957 |
Guardianship of Illegitimate Infants Bill 1956
|
HO 291/4
|
| 1954-1959 |
Maintenance and affiliation: Committee on Matrimonial Proceedings in Magistrates' Courts
|
HO 291/69-75
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1957 |
Adoption Bill 1957: local authority expenses
|
HO 362/17
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1890-1979 |
Precedence Books: Miscellaneous vol 2 (including pre 1948 notes on bastardy and affiliation orders)
|
HO 384/45
|
| 1892-1912 |
Bastardy: Justices hearing cases 'in camera'
|
HO 45/10429/A53684
|
| 1909-1914 |
Affiliation Orders Bill 1914
|
HO 45/10574/177263
|
| 1910-1915 |
Illegitimacy and Maternity Bills
|
HO 45/10603/190394
|
| 1914-1915 |
Affiliation Orders Act 1914
|
HO 45/10729/255146
|
| 1910-1924 |
Isle of Man: Bastardy Acts
|
HO 45/11497/190722
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1915-1924 |
Adoption of Children Bills, 1922 and 1923. Report of Committee on Child Adoption
|
HO 45/1150/354040
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1924 |
Illegitimate Children (Affiliation Orders) Act (N Ireland) 1924
|
HO 45/11697/456666
|
| 1920-1926 |
Reform of Legitimacy Laws: Bastardy, Illegitimacy and Legitimacy Bills 1920-1926
|
HO 45/12259/405558
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1924-1927 |
Adoption of Children Bills 1924-1926. Report of the Tomlin Committee, 1925
|
HO 45/12642/456209
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1925-1927 |
Channel Islands: law relative to the maintenance of illegitimate children 1927
|
HO 45/12665/487299
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1926-1927 |
Adoption of Children Act 1926: operation of the Act. Adoption of Children (Summary Jurisdiction) Rules 1926
|
HO 45/12695/496773
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1845-1848 |
Bastardy: mother giving evidence on an appeal
|
HO 45/1310
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1931 |
Adoption of Children Act 1926: no provision for appeal to Quarter Sessions
|
HO 45/14347/582949
|
| 1920-1932 |
Child adoption: protection of infant life. The inspection of voluntary homes
|
HO 45/14607/402351
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1927-1933 |
Isle of Man: Legitimacy Acts 1928 and 1933
|
HO 45/15137/510697
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1933-1937 |
Adoption of Children Acts 1926: general papers
|
HO 45/17061/669162
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1927-1939 |
Legitimacy Act 1926: miscellaneous questions
|
HO 45/17970/503655
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1937-1939 |
Adoption of Children (Regulation) Bill 1938
|
HO 45/18243/802769
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1924-1927 |
Illegitimacy and Bastardy Bills 1924, 1925 and 1927
|
HO 45/19015/475317
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1930-1932 |
Adoption of Children Act 1926: points of law and practice
|
HO 45/21466/563548 and 20467/563548
|
| 1943-1947 |
Adoption: Transfer Abroad Rules 1943 and memorandum
|
HO 45/23127/828654
|
| 1949 |
Isle of Man: Adoption of Children Bill 1949
|
HO 45/23482/929126
|
| 1949 |
Channel Islands: Adoption of Children Bill 1949
|
HO 45/23482/929126
|
| 1949 |
Adoption of Children Bill (N Ireland) 1949
|
HO 45/23482/929209
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1847-1848 |
Italian deserts wife and child: their support requested by Roman governments
|
HO 45/2403
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1925-1936 |
Illegitimate children: departmental correspondence with League of Nations Child Welfare Committee
|
HO 45/24853/480021
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1948-1954 |
Adoption: disclosure of criminal record of prospective parents
|
HO 45/25296/942213
|
| 1950 |
Adoption Act 1950: points for inclusion in legislation
|
HO 45/25303/944810
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1850 |
Costs of maintaining an Affiliation Order allowed after taxation
|
HO 45/3283
|
| 1852 |
Power to compel a putative father to give evidence in a bastardy case
|
HO 45/4247
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1854 |
Poor Law: no power to allow relief to families of soldiers serving abroad
|
HO 45/5479
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1858 |
Illegitimate child of British mother born in France: no action as not a British subject
|
HO 45/6667
|
| 1859 |
Execution of bastardy warrants: means to prevent abuse by police officers on receiving money
|
HO 45/6824
|
| 1859 |
Illegitimate child (born abroad) of deceased English women brought home from Asia Minor
|
HO 45/6855
|
| 1844-1845 |
Power of police magistrates in bastardy cases
|
HO 45/761
|
| 1860 |
Stiffe to Everitt: petitioner to inherit £4000 on condition that he adopt the name of Everitt (his mother being illegitimate daughter of Sir Everitt)
|
HO 45/8468
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1862 |
Change of name: Possett to Courthorpe (name and arms): petitioner to take the name of her adoptive uncle
|
HO 45/8472
|
| 1862 |
Uncle's arms (Courthorpe): uncle asks that his adopted niece bear his arms. Granted
|
HO 45/8472
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1863 |
Change of name: Jones to St Paul: petitioner (as illegitimate son of Sir Horace St Paul) to adopt father's name
|
HO 45/8476
|
| 1866 |
Change of name: Anelay to Thompson: petitioner's request (as illegitimate son) to adopt mother's married name on event of his own marriage
|
HO 45/8488
|
| 1853 |
Change of name: Storhand to Allenby and Bean to Allenby. Illegitimate sons to whom father wished to devise property wished to take his name. Legitimate representatives objected: refusal
|
HO 45/8750
|
| 1844 |
Grant of denization: H I Gotz and Miss M Gotz, son and daughter (illegitimate) of British father who wished to settle property on them. Petition from father (G W Chad). Granted
|
HO 45/8948
|
| 1847 |
Grant of denization: Mrs A S M Maas (The Hague), illegitimate daughter of British subject, to enable her to hold landed property left to her by her father. Granted
|
HO 45/8959
|
| 1848 |
Denization: Mr Charles Hope, the natural son of a British subject, who was born in China of a Chinese mother. Interest in land. Granted
|
HO 45/8962
|
| 1872-1873 |
Bastardy Laws and Amendment
|
HO 45/9316/15434
|
| 1876 |
Refusal of putative father to answer questions in court L.O.O. 392
|
HO 45/9403/53295
|
| 1876-1877 |
Bastardy: Admiralty have no power to stop pay of seamen towards Court Order
|
HO 45/9423/59714
|
| 1880 |
Amendments to Bastardy Laws Bill introduced
|
HO 45/9597/95956
|
| 1880-1881 |
Certificate of Nationality cannot be granted to illegitimate children born abroad
|
HO 45/9599/97632
|
| 1880 |
Illegitimate orphan child of British mother in Switzerland not chargeable to public funds
|
HO 45/9599/97942
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1882-1884 |
Action to obtain possession of three children registered as British subjects residing with Italian mother in Italy. Documents to be authenticated and signatures and seals verified for Italian Courts
|
HO 45/9631/A24251
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1899 |
Treatment of prisoners neglecting to pay Bastardy or Affiliation Orders
|
HO 45/9756/A60999
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1891 |
French Bill: asylums for newly born children
|
HO 45/9841(?)/B10859
|
| 1914-1918 |
Destitute wives and children of enemy aliens
|
HO 45/not traced/272042
|
| 1979 |
This Week in Britain Series: One Parent Family 1978
|
INF 6/1321
|
| 1993 |
Personal Taxpayer Series Leaflets: A guide for one-parent families
|
IR 122/16
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1858-1942 |
Court of Divorce and Matrimonial Causes and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Probate: Divorce and Admiralty Division, Principal Probate Registry: Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Files (J 78 Indexes)
|
J 77/1-3968
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1873-1990 |
Supreme Court of Judicature: High Court of Justice, Chancery Division: Action Papers: cases: see list
|
J 84/1-315
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1943 |
Principal Probate Registry: S A Thornton deceased: question as to whether illegitimate issue of illegitimate daughter has a title to a grant
|
J 86/146
|
| 1910 |
Warrant: solicitor for affairs of HM Treasury to administer, in certain cases, to the personal estates of intestate bastards and others dying without known kin
|
J 86/288
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1942-1958 |
Guardianship of Infants Act 1925, Children Act 1948, Adoption Orders and Custody Order
|
J 86/419
|
| 1919 |
Ministry of Labour: adopted children: minute by General Asquith raising the question whether children's allowance may be given in the case of an adopted child
|
LAB 2/1518/DRA203/42
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1969-1970 |
Midlands Regional Office: committee on one parent families
|
LAB 21/110
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1926-1927 |
Adoption of Children (County Court) Rules 1926
|
LCO 2/1120
|
| 1928-1932 |
Adopted Children's Register: recording birth
|
LCO 2/1159
|
| 1933-1942 |
Adoption of Children (Summary Jurisdiction) Rules, 1836-1939 and 1941-1942
|
LCO 2/1160-1161
|
| 1935-1936 |
Adoption Societies and Agencies: Committee of Inquiry into activities of: evidence and report
|
LCO 2/1162
|
| 1933 |
Adoption Orders: form of consent
|
LCO 2/1276
|
| 1943-1945 |
Adoption of Children (Regulation) Act 1939
|
LCO 2/3020-3021
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1944-1945 |
Illegitimate children: US Forces
|
LCO 2/3277
|
| 1949 |
Illegitimate children: powers of putative fathers over
|
LCO 2/3600
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1949 |
Adoption of Children (Summary Jurisdiction) Rules 1949
|
LCO 2/4456
|
| 1949-1950 |
The Adoption of Children (High Court) Rules 1950
|
LCO 2/4457
|
| 1949-1950 |
Memo to County Court Judges, Registrars and High Bailiffs concerning Adoption of Children Act 1949 and Adoption of Children (County Court) Rules 1949
|
LCO 2/4458-4459
|
| 1949-1950 |
Adoption of Children Bill
|
LCO 2/4483
|
| 1950-1962 |
Adoption of Children Acts 1926 and 1949 Rules etc.
|
LCO 2/4773-4781
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1956 |
Guardianship of Infants Acts 1886 and 1925: application to illegitimate children
|
LCO 2/5641
|
| 1953-1955 |
Enforcement of affiliation orders against American Servicemen
|
LCO 2/6235
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1958-1964 |
Adoption of Children Acts: see list
|
LCO 2/6418-6429
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1959-1960 |
Legitimacy Bill 1959
|
LCO 2/6895-6898
|
| 1921-1925 |
Legitimacy Bill 1924: general correspondence, reports, notes
|
LCO 2/750-754
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1956-1963 |
Law of Adoption: proposal that subject be referred to Private International Law Committee for consideration
|
LCO 2/7857
|
| 1963-1969 |
Hague Convention on International Adoption of Children: Scarman Committee
|
LCO 2/7872-7880
|
| 1966 |
Expedition of proceedings in adoption cases: Parliamentary questions
|
LO 2/744
|
| 1960 |
Status of the confidential report to Justices in adoption cases
|
LO 2/777
|
| 1966 |
Wardship and adoption cases: delays in Chancery Division: Parliamentary questions
|
LO 2/786
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1907 |
Affiliation Orders
|
LO 3/177
|
| 1907 |
Gunner Crutchley: bastardy cases
|
LO 3/189
|
| 1924 |
Opinion: Army Act 1881 s.145 (2): deductions from soldiers' pay, costs, funeral expenses of births of illegitimate children
|
LO 3/725
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1928 |
Adoption of Children Act 1926; Affiliation Orders
|
LO 3/910
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1928 |
Adoption of Children Act 1926; Affiliation Orders
|
LO 3/910
|
| 1933 |
Peter Woodruff Batten, falsely registering the name of his illegitimate child
|
MEPO 3/1550
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1913 |
Murder of Winifred Tombs (adopted child) by Emily Rosina Stanton on 4 October
|
MEPO 3/236A
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1933 |
Fred Morse: charged with murder of Dorothy Winifred Brewer aged 12¾ (who was pregnant), by drowning at Curry Mallet, Somerset
|
MEPO 3/868
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1933 |
Fred Morse: charged with murder of Dorothy Winifred Brewer aged 12¾ (who was pregnant), by drowning at Curry Mallet, Somerset
|
MEPO 3/868
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1942-1948 |
Adoption and illegitimacy
|
MH 102/1362-1373B
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1942-1948 |
Adoption and illegitimacy
|
MH 102/1362-1373B
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1946-1954 |
Proposed maternity homes for pregnant girls committed to approved schools: meeting charitable organisations and Home Office representatives: correspondence
|
MH 102/1452/901428
|
| 1948 |
National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child (Inc): offer of assistance
|
MH 102/1616
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1949 |
Proposed adoption by wife aged 20 and husband aged 21 of the wife's illegitimate son aged 4
|
MH 102/1804
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1949 |
Proposed adoption by wife aged 20 and husband aged 21 of the wife's illegitimate son aged 4
|
MH 102/1804
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1949 |
Adoption of Children Bill 1949
|
MH 102/1833-1875
|
| 1950-1957 |
Adoption Societies' Regulations
|
MH 102/1988-1991
|
| 1949-1950 |
Adoption of Children Act 1949
|
MH 102/2019-2020
|
| 1950-1951 |
Adoption statistics
|
MH 102/2021
|
| 1952 |
International Union for Child Welfare: report on 'Adoption trends in England and Wales'
|
MH 102/2024
|
| 1950-1954 |
Adoption: various
|
MH 102/2025-2031
|
| 1949-1956 |
Adoption Rules
|
MH 102/2111-2133
|
| 1949 |
Adoption Rules: deputation from National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child received at the Home Office 16 December
|
MH 102/2112
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1949 |
Adoption Rules: deputation from National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child received at the Home Office 16 December
|
MH 102/2112
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1945-1950 |
Adoption
|
MH 102/2256-2263
|
| 1952 |
Marriage of adopted children: status on certificate
|
MH 102/2444
|
| 1951-1953 |
Adoption arrangements
|
MH 102/2541-2546
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1951-1953 |
Registration of mother and baby homes
|
MH 102/2585
|
| 1949 |
Mother and Baby Homes: directory of homes and hostels published by National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child
|
MH 102/839
|
| 1949-1951 |
Mother and Baby Homes: lists of voluntary homes forwarded by Ministry of Health: correspondence etc.
|
MH 102/840
|
| 1948-1962 |
Care of the unmarried mother and her child
|
MH 134/67
|
| 1943-1952 |
Accommodation for unmarried mothers: policy
|
MH 134/76
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1963 |
Adoption procedures: need for medical report showing test for syphilis
|
MH 156/42
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1962-1963 |
Illegitimate children: responsibility for carrying out blood tests in affiliation cases
|
MH 156/50
|
| 1945-1946 |
Mental defectives: issue of certificate of non-access on behalf of patient whose wife has borne an illegitimate child
|
MH 51/499
|
| 1949-1954 |
Mental defectives: liability to contribute towards maintenance of illegitimate child
|
MH 51/500
|
| 1952-1958 |
Mental defectives: arrangements for care of illegitimate children born of certified defectives
|
MH 51/501
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1946 |
Dorsetshire County Council: financial responsibility for maintenance of unmarried mothers
|
MH 52/420
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1936-1944 |
Dorsetshire County Council: children under school age and illegitimate children: health supervision and welfare
|
MH 52/423
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1951-1954 |
Dorsetshire County Council: care of unmarried mothers and their children; long stay hostel, St Faith's, Parkstone
|
MH 52/497
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1936-1945 |
Bermondsey Metropolitan Borough Council: children under school age and illegitimate children: health supervision and welfare
|
MH 52/542
|
| 1936-1945 |
Harrogate Borough Council: children under school age and illegitimate children: health supervision and welfare
|
MH 52/551
|
| 1952 |
Manchester County Borough Council: care of illegitimate children and their mothers
|
MH 52/646
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1942-1960 |
Mother and baby homes: lists; surveys; revision of leaflet
|
MH 55/1509-1510
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1943-1960 |
Illegitimacy: general purposes sub-committee 1943-1944
|
MH 55/1652
|
| 1943-1945 |
Illegitimacy: correspondence arising from circular 2866
|
MH 55/1653
|
| 1945 |
Illegitimacy: questionnaire to selected medical officers of health
|
MH 55/1654
|
| 1945-1946 |
Illegitimacy: accommodation in residential nurseries
|
MH 55/1655
|
| 1944-1948 |
Illegitimacy: homes for coloured children
|
MH 55/1656
|
| 1944-1957 |
Illegitimacy: paternity test
|
MH 55/1657-1658
|
| 1947-1948 |
Illegitimacy: arrangements with local authorities and moral welfare associations
|
MH 55/1659
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1961-1963 |
Survey of homes for unmarried mothers and their babies
|
MH 55/2330
|
| 1958-1962 |
Medical examination for VD of unmarried pregnant girls admitted to mother and baby homes
|
MH 55/2345-2346
|
| 1962-1963 |
National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child: working party on needs of unmarried mothers and their children with special reference to residential care
|
MH 55/2347
|
| 1961-1963 |
National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child: financial assistance
|
MH 55/2349-2350
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1921-1938 |
Illegitimacy: changes in affiliation proceedings
|
MH 55/2773
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1921-1922 |
Poor Law: the unmarried mother and her child; the Archbishop's Advisory Board for Spiritual and Moral Welfare; co-operation between rescue workers and the poor law; memorandum to General Inspectors
|
MH 57/145B
|
| 1913-1918 |
Outdoor relief: relief to women and children
|
MH 57/182A
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1938-1940 |
League of Nations: Advisory Committee on Social Questions; illegitimacy
|
MH 57/299
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1948-1958 |
Care and support of women 'in moral danger': unmarried mothers and babies (closed 50 years)
|
MH 57/566
|
| 1953-1956 |
Unmarried and unsupported mothers in Part III accommodation: regional survey
|
MH 57/572
|
| 1943-1950 |
Cardiff County Borough Council: unmarried mothers and their children
|
MH 96/1372
|
| 1944-1968 |
Swansea County Borough Council: care of unmarried mothers and their children
|
MH 96/1387
|
| 1939-1963 |
Swansea County Borough Council: care of unmarried mothers and their children
|
MH 96/1390
|
| 1919-1948 |
Monmouthshire County Council: Lady Mather-Jackson Nantyderry Maternity Home and Hostel for Unmarried Mothers
|
MH 96/836-838
|
| 1919-1943 |
Cardiff County Borough Council: Salvation Army home for mothers and infants
|
MH 96/846
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1934 |
Workmen's Compensation Bill papers: Adoption of Children Bill
|
PIN 11/15
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1919-1926 |
War Pensions: treatment allowances in respect of illegitimate children of pensioners undergoing treatment
|
PIN 15/1296-1297
|
| 1930-1933 |
War Pensions: children's allowances: extension beyond age 16 years: illegitimate children
|
PIN 15/1517
|
| 1919-1924 |
War Pensions: illegitimate children of officers: amendment to Special Grants Regulations (Officers) 1920
|
PIN 15/1752
|
| 1923 |
War Pensions: pensions and allowances to illegitimate children: father discharged his liability by payment of lump sum to mother
|
PIN 15/1753
|
| 1924 |
War Pensions: illegitimate children: sanction under Dispensing Warrant to benefits of Royal Warrant: allowances when legal widow in receipt of a pension
|
PIN 15/1754
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1922 |
War Pensions: question whether legal adoption invalidates a claim in respect of a child
|
PIN 15/221
|
| 1920-1930 |
War Pensions: interpretation of 'stepchild' to include illegitimate child
|
PIN 15/223-224
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1920-1930 |
War Pensions: interpretation of 'stepchild' to include illegitimate child
|
PIN 15/223-224
|
| 1941-1965 |
War Pensions: termination of allowances for illegitimate children where agreement exists limiting the father's liability to a given age
|
PIN 15/2752
|
| 1942-1955 |
War Pensions: motherless illegitimate children: increase of pension when father dies
|
PIN 15/2753
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1947-1951 |
War Pensions: post-injury adoption
|
PIN 15/2754
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1923-1958 |
War Pensions: paternity of children for whom allowances are claimed
|
PIN 15/2970-2971
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1940-1956 |
War Pensions: family allowances: adopted children and step-children
|
PIN 15/2993
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1924-1933 |
War Pensions: dispensing Warrant awards: general authority for awards to motherless and illegitimate children, separated wives of officers and men who died outside 7 years time limit
|
PIN 15/3301
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1951-1962 |
War Pensions: allowance for adopted children
|
PIN 15/3457
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1952-1961 |
War Pensions: allowance for illegitimate children
|
PIN 15/3458
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1941-1958 |
War Pensions: adoption of motherless children
|
PIN 15/3482-3483
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1923-1929 |
War Pensions: Special Grants Committee: scheme to reserve portion of pension of motherless children in employment (other than section 9 children): extension to illegitimate children and children of widows
|
PIN 15/3953
|
| 1943-1944 |
War Pensions: War Service Grants: payment of family allowance for children whose paternity is in doubt
|
PIN 15/4018
|
| 1919-1923 |
War Pensions: pensions of officers' widows having both legitimate and illegitimate children
|
PIN 15/957-958
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1945 |
National Insurance: widows' guardian benefit: national insurance position of widows with children
|
PIN 19/17
|
| 1956-1964 |
National Insurance Advisory Committee: widowed mothers
|
PIN 19/308
|
| 1964-1965 |
National Insurance: Lady Summerskill's Bill: fatherless child allowance
|
PIN 19/425
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1957 |
National Insurance: adoption of Dobson Committee Report recommendations: disclosure of addresses on matrimonial and affiliation
|
PIN 19/447
|
| 1963 |
Earnings Related Short Term Benefits: illegitimate children: industrial injuries aspects
|
PIN 21/519
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1956 |
Family Allowances and National Insurance Bill 1956: persons abroad; widows
|
PIN 34/180
|
| 1959-1961 |
National Insurance: widowed mother's allowance for widows abroad
|
PIN 34/230
|
| 1962 |
Forward planning: benefits for older pensioners, widowed mothers and chronic sick; earnings limit for dependant wife
|
PIN 35/196
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1950-1968 |
Death grants: payment in respect of illegitimate children
|
PIN 37/9
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1959-1960 |
Widowed mother's allowance abroad: payments of child's element
|
PIN 46/119
|
| 1950-1951 |
Widows and children: proposals for improved benefits
|
PIN 46/34
|
| 1951-1964 |
Pension: widows position when entitlement to child allowance ceases
|
PIN 46/68
|
| 1962-1964 |
Review of the provisions for widows in regard to the earnings rule and allowances for children
|
PIN 46/76
|
| 1965-1970 |
Statistics: fatherless families: sample reports
|
PIN 47/89
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1959-1965 |
Legitimacy Act 1959: effect on increases of benefit for legitimised children
|
PIN 55/72
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1952-1973 |
Adoption of children abroad
|
PIN 61/22
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1916-1972 |
Ministry of Pensions and Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance: Special Grants Committee: Case Files: including widows' illegitimate children: see list (some closed)
|
PIN 84/1-33
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1970 |
Enquiry into the needs and circumstances of families, with special reference to one parent families, for Department of Health and Social Security
|
RG 23/442-443
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1959-1966 |
General study of illegitimate births
|
RG 26/356
|
| 1963-1966 |
Illegitimate children born to married women
|
RG 26/357
|
| 1940-1943 |
Change of name of illegitimate child: name for identity documents in cases of joint registration
|
RG 28/60
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1966 |
Enquiries about adoption procedure GRO No 3
|
RG 41/61
|
| 1922-1964 |
Adoption: see list
|
RG 48/123-132
|
| 1950-1963 |
Adoption: see list
|
RG 48/1455-1481
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1945-1946 |
Change of name: enquiry from National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child
|
RG 48/1838
|
| 1934-1936 |
National Council for Unmarried Mother and her Child: correspondence 1949-1952 with National Council Reports 1933, 1934 and 1951-1952 and leaflet 'A Few Points of the Law of England and Wales relating to Unmarried Mothers and their Children' 1934
|
RG 48/2242
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1966 |
Registration of children born to married women where husband is not the father
|
RG 48/2824
|
| 1960 |
Application of S.2 of the Legitimacy Act 1959 by HM Consuls
|
RG 48/3257
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1949-1988 |
Adoptions: see list
|
RG 48/3277-3289
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1925 |
Description of mother in death entry of illegitimate child
|
RG 48/36
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1953-1954 |
Proof of age for old age pension purposes: enquiry from the National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child: with 33rd report of the National Council May 1952-May1953
|
RG 49/17
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1911 |
Chief Secretary's Office, Ireland. Crown's right with respect to estates tenanted by deceased illegitimate persons in Ireland (16888/11)
|
T 1/11356/22497/11
|
| 1911 |
Treasury Solicitor. Estate of [Miss] M Thomas, decd (19617/11) [Illegitimate because she was born before the passage of the Deceased Wife's Sisiters Marriage Act 1907]
|
T 1/11364/23759/11
|
| 1912 |
Treasury Solicitor. Estate of F Blake, decd. (1136/12; 23246/11; 19288/11; 16217/11; 14874/11; 13308/11; 10629/11; 6425/11; 20450/10; 18712/10; 13869/10; 6703/10; 4873/10; 10915/09; 20580/06; 21141/03) [A prolonged and vehement battle for the estate worth £51,000, of an illegitimate intestate lunatic]
|
T 1/11383/2037/12
|
| 1912 |
General Register Office. Validity of proposed marriage between J C Pope and M E Shore [Woman had an illegitimate child by the brother of her prospective husband]
|
T 1/11433/11726/12
|
| 1913 |
Board of Trade. Distribution of estate of seamen who are illegitimate and die intestate without leaving lawful heirs (Case of E J Crouch) (5914/13; 26192/12)
|
T 1/11532/6596/13
|
| 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
|
| 1914 |
Minute. Grant from the Royal Bounty Fund to the daughter of Rev. C W King, fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and expert on gemstones [Rev. King had a large illegitimate family; he never married because his Fellowship would have been forfeited]
|
T 1/11659/16737/14
|
| 1914 |
Treasury Solicitor. Estate of Miss E Field, decd [Illegitimacy due to the marriage between a man and his deceased wife's sister]
|
T 1/11666/18275/14
|
| 1915 |
Treasury Solicitor. Estate of G L A Wilson, decd (numerous file references in the list) [A case of 'bona vacantia' in which an estate of over £100,000 left by General Sir J Wilson, KGB, to his illegitimate (and eccentric) son, was fought over by various relatives]
|
T 1/11758/7593/15
|
| 1915 |
Board of Trade. Treatment of estates of illegitimate seamen who die intestate (Case of F E Sams, fishing apprentice)
|
T 1/11796/14767/15
|
| 1917 |
Ministry of Munitions. Miss E Farrar, decd, second filler, No 1 National Filling Factory, Crossgates, Leeds: compensation to dependants [Conflicting claims on behalf of parents and an illegitimate child - a case in which 'the liability for an accident is clear but the facts as to dependancy are not']
|
T 1/12028/2528/17
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1918 |
Board of Trade. Payment of War Bonus to a certain officer in respect of an adopted child
|
T 1/12215/42008/18
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1919 |
Treasury Solicitor. Estate of G Schneider, decd: grant of the Crown's interest to widow and illegitimate children
|
T 1/12334/23675/19
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1919 |
Ministry of Labour. Inclusion of adopted and illegitimate children etc. in the class of dependant children for the purposes of granting supplementary Out of Work Donation (8393/19)
|
T 1/12377/38549/19
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1919 |
Ministry of Labour. Inclusion of adopted and illegitimate children etc. in the class of dependant children for the purposes of granting supplementary Out of Work Donation (8393/19)
|
T 1/12377/38549/19
|
| 1919 |
Public Trustee Office. Estate of Mrs C Gillman, decd: gift of the Crown's share for maintenance of an illegitimate feeble-minded son
|
T 1/12389/42075/19
|
| 1920 |
Minute. Disposal of estate of illegitimate seamen who die intestate: delegation of powers to the Board of Trade (47628/19; 18778/16)
|
T 1/12455/64/20
|
| 1920 |
Minute. Effect on the Crown revenues of the Bastardy Bill 1920
|
T 1/12535/16866/20
|
| 1883 |
John Halpin: legitimacy of his children
|
T 1/15132
|
| 1753 |
Report on the petition of Colin Donaldson requesting that he be granted 'Ultimus Hares' of Mary Mathere in respect of a heritable security due to her in Scotland but made after the date of her will and not conveyed thereby but falling to the Crown because of her illegitimacy, annexing the case and said petition
|
T 1/352/102-104
|
| after 1756 |
Case of Mrs Elizabeth Winch that she might be granted the personal estate of Captain G Winch (illegitimate son of Lord Wilmington) who died intestate
|
T 1/368/84
|
| 1767 |
Report by Procurator General on the memorial of Elizabeth Richardson, 12 Aug 1767 re the escheat of the personal estate of her illegitimate daughter Anna Pinnock, died aged 7, who had been left £2500 in trust for her at 21, by Edward Manning of Jamaica
|
T 1/464/116-123
|
| 1768 |
Procurator General: memorial of Elizabeth Jenkin for letters of administration for the estate of her illegitimate son
|
T 1/468/141-142
|
| 1769 |
Report on memorial of Mary and Hannah Timms for administration of the estate of their niece, died illegitimate and intestate, her mother also being dead
|
T 1/472/168-173
|
| 1769 |
Report on petition of Elizabeth Warwick for grant of the escheated estate of her mother who died intestate, being herself illegitimate with no legitimate issue
|
T 1/472/18-23
|
| 1769 |
Report on petition of Sir Henry Burrard, for grant of administration of estate of Daniel Thomas, died intestate and illegitimate, whose property was leased from his daughter Laura Burrard and is falling into decay through lack of administration
|
T 1/472/45-50
|
| 1769 |
Report on memorial of Robert Browne, for administration of personal estate of James O'Hara who died illegitimate and intestate, in debt to himself and others
|
T 1/472/62-67
|
| 1780 |
Petition of John and Ann Rogers to have a legacy, they being the residuary legatees. Ask that the Crown renounce any claim upon the estate arising from other bequests to illegitimate children who have died
|
T 1/563/62-63
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1926-1933 |
Adoption of Children Act 1926; effect on various service regulations
|
T 162/304/E20814/1-2
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1924 |
Illegitimacy Bill 1924
|
T 163/21/1
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1931 |
Adoption of Children (Scotland) Bill 1931
|
T 163/67/2
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1931-1932 |
Harris, W: claim by dependants against third party under Fatal Accidents Act, and claim under Workmen's Compensation Act on behalf of illegitimate grandchild
|
T 164/118/11
|
| 1938-1939 |
Regan, L: grant to illegitimate unmarried daughter authorised
|
T 164/179/14
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1940 |
Interpretation of wording of Section 11 of Superannuation Act 1935.... definition of 'adopted children'
|
T 164/188/3
|
| 1941 |
Barling, G, unestablished employee: award of gratuity under Superannuation Act 1914 s.3 in respect of two unadopted children maintained in Government Institutions; formation of trust fund
|
T 164/195/23
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1943-1944 |
Elliott, J H, fitter, Air Ministry; no allowance admissable for child born out of wedlock and registered under wife's maiden name
|
T 164/298
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1945-1946 |
Gunatilleke, M D N, Naval Fire Service, Ceylon, accidentally drowned: claim by uncle to cover cost of bringing up adopted child
|
T 164/351
|
| 1926-1930 |
Pensions (Increase) Act 1920: position of adopted children
|
T 164/66/18
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1930-1958 |
Departmental policy regarding unmarried mothers
|
T 215/519
|
| 1963-1966 |
Appointment of married and unmarried women to established posts during pregnancy
|
T 216/713
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1951 |
Escheated property: Rights of the Crown in certain cases of illegitimacy
|
T 221/132
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
General
:
|
| 1963-1965 |
National Insurance improvements in benefits for single women with dependants
|
T 227/1503
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1897-1910 |
West, or Sackville West v Attorney General. Petition of Ernest Henri Jean Baptiste Sackville West, son of Lord Sackville, under Legitimacy Declaration Act 1858
|
TS 18/247
|
| 1865-1866 |
Ryves and Ryves v Attorney General: claim of Lavinia Ryves, daughter of Olivia Serres (the self-styled 'Princess of Cumberland') under the Legitimacy Declaration Act 1858 to be of royal descent (see also TS 18/112)
|
TS 18/48
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Adoption
:
|
| 1941-1942 |
Adoption of Children (Summary Jurisdiction) Rules 1936: procedure in cases of prisoners of war
|
WO 32/14518
|
| 1944 |
Family allowance for child placed with family of serviceman with view to adoption
|
WO 32/14519
|
| 1951-1960 |
Adoption of children by soldiers
|
WO 32/14520
|
|
SINGLE PARENTS
-
Illegitimacy
:
|
| 1952-1954 |
Enforcement of Affiliation Orders obtained by German women against British soldiers
|
WO 32/14950
|
| 1823-1829 |
Deceased illegitimate army surgeon, Thomas Carey, 21st Foot. Disposal of effects. Legal opinion
|
WO 43/436
|
| 1829-1833 |
Letters from George Borrow from Willow Lane, Norwich, respecting the disembodied militia allowance of brother Lieut John Borrow, West Norfolk militia, who departed to Mexico leaving 2 illegitimate children a charge on the parish
|
WO 43/516
|
