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Note from G. H. McConnell to Mr. Southgate, with Additional Comments, re: Home Visits, January 27-March 27, 1947 / by G. H. McConnell
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McConnell, G. H., author.
- Series:
- African Diaspora, 1860-Present (Text)
- Homes for 'coloured' children. Contains a report from the League of Coloured Peoples sent to Aneurin Bevin, the then Secretary of State for Health, asking the government to make provisions for the welfare of illegitimate children of African-American soldiers who had been stationed in Britain during the Second World War. Includes discussions on various proposed solutions, such as sending the children to the USA. Also included are contemporary newspaper articles and reports from social workers inspecting the legitimacy of several 'children's homes' that had been set up by private individuals. (MH/55/1656)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family and Culture.
- Political and Social Movements.
- Housing.
- United Kingdom.
- Local Subjects:
- Family and Culture.
- Political and Social Movements.
- Housing.
- United Kingdom.
- Genre:
- Government/court document
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [20--?]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed November 13, 2019).
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