Birkenhead News: Saturday 27th August 1910

Care and Control of the Feeble-Minded: I came across the other day a very lucid and exhaustive, through brief, review of an article by Mrs. Hume Pinsent, one of the Royal Commissioners in connection with the “Care and Control of the Feeble-Minded,” on this same subject. Towards the end of 1904, the Commissioners began their labours, and we still read in “The British Journal of Nursing,” in which this review appeared, that “the Commissioners have recommended to remedy this state of affairs, a new “Act for the Care and Control of the Mentally Defective” … (continues) … (long discussion) … …


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Referenced

GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949