Birmingham Education Committee: … (long discussion) … Minor Ailments, Amendment Carried. The Hygiene Sub-committee recommended that in view of the small cost to the Education Committee – £20 per annum – for the treatment of external minor ailments in children, no charge should be made to the parents. … (discussion) … Mrs. Pinsent said she was very sorry to move an amendment referring the matter back to committee, and that a detailed estimate of the cost and scheme of charges should be prepared. She thought the chairman was not in full possession of the facts … (continues) …
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949