Drinking Among Women: Appointment of Committee of Inquiry: The Central Control Board have appointed a Committee consisting of Sir George Newman. M.D. (chairman), Miss Macadam (Welfare Department, Ministry of Munitions), Miss H. Martindale (Home Office Inspector of Factories, Birmingham district), and Mrs. Hume Pinsent, to inquire into the alleged excessive drinking of alcohol among women in Birmingham. The secretary of the committee is Mr. G. C. Brook, Central Control Board. Any person willing to give evidence, either in their own writing or personally, should communicate with him without delay …
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949