INDEX
(An
index of place names begins on page 591)
Absence from work, 312–314, 341, 342, 519,
523, 327
Abyssinia, 9
Accidents, 65n, 333–335, 477n
road, 139, 334
Admiralty, 17, 84, 159, 407n
Adolescence, 518n, 529n
Adoption, 386n
Advice and information services—See Information Services,
Citizens' Advice Bureaux
Agenda, 155n
Air, Secretary of State for—See Secretary of
State for Air
Air attack
on Britain, 239–242, 248, 253, 272,
337, 340, 341, 347, 348,
362,
373, 386, 387, 442, 444, 462 ,508, 517, 529, 534, 555, 558—See
generally Ch. XV, XVI
German claims about, 324, 55, 556
on London, 11, 137, 150, 241, 244, 253,
256–259, 267, 268,
270–273, 276, 278, 283, 285, 286, 293, 296, 299, 304, 322 ,324,
327, 329, 343–345, 349, 357, 359, 370, 389, 442, 443, 446, 453,
508, 534—See generally
Ch. XVI
on the ports, 10, 442—See generally
Ch. XV
experience in Spain, 8, 13, 14, 18, 20n,
47, 48, 70
First World War, 4, 5, 13n, 15, 18, 22,
325, 344n
and compensation for personal injuries, 13,
45, 46, 89, 95
and compensation for property owners, 15,
16, 49, 254, 279, 282,
283,
297, 298, 301, 328, 330, 331, 346
and financial distress, 12, 16, 45, 49, 52,
254, 255, 263, 279,
282,
283, 299
—See
also Assistance Board, Public
Assistance
and homelessness, 47, 239, 251, 260, 268,
271–273, 277, 283,
286,
300n, 301, 302, 313, 316, 318, 319, 321, 327–329, 331
—See
also Homelessness, Care of the
and provision clothing, 46, 255, 262, 279,
282, 283, 298, 310
Air Estimates, 139n
Air Force—See
Royal Air Force
Air Ministry, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 27, 43, 63, 313n,
325, 555, 556
Air raid casualties, 60, 62, 63, 79, 184, 239, 253,
254, 313,
325–327, 329, 332, 336, 443, 445, 557–561
expected numbers, 3, 4, 10n, 12–15,
54, 63, 142, 187n, 193,
239,
324–327, 444
—See
also Air Staff, estimates of
German striking power
Air raid damage, 12, 15, 16, 320, 322, 324–330
to hospitals, 331, 444, 446, 449,
455–457, 459, 462, 463, 492
to houses, 16, 47, 96, 254, 260, 271, 272,
276, 277n, 279, 295,
301,
310–313, 317n, 320, 325, 327–330, 331n, 341, 411, 430
to schools, 331, 407
and repair of houses, 95, 256, 278, 280,
287, 290, 293–295,
313,
317n, 320, 331, 411, 430
Air Raid Defence League, 10n
Air raid precautions
Act, 47n, 56n, 58
Bill, 21, 26
Department, Home Office, 6–9, 11, 14,
25, 30n, 31,
46–49,
56, 57, 59, 64n
against gas attack, 6, 7, 10, 14n, 16, 31,
79, 241, 324, 364,
425n, 443
Hand Book, 23, 24
Air raid shelters, 27, 31, 48, 89, 93, 94, 148, 240,
255, 272,
274,
276, 277, 298, 326, 331, 342–346, 350, 357, 429n, 448, 450, 518,
534
Horder Committee on, 450n
Air Staff, estimates of German striking power,
4–8, 10, 12,
13n,
15, 21, 25, 43, 54, 56, 63, 138, 143, 173, 252, 260, 301, 324–327
Aircraft Production, Minister and Ministry of—See Minister
and
Ministry of Aircraft Production
Allen of Hurtwood, Lady, 391n
Almoners, 68n, 177, 195, 289, 471
The Institute of, 68n, 500n
Ambulance services, 55, 56, 58, 59, 71, 75n,
77–79, 81, 84,
93,
190, 445
--567--
American Foster Parents' Plan for War Children, 377n
American Red Cross, 377n
Anaemia, 518, 520, 526
Anderson, C., 122n
Anderson, Sir John, 27, 57n
—See
also Lord Privy Seal, Lord
President of the Council,
Home
Secretary
Anderson Committee on Evacuation, 27–30, 32,
34, 35, 156, 164
Anglo-American Relief Fund Nurseries, 377n
Anthony, Lt-Col., 409n
Approved schools, 101, 120
Arandora Star, 247
Architects, Surveyors and Technical Assistants,
Committee of the
Association of, 178n
Armed Forces, 55, 62, 63, 87, 101, 107, 145n, 185,
226, 333, 345n,
412,
462, 465, 481, 484, 497, 500, 503, 517n, 523, 526, 528, 529, 531, 533,
557, 558
—See
also Services
Army, 19, 20, 60, 62, 93, 94, 120, 134, 174n, 187,
294, 315, 372,
409,
410, 517
Medical Service, 84, 130, 475n, 531
recruits, health of, 514n, 516, 517
Welfare Officers, 151, 211
Astor, Lord, 318n
Assistance Board, 45n ,46, 46, 52, 89, 159, 165n,
167, 231, 2552,
78,
279, 282–284, 291, 292, 296, 298, 299, 315n, 330, 335n, 515,
516n, 542
—See
also Financial distress, Poor
Law, Public Assistance
Attlee, C. R.—See
Lord President of the Council, Prime
Minister
Auxiliary hospitals—See under Hospitals
Auxiliary Territorial Service, 128, 401
Backus, P. L., 120n, 123n
Bacteriological warfare, 6, 10
Baird, D., 522n
Baldwin, S. (later Lord), 9, 24, 25
Balfour, Lord, 4, 5
Balme, H., 476n
Barnett House Study Group, 180n, 181n, 390n, 394n
Battle of Britain, 240, 248, 256n
Beaverbrook, Lord—See Minister of Aircraft Production
Beck, I. F., 471n
Bedwetting—See
Enuresis
Behrens, Miss C. B. A., 305n
Berchtesgarden, 30
Bernal, Professor J. D., 329n
Beveridge, Sir William (later Lord), 25n
Billeting—See
under Evacuation
Bingham, K, 518n
Birth rate, 31n, 416, 512n, 536
Blacker, C. P., 340, 341n
Black-out, 91, 97, 139, 147, 331, 334, 497, 529
Blankets and bedding, 53, 77, 83, 84, 86,
91–93, 11, 190n,
252,
258, 261, 262, 284, 265, 298n
Blease, J. E., 132n
Blind persons, provision for, 479
—See
also under Evacuation
Blood transfusion, 55, 79, 190, 474, 483, 531
Board of Control, 497n, 498n
Board of Education, 26, 27, 30, 94, 118, 127, 128,
130, 131, 144,
145,
146n, 148, 149, 168n, 169, 170n, 206n, 213, 215, 219, 222, 224, 226n,
371, 373, 382, 405n, 416, 423n, 509n, 520n
President of (Mr. R. A. Butler), 509n
Reports of the Chief Medical Officer of
the, 129, 131, 134, 135n,
149,
492n, 510n, 522n, 526n, 530n
—See
also Education, Ministry of
Education, Schools
Board of Trade, 116, 282, 283n, 315n, 330, 422
Board of Trade Journal, 422n
Boer War—See
War
Bomb damage—See
under Air Raid Damage
--568--
Bombing
precision, 7, 8, 10, 326
saturation, 364
Bombs
delayed action and unexploded, 6–8,
253, 257, 260, 278, 280,
293,
301n
flying, 322–324, 329, 355, 387, 398n,
402, 426–431,
442,
462, 465, 466, 555, 556, 559, 560
high explosive, 6, 7, 10, 14n, 47, 240,
257, 260, 327, 329, 331,
344,
555
incendiary, 6, 7, 10, 14n, 240, 257, 331,
555
rockets, 322, 324, 328, 329, 426, 427n,
429–431, 434, 442,
462,
465, 466, 555, 556, 560
Borstal institutions, 101
Bottome, Phyllis, 249n
Boundaries, local government—See Local government boundaries
Bowen, Elizabeth, 347
Bowlby, J., 123n
Boyd, W., 104n, 108n, 111n, 121n, 179n, 362n, 373
Bread, 532, 533
Bristol University Settlement, 378n
British Employers' Confederation, 139
British Expeditionary Force, 108, 508, 511
British Hospitals Association, 65n, 77, 193n, 198n,
453, 454,
456n,
457, 458, 498
British Institute of Public Opinion, 132
British Journal of Education Psychology, 122n
British Journal of Industrial Medicine, 531n
British Journal of Medicinal Psychology, 338n
British Journal of Nutrition, 509n
British Journal of Social Medicine, 471n
British Medical Association, 198, 199n, 227, 229,
470n, 476, 477n,
480n, 523n, 541
British Medical Journal, 121n, 123n, 476n, 480n,
518n, 519n, 526n,
529n, 534n
British Red Cross Society, 188, 261n, 269, 298,
314n, 377n, 460,
461,
462n, 463n, 464n, 479n, 489, 499
British Restaurants—See Communal feeding
British War Relief Society, 377n
Broad, H., 511n
Brougham, Lord, 507
Brown, Ernest—See
Minister of Health
Brown, John and Company, shipyards, 313, 314n
Butler, Dame Georgiana, 476n
Burial of the dead, 12, 13, 21, 49n, 79, 93, 171n,
220, 468
Burlingham, D., 180n, 181n
Burn, Richard, 155n
Burt, Professor C., 122n
Busemann, A., 347n
Butler, R.A.—See
Board of Education, President of
Buxton, P. A., 133n
Cabinet, 9, 15, 17, 26n, 36, 61, 63, 64, 88, 89, 92,
138, 139,
142,
156, 162, 163, 178, 179, 241, 246, 247, 254, 255n, 256n, 274, 275, 284,
294, 314, 315n, 318, 365n, 425, 428, 464, 465, 474, 509, 511, 512n,
515n, 516n, 518n, 531
Civil Defence Committee of, 240, 270n, 274,
286, 308n, 317
Food Policy Committee of, 511
Rocket Consequences Committee of, 428
Camps—See
Evacuation, National Camps Corporation Ltd.
Camps Act, 1939, 36
Canadian Red Cross Society, 262, 377n
Cancer service, 68, 96
Canteens—See
Communal feeding
Casualties, 339
Armed Forces, 184, 185, 333, 335, 336n, 442
civilian air raid, 60, 62, 63, 79, 184,
239, 254, 313,
325–327,
329, 332, 335, 336, 443, 445, 557–561
expected numbers, 3, 4, 10n, 12–15,
54, 63, 142, 187n, 193, 239,
324–327, 444
—See
also German striking power,
pre-war estimates of
Casualty beds—See under Hospitals
--569--
Casualty bureaux, 78, 79, 92
Central Association for Mental Welfare, 381n
Central Statistical Office, 330n, 336, 398n, 510n,
512n, 513n
Chadwick, Edwin, 519
Chamberlain, Neville, 270n
—See
also Lord President of the
Council, Minister of Health,
Prime Minister
Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon), 516n
(Sir Kingsley Wood), 532n
—See
also Treasury
Charity Organisation Society, 111n, 116, 218,
2600263, 265n, 268n,
278n, 283n, 292, 298, 302n, 377n, 499, 501n
Chatfield, Lord—See Minister for the Coordination of
Defence
Chemical Defence Research Department, 6
Chemists—See
Pharmacists
Child guidance, 20, 381n
Child welfare service, 54, 138, 145, 146
,148–150, 153, 507,
511–514, 530, 532, 535
—See
also Evacuation, Nurseries,
Schools, Welfare Food
Schemes
Children Act, 1948
Children
backward, 408, 409n
cruelty to, 391, 437n
dental condition of, 138, 526, 535
deserted by their parents, 432,
435–437
employment of, 418, 419
under five, and mothers, welfare of, 54,
153, 507, 511–514,
530,
535
Children and Young Persons Act, 1933, 386n
Children's Country Holiday Fund, 377n, 378
Children's hospitals—See under Hospitals
Children's Overseas Reception Board—See under Evacuation
Children's shoes, shortage of, 376, 421–423
China, 9
Chronic and aged sick, 67, 68, 70, 72,
446–448,
450–452,
465, 489, 491, 492, 495, 499–501, 504n
—See
also Hospitals: patients,
transferred and Old people
Chrystal, Sir George, 49
Churchill, Mr. Winston, 7, 9, 10, 16, 21
—See
also Prime Minister
Church's Army, 266
Citizens' Advice Bureaux, 211, 264, 291, 292, 298,
300, 302n,
385n, 501n
—See
also Information services
City of Benares, 247
Civil defence, 6, 8, 14, 17, 18, 20, 21,
31, 32, 33n, 40, 48, 49n,
55,
56n, 60, 89, 94, 97, 137–142, 152, 240, 317, 323, 329n, 331,
342–344, 347, 405, 412, 429, 557, 560, 562
—See
also Air raid precautions, Home
Office, Ministry of
Home
Security
Civil Defence Act, 1939, 59n, 85, 87, 88, 157n
Civil Defence Bill, 42
Civil Defence Committee of the War Cabinet—See
Cabinet
Civil Nursing Reserve, 82
Civil servants, 3, 21, 89, 101, 401
Clothing, provision of—See Air Attack and Evacuation
Clyde Basin experiment—See Scotland: experiments in social
medicine
Coastal areas—See
Evacuation
Coffins—See
Burial of the dead
Cole, M., 111n, 179n
Colonge, 425n
Colville, John—See Secretary of State for Scotland
Colville-Chatfield Commission, 188n, 200
Committee of Imperial Defence, 3–5, 13n, 21n,
45, 46, 48,
49,
142, 260, 325
Air Raid Precautions (Organisation)
Committee, 5, 8, 18, 23
Bacteriological Warfare Sub-Committee, 10
Home Defence Sub-Committee, 31, 33n
and evacuation, 7, 18n, 23–26, 290n,
30, 548
and hospitals, 56, 57n, 60, 63, 64n, 81n
Communal feeding, 23, 28, 46, 51–53, 92, 143,
164, 166, 251,
255n, 266, 267, 296–298, 300, 310, 311, 320, 321, 323, 346, 375,
403, 428, 533
—See
also Food, Mobile canteens,
School meals
--570--
Compassionate leave, 209, 414, 415, 424
—See
also Family life in war
Compensation for personal injuries by air
attack—See Air
attack
Compensation to property owners and air attack—See Air attack
Comptroller and Auditor General, 517
Compulsory evacuation—See Evacuation
Consumer goods, shortage of, 398, 399, 421, 435n
Convalescence, 70n, 187, 192, 196, 269, 372, 375,
377, 478, 460,
461,
463n, 471, 476, 498, 499
—See
also Hospitals, auxiliary
Coode, G., 204n
Coordination of Defence, Minister for—See Minister for the
Coordination of Defence
Cosens, M., 180n
Cost of living, 115n, 139, 164, 166, 332, 398, 399,
512, 532, 533
Coummonlos, H., 526n
Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts,
148, 267
Cranborne, Lord—See Lord Privy Seal
Crawford, W., 511n
Creak, E. M., 123n
Crichton-Miller, H., 338n
Crimean War—See
War
Criminal Justice Bill, 96
Criminal statistics, 341n
Cripples, 138, 498
—See
also Evacuation
Crowther, J. G., 329n
Cruikshank, E. W. H., 481n
Curtis Committee Report, 122n, 229, 230n, 234, 349n,
388n, 391, 436
Customs and Excise Department, 298, 301n
Daily Express, 139n
Daily Mail, 139n
Daley, Sir Allen, 456n
D'Arcy Hart, P., 531n
Davidson, L. S. P., 518n
Davies, J. N. P., 529n
Davis, G., 511n
Dawson, Lord, 456n
Day nurseries—See
Nurseries
Death rates—See
Mortality
Defence Regulations, 95, 157n, 358, 366, 371n, 376n,
391n, 486
Delevigne, Sir M., 477n
Delayed action bombs—See Bombs
Deliqeucny, juvenile, 148, 340, 341, 379, 405, 410,
413
Dent, H. C., 112n, 179n
Dental condition of children, 138, 526, 535
Dentistry, 145, 148, 177
Dentists, 82, 145, 530
Department of Education for Scotland—See Scotland
Department of Health for Scotland—See Scotland
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,
329n
Departmental responsibilities, division of, 8, 364
and evacuation, 30, 32
and the homeless, 48n, 49
and hospitals, 56–59, 468
—See
also Air Raid Precautions
Department
Dependency rules, liability for payment under, 212
poor law, 516
recovery of billeting allowances, 156, 158,
159
—See
also Evacuation, Poor Law,
Public Assistance
Derby,. Lord, 115
Derrick, V. P. A., 535n
Despert, J. L., 349n
Determination of Needs Act, 1941, 515n
Dieticians, 481, 482
—See
also Hospitals: food
--571--
Diphtheria, 420
immunisation, 151n, 220, 332, 515
—See
also Infectious diseases
Disabled Persons (Employment) Act, 1944, 479
Dispersal, policy of, 326, 345n, 360, 428
—See
also Evacuation
District Medical Services—See Poor Law Medical
Services
Divorces, 436, 437
—See
also Family life in war
Dobbs, R. H., 518n
Dr. Barnardo's Homes, 377n
Doctors, 64, 70, 81, 82, 191, 192, 475, 480, 502,
503, 520n, 528n,
530,
531
consultants and specialists, 60, 67,
70–72, 81, 191, 197n,
198
general practitioners, 71, 191, 199, 216,
227, 470n, 472, 473,
475,
488, 493, 530
medical officers, 75
payment of, 81, 82, 189, 195, 197–19,
229
—See
also British Medical Association
and Hospitals
Doland, Lt.-Col., G., 27n
Domestic staff, shortage of, 380, 388, 394, 412n,
448n, 503, 515n
Dowding, Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh C. T., 240n, 555
Drug Account Committee (Scotland), 528n
Drugs and medicines, 519, 528–531
Drunkenness, 341
Dunkirk, 192, 344, 442, 508, 511, 517
Eady, W., (later Sir W.), 30n
East End of London—See London
Economic Advisory Council, 514n
Economist, The, 29, 300n, 387, 516n, 529n
Eden, Anthony, 507n
Edinburgh, Archbishop of, 179n
Education
Board of—See Board of Education
Departments, 95, 121, 126, 146, 169
and Evacuation, 26, 94, 177, 224, 225, 243,
396, 405
Minister and Ministry of—See Minister
and Ministry of
Education
and war, 96, 145–147, 312, 331,
404–410, 416–423
—See
also Ministry of Education,
Schools, Scotland
Education Act, 1944, 114
Education (Scotland) Act, 1908, 118n
Eire, 367, 563
Electricity supplies and power stations, 8, 16
Elliot, Walter—See Minister of Health
Emergency Bacteriological Service—See Emergency Public
Health
Laboratory Service
Emergency Hospital Service—See Hospitals
Emergency legislation, 95, 437
—See
also Defence Regulations
Emergency Maternity Service—See Maternity Services
Emergency Medical Service—See Hospitals
Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939), 59, 95
Emergency Public Health Laboratory Service, 10n, 55,
70n, 78, 79,
84,
190, 192, 226, 229, 473, 474, 483
Employment, full, 347, 422, 532, 533, 537, 538
E.N.S.A., 267
Enuresis, 114, 120–125, 133, 175n, 349, 379,
404
Epidemics, danger of—See Infectious diseases
Equipment supplied by public authorities, 62, 77,
83–86,
90–93, 110–112, 264, 265, 296, 372, 542
—See
also Hospitals: equipment for,
Rest centres
Essential Work Order
Evacuation, generally, 7, 12 ,14, 153n, 241, 242, 344
administration and planning—See
generally Ch. III and 102,
105,
106, 150, 151, 242, 356–361, 375, 379, 385, 425n, 428, 429, 541
of blind persons, 103, 172, 360, 431, 433n,
541, 562
of cripples, 103, 153n, 172, 562
--572--
of expectant mothers, 103, 107, 112, 113,
172, 221, 285n,
359, 360, 363, 400, 426n, 427, 541, 542, 562–564
of government departments, 17, 101
of handicapped children, 29, 36, 103, 172,
213, 433, 541, 542
of homeless people, 356, 360, 363, 426n ,
427, 562, 563
of hospital patients and staff—See
Hospitals: patients,
transfer
of
of mothers and accompanied children, 103,
108, 142, 167, 172, 174,
244,
285, 300, 346n, 355–360, 362–364, 374, 390n, 425, 426, 431,
433, 544, 545, 548, 552, 564–564
of old people, 297, 356, 359, 360, 368,
426n, 427, 431, 435,
450–452, 468, 500, 562
of schools and universities, 29, 101, 107,
137
of unaccompanied children, 28, 29, 44, 142,
143, 163,
172–174,
227, 242, 243, 250, 285, 313n, 346, 357, 358, 360, 363, 410, 425, 426,
431–433, 437, 534, 541, 544, 545, 548, 550, 551, 560,
562–564
of under-fives, 29, 108, 112, 169, 213,
215, 358, 359, 431, 433,
541,
562–564
—See also Nurseries
Advisory Committee on the Evacuation of
Schoolchildren, 32, 175
Anderson Committee on, 27–30, 32, 34,
35, 156, 164
assisted private, 163, 244, 249n, 285,
360–363,
366–369,
389, 390, 426, 427, 429, 564
and billeting, 28, 35–40, 106,
110–113, 124, 140, 143,
144,
165, 167, 168, 174n, 180, 181, 215, 245, 248, 249, 356–360, 362,
365, 369, 372, 374, 375, 378, 379, 383, 387, 425–427, 492, 434,
541–543, 562, 563, and Ch. XIX
(iii)
accommodation surveys, 27, 36–39, 93,
102, 365, 366, 393, 394n,
553
allowances, 28, 39, 141, 154, 161, 164,
168, 244, 359, 361, 362, 367,
401, 432, 542, 564
inadequacy of rates,
161–163, 167, 178, 389, 397–400
recovery of, 155–157, 160, 161,
164, 167, 178, 223, 227n, 250,
360, 361, 548
—See
also Dependency rules
revision of rates of, 162–164, 175,
397, 398
compulsion, 25, 28, 35, 96, 359, 395
extra payments by evacuees to householders,
396, 399
billeting officers, 96, 361, 390–393,
421n
camps—See Evacuation: hostels and
camps
Children's Overseas Reception Board, 246,
247, 250, 563
children's clothing and footwear, 92,
114–120, 125, 133,
135,
161, 166, 178, 376, 404, 421
clothing scheme for necessitous children,
119, 165, 166,
374–376,
386, 387, 403
from coastal areas, 224, 241,
243–245, 285, 357, 360, 364,
425n,
443
Committee of the Association of Architects,
Surveyors and
Technical
Assistants, 178n
and Committee of Imperial Defence, 7, 18n,
23–26, 29n, 30,
528
compulsory, 34, 175, 244, 344, 349, 358,
369, 420
compulsory removal of evacuees from
prescribed areas, 244, 245, 364
condition of evacuees, 114, 125–127,
130, 131, 133, 135,
178,
378, 379, 388, 389, 404, 421
determination of areas, 11, 32, 94, 208,
367, 427, 428
and education—See Evacuation and
schools
evacuation areas, 35n, 41, 43, 103, 107,
110, 143, 146, 146, 223,
224,
228, 375, 431, 546, 550n
financial policy, 24, 28, 36, 42, 91, 92,
110, 150, 152,
170–172,
206, 207, 212, 213, 219–229, 231, 232, 361, 370, 372–376,
379, 386, 397
forecasts and statistics, 24, 32–38,
44, 101, 102,
105–107,
111, 137, 145, 171, 173–175, 244, 245, 248, 249, 285, 286, 300,
355–359, 362, 363, 369, 381n, 390n, 410, 426–429,
433–435, 437, 543–553
hostels and camps, 35, 36, 91, 111, 112,
124, 140, 164–166,
175,
342, 360, 370, 372, 375, 377, 378, 389, 390, 403, 405, 425–428,
433n, 437–439, 562–564 and
Ch. XIX (ii)
ante-natal and post-natal, 371, 374, 383, 401, 420
for convalescence, 382
for difficult children, 143, 164, 379, 380,
382–384, 425n
for handicapped children, 384
for old people, 371, 425, 435n
for secondary school children, 164, 373, 382, 384
and local government, 26, 27, 31, 32, 39,
41, 105, 110,
143–145,
150–153, 170, 203, 361–363, 365, 371–373, 391n
—See
also Local Government Boundaries
--573--
and maternity services—See Maternity
Services
medical inspection of schoolchildren, 126,
127, 175, 379
movements, 97, 101, 124, 150, 151, 175,
249, 355–358, 363,
368,
428, 433
unorganised after air attack, 9, 271, 272
—See
also Trekking
neutral areas, 546n, 547, 550n
overseas, 90, 102n, 246–250, 563
priority classes for, 33–35, 42, 43,
97, 102, 208, 219, 223,
226,
249, 356, 358, 362, 543, 545–549, 563, 564
private, 38, 44, 90, 91, 96, 101, 102, 135,
208, 219, 233, 224,
226,
356, 361, 543, 545–547, 549
business firms, 91, 101, 364
overseas, 90, 102n, 246–250, 563
reservation of accommodation, 37–39,
44, 102, 106, 547, 553
—See
also Evacuation: assisted private
reactions of householders in reception
areas, 39, 357, 360, 369,
379,
382, 383, 387–390, 393, 396–398, 402, 404, 410, 421, 423,
424, 426
reception—See generally Ch. VII, Ch.
X, Ch. XIX and 25, 28,
40,
41, 92, 369, 370, 372, 542
reception areas, 41, 107, 108, 119, 131,
138, 140, 143, 144, 146,
148,
150, 151, 167, 171, 174, 177, 178, 219, 221–224, 228, 355, 357,
359, 362–364, 375, 378, 379, 387, 389, 390, 393, 403, 424, 428,
471, 545–547, 553
Shakespeare Committee of Inquiry into Conditions in,
378, 386
and religious denominations, 112, 179, 541
response to scheme, 44, 102–107, 175,
176, 248, 285, 345,
346n,
355, 370, 426
—See
also Evacuation: forecasts and
statistics
return home, 112, 137, 143, 144, 147, 156,
171–174, 177,
179,
249, 345, 349, 357, 362, 370, 378, 386, 411, 429–441,
544–549
scheme, change into welfare scheme, 404,
405, 411, 412,
423–425,
430, 432, 438, 441
and schools, 110
breaking up of school units, 112, 147
closure and reopening, 26, 94, 143, 146,
147, 156, 243, 405, 408, 417,
423
in evacuation areas, 26, 146, 147, 156,
406, 408
in reception areas, 105, 225n
scholarship winners, 395, 396
—See
also Schools
Scotland, 29, 33n, 39, 41, 103, 104, 108,
113, 174, 248, 357, 362,
363,
367, 369n, 373, 426n, 432, 545n, 546, 551, 552, 562–564
—See
also Scotland, Department of
Health for
and the social services—See generally
Ch. VIII, Ch. X, Ch.
XII,
Ch. XIX
—See
also Evacuation and welfare,
Social services
teachers and helpers, 28, 42, 102, 106,
107, 111, 143, 145, 146,
150,
157, 172, 356, 391, 426, 541, 542, 544, 562–564
and transport, 24, 25, 40, 43, 44, 97,
106–109, 111, 171,
174,
243, 359, 362, 363, 429, 432n, 433, 541
visitors' fares, 178, 220
and welfare, 40, 143–145, 151, 164,
166, 228, 357, 369,
424–426, 428, 431, 432, 434–438
clothing scheme for necessitous children,
119, 120, 165, 166,
374–376, 386, 387, 403
medical services, 143, 146, 151, 167, 175,
219, 224, 227–229,
541, 542
mothers' clubs and social centres, 144,
169, 370, 371, 373–375,
403
play, nursery and welfare centres, 144,
167, 169, 170, 370–374
sickbays, 111, 112, 162, 170, 175, 227,
371, 374, 403
—See
also Evacuation and the social
services
winding up of scheme, 427, 429,
431–441
Evening Standard, 436n
Exchequer, Chancellor of—See Chancellor of the Exchequer
Expectant mothers—See Evacuation, Maternity services
Family life in war, 105, 345, 436, 500
absence and return of fathers, 210, 213,
334, 412, 415, 416, 419,
420,
423, 429, 438–440, 523n, 528
after-effects of separation, 436,
438–441
distressed families—See generally Ch.
XX and 209,
211–213,
424, 425
--574--
illness of mothers, 413, 414, 416, 419
mothers in industry, 334, 411n, 412, 416,
418, 419, 420n, 423
resistance to separation, 344–346,
340, 357
—See
also Compassionate leave,
Evacuation: response to
scheme and
return home
Family Welfare Association—See Charity Organisation Society
Farmer and Stockbreeder, 513n
Far, W., 519
Feeding centres or stations—See Communal feeding
Feiling, K., 270n
Ferguson, J., 123n
Fever hospitals—See Hospitals for infectious diseases
Financial distress
and air attack, 12, 16, 45, 49, 52, 254,
255, 263, 279, 282, 283,
299
First World War, 45, 52, 231, 270
—See
also Assistance Board, Public
Assistance, Relief
Financial policy, 9, 26n, 46, 52, 53, 91, 92, 154
and evacuation, 24, 28, 36, 42, 91, 92,
110, 150, 152,
170–172,
206, 207, 212, 213, 219–226, 229, 231, 232, 361, 370,
372–376, 379, 386, 397
and local government boundaries, 52,
150–153, 203,
205–208,
212, 214–216, 219, 223–226, 228–233, 252, 253, 370,
384, 368, 469
and welfare, 140, 141, 153, 252, 253
—See
also Hospitals: Emergency
Hospital Service finance,
Select
Committee on National Expenditure, Treasury
Fire bombs—See
Bombs
First aid services, 14, 20n, 55, 56, 58–60,
75n, 79, 81, 84,
89,
93, 188, 189, 313, 346, 558, 560
—See
also Civil Defence, Hospitals
First World War, 54, 88n, 91, 120, 134, 135, 140,
149, 348, 406,
507,
531n
air attack on London, 4, 5, 13n, 15, 18,
22, 325, 344n
claims for sickness benefit, 347, 527
financial distress, 45, 52, 231, 270
hospitals, 56, 476
morale, 10, 12, 18, 22, 338, 347
Fisher, H. A. L., 54n
Fisher, Sir Warren, 258
Flying bombs—See
Bombs
Foch, Marshal, 18
Food, 509, 532, 536, 538, 541
in hospitals, 187, 480–483, 487, 503
Minister and Ministry of—See Minister
and Ministry of Food
Offices—See Ministry of Food
Policy Committee of the War Cabinet, 511
shortage and rationing, 89, 149, 176, 401,
481, 482, 510, 516,
518–520, 522, 523, 531, 533, 538
—See
also Communal feeding,
Nutrition, School meals, Welfare
food
schemes
Food Manufacture, 511n
Foote, P. R., 124n
Ford, P., 154n, 155n
Fracture services—See Orthopaedic services, Rehabilitation
Freud, Anna, 180n, 181
Nurseries, 377n
Friends' Ambulance Unit, 280n
Friends, Society of, 261, 308n
Friends' War Relief Service, 314n, 368, 374, 377n
Fromm, E., 349
Front Line, 331n
Fuel and Power, Ministry of—See Ministry of Fuel and Power
Furniture, supply of, 435n, 438
—See
also Homeless
Gallup Poll, 529n
Gardner, F., 72n, 73n, 471n
Garratt, G. T., 48, 300n
Garwood, Dr. F., 329n
Gas attack, danger of, 6, 7, 10, 14n, 16, 31, 79,
241, 324, 364,
425n,
443
--575--
Gas supplies, 8, 311
Gastric ulcers, 343n
Gater, Sir George, 29
General medical practitioners—See Doctors
General Post Office, 84, 315n
General Register Office, 413n, 430n, 520n, 525n, 558
—See
also Registrar-General
German-Soviet Pact, 91
German striking power, pre-war estimates of,
3–15, 21, 25,
43,
54, 56, 63, 138, 143, 173, 252, 260, 301, 324–327
Gifts from overseas, 119, 210, 298, 375–377
Gill, S. E., 121n
Gillespie, R. D., 339n, 340n
Gleneagles Hospital, 473n
Glover, J. A., 519n
Goldmann, F., 233n
Goldsworthy, Mrs. G. M., 439n
Gondal, Maharajah of, 119
Goodenough Committee on Medical Schools, 70n
Government departments, evacuation of—See Evacuation
Gowing, M. M., 86n, 96n, 153n, 508n, 532n
Great Ormond Street Hospital (London) for Children,
499n
Greenwood, Professor Major, 335n, 531n, 535n
Grünhut, Dr. M., 390
Guest, Dr. L. Haden, 27n
Guy's Hospital, 457n
Hall, Sir Daniel, 514n
Haal, M., 391n
Hamburg, 305, 425n
Hamilton, W. H., 191n
Hammon, R. J., 267n, 320n, 518n
Hancock, W. K., 86n, 96n, 153n, 508n, 532n
Hargreaves, G. R., 338n
Harley Street, 81
Harris, Sir Percy, 27n
Head infestation—See Lice
Health, Minister and Ministry of—See Minister and Ministry
of
Health
Health Bulletin, Department of Health for Scotland,
525n, 526n
Health Departments, 515n, 518, 520
and evacuation, 11, 27, 31, 33–35,
37–41, 44, 91, 92,
102,
110, 114, 115, 118, 121, 125, 126, 143, 144, 159, 162, 163, 169, 171,
178n
and hospitals, 58, 61, 77, 84, 86, 185,
477, 483, 502, 503
and the homeless, 251, 265
—See
also Ministry of Health,
Scotland, Department of Health
for
Health in war—See
generally Ch. XXV and 14, 15, 54, 420
—See
also Mental health and war
Heart diseases, 335n, 519
High explosive bombs—See bombs
Hill, Air Chief Marshal Sir Roderick, 323n, 427n
Hill Homes at Highgate, 374n
Hilton, J., 116n
Hitler, Adolt, 5, 241
Hoare, Sir Samuel (later Lord Templewood)—See Home Secretary
Hodsoll, Wing Commander, E. J., 23
Home Guard, 344, 557
Home Office, 4n, 6, 7, 13, 14, 19, 23, 25–27,
29, 31, 33,
49,
56n, 59, 63, 180n, 289, 394n, 407n, 418, 556, 559, 560n
Air Raid Precautions Department of the,
6–9, 11, 14, 25,
30n, 31,
46–49, 56, 57, 59, 64n
Incendiary Bomb Committee of the, 7n
Structural Precautions Committee of the,
7n, 48n
Home Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare), 21, 26–30
(Sir John Anderson), 138, 148n
(Mr. Herbert Morrison), 436n
Home Security, Minister and Ministry of—See Minister and
Ministry
of Home Security
--576--
Homeless
care of the—See generally Ch. IV, Ch.
XIV, and 7, 14n, 90,
92,
93, 240, 385
resettlement of the, 251, 273, 274,
2810283, 285, 286, 356
billeting, 51, 251, 254–256, 269,
274–281, 287, 288, 290,
297, 298, 300, 307n, 310, 311, 317, 319, 323
rehousing, 46, 51, 254–256, 260, 265,
269, 274–278, 280,
281, 287–290, 295n, 297–300, 302, 307n, 310, 311, 323
supply of furniture and bedding, 256, 281,
283, 285, 287, 288,
297–299, 302
removal and storage of furniture, 256, 279,
281, 282, 284,
287–290, 296, 297
—See
also Evacuation of the homeless,
Public Assistance,
Rest
centres
Homelessness through air attack, 47, 239, 251, 260,
268,
271–273,
277, 283, 286, 300n, 301, 302, 313, 316, 318, 319, 321, 327–329,
331
—See
also Housing
Hopkins, Sir F. Gowland, 514n
Horder, Lord, 258, 261n, 450n
Horder, Committee on Air Raid Shelters, 450n
Horsborough, Miss Florence—See Ministry of Health,
Parliamentary
Secretary to Hospital, 475n
Hospitals—See
generally Ch. V, Ch. XI, Ch. XXII, Ch. XXIII,
Ch.
XXIV
air raid damange to, 331, 444, 446, 449,
455–457, 459, 462,
463,
492
almoners, 68n, 177, 195, 289, 471
Association, British, 65n, 77, 193n, 198n,
453–458, 496
auxiliary, 55, 94, 188, 454n,
460–462, 464, 472, 479, 489,
498,
499
—See
also Red Cross Society
beds
for confinement, 4, 89
—See
also Maternity services
crowding of, 63, 73, 77, 80, 81, 83, 96,
186n, 460, 463n, 489
estimated needs of, 6, 13, 54, 56, 62, 63,
187, 443, 463, 464, 477
loss of, 444, 446, 449, 462, 492
plans and statistics, 63–65, 80, 81,
185–187, 193, 457,
460–466, 477
reserved for casualties, 62, 77, 80, 184,
185, 193–196, 201,
443–446, 448, 449, 452, 455, 458, 459, 461, 463, 465–469,
477, 485–489, 491, 492, 494, 500, 560, 561
reduction of numbers, 140, 197n, 447,
450, 453, 454, 458, 485, 487, 494
shortage for sick civilians, 15,
70–73, 445, 447, 449,
453–459, 461, 470, 485, 486, 488, 489, 494, 495–495, 497,
500, 528, 530
before the war—See generally Ch. V
(iii) and 64, 65
casualty bureaux, 78, 79, 92
children's, 74n, 492, 493, 498, 499
and Committee of Imperial Defence, 56, 57n,
60, 63, 64n, 81n
complaints about, 452, 488, 490, 491
distribution of beds and patients—See
generally Ch. XXII
(ii) and
70, 71, 444, 449 ,452, 453, 458, 474, 484, 496, 504
Emergency Hospital Service, 95, 154, 558,
562
administration and planning—See
generally Ch. V (ii) and (iv) and
442, 466–469, 482, 486, 494, 496, 504
of London sectors, 75–77, 200, 201
classes of hospitals, 56, 74, 188
classes of patients, 201, 466–470,
485, 489, 494
demobilisation of, 458, 466
Director General of, 59, 64, 194n, 198n,
451, 455, 504n
equipment, 190, 479, 483
estimates of "discharge beds", 463, 464
expanding scope of, 201,
466–484, 504
finance of, 56–58, 77, 85, 154, 155,
200, 220, 446, 450,
454–458, 461, 466–468, 494
maternity beds used for casualties, 74n,
113, 194
officers, 64n, 75, 76, 92, 447, 453, 472,
473n, 478, 482, 488,
490,
491n, 4930495, 496, 499
quality of, 188, 191, 192, 442, 459,
466–485, 504
regional advisers of, 192, 472, 477
Service patients, 57, 60, 62, 63, 442, 444,
455, 459–465,
467,
469, 473, 475n, 477, 478, 481, 489, 492, 494, 499
suspension and withdrawal of hospitals
from, 18n, 195, 459
--577--
First World War, 56, 476
food in, 187, 480–483, 487, 503
Government powers, 196, 453, 482,
485–487, 503
hutted units of, 73, 80–83, 93,
186–188, 190, 460,
463, 483
for infectious diseases, 15, 68n, 70n, 74n,
81, 185n, 196, 223,
448,
496n
and local government boundaries, 67, 153,
155, 203, 468
London County Council, 68, 48, 85, 154,
155, 197, 200, 447, 448,
449n,
450–454, 462
mental and mental deficiency institutions,
64n, 68n, 70n, 74n,
80n,
496n, 497, 498
Ministry of Pensions', 462
municipal, 66–70, 72, 76, 200, 447n,
448, 449, 453, 454,
487,
489, 494, 501, 504n
—See
also under London County Council
out-patient work, 188, 189, 196n, 198,
457n, 470, 475, 476, 479
patients
admissions of, 68, 444, 445, 447
discharges of, 189, 193, 471
ejection of, 63, 73, 74, 77, 80, 83, 97,
101, 183, 187,
193–195,
463n, 464, 465, 524
priorities, 448, 455, 470, 485, 487, 489,
499, 500, 503
recovery costs from, 154, 155
transfer of, 60, 62, 64, 74, 83, 97, 101,
107, 137, 154, 155, 185,
196n, 220, 245, 297, 428, 429n, 443, 444n, 446–448, 450, 451,
452, 467, 464–468, 474, 475, 487, 489, 491, 494–496, 500,
562
traveling expenses of, 473
public assistance institutions,
67–70, 72, 83, 101, 192,
415,
499–501
records and information, 65, 70, 80, 475,
476
reserve, 188, 452, 464
sanatoria, 101, 187, 226
Scotland, 60n, 63, 81n, 185n, 463, 466,
477, 494–496, 503n
Services', 57n, 60–62, 185n, 462,
463, 465, 478, 497n
Services' needs, 187, 195, 201, 465
and social medicine, 471–476, 479,
480, 487, 503
—See
also Scotland
special centres and specialisation, 55,
190–192, 470,
473–478, 480, 495, 496
staff, 62, 70, 74, 81, 95, 97, 101, 448n,
463–466, 477, 479,
483,
496, 504, 530
medical, 67, 70, 74, 81, 82, 198–200,
479, 480, 530
—See
also Doctors
structural precautions to, 48n, 78
surveys, 64, 65, 69–73, 78, 493n,
500n, 504n, 505
teaching, 19, 65, 67, 70n, 76, 197, 198n,
453
"upgrading" of, 64, 73, 75, 80, 81, 83,
190, 192, 442, 459, 460
—See
also Hospitals: equipment
voluntary, 58, 60, 64–68, 70, 72, 76,
78, 81, 200, 218, 401,
448n, 449, 454–457, 461, 475, 487, 489, 494, 495, 497, 504n
emergency bed service, 504n
finance, 72, 197, 445, 449, 450–458,
487, 494, 496
Report of Commission, 65n
and sick civilians, 193–196, 198,
200, 201, 445, 448, 450,
452–454, 458, 472, 493, 494
waiting lists, 73, 194, 198, 331, 447, 450,
472, 489,
490–496,
499, 500n, 504n, 523n
Year Books, 65, 456n, 457n, 490
Hostels, 298, 319, 320
—See
also under Evacuation and Old
People
House of Commons, 25–27, 29, 30, 35, 42, 90,
126, 135, 139n,
140,
163, 175n, 185n, 216n, 241, 275n, 284, 300n, 306, 344, 400, 422, 426,
506n, 516n
House of Lords, 436n
Houses
air raid damage, 16, 47, 96, 254, 260, 271,
272, 276, 277n, 279,
295,
301, 310–313, 317n, 320, 325, 3270331, 341, 411, 430
requisition of, 174n, 255, 256, 277, 280n,
281, 285, 288, 299,
371n, 372
use of condemned, 177n, 371n, 411
without bathrooms, 131, 177n, 411
Housing, 96, 131, 434, 435, 515n, 531, 536
(Emergency Powers) Act, 1939, 256n
--578--
overcrowding, 411, 412, 420, 423, 528, 534
repair of bomb damage, 95, 256, 278, 280,
287, 290, 293–295,
313,
317n, 320, 331, 411, 430
Servicemen's families, 414n, 415
shortage
evacuation areas, 430, 434, 437, 440
reception areas, 36–38, 358, 359,
363–368, 371, 383,
392,
394, 395, 425n
Humphries, J. H., 206n
Hysterical neurosis—See Neurosis
Idle, D., 270n
Illegitimacy, 72n ,211, 212, 386n, 415n, 426
Incendiary bombs—See Bombs
Incendiary Bombs Committee—See Home Office
Incorporated Association of Headmasters, 393n, 396n
India Office, 19, 50
Industrial Health Research Board, 419n
Industrialists, Government's Advisory Panel if, 36
Infantry mortality—See Mortality
Infectious diseases, 14, 15, 92, 171, 332, 420, 444,
448, 464,
518,
519n, 533, 534
—See
also Hospitals
Inflation, 140, 153, 154, 399
Information, Ministry of—See Ministry of Information
Information services, 276, 279, 291, 293, 297, 298,
307n, 317,
319,
323, 373
—See
also Citizen's Advice Bureaux
Inland Revenue Department, 283n
Inskip, Sir Thomas—See Minister for the Coordination of
Defence
Institute of Public Cleansing, 131n
Intelligence tests, 409
International Journal of Psycho-Analysis, 123n
Invalid Children's Aid Association, 377n, 378, 499
Invasion, threat of, 241, 324, 364, 425n, 443, 508
Isaacs, Dr. S., 179n, 181, 182n
James, William, 347
Jeffrey, M., 122n
Johnston, Mr. Thomas—See Secretary of State for Scotland
Jones, D. C., 132n
Jones, H. A., 13n
Jones, Huws, 320n
Journal of Hygiene, 511n
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, 535n
Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute, 132n
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, 335n,
520n, 534n, 535n
Journal of the Royal United Service Institution, 30n
Journal of Social Case Work, New York, 413
Juvenile delinquency, 148, 340, 341, 379, 405, 410,
413
Kernack, W. O., 535n
Key, Charles, 258
King Edward's Hospital Fund, 68, 196n, 482, 483
Laboratory Service—See Emergency Public Health Laboratory
Service
Labour, Ministry of—See Ministry of Labour
Lancashire and Cheshire Community Council, 378n
Lancet, The, 71n, 27n, 73n, 121n, 122n, 124n, 192n,
197n, 198,
199n,
338n, 343, 391n, 476n, 481n, 488n, 515n, 518n, 519n, 522n, 529n, 531n,
535n, 538n
Langley, E. M., 509n
Lasswell, H. D., 22n, 348
Lavatories, 108, 111, 124, 131, 261
Law of Settlement and Removal, 52, 205, 206n, 230
—See
also Local Government Boundaries
--579--
League of Nations, 132n
Leeson, C., 134n, 439n
Lewis, Professor Aubrey, 341n
Lice, 114, 126–131, 133, 135, 136, 219, 225,
404, 420
Lindsay, G. M., 111n
Literacy, 409, 410
Liverpool Child Welfare Association, 378n
Livingstone, F. D. M., 123n
Lloyd, E. J. D., 206n
Lloyd, E. M. H., 22n
Lloyd, Major-General, 409n
Lloyds, 15
Local Government Act, 1919, 69
Local government boundaries—See generally Ch. X (ii), Ch.
XII and
41, 268, 269, 274, 275, 280n, 281, 284, 285, 287, 302, 306, 307, 318,
384, 474
finance, 52, 150–153, 203,
205–208, 212,
214–216,
219, 223–226, 228–233, 252, 253, 370, 384, 468, 469
hospitals, 67, 153, 155, 203, 468
public assistance, 203–205, 215, 216,
554
social services, 150, 151, 203, 205, 207,
210, 217, 223, 224, 228,
235,
252, 254, 278, 370
Local and central government, relationship and
division of
responsibilities between, 21n, 52, 53, 56, 58, 60 88, 203–208,
213–215, 217, 222, 225, 229, 232, 234, 235, 269, 270, 276, 278,
291, 293, 295, 302, 314, 316–318, 357, 361, 372, 373, 376, 377,
380, 385n, 391n, 392, 437, 438, 468, 469
Local government and evacuation, 26, 27, 31, 32, 39,
41, 105, 110,
143–145, 150–153, 170, 203, 361–363, 365,
371–373, 391n
Lodging Restriction Orders, 366, 367
London
air attack on—See Air attack on London
Council of Social Service, 162, 266, 292,
378n
County Council, 51, 210, 415n
and education, 117, 120, 129, 148, 405n, 417
and evacuation, 27–29, 32–34,
36, 40–42, 97,
108,
121, 146n, 151, 156, 159, 178n, 214, 219, 220, 223, 251n, 346n, 358,
361, 373, 376, 393, 408, 427, 431, 433, 541
and finance, 170, 207, 212, 213, 215
and hospitals, 68, 84, 85, 154, 155, 197,
200, 447–454, 462
and homelessness, 52, 53, 254–270,
274–277, 279, 280,
290,
294, 300, 328n
East End, 13n, 29, 42, 174, 257–259,
285n, 301, 359, 394n
Hostels Association ,298
Metropolitan Boroughs, 220n, 256, 274, 279,
280n, 288
School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 332
Special Commissioners for, 258
—See
also Sir Warren Fisher, Mr.
Charles Key, Mr. H. U.
Willink
London Gazette, The, 240n, 323n, 427n, 55n
London Press Exchange Limited, 529n
Londoners' Meal Service—See Communal feeding
Lorand, S., 349n
Lord Mayor's National Air Raid Distress Fund, 282,
298, 299
Lord President of the Council (Mr. Neville
Chamberlain), 294
(Sir John Anderson), 274, 365n
(Mr. C. R. Atlee), 512n
Lord Privy Seal (Sir John Anderson), 8, 31, 32, 35,
530
(Lord Cranborne), 531
Lyon, D. Murray, 481n
Macadam, Elizabeth, 289n
McCall, C, 182n
McCance, R. A., 511n
Macdonald, Malcolm—See Minister of Health
Mace, D. R., 436n
MacIver, O. A., 422n
Mackay, H. M. M., 518n
McKendrick, A. G., 535n
Mackintosh, J. M., 177n
--580--
McKinley, P. L., 525n, 526n, 535n
Manpower, 12, 83, 140, 153, 323, 364, 380n, 391n,
402, 407, 412,
473,
474, 476, 478, 487
building, 280, 294, 295, 314n, 360
—See
also Ministry of Labour, and
Women, mobilisation of
Mansell, G. S., 120n, 123n
Marley, Lord, 470n
Marrack, J. R., 513n, 520n
Marriages, 91, 436, 437, 439
—See
also Family life in war
Marriage Guidance Council, 436n
Mass radiography—See Tuberculosis
Maternal mortality—See Mortality
Maternity services, 68n, 70n, 72, 111, 113, 196,
214n, 217, 218n
bed shortages in evacuation areas, 400,
419, 420
beds used for emergency hospital service,
74n, 113, 194
emergency maternity service, 84, 91, 92,
103 107, 110, 112, 113,
172,
220–223, 285n, 359, 360, 363, 371, 372, 374, 400–403, 420,
425, 427, 428, 438, 496n, 541, 542, 562–564
return fares for mothers, 400, 401
—See
also Midwives
Mead, Margaret, 413
Means tests, 154–161, 167, 178n, 206, 210,
212, 219, 220n,
250,
361, 399, 511, 515, 548
Medical certificates, 393, 399n, 418, 528
Medical Inspection and Feeding of Children attending
Public
Elementary
Schools in England, Departmental Committee on, 1905, 507n
Medical Officer, 15n, 127n, 128n, 129n, 130n, 462n
Medical profession—See British Medical Association, Doctors
Medical Research Council, 78, 79, 341n, 474, 512n,
151n, 518n,
520,
524n, 526n
Medicines, 519, 528–531
Mellanby, Professor E. (later Sir Edward), 514n
Mellanby, H., 526n
Mellanby, Dr. Kenneth, 127–129
Mellanby, M., 526n
Mental Health
Emergency Committee, 20, 379, 380n, 3881
Provisional National Council for, 125n,
377n, 381n
services, 19, 381, 382
—See
also Board of Control,
Hospitals, Psychiatrists
and war, 19, 3370341, 350
—See
also Morale, Neurosis,
Psychiatrists
Mental Hygiene, National Council for, 381n
Mental Welfare, Central Association for, 381n
Merchant navy, 393n, 467, 557
Middlesex Hospital, 457n
Midwives, 113, 221, 411n, 503n, 542
—See
also Maternity services
Military Training Act, 1939, 81, 130, 516
Milk, 138, 145n, 222, 332, 401n, 510–513,
523n, 533
Distribution, Report of the Committee on,
513n
Marketing Board, 513n
priority on medical grounds, 513
safety of, 512
—See
also National Milk Scheme,
School meals and milk
Miller, E., 338n
Miners' Welfare Commission, 473n
Minister of Aircraft Production (Lord Beaverbrook),
364
Ministry of Aircraft Production, 315n, 366, 470
Ministry of Civil Defence, proposals for, 275
Minister for the Coordination of Defence (Sir Thomas
Inskip), 10n,
61,
63
(Lord Chatfield), 188n
Minister of Education (Mr. R. A. Butler), 407n, 436
Ministry of Education, 407n
—See
also Board of Education
Ministry (Board) of Education, Chief Medical
Officer, Reports of,
129,
131, 134, 135n, 149, 492, 510n, 522n, 526n, 530n
Minister of Food (Lord Woolton), 509n, 511, 512n,
518
--581--
Ministry of Food, 76, 89, 266, 267, 311, 315n, 320,
482,
512–514, 519n, 520, 523n
Ministry of Fuel and Power, 473n
Minister of Health (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), 270
(Mr. Walter Elliot), 35, 44, 126, 144, 165,
185n, 188n, 197, 230,
156
(Mr. Malcolm Macdonald), 228, 259, 263,
264, 275, 286, 287, 295,
364,
448n, 511
(Mr. Ernest Brown), 470n, 504
(Mr. Henry Willink), 430, 436
Ministry of Health, Parliamentary Secretary to (Miss
Florence
Horburgh), 177n
Ministry of Health, 3, 19–21, 54, 88, 232,
235, 269, 270,
315n,
339, 340, 519n, 520n, 529n
Advisory Committee on Evacuation—See
Evacuation
Central Housing Advisory Committee, 177n
Chief Medical Officer, Reports of, 58n,
78n, 184n, 185n, 245n,
260n,
332n, 443n, 444n, 459n, 461n, 465n, 478n, 479n, 481n, 520n, 525n, 527n,
528n, 534n, 560n
and evacuation, 30, 32, 40–42, 50,
91–93, 107, 108,
110,
111, 117–122, 125n, 127, 144, 159n, 160n, 165, 168n, 170, 171,
172n, 179, 206, 207, 210, 213, 215, 219, 221, 222, 226–229, 244,
289, 358, 359, 361, 366, 367, 370, 371, 373, 375, 376, 379,
390–393, 395, 396, 399, 401, 405n, 424, 425n, 341, 434, 436, 544n
and the homeless, 45, 46, 48, 49,
51–53, 252–254, 265,
266,
270, 272, 278, 279, 281n, 284n, 288, 290, 300n, 302, 306, 307n, 309,
316, 318n
and hospitals, 6, 13, 15, 56–61,
63–66, 71n, 72,
75–78, 81–85, 113, 154, 187, 188, 190–192,
195–201, 220, 446, 447, 449, 452–456, 458, 460, 461, 463,
464, 467–471, 475, 476, 478, 479, 481n, 482, 483, 485–491,
493–497, 499, 501
and housing, 131n, 177n, 177n ,277n, 280,
295n, 364–366, 394
Monthly Bulletin, 335n, 519n
Monthly Survey of Sickness, 520, 527n
and public assistance, 14, 205, 210, 230,
415n
regional organisation, 60, 75, 89, 92, 111,
163, 171, 178n, 199n,
200,
229, 254, 256, 276n, 287, 290, 302, 315–317, 371, 373, 376n, 380,
386, 392, 399, 502
and the social services, 145n, 212, 264,
270, 291–293, 297,
309,
332, 377, 381, 384–386, 511, 512, 514n, 515
—See
also Health Departments, and
Scotland, Department of
Health
for
Ministry of Home Security, (Mr. Herbert Morrison),
275, 295, 317
Ministry of Home Security, 78n, 89, 289, 315n, 325,
326, 329, 343,
407n, 450n, 557–560
Research and Experiments Department of,
313n, 331n, 341, 555, 558
—See
also Civil Defence
Ministry of Information, 144, 293, 315n, 331n
Ministry of Labour, 27, 315n, 364, 385n, 392, 393n,
412n, 420n,
473,
476, 478, 479n
Ministry of Pensions, 45n, 62, 159, 185n, 187n, 282,
298, 315n,
335n,
385n, 462, 476
Ministry of Reconstruction, report on the work of,
1918, 507n
Ministry of Shipping, 76
Ministry of Supply, 84, 265, 315n, 412n
Ministry of (War) Transport, 32, 110, 139n, 178n,
315n
Ministry of Works, 132, 178n, 186, 264, 265, 277n,
294, 315n, 411n
Mira, Professor, 20n
Mitford, N., 112n
Mobile canteens, 266, 267, 297, 311, 314, 320
—See
also Communal feeding
Monckton, Sir W., 391n
Monthly Digest of Statistics, 510n, 512n, 513n
Morale and public order, 9, 10, 12, 16–22, 30,
50, 140, 142,
175,
303, 312, 313, 327, 429 and see
generally Ch. XVII
First World War, 10, 12, 18, 22, 338, 347
—See
also Neurosis
Morbidity—See
Sickness rates
Morris, C., 195n
Morris, J. N., 529n
Morrison, Herbert, 29
—See
also Home Secretary, Minister of
Home Security
Mortality, 333–335, 497, 519–527, 531,
533–538,
557
infant, 131, 312, 332, 333, 509, 518, 519n,
520–522, 526,
530,
531, 537
maternal, 521, 535, 537
neonatal, 536n
stillbirths, 519n, 521, 522, 526, 531n,
535, 536n, 537
—See
also Accidents, Casualties
Mortuaries—See
Burial of the dead
--582--
Mothers
in industry, 334, 411n, 412, 416, 418, 419,
420n, 423
unmarried, 72n, 211, 212, 386n, 415n, 426
and young children, welfare, of, 54, 153,
507, 511–514, 530,
532,
535
—See
also Evacuation, Maternity
services
Municipal hospitals—See Hospitals
Munich crisis, 8, 9, 17, 19, 29–31, 34, 35,
44, 46, 49, 59,
61,
77, 85, 86, 140, 176, 339n, 340, 387n, 548
National Camps Corporation Limited, 36, 153n, 373
National Council of Social Service, 292, 293, 302n,
310, 314n,
319n,
374, 391n
National Health Insurance, 189n, 227, 237, 519n,
527–529
Act, 1941, 515n
National Insurance Bill, 1946, 527n
Napoleonic War—See War
National Milk Scheme, 511–513, 516, 532
—See
also Milk
National Register, 103, 208, 248n, 543n,
545–547
National Society of Children's Nurseries, 377n
National Union of Teachers, 119
Navy—See
Royal Navy
Neurosis, 18–20, 50n, 79, 80, 190,
338–341, 347, 349,
350,
479, 517
—See
also Morale
News Chronicle, 132n, 529n
Nursery Homes for the Children of War
Workers, 377n
New Statesman and Nation, The, 300n
Nightingale, Florence, 54
Northern Ireland, 306, 367, 563
Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust, 72n
Nurseries, 84, 112, 143, 543, 562
day, 374, 381n, 384, 415, 420n, 541
residential, 209–215, 242, 359, 372,
374–376, 381n,
383,
384, 386, 402, 405, 415, 425–428, 433n, 437–439, 563, 564
public assistance, 210, 212, 214, 415n
—See
also Evacuation
Nursery centres, 167, 169, 170, 374
Nursery Schools Association, 169n, 377n
Nurses, 64, 70, 72, 74, 81, 82, 95, 97, 143, 145,
146n, 175, 401,
426,
448n, 452, 502, 503, 525n, 530
Working Party on the Recruitment and
Training of, 499n
Nursing, 54, 82n, 452, 469, 503n, 506n
Homes, 491, 501
Reserve, Civil, 82
Nutrition, 332, 480–483, 509, 513, 514, 518,
519, 520n, 522,
523,
526
of schoolchildren, 130, 510, 520, 529n,
532, 533, 537, 538
—See
also Food, Health in war, School
meals and milk
Observer Corps, 555, 557
O'Brien, T., 17n
Odham's Printing Works, 13n
Odlum, D. M., 123n
Office of Works, 84, 94
Old age pensions—See Pensions
Old Age and Widows' Pensions Act, 1940, 516n
Old people, 68, 216, 269, 333, 334, 360, 501, 532,
560
hostels for, 297, 368, 371, 425, 435n, 451
shelter evacuation scheme, 297,
450–452, 468, 500
—See
also Chronic and aged sick,
Evacuation, Pensions
O'Neill, boarding-out case, 391n
Opticians, 82
Orr, Sir John Boyd, 511
Orthopaedic Services, 72, 190, 192, 467, 469, 470,
473,
476–480,
493
—See
also Rehabilitation
Orwin, C. S., 177n
Overcrowding—See
Housing
--583--
Owen, C., 312n
Oxford House Settlement, Bethnal Green, 378
Padley, R., 111n, 179n
Pai, M. N., 122n
Paneth, M., 123, 416n
Panic—See
Morale
Parliament—See
House of Commons, House of Lords
Patent medicines, 528n, 529, 530
—See
also Drugs and medicines
Penicillin, 531
Pensions, Ministry of—See Ministry of Pensions
Pensions, old age, 507, 514, 516
Pensions and Determination of Needs Act, 1943, 515n
Personal Injuries
compensation for, 13, 45, 46, 89, 95
(Civilians) Scheme, 29, 335n
(Emergency Provisions) Act, 1939, 45, 95n
Personal Service League, 374
Pharmacists, 82, 528n
Physical Deterioration, Interdepartmental Committe
on, 1904, 507n
Physical Medicine, Advisory Committee on, 474n
Physical Training (Scotland), Royal Commission on,
1903, 507n
Planning, 71n, 471n
Play centres—See
Evacuation
Plymouth American War Relief Trust, 378n
Police, 18n, 19, 20, 23, 24, 90, 315, 541, 557, 558
Political and Economic Planning, 71n, 471n
Pooley, Sir Ernest, 456n
Poor Law
Act, 1601, 155n, 156, 211n
Act, 1930, 45n, 157n, 211n, 256, 554
Amendment Act, 1834, 215, 216n
Commissioners Ninth Annual Report of, 1843,
205n
dependency rules, 156
medical services, 177, 227–230, 384
Royal Commission on, 1905–9, 206, 297
stigma of, 52, 67, 438, 501, 510, 514,
515n, 516n, 517
—See
also Assistance Board, Homeless,
Local government
boundaries, Public Assistance
Population
movements, 14, 101, 102, 137, 138, 154,
208, 217, 345, 356, 363,
395,
413, 416, 492, 534, 543, 546, 547
—See
also Evacuation, Removals
Royal Commission on, 536n
Royal Commission on the Distribution of, 10n
statistics of, 103n, 208, 323, 345, 364,
422n, 543n
Port of London Authority, 79n
Ports, air attack on—See generally Ch. XV, and 10, 442
Post-raid services—See generally Ch. IV, Ch. XIV, Ch. XV and
240,
323, 346, 385
—See
also under First Air Services,
Homeless, Rest Centres
Practitioner, The, 123n, 177n, 526n
Prague, 43
Precision bombing—See Bombing
Priestley Nurseries Limited, 377n
Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), 30, 185n
(Mr. Winston Churchill), 182, 185n, 244,
245, 254, 287, 293, 314n,
342,
429
(Mr. C. R. Attlee), 214n
Prisons and prisoners, 101, 339
Prisons, Commissioners of, and Directors of Convict
Prisons, 339n
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 481n, 509n,
513n, 520n
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 535n
Psychiatrists and medical psychologists, 19, 20, 22,
121,
337–341, 344, 349, 429, 440
—See
also Child guidance
--584--
Public Assistance, 116, 155n, 158, 160, 206, 211,
213, 270,
506, 516, 556
authorities, 159, 162, 210, 220, 222, 227,
230n, 251, 252, 271,
278,
467, 468
children in the care of, 210,
212–214, 229, 230, 384, 386n,
415,
435–438
and care of the homeless, 14n, 45, 48, 51,
52, 251–254, 256,
262–264, 267, 271
institutional and domiciliary relief, 90,
116, 134n, 161, 231, 554
institutions, 67–69, 70n, 72, 83,
101, 192, 415, 499n, 500,
501
officers, 214, 200, 254, 256, 262, 264,
291, 292, 385n, 500n, 515
—See
also Assistance Board, Local
government boundaries,
Ministry
of Health, Poor Law
Public Assistance Journal and Health and Hospital
Review, 231,
500n,
501n
Public Health Act, 1936, 220
Public Health, 123n, 125n, 131n, 520n
Public opinion, 348, 400, 435, 483, 488, 501
Pybus, R., 481n
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, 493
Quetta earthquake, 19
Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, 471n
Reception authorities—See Evacuation
Reconstruction, Ministry of—See Ministry of Reconstruction
Reconstruction, post-war, 504, 505, 508
Red Cross Society
American, 337n
British, 188, 261n, 269, 298, 314n, 377n,
460–464, 479n,
489, 499
—See
also Hospitals: auxiliary
Canadian, 262, 377n
Refugees from abroad, 245, 246, 563
Regional
Commissioners, 17, 119n, 199, 275, 315,
317, 318, 366n
Medical Officers—See Hospitals:
Emergency Hospital Service
Organisation of the Ministry of
Health—See Ministry of Health
Regions, Civil Defence, 17
—See
also Ministry of Home Security
Registrar-General, 139n, 161, 212n, 248n, 332n, 333,
341n, 407n,
436,
515n, 521–525, 531n, 534n, 536n, 537n, 528n, 557, 559
—See
also General Register Office
Rehabilitation, 70n, 192, 473, 476–480, 483,
503
of Persons Injured by Accidents,
Interdepartmental Committee on
the,
65n, 477n
of Persons Injured through Enemy Action,
Interdepartmental
Conference
on, 477n
and Resettlement of Disabled Persons,
Interdepartmental Committee
on,
478, 479
—See
also Orthopaedic Services
Relief
financial, 45–48, 89, 95
in kind, 45, 263
—See
also Homeless
in Kind Committee, Ministry of Health, 19n,
49–51, 252
Regulation Order, 1930, 230
Regulation (Amendment) Order, 1940, 230n
—See
also Assistance Board, Financial
distress, Poor Law,
Public
Assistance
Relieving Officers—See Public Assistance
Remand homes, 101
Removals, 103n, 413, 430n
—See
also Population movements
Repair of War Damage Act, 1941, 256n, 294n
Residential nurseries—See Nurseries
Rest centres, 52, 53, 240, 251, 253, 258–260,
263, 268, 269,
272–274, 276, 277, 279, 283n, 289–291, 293, 294,
296–298, 300–302, 307, 310, 314n, 317–320, 323, 331,
344, 346, 350, 428n, 450, 534
equipment of, 93, 252, 253, 255,
261–267, 269, 302
food in, 251, 253, 255, 260, 266, 267, 269
--585--
and public assistance, 51, 52, 251, 252,
254,
262–264, 267, 271
staffing of, 269, 270, 290, 298, 323
structural protection of, 255, 266
—See
also Homeless
Reynolds News, 436n
Rickman, J., 436n
Road accidents, 139, 334
Rockets—See
Bombs
Rocket Consequences Committee, 428
Rotterdam, 337
Rowntree, Seebohm, 132n
Royal Air Force, 187n, 192n 400n
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists,
411n
Royal Commission on Population, 536n
Royal Free Hospital, 457n
Royal Navy, 60, 120, 121, 134, 17n
Royal Society of Medicine, Proceedings of the, 123n,
133n
Royal Statistical Society, 520n
Rural areas, social conditions in, 111, 145n, 177
Russell, W. T. , 519n
Ryle, Professor J. A., 475n
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 457n
St. Pancras County Colony, 368n
St. Stephen's Hospital, 448n
St. Thomas's Hospital, 457n
Sanatoria—See Tuberculosis
Sand, René, 535
Sanitary system, danger to, 10, 14
Sanitation, 91
—See
also Lavatories
Sansom, W., 344n, 350
Save the Children Federation of New York, 377n
Save the Children Fund, 377
Scotland, 374n
Scabies, 114, 131, 332, 404, 420, 421
School leaving age, 96
Schools
approved, 101, 120
attendance, 147, 312, 405n, 408,
416–422
buildings
damage to, 331, 407
inadequacy of, 407, 408, 423
requisitioning of, 94, 95, 147, 407, 408
closure and reopening of, 26, 94, 143, 146,
147, 156, 243, 405,
408,
417, 423
meals and milk, 54, 138, 144–147,
149, 164, 166, 177, 222,
223,
312, 375, 387, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 536
medical service, 54, 127–129, 133,
134, 138, 145, 147, 149,
151,
155, 177, 219, 223, 225, 227, 229, 312, 421n, 510, 526, 530
nurses, 143, 145, 146n, 175
population, 105, 406, 407, 417
public, 120, 452
secondary, 147, 164, 373, 382, 393, 396,
406, 427n
size of classes, 405–407, 417, 423
special, 437, 498
teachers, 95, 312, 407, 412, 421, 510
shortage of, 407, 408, 417, 423
truancy, 419
Scientific and Industrial Research, Department of,
329n
Scotland, 125, 306, 319, 320, 406, 521, 522,
524–526, 528n,
557
clothing for necessitous children, 118
Department of Education for, 147, 509n
Department of Health for, 88, 144n, 306n,
328n, 520n, 525n, 526n
and evacuation, 32, 39, 41, 111, 144n,
180n, 374, 386
and the homeless, 53, 319, 386
--586--
and hospitals, 60n, 61, 64, 84, 472,
495–497
—See
also Health Departments
evacuation, 29, 33n, 36, 39, 41, 103, 104,
108, 113, 174, 248,
357,
362, 363, 367, 369n, 373, 426n, 432, 545n, 546, 551, 552, 562–564
experiments in social medicine, 472, 473,
476n, 477, 494–496
hospitals, 60n, 63, 81n, 185n, 463, 466,
477, 494–496
school meals and milk, 149, 510n
Secretary of State for (Mr. John Colville),
144, 179, 188
(Mr. Thomas Johnston), 504, 509m, 518n
Supplementary Medical Service, 472
Scottish Housing Advisory Committee, 132n
Scottish Special Housing Association, 36, 153n
Second Front, 425n, 442, 461
Secretary of State for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair),
555n
Select Committee on National Expenditure, 199, 200
Service
allowances, 105, 162, 414n
Departments, 32, 62, 162, 476, 479
Services
compassionate leave, 209, 414, 415, 424
families of men in the, 414, 415, 425, 532
hospitals run by the, 57n, 60–62,
185n, 462, 463, 465, 478,
497n
—See
also Armed Forces, Army, Royal
Air Force, Royal Navy
Settlement
Act, 1662, 204
and Removal, 203, 204, 214–216, 222,
230
and Removal, Law of, 52, 205, 206n, 230, 554
—See
also Poor Law, Public Assistance
Settlement workers, 261, 374
Shakespeare, G., 180n
Shakespeare Committee of Inquiry into Conditions in
Reception
Areas,
378, 386
Sheldon, J. H., 501n
Shell Shock, Report of Inquiry into, 340n
Shelters—See
Air raid shelters
Shipping Federation, 393n
Shipping, Ministry of—See Ministry of Shipping
Shoes—See
Children's shoes
Sickbays—See
Evacuation
Sickness
benefit, claims for in the First World War,
347, 527
Monthly Survey of, Ministry of Health, 520,
527n
rates, 492, 519, 523, 527, 528, 533, 537
Simnel, E., 349n
Simmins, C. A., 122n
Simon, Sir John—See Chancellor of the Exchqeuer
Sinclair, Sir Archibald—See Secretary of State for Air
Singer C., 54n
Skin diseases, 72, 114, 131, 312, 332, 404, 420, 421
Slany, A., 343n
Slums, 124
Social legislation, post-war, 216
Social services
disruption of by war, 138, 141, 146, 149,
150, 217, 312, 506, 509
expansion of in war, 217, 386, 435, 438,
502, 503, 506, 515
and local government boundaries, 150, 151,
203, 205, 207, 210,
217,
223, 224, 228, 235, 252, 254, 278, 370
pre-war, 145n, 506
—See
also Financial policy
Social Survey, The, 132n, 411n, 418n
Social welfare, expansion of government
responsibilities, 217,
386,
502, 503, 506, 508
Social workers—See generally Ch. XIX (ii) and 287,
289–291,
297, 371, 376–378, 390, 391, 434, 438, 472n
psychiatric, 379–382
—See
also Almoners, Voluntary social
work
Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families'
Association, 211n,
277n, 415n
Soldiers' and Sailor's Help Society, 377n
--587--
Spain, 9
experience of air attack in, 8, 13, 14, 18,
20n, 47, 48, 70
Special Commissioners for London, 258
—See
also Sir Warren Fisher, Mr.
Charles Key and Mr. H. U.
Willink
Spenace, J. C., 423n
Spicer, C. C., 343n
Spivs, 410
Spring-Rice, M., 124n, 182n
Standard of living, 520, 522, 530, 532, 526
—See
also Cost of living
Standing Joint Committee of Industrial Women's
Organisations, 169n
Stanley, Lady, 111
Star, The London, 436n
Statute of Elizabeth, 1601, 204
Stewart, D. N., 343n
Stillbirths—See
Mortaility
Stocks, Dr. P., 335n, 518n, 520n, 525n, 526n, 527n,
523n, 535n, 538
Structural Precautions, 47, 48n
Committee—See Home Office
to hospitals, 48n, 78
to rest centres, 255, 266
Stuart-Harris, C. H., 534n
Suicides, 340, 436
Sulphonamides, 519, 531
Supplementary Medical Service, Scotland, 472
Supplementary Pensions—See Old age pensions
Supply of equipment—See Equipment
Supply Departments, 364
Supply, Ministry of—See Ministry of Supply
Teachers—See
under Evacuation, Schools
National Union of, 119
Telephone services, 8, 16
Thompson, Francis, 439
Times, The, 31n, 90, 102n, 105, 135, 198n, 300n,
436n, 508, 516,
518n,
519n
Times and Talents Holiday Settlement, Bermondsey,
378n
Tokyo, 132
Tomlinson Committee, 478, 479
Trade, Board of—See Board of Trade
Transferred war workers, 245n, 255, 364–368,
385, 394, 395,
401,
469, 528, 562
Transport, 8, 16, 25—See under Evacuation
Ministry of (War)—See Ministry of
(War) Transport
Treasury, The, 21n, 35, 52, 53, 58, 61, 77, 81, 85,
91, 92, 113,
118,
140, 156, 157, 163, 164, 169–172, 186, 200n, 227n, 229n, 252,
253, 263, 296n, 314n, 361, 376, 379, 397, 399, 454, 477, 478, 509, 511,
515n
—See
also Chancellor of the Exchequer
Trekking, 257, 271, 272, 306–309,
311–313, 341, 342,
344
Trotter, Wilfred, 22n
Tube stations—See
Underground railways
Tubercle, 519n
Tuberculosis, 68n, 70n, 72, 101, 178n, 193, 194,
196, 219, 223n,
226,
391, 479,l 496n, 497, 500n, 509, 512n, 518–520, 524–526,
531n, 538
allowances, 515
mass radiography, 525n
Report of Committee of Inquiry into the
Anti-Tuberculosis Service
in Wales and Monmouthshire, 178n
sanatoria, 101, 187, 226
Underground railways ,8, 18, 22, 107, 274, 331,
342–345,
429n, 534
Unemployment, 45, 90, 117, 117n, 140, 154, 161, 284,
313, 347,
522,
528, 529
Assistance, 116, 117n
Assistance Board—See Assistance Board
Assistance (Emergency Powers) Act, 1939, 167
Unexploded bombs—See Bombs
--588--
Ungerson, Lt.-Col., 409n
United States Strategic Bombing Survey, 256n, 257n,
305, 327,
339n, 412n
University College Hospital, 457n
Verdon-Roe, C. M., 511n
Vermin, 312
—See
also Lice
Veneral disease, 54
Vital statistics, 333, 492, 522, 524, 531–535
—See
also Birth rate, Mortality,
Population
Voluntary Air Detachments, 448
Voluntary hospitals—See Hospitals
Voluntary social work, 94, 119, 169, 210, 211, 217,
258, 261, 262,
264,
266, 267,m 269, 282, 288–292, 298, 299, 302, 312, 315, 319,m 323,
346, 368, 372, 374–378, 381, 402
—See
also Social workers
Wages, 399, 436, 532, 536
Wagner, G., 180n
Waifs and Strays Society, 377
Waiting lists—See
Hospitals
Wales, 65n, 67n, 68, 70 ,71n, 101, 125, 177n, 178n,
194n, 320,
393,
492, 547, 553
War
1914–1918—See First World War
Boer, 54, 133, 507
Crimean, 54, 112n
Napoleonic, 335, 531, 532
Cabinet—See Cabinet
damage—See Air raid damage
Damage Act, 1941, 282n, 301n
and health—See Health
Office, 19, 22, 57, 61, 82, 84, 88n, 128,
159, 187, 188, 209,
211n, 265n, 294, 407n, 409n, 414, 463, 464, 475n
Risks Insurance—See Air attack:
compensation for property
owners
service grants, 285n
Warren, Dr. M., 72n
Water supplies, 8, 14,16, 311, 534
Waterloo, Battle of, 507
Webb, Beatrice and Sidney, 205n, 206
Webseter, R. C., 123n
Weir Conference, 16n
Weitzman, Dr. S., 107n, 112n, 177n, 510n
Welfare food schemes, 401, 507, 513, 514, 533
—See
also National Milk Scheme
Welfare officers—See Social workers
Welsh National Memorail Association, 101, 194n
Westminster, Archbishop of, 436n
Whiddington, R., 329n
White, G., 163n
Widdowson, E. M., 511n
Wiener Klinische Wochenscrift, 343
Willink, H. U., 258, 266n, 279n, 284n,
286–289, 297, 306
—See
also Minister of Health
Wills, L., 518n
Wilson, A. T. M., 338n
Wilson Sir Charles (later Lord Moran), 75
Wilson Committee, 1938, 64n
Winser, de R., D. M., 343n
Wittkower, E., 338n
Witts L. J., 72n, 73n, 471n
Wolf K. M., 439n
Women, mobilisation of, 412, 424
—See
also Manpower, Mothers in
industry
Women's
Auxiliary Services, 128, 333, 401
Committee for Peace and Democracy, 169n
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Group on Public Welfare, 115n, 120n, 132n,
169n, 179n
Institutes, National Federation of, 125n,
169, 177n, 178n, 180n,
319n, 374, 376, 385n, 391n
Voluntary Services, 106, 169, 180n, 229n,
253, 262, 264, 265n,
266, 267, 280n, 282, 290, 291, 298–300, 310, 315n, 319n, 374,
375, 377n, 385n, 391n, 394n, 399n, 415n
Wood, Sir Kingsley—See Chancellor of the Exchequer
Woolton, Lord—See
Minister of Food
Wootton, B., 155n
Works, Ministry and Office of—See Ministry and Office of
Works
Wright, G. P., 531n
Wyatt, S., 419n
Young Men's Christian Association, 266, 308
Young Women's Christian Association, 374
Youth organizations, 148
Yudkin, J., 522n
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