Report of the Inter-departmental Committee on Medical Inspection and Feeding of Children Attending Public Elementary Schools.

  • Great Britain. Inter-Departmental Committee on Medical Inspection and Feeding of Children Attending Public Elementary Schools.
Date:
1905
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Credit: Report of the Inter-departmental Committee on Medical Inspection and Feeding of Children Attending Public Elementary Schools. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE. & PART IL—FEEDING OF SCHOOL CHILDREN. I.—INTRODUCTORY — - - - - - : - - = oe - | 33-34 1.—Limits of the Enquiry - - - - - - =f ooo 2.—The Report of the Committee on Physieal Deterioration - - : - - -| 33 3.—Information obtained — - - : : : : : Se ie 4. Witnesses u - : : : 2 : % % : ¥ E Ena ieee | IIl.—METHODS EMPLOYED BY VOLUNTARY FEEDING AGENCIES - : : - - | 34-53 1.—Bradford - 2 = : - : “ 4 2 : r _ ; 35 2.—Manchester - - : : 3 é ‘ = Eat sae ; : 3 ae Me, 3.—Sheffield - : : E . . : : 2 x : : ae 4,—Birmingham - - - : = = z 3 : 4 E : : . 38 5.—Liverpool - - - - - - “ = ; : : : = ~ | 39: 6.—Birkenhead - - - : : : ‘ : : : , a B et hi 7.—Leeds - - - : : : 3 : : : : 2 : ee ae 1) 8.—Bolton - : - . : & s ‘ s § é x = oh Te 9.—Bristol - - - : : : s : : : z £ 3 <u Rae 10,—Brighton —- - - : : : “ . : : 2 i e ME ahs Re Bbc TEE - : . ; , : : : ¢ 5 mies | 12.—Hull_ - - - : < : X : : 2 c - ee 13.—Norwich - - - = : A : 2 4 é : _ 1h 14.—London - 3 z 4 , = a = (a) Joint Committeo on Underfed Children - - - - - - -| 43 (b) The Referee Fund - : - : ¢ . 2 5 : ? - aos (c) The London Schools Dinner Association - - - - <n ae - | 46 (2) The Destitute Children’s Dinners see) - - - : - - - | 46 (ce) The Relief Committees - - : 4 . £ t j epee? (f) Other Agencies _ - ‘ : : - A . ; a = $1050 (i.) Deptford Breakfasts - : “ 5 : Z a c -; 50 (ii.) Salvation Army - : ‘ 3 ‘ = : ; : 4 2 eth (iii.) Ragged School Union - 3 : E . a = tle (iv.) Holborn Schools Dinner and Aid Committee - 45. = ae (v.) Jewish Feeding Associations - : - - - - ; ~ } 52 (vi.) Roman Catholics - - : : 2 4 i r ‘ eae 15.--Agencies for Meals in Special Schools 2 - i « uate é i Wes I{].--DisTRIBUTION OF AGENCIES THROUGH THE COUNTRY : : - - 4 - | 54-58 1.—County Boroughs - : ! . : : 2 y : P “ sxpqqpol eae 2.—Boroughs - : 2 : : ’ z : : 2 : ‘ -| 54 3.—Urban Districts — - . : : : : : i d ‘ ‘ fl BB 4.—County Council Areas - ; : : : 3 . ‘ J s ot BE Feeding in Rural Schools . : : : : 2 “ R x é Polen Cocoa Schemes — - - - : : : : : ; : ; . el Be Dinners in Country Schools - 4 e : : : . 3 : i Palen IV.—SPECIAL POINTS OF ORGANISATION — - - : = aie 3 . aM & - | 59C7s 1.—The part taken by the Local Education Ae ities - : - f - -| 59 2.—The part taken by Teachers - : - > : - 4 4 . ~): 5G) (a) Supervision of Meals — - : Rs : 3 : : . H =| 66 (6) Selection of Children - 3 ‘ P 5 é Jee 3.—Methods of Selecting Children for Free or rw Aided Meals - - : : - -| 63 (a) School Attendance Officers - 3 ‘ 3 2 . ‘ J Y Tee (6) Poor Law Guardians and Relieving Officers - : - - - - iol age (c) Religious and Philanthropic Agencies - : - : - - “ £1} 86 (d) Relief Committees “ : : 2 2 Z A Fi - 1 Re (e) Application of a Poverty Scale . : - - . P “ é - | ‘66 (f) Medical Inspection Se) ee 2 won unenDunteton yaa 4.—How far are Payments to be ppt from Parents! - - : - f =e School Restaurants - : “ 4 : ® z he 5.—Manner of Serving Meals - : . 4 « i : : ‘ é 2) ae (a) Use ot Schoolrooms - - . . ‘ P F i ~ ne (b) Meals should be orderly - -— - ei A ie rr 6.—Can Cookery Centres be utilised - . - : - - : . ‘ =. ng 7.—What should the Meal be - - : * = : 4 : : »| (a) Time of the Meal : - : é 4 “ ~ . 2 é - es (b) Nature of the Meal - - . : 2 : ; 4 ‘ . vege 8.—Importance of permanence of Agencies - Tea eee - : us F ae 9.—Period over which feeding should extend : 7 4 . . 4 rol. Pas 10..—How often Meals should be given - - . : 4 s - a - | 96 11.—Effect of Meals on the children = - - t : : 0. #20 ae vi he