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- Children's Officer; 1948-1970s
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The 1948 Children Act made it the responsibility of local authorities to provide social care for children without parents or parents unable to provide suitable care. A Children's Officer was appointed to head a social work Children's department.
Reported to Children Commitee (also known as Children's Committee)
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Statut légal
Required by 1948 Children Act.
Functions, occupations and activities
Responsible for cared-for children including nurseries, childrens' homes, remand homes and boarding out.
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Contexte général
The 1948 Children Act made it the responsibility of local authorities to provide social care for children without parents or parents unable to provide suitable care. A Children's Officer was appointed to head a social work Children's department.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
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Sources
BC 85/1, BB 85/4