Administrative records

Aims and organisation of the Committee, including letters and information leaflets. Minutes of the meetings of the London Advisory Committee to the US Committee for the Care of European Children. Financial information, 1940-1947. Staff lists. Correspondence with voluntary helpers. Administrative documents of the Children's Oversees Reception Board. Reports of the British social worker. Information on group sponsorship schemes. Evacuation details, comprising: lists relating to visa applications and lists of children evacuated. Correspondence, including incoming and outgoing cables, and letters to and from the British social worker. Correspondence with US committees: Return to Britain: Special Sailings, Returnees, Release forms to facilitate an extended stay in the US for those not wishing to return at the end of the war,correspondence with returnees. Publicity: press cuttings, talks and articles. Trans-Atlantic Leagues' promotion of friendship between British and American children. Papers pertaining to the education of evacuated children, the dissolution of the Committee and correspondence after the end of the war. Children's files (London Office).

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