Comments
Digital copy of a Paper detailing a summary of contact and situation regarding the work of the Home Office Children's Department Inspectorate through London Region North with the Channel Islands as at July 1973.
| Reference | ZC/D/AW2/A2/8/3/WD006972 |
| Date | 1 July 1973 - 31 July 1973 |
| Scope and Content | Includes an introduction providing background information about the links between the DHSS/SWS [Department of Health and Social Security Social Work Service] and the Channel Islands, providing an overview of London Region North's contact, details of the process regarding requests for formal reviews, and details of informal contacts in place. Outlines recent changes in the Children's Departments in Jersey and Guernsey, referring to the departures of Miss P Thornton and Mr [Colin] Tilbrook and the impending retirement of Mr [Charles] Wimberley, and an assessment of the prospects of integration with other social services in respect of both Jersey and Guernsey. Includes comments about co-operation, particularly regarding independent statuses of the Islands, staffing and legal differences, and outlines situation regarding regional planning, detailing arrangements in place for Jersey and Guernsey in respect of placements for children in the United Kingdom. |
| Names | Davidson, Mrs Kitch, M J Mead, T C Smith, Charles Thomson, Jim Thornton, Patricia Tilbrook, Colin Wimberley, Charles Children's Department Children's Services Department of Health and Social Security Department of Health and Social Security Social Work Service Education Committee Education Department Essex Education Department Guernsey Children's Board Guernsey Children's Department Home Office Home Office Children's Department Inspectorate Kingswood Classifying School National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Privy Council States of Guernsey States of Jersey |
| Keywords | Approved Schools | care orders | childcare | Children | Children's Officers | children's services | classifying schools | Committees | community homes | county councils | evidence | IJCI | Local Authorities | meetings | memoranda | Notes | papers | policies | procedures | reports | reviews | social workers | staff |
| Places | Bristol, Channel Islands, Dorset, Essex, Gloucester, Guernsey, London, Portsmouth |
| Dimensions | 1 pdf file |
| Language | English |
| Level of description | File |
| Access restrictions | Closed for preservation - please consult digital copy |
Context:
Digital copy of a Paper detailing a summary of contact and situation regarding the work of the Home Office Children's Department Inspectorate through London Region North with the Channel Islands as at July 1973.
ZC/D/AW2/A2/8/3/WD006972
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