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Digital copy of Disturbances at the Carlton Approved School on 29 and 30 August 1959: Report of Inquiry by Victor Durand. Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, January 1960.

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Reference ZC/D/AW14/B/2
Date 31 December 1959
Scope and Content Report of Inquiry on the state of discipline at Carlton Approved School at the time of disturbances on 29 and 30 August 1959. Includes an introduction and sections on; the approved schools system; the Carlton School; the disturbances in August 1959; allegations by boys of ill-treatment by staff; other grievances of the boys; causes of the disturbances; conclusions and recommendations; and a summary of recommendations. Also includes an appended list of witnesses and legal representatives.
Names Association of Headmasters, Headmistresses and Matrons of Approved Schools
Association of Managers of Approved Schools
Carlton Approved School
Coventry City Police Force
Durham University
Home Office
National Association of Approved Schools' Staffs
Mobberley School
Alexander, J R
Battcock, G A
Bancks, J S
Berry, T H K
Butler, Richard Austin
Bullen, H E
Bustin, H J
Carter, F E
Clarke, J H
Dickinson, W
Durand, Victor
Eastwood, J S
Ebert, F A
Elwell, K G
Farrer, Major
Forbes, W A B
Flute, L F
Hadley, A B
Hanbury, Prunella
Henderson, D F
Howat, G, Police Constable
Gardiner, Gerald
Jowitt, E F
Kelley, W H
Lay-Flurrie, K
Mackenzie, W T
McConnell, G H
Price, L W
Raleigh, Curtis
Starey, S H, Captain
Saunders, Mrs
Smith, D
Talbot, F A
Tucker, T F
White, J P
Williams, Talcott
Williams, Mrs
Keywords acts | Approved Schools | child protection | childcare | Children | children's services | corporal punishment | discipline | Education | inquiries | inspections | laws | legislation | neglect | parliament | reports
Places Bedford, Cheshire, Coventry
Dimensions 1 pdf file
Language English
Level of description File
Access restrictions Closed for preservation - please consult digital copy

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Digital copy of Disturbances at the Carlton Approved School on 29 and 30 August 1959: Report of Inquiry by Victor Durand. Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, January 1960.

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