| Description | Papers relating to a meeting of the National Council of Social Service (Inc) Midland Advisory Office at Himley Hall on 15 Apr 1935 regarding Occupational Clubs for the Unemployed in South Staffordshire. Includes letters and copy replies regarding meeting, primarily letters of acceptance or refusals of invites [Apr 1935], also with information relating to the formation of the idea of a South Staffordshire Association [Feb 1935] and various draft letters and notes. Also includes: report on Tour of the South Staffordshire Centres [week commencing 19 Nov 1934] arranged by place; notes on Staffordshire Tour [May 1934] and report on Occupational and Service Clubs in South Staffordshire and District; figures of unemployment in West Midlands by area giving insured population, comparing %s for 1932, 1933 and 1934 with 1935, 1935 figures (divided into men, women, juveniles and total) and number unemployed for 12 months or more; list of centres which might be formed into a South Staffordshire Group; list of suggested names for meeting, with addresses; and list of refusals and acceptances. |