The Evidence for Voluntary Action (Works of William H. Beveridge) [Paperback]

This supplementary volume to Beveridges important work Voluntary Actionsets out some of the important material on which the Report is based, and amplifies it by giving views and statements of fact submitted by many experts in the fields covered by his Inquiry.

Part 1: Mass Observation Reports1. The Friendly Societies 2. Mutual Aid and the Pub 3. Voluntary Services 4. Aspects of Charity 5. Holidays Part 2: Research Services ReportPart 3: Memoranda on Finance of Voluntary Actioni) Government Grants to Voluntary Agencies ii) Notes on Taxation of Voluntary Agencies Part 4: Memoranda By Organisations1. Registry of Friendly Societies 3. Building Societies Assocation 4. National Federation of Housing Societies 5. British Association of Residential Settlements Annex: Notes on Certain of the Settlements 6. National Federation of Womens Institutes 7. Womens Voluntary Services 8. British Red Cross Society 9. St. John Ambulance Brigade 10. National Old Peoples Welfare Committee 11. Nuffield Foundation: The Needs of Old People 12. National Institute for the Blind 13. Central Council for the Care of Cripples 14. Nuffield Foundation: Provident Associations 15. Liberal Party Organisation Part 5: Memoranda By Individuals on Special Topics1. Early Friendly Societies Lord Beveridge2. Unitary Friendly Societies Lord Beveridge 3. Note on Cinema Attendances Lord Beveridge4. Wireless Appeals for the Weeks Good Cause Lord Beveridge5. Youth Joan S. Clarkewith Note on the Tynemouth Youth Survey A. F. Wells7. The National Council of Social Service Joan S. Clarke8. The Future of Voluntary Social Work Roger Wilson9. Problems of Friendly Societies John A. Lincoln Part 6: Social Service Agencies Part 7: Select Bibliography