Maternity: Letters from Working-Women

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PREFACE BY THE RIGHT HON. HERBERT SAMUEL, M.P.

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND FACSIMILES

INTRODUCTION

LETTERS FROM WORKING-WOMEN. 1 Twenty Years of Child-Bearing.

METHOD OF INQUIRY

FIGURES BEARING ON INFANT MORTALITY Still-births and Miscarriages.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD MEMORANDUM MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE

SUMMARY OF THE NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS (EXTENSION) ACT, 1915

NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS (EXTENSION) ACT, 1915

ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES

NATIONAL SCHEME PROPOSED BY THE WOMEN'S CO-OPERATIVE GUILD

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Note

MATERNITY
LETTERS FROM WORKING-WOMEN

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MATERNITY
LETTERS
FROM WORKING-WOMEN

COLLECTED BY
THE WOMEN’S CO-OPERATIVE GUILD

WITH A PREFACE BY
THE RIGHT HON. HERBERT SAMUEL, M.P.
HIS MAJESTY’S POSTMASTER-GENERAL
LATE PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD

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LONDON
G. BELL AND SONS, LTD.
1915


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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