Collection LMA/4203 - LONDON BOROUGHS CHILDREN'S REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE

Identity area

Reference code

LMA/4203

Title

LONDON BOROUGHS CHILDREN'S REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE

Date(s)

  • 1969-1997 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

15.35 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The London Boroughs Children's Regional Planning Committee was based at the Town Hall in Euston Road. It was responsible for the preparation and implementation of regional plans for community homes and for intermediate treatment schemes. It acted as agent for the London Boroughs Association in inspecting private homes for children in care.

The London Boroughs Association was formed in 1964 to provide a forum in which the London boroughs could discuss common problems, coordinate their activities and express their views corporately to the Greater London Council and the government.

Archival history

LMA/4203 1969-1997 Collection 15.35 linear metres London Boroughs Children's Regional Planning Committee

The London Boroughs Children's Regional Planning Committee was based at the Town Hall in Euston Road. It was responsible for the preparation and implementation of regional plans for community homes and for intermediate treatment schemes. It acted as agent for the London Boroughs Association in inspecting private homes for children in care.

The London Boroughs Association was formed in 1964 to provide a forum in which the London boroughs could discuss common problems, coordinate their activities and express their views corporately to the Greater London Council and the government.

Deposited 1998 (B98/132).

Committee minute books, 1970-1997; Performance Review Subcommittee, 1984-1988; Appeals Subcommittee, 1981-1988; Future Management Arrangements Subcommittee, 1992-1995; Staffing Subcommittee, 1993-1994 and Inner London Juvenile Liaison Committee, 1978-1994.

Correspondence, 1969-1994; general files on various topics including community homes, 1970-1994; financial matters, 1970-1979; Barnados, 1971-1986; National Children's Homes, 1970-1981; Intermediate Treatment, 1974-1982; observation and assessment, 1971-1985; Regional Assessment Centres, 1974-1995; secure accommodation, 1972-1994; regional plan, 1971-1984; pooling scheme, 1978-1993; independent homes, 1974-1995; Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Bill, 1982-1986; wind-down and exit strategy, 1991-1997.

Principal Adviser's office files on various topics including Regional Planning Committee, 1979-1990; public relations, 1975-1989; regional homes, 1970-1994; private homes, 1979-1984; research statistics, 1978-1990, statutory and voluntary organisations, 1982-1992; London Borough Social Services Directors Committee, 1989-1994; police authorities, 1989-1992; leaving care, 1988-1993; child abuse, 1984-1990, health and education, 1976-1990 and publications, 1980-1993.

Please note that permission is required to access records under 30 years old.

LMA/4203/A: Minutes; LMA/4203/B: Files and LMA/4203/C: Office Files.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.

Copyright: Depositor
English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. April to June 2009 Children in care Residential child care Childrens homes Social welfare Child welfare Child care services Crime Child abuse Disadvantaged groups Disadvantaged children Abandoned children Social services Education Children London Boroughs Children's Regional Planning Committee London Boroughs Association London England UK Western Europe Childhood Europe Age groups Age distribution

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited 1998 (B98/132).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Committee minute books, 1970-1997; Performance Review Subcommittee, 1984-1988; Appeals Subcommittee, 1981-1988; Future Management Arrangements Subcommittee, 1992-1995; Staffing Subcommittee, 1993-1994 and Inner London Juvenile Liaison Committee, 1978-1994.

Correspondence, 1969-1994; general files on various topics including community homes, 1970-1994; financial matters, 1970-1979; Barnados, 1971-1986; National Children's Homes, 1970-1981; Intermediate Treatment, 1974-1982; observation and assessment, 1971-1985; Regional Assessment Centres, 1974-1995; secure accommodation, 1972-1994; regional plan, 1971-1984; pooling scheme, 1978-1993; independent homes, 1974-1995; Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Bill, 1982-1986; wind-down and exit strategy, 1991-1997.

Principal Adviser's office files on various topics including Regional Planning Committee, 1979-1990; public relations, 1975-1989; regional homes, 1970-1994; private homes, 1979-1984; research statistics, 1978-1990, statutory and voluntary organisations, 1982-1992; London Borough Social Services Directors Committee, 1989-1994; police authorities, 1989-1992; leaving care, 1988-1993; child abuse, 1984-1990, health and education, 1976-1990 and publications, 1980-1993.

Please note that permission is required to access records under 30 years old.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

LMA/4203/A: Minutes; LMA/4203/B: Files and LMA/4203/C: Office Files.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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