Item 1/4 - Welfare of the Blind

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IE IE/ROS IE/ROS/2025-07-08/2251/DRM/DRM/DRM/1/1/4

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Welfare of the Blind

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  • 1917 (Creation)

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c. 60 pp.

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Rosminian Congregation Ireland
(1700-2024)

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Rosminian Congregation Ireland Provincial archives

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Creator: Government of the United Kingdom, Local Government Board

This report details the situation regarding the education of the blind in the United Kingdom compiled due to a motion to be debated in the House of Commons on the 11th March 1914. The terms of reference for the report were `to consider the present condition of the blind in the United Kingdom and the means available for (a) their industrial and professional training, and (b) their assistance and to make recommendations.

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