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Ref NoGB 0809 Nutrition/17/04/25/02
LevelFile
Extent1 file
TitleMiss Joan Parry's records relating to nutrition in Barbados
Date1944-1947
DescriptionIncludes: a table and notes showing food consumption levels in Barbados, 1944; paper concerning the 'Barbados Nutrition Scheme' which was established in 1937 to give school children milk and biscuits at school everyday, 1947; a report on a visit to a hospital in Barbados in April 1947; poster concerning the 'Barbados Nutrition Scheme in public elementary schools, November 1947 and examples of nutrition education and promotional schemes, including a 'Food for Family Fitness' survey, list of cookery demonstrations, draft 'nutrition fact' leaflets, a leaflet entitled 'rule to follow to ensure a good diet', and a leaflet on cookery skills produced by the house craft centre, Barbados, 1947.
AccessStatusOpen
AdminHistoryJoan Parry worked as a nutritionist in Barbados in the 1940s.
LanguageEnglish
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