Record

GB 0809 Nutrition - Nutrition collection
- 17 - LSHTM Department of Human Nutrition study box resource - countries
  - 04 - The Americas: North, Central & South America
    - 12 - St Vincent

Ref No	GB 0809 Nutrition/17/04/12/01
Level	File
Extent	1 file
Title	Correspondence and reports sent to the Secretary of State for the Colonies by Alban Wright, Administrator for the Committee on Nutrition in the Colonial Empire
Date	6 January 1937 - 31 Decmber 1938
Description	The correspondence concerns the formation and work of a nutrition committee to make recommendations for the improvement of nutrition and public health in St Vincent. The reports by the Senior Medical Officer, Agricultural Superintendent and Inspector of Schools concern 'the supply of milk to under nourished school children' and 'the importance of proper feeding'. Also contains a despatch from Downing Street to the Governor of the Windward Islands concerning the erection of a shed to provide breakfasts to school children in Kingstown, 31 December 1938.
AccessStatus	Open
Language	English

Add to My Items

Watercolour of the Isle of Wight by Sir Ronald Ross

Watercolour of the Isle of Wight by Sir Ronald Ross

Tweets by theRCN

U.K. AIDS poster, 1989

U.K. AIDS poster, 1989

Peter Piot presentation

Peter Piot presentation

Watercolour of the Isle of Wight by Sir Ronald Ross

Watercolour of the Isle of Wight by Sir Ronald Ross

Diary page 107: the discovery of mosquito transmission of malaria

Diary page 107: the discovery of mosquito transmission of malaria

Explore Showcase