“…With the money they are sending 270 pairs of good serviceable footwear for men, and have intimated that they think they will be useful to those actively engaged in the rigours of the present campaign. …”

“…1943 1943 1940s 28 pages : illustrations KEEP MIND AND BODY ACTIVE if the war makes it advisable for you to spend your holiday at home. …”

“…The Carshalton Hostel is still continuing its excellent work for the boys and girls under its active local Committee. Due to their training in self government they are developing into young people with a strong sense of responsibility; they are, as their Secretary writes, "gleaning knowledge and wisdom not only from the exacting school of a close community, but from daily contacts with the vastly different world beyond.…”

“…At the last meeting of the Spanish Relief Committee the Woman Officer of the Labour Party reported on the activity of the Local Women's Committees throughout our Movement. …”

“…The argument that the use of leisure is the private affair of the individual, that the self-respecting person does not wish to have his leisure provided for and that organised leisure-time activities are an interference with liberty, sounds plausible, and consistent with the fight for freedom, but in fact it is most often heard from persons whose leisure is extremely well provided for by the fact that they can go to the theatre when they like, have access to playing fields, tennis courts and bridge-tables, and are free to belong to any club they choose. …”

“…For your information the I.F.T.U. wrote to the General Workers' Union of Spain at the beginning of July last asking for particulars of their activities but has not so far received a reply. Yours sincerely, General Secretary. 292/946/1/146…”

“…They have taken this case up without consultation with his organisation, which has made formal protest to the T.U.C. that the activities of the International Brigade Association are harmful to the persons themselves. …”

“…There are two affairs in progress at the moment in Barcelona: an action which is being brought against some elements of the C.N.T. whose policies we have no desire to advertise, and a second prosecution aimed at elements of the Communist Party, which has not either any connection with the activities of the resistance movement in Spain, in the sense in which we, the conscious Spanish workers, understand the term. …”

“…I also made another error in asking "what are and have been the activities of the Joint Industrial Council", which of course should have been the "National Council of Labour". …”

“…You know that from time to time you have sent us reports on relief for Spain, in which you listed quantities of various commodities consigned under the auspices of the International Solidarity Fund and outlined the other activities carried on on behalf of the Fund in Spain. …”

“…Sir Walter Citrine Secretary the National Council of Labour Sir, I am instructed by the Federation to put forward for your consideration and active support the following Resolution. "That it is with serious alarm and indignation we learn of the steps now being taken by the Vichy Government to transport the many thousands of International Brigaders and other refugees now in Occupied France to North Africa to encampments in the Sahara Desert. …”

“…A great deal more could be done to develop social and educational centres for all young people, in which provision should be made for cultural activities both physical and mental, and a great advance should be possible when it is no longer necessary to give adolescents a preliminary training for military service. …”

“…Large numbers of organised workers who were by this time contributing weekly sums of money decided, in conjunction with active [photograph] CORNER VIEW OF THE GROUNDS. members of the Committee, that this war-time arrangement which had proved so successful could with great advantage be applied to the industrial workers on a permanent membership basis. …”

“…Britain at the beginning of July last asking for particulars of their activities and has not so far received a reply. We have ourselves received a similar letter to the one which you have received and which we are returning herewith. …”

“…The S.E.R.E. ask in their letter for the following information : (a) List of the men, giving names, surnames, age, civilian occupation, number in family, reason for their stay in England, date since which they have been in this country, and activities during the Spanish War. (b) List of any who may have refused to return to Spain when recalled. …”

“…The Spanish Committee of the Fund which for the last few months has been working in Barcelona has moved to the Spanish French frontier and is actively engaged upon relief work amongst the refugees. …”

“…Sir, I am instructed by the Federation to put forward for your consideration and active support the following Resolution. "That it is with serious alarm and indignation we learn of the steps now being taken by the Vichy Government to transport the many thousands of International Brigaders and other Refugees now in Occupied France to North Africa to encampments in the Sahara Desert. …”

“…1919 1919 1910s 18 pages with one another, their personnels may be interchangeable, and it must be possible to modify the working details of each unit according to experience and to the needs of the totality. The several activities of this National Health Service should all pivot upon the local hospital as an Institute of Health. …”

“…Sir, WE, the undersigned Members of the House of Lords, the House of Commons, Medical, Scientific, Health, and Philanthropic Societies, and Workers' Organisations respectfully beg of you to consider the advisability of activating Local Authorities, acquainted with the requirements of their respective Districts, to prepare and circulate popular Food Leaflets which, without advocating any special system of diet, would spread information about healthy, nourishing, economical foods, and, without urging its exclusive use, would direct attention to the value of finely ground whole wheat meal Bread. …”

“…Sir, WE, the undersigned Members of the House of Lords, the House of Commons, Medical, Scientific, Health, and Philanthropic Societies, and Workers' Organisations respectfully beg of you to consider the advisability of activating Local Authorities, acquainted with the requirements of their respective Districts, to prepare and circulate popular Food Leaflets which, without advocating any special system of diet, would spread information about healthy, nourishing, economical foods, and, without urging its exclusive use, would direct attention to the value of finely ground whole wheat meal Bread. …”