Dates Flashcards
Person over 70 with no other income would receive __ _________ per week.
5 shillings
Lloyd George introduced a funded old ages pension in ______.
1908
Suffragettes take direct action in _______.
1908
Married couples would receive ___ ___.
7s 6d
Anyone with an income of over _____ didn’t receive state pension
£31
Only British citizens living in Britain for the last ____ _______ could receive state pension.
20 years
Many old people had been dependent on ______ _________ / _________ ________.
Poor relief and out door relief
1913 was ….
Cat and mouse act
Conciliation Bill failed in …
1911
What effect did the state pension act have on old people?
A huge effect
In the first year ________ people collected their pensions.
650,000
The number of people claiming outdoor relief fell by _______.
80,000
Children’s act was passed in _______ for free school meals.
1906
___ ________ school meals served in _____
14 million
1914
In ______ attention turned to medical care.
1907
Every local education authority set up school medical service at first service only provided __________ ________ checks from _______ extended to school treatment clinics
Regular medical
1912
The children’s act got children a …
Special status as protected people
Parents could now be prosecuted for __________ it also made it illegal for child’s life to be _________.
Neglect
Insured
The act set up special courts for _______ crime and special homes for young offenders so they didn’t have to be sent to an ______ prison.
Child
Adult
______ - government set up its own labour exchanges.
1909
______- Labor exchanges putting _______ people in to work everyday
1913
3000
When was war declared on Germany?
2nd August 1914
WW1
Dora created
8th August 1914
The munitions crisis
July 1915