| Description | These folders contain material concerning the inception and administration of the Dartington Hall Sickness and Benevolent Fund, including: booklets containing the Dartington Hall Sickness and Benevolent Fund Rules (1949-1982); Draft rules and details for Sickness and Benevolent Fund; and subsequent redrafted rules; correspondence related to Fund matters eg Canteen; staff contributions; social centre; Funeral costs; Report of Dental Sub-Committee (including costs of treatment); report on teeth from W G Buckingham to J V (Vic) Elmhirst, and notes; costs of living and Family Allowances; administration of local Meals on Wheels service; Medical Schemes including early medical schemes at Dartington Hall; reports to the Sickness and Benevolent Fund by Dr Robert Bolton; accounts for medical room and matron, payment and fees collected. Material also includes Minutes of Fund Committee Meetings; notes on the National Insurance Act of 1946; report on Special Pensioners; reports to the Sickness and Benevolent Fund; Fund Report and Accounts 1969-1971, and correspondence and accounts related to the Sunray Clinic at Dartington, created to provide treatment by electric lamp light for winter diseases. |