| Description | Correspondence and other records regarding the business of the Area Committee. Correspondence between Leonard Elmhirst and: H R Stewart, Area secretary, and E Gilmour, assistant secretary; P Smithells, UCSW, Exeter; G E Windeatt, Totnes Town Clerk; R N Amfelt, secretary for Devon County Education Committee; W A Clegg, secretary for Education, Plymouth; Lord Aberdare, chairman and J H Newson, secretary for the National Fitness Council; A Chitty, National Council of Social Services; B L Thomas, secretary for the Devonshire Playing Fields Company; and J E Daw, Devon County Council. Subjects include: finance; the National Fitness Council and a meeting of Totnes sports clubs; appointments including Leonard Elmhirst as chairman of the Area Committee; playing fields; and New Hall scheme for Rattery. Material in this folder also includes: memoranda; regional reviews; grant aid applications; press cuttings; and minutes from meetings of the National Advisory Council for Physical Training and Recreation Area Committee for Devon and Cornwall, the Survey Sub-Committee, the Grants Sub-Committee, and the Devonshire Playing Fields Company. |