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Peer reviewedMeyer, W. R. – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 1987
Before 1944, when Great Britain's local education agencies were empowered to ensure that students were adequately clothed and fed, the Boots for the Bairns Fund sponsored by the Yorkshire Evening Post provided shoes for poor children in Leeds. This article reviews the fund's history from 1921 to 1939. (PGD)
Descriptors: Clothing, Corporate Support, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational History
