Cork City Council Minute Books Index 26 July 1901 - 13 June 1967
Index Term
Blind
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/21 (26 Feb 1959 - 31 Jul 1962)
Sub-Terms and Page Number Application from National Council for Blind for grant of £20 per annum towards cost of placement service / referred to Estimates Meeting, 3, City Manager to circulate particulars of scheme of allowances, 22, circulated, page 23, £490-12-6 to be paid towards expenses of Board for employment of Bind for period ending 31/12/1958, page 28, 29, City Manager to report on review of allowances under Blind Welfare Scheme, 50, City Manager to report further on schemes of Blind Welfare & Disability allowances, 67, Blind Welfare & Disability
allowances given, 71, Recent increase in allowance for rents, 93, City Manager’s report re. allowances, Blind Welfare & Disability, 85, Letter from Dept. of Social Welfare recommending increase of contributions of Local Authorities to Institutions for Blind / referred to General Purposes Committee, 149, 150, Letter notifying of increase in State grants / referred to General Purposes Committee, 168, considered / increase approved, 180, resolution of Dun Laoghaire Corporation adopted re. increase in old age blind pensions, 185, Dept. of Social Welfare acknowledges resolution, 193, Deputation from National League of Blind to be received / re. increase in allowance payable to blind living in own houses, 227, increase of £500 re. estimates for blind welfare, 232, deputation received / Minister to be asked to amend allowances, 239
Index Term
Blind
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/19 (10 Jul 1951 - 23 Aug 1955)
Sub-Terms and Page Number Department’s letter re. type of switchboard for operator, 1, pedestrian crossing at Infirmary Road, 58, 59, crossing to be marked in vicinity of
Courthouse, 160, deputation requesting increase in domiciliary allowance for Blind, 202, consideration of amendment of scheme deferred, 213, City Manager to review payment of allowances to persons receiving old age pensions, 213, report of deputation awaited, 219, amendment of scheme deferred, 220, interim allowance to blind pensioners, 251, Local Authorities contribution for Blind increased to £55, page 287, appeal for employment of blind telephone operators, 287, allowance of 10 shillings to Blind Pensioners / attention of City Manager, 318, deputation from Blind Welfare Association referred to General Purposes Committee, 395, letter from National Council of Blind re. provision of kiosks, 411, City Solicitor to report, 412, general increase in allowances deferred, 415, increase in Children’s allowance granted, 415, City Solicitor’s report re. kiosks / action deferred, 421, increase in allowances / City Manager to look into matter, 460, increase in allowances requested, report of Superintendent Assistance Officer re. cost / letters referred to General Purposes Committee, 500, 501, application to increase allowances deferred, 516, application from National League for increase, 525, increases granted, 526
Index Term
Blind
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/19 (10 Jul 1951 - 23 Aug 1955)
Sub-Terms and Page Number Training facilities for Blind, 526, letter of thanks for increase in allowances, 533, Corporation to receive deputation re. training of Blind, 548, letter from Department of Social Welfare / rates of assistance increased, 560, 561, Deputation to meet General Purposes Committee,
564, Deputation received, 568, Department of Social Welfare to indicate training facilities available, 568, letter giving particulars of training facilities, 585, £42, cost of training blind telephonist / Corporation to defray cost, 597
Index Term
Blind Pension
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/17 (23 Nov 1937 - 20 Feb 1946)
Sub-Terms and Page Number Full State contribution requested, 19,
National Blind Welfare League
requests Children’s allowances, 91
Index Term
Blind welfare
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/14 (12 Nov 1920 - 28 Dec 1923)
Sub-Terms and Page Number Grant to Home for Incurables, 4
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