The Feeding of School Children

by M. E. Bulkley

[517]. Report of Bradford Education Committee for the 16 months ended July 31, 1912, p. 10.

[518]. Annual Report of the London County Council for 1910, Chapter XLI., p. 9.

[519]. Ibid.

[520]. Ibid.

[521]. Annual Report of the London County Council for 1910, Vol. III., p. 129.

[522]. Report of Darlington Education Committee, 1908-10, p. xii.

[523]. Child Life and Labour, by Margaret Alden, M.D., 1908, p. 108.

[524]. Thus, to quote one of many instances, at Bradford, when porridge breakfasts were given in the experiment of 1907, it was found that the first morning thirteen refused to eat it; the next morning only two refused, and after that all ate and enjoyed it. (Bradford Education Committee, Report on a Course of Meals given to Necessitous Children from April to July, 1907, p. 4.)

[525]. Report of the Special Committee of the London School Board on Underfed Children, 1895, Appendix I., p. 7.

[526]. Report of the General Purposes Committee of the London School Board on Underfed Children, 1899, Appendix I., p. 12.