Records of Family Planning Association, Scotland 1937-1990

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Records of Family Planning Association, Scotland 1937-1990

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Archive

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Family Planning Association (health education: 1930-1974: Glasgow: Scotland)

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The first family planning clinic in Scotland was the Glasgow Women's Welfare Clinic which opened in 1925. Other clinics followed and in 1937 a Scottish Federation of Mother's Welfare Clinics was formed. It appears that by that time the Scottish clinics were affiliated to the National Birth Control Association (later re-named the Family Planning Association). In 1964 a major reorganisation took place in the FPA: that year's AGM resolved that it should become a "... unitar...

Family Planning Association

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1877 Malthusian League founded; 1921 Society for Constructive Birth Control and Racial Progress (CBC), founded by Marie Stopes and Mothers' Clinic opened; 1922 Walworth Women's Welfare Centre opened; 1924 Society for Provision of Birth Control Clinics (SPBCC) founded; North Kensington Women's Welfare Centre opened (Walworth also run by SPBCC); Workers' Birth Control Group founded; May 1924 Deputation to John Wheatley, Minister of Health; 1927 Birth Control Investigation Committee (BCIC) founded ...