Kate Summers
katesummers.bsky.social
Kate Summers
@katesummers.bsky.social
Researcher working on social security policy and economic inequality. British Academy postdoc @ London School of Economics Methodology.
7. And some more modern comms - The New Labour Targetting Fraud campaign.
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
6. A 1950s reminder that policy at one time was targeted at larger families!
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
5. A 1930s pension order book.
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
4. 1950s 'How to claim' posters.
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
3. These 1970s posters raising awareness on maternity allowance and pension entitlement.
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
2. A 1930s (I think) poster publicizing that the Employment Exhange caters for professional jobs too.
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
1. A 1948 booklet on the greatly expanded National Insurance scheme.
The ministerial forword notes "I am afraid you will find some parts complicated...please ask your nearest National Insurance Office for help. You will find staff there very ready to give you all the help and explanation they can."
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM