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Letter written to Lloyd George in 1914 calling for specialist old people's homes
(PRO ref: T 172/123)
4a
4b
You need to study the source carefully before you decide whether it supports or contradicts any of the reasons in the Big Question.
Does the writer actually mention pensions and what does he say about them?
What does the writer want?
Why does he mention National Funds?
What does he say about workhouses?
Do you think Lloyd George would be sympathetic to his request?