I "The society has urged repeatedly . that illegitimate children should not , be penalised, as their needs and their ' potential value to society are no'less • than those in more fortunate circumstances," states the annual report of the Society for the Protection of ■ Women and Children. "It is under- ! stood that whereas the standard Army allowance for children of married parents is 10s 6d per week in addition ,to the deduction from the soldier's ; pay, in the case of illegitimate children much smaller amounts are paid."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 121, 18 November 1943, Page 4
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