THE NATIONAL
INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. Appeal by Mr. FREDERICK RANALOW
THE aim of the National Institute for the Blind is not merely to provide homes and comfort for the blind, but to educate them. For this purpose it runs a considerable Blind Press, publishing books and a great number of periodicals in Braille type ; and in its various training centres it teaches blind persons such highly-skilled trades and occupations as factory work and massage.
Mr. Frederick Ranalow , who is to make the appeal for the Institute this afternoon, is perhaps best known as the dashing Macheath of The Beggar's Opera.
Listeners have- frequently complained that they find it difficult to remember the address mentioned in the week's Appeal, and are often unable to take it down at the time. To meet this difficulty we propose in future to publish every-week the address of the institution concerned. In this instance donations should be sent to [address removed] Cheques should be made payable to The ' National Institute for the Blind.'