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Speeches and Lectures: General, 1983 - 2009

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Platt 2

Scope and Contents

This section contains speeches and lectures delivered by Beryl Platt to various bodies, chiefly on equal opportunities, particularly in science and engineering, with frequent reference to the WISE (Women into Science and Engineering) Campaign; also related correspondence and papers. The section is arranged broadly chronologically by the dates on which the speeches were given. Most of the speeches are in typescript form with handwritten additions and amendments.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983 - 2009

Extent

53 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also the following: GCPP Platt 3 for speeches given by Beryl Platt as Chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission [note, however, that this section includes a number of speeches which were probably delivered by B P indirectly in her capacity as chairman of the EOC]; GCPP Platt 4/2 for speeches given by her as Chancellor of Middlesex University; and GCPP Platt 5 for speeches given by her in the House of Lords.

Originator(s)

Platt, Beryl

Finding aid date

2015-06-29 09:17:05+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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