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Professor Owst's correspondence, 1938 - 1959

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/EDUC 29/3-4

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

The archives document the full range of operations of i) the Day Training College, and its subsequent incarnations as Training College for School Masters, Department, Faculty and School of Education and ii) the Cambridge Institute of Education. They include records of the teaching and examining process in Cambridge and at establishments across the country; internal and external oversight and funding; student and staff records; buildings records, photographs and extensive bodies of administrative correspondence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938 - 1959

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Within the archives of the Departtment of Education, predecessor, successor and allied bodies, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.

Biographical / Historical

G.R. Owst (1895-1962) was first Professor of Education, 1938-59.

Extent

2 archive box(es) (2 boxes) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Owst, Professor G.R.

Finding aid date

2001-09-19 16:33:27+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom