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Educational legislation

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Acts of Parliament relating to Cambridge University and its interests, 1720 - 1863

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Acts
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

The category - Corporate management records - embraces records of the central decision-making bodies, University officers such as the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrary, and their administrative support. It includes constitutional records.

Dates: 1720 - 1863
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Personal correspondence, 1961-10-19 - 1976-09-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/14
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: John Toulmin, Chairman, Cambridge University Conservative Association; [Thomas] Malcolm Muggeridge on his television interview with JEP; Sir Alexander Johnston; Peter Green, Consultant Editor, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, suggesting that JEP might write on Nietzsche or write an autobiography (4); Dame Sybil Thorndike (2); Henry Koeppler; Sir William Urton, General Director, Conservative and Unionist Central Office; [?] Lord Boothby; [George] Peter Thorneycroft,...
Dates: 1961-10-19 - 1976-09-22
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Public: Education Board, 1906 - 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCKN 2
Scope and Contents

Letters received by McKenna as President of the Board of Education, mainly on the Education Bill, and the text of his speech on moving the second reading of the Bill.

Dates: 1906 - 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Teachers' Superannuation, 1954-02 - 1954-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/1/10
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence on the Teachers' Superannuation Bill. Correspondents include: R A Butler [Chancellor of the Exchequer], on the difficulty of a constructive alternative; Harry Crookshank, Lord Privy Seal (2); Florence Horsburgh, Minister of Education (3); Sir Gilbert Flemming [Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education]; [Isaac] James Pitman.

Dates: 1954-02 - 1954-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Teachers Superannuation Bill, 1955-11 - 1956-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/120
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with teachers and representatives of teachers' unions from JA's Preston constituency, Lancashire, protesting against increases in their pension contributions. Other correspondents include Sir David Eccles, Minister of Education.

Dates: 1955-11 - 1956-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.