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Government educational bodies

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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External relations records, 1952 - 2003

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ENGL 8
Scope and Contents

This section covers Faculty relations with the wider academic world, government bodies concerned with monitoring standards in higher education and alumni, especially for fund-raising.

Dates: 1952 - 2003
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Within the archives of the Faculty of English, certain records are closed to scholars for 50 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, 2000: section 41, information given in confidence, or for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
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External relations records, 1931 - 1994

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/HIST 7
Scope and Contents

This section covers Faculty relations with other parts of the University, the wider academic world and government bodies concerned with higher education.

Dates: 1931 - 1994
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Within the archives of the Faculty of History, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Certain other records are closed to scholars for 30 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, 2000: Section 41 information provided in confidence. Restrictions are clearly indicated as part of individual catalogue entries.
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Letters relating to the University Commission, 1871-2, 1871-10-02 - 1872-11-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCorr.II.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence includes items inherited by Power from his predecessors and added by Vice-Chancellors Cookson (1848, 1863-4, 1872-3), Porter (1881-4) and, perhaps, others.

Dates: 1871-10-02 - 1872-11-01
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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Papers relating to central government oversight and funding, 1890 - 1993

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/EDUC 13
Scope and Contents

Until the early years of the twentieth century, government supervision was concerned only with the training of elementary school teachers.

Dates: 1890 - 1993
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.
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Papers relating to the Commission of 1876, 1875-02-22 - 1878-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCorr.II.2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The correspondence includes items inherited by Power from his predecessors and added by Vice-Chancellors Cookson (1848, 1863-4, 1872-3), Porter (1881-4) and, perhaps, others.

Dates: 1875-02-22 - 1878-12
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).