Leaflet on the attitude of the Conservative Party to the raising of the school leaving age.

Page from the "Patriot" criticising the composition of the Central Council for Broadcast Adult Education.

Letter from Thomas Loveday, vice-chancellor of Bristol University, to WSC thanking him for agreeing to attend the University's degree ceremony and the celebration of the centenary of its medical school.

Letter from [WSC] to Thomas Loveday [vice-chancellor of Bristol University] agreeing to attend the University's degree ceremony and the celebration of the centenary of its medical school. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from Thomas Loveday [vice-chancellor of Bristol University] (Vice-chancellor's Lodge, Stoke Bishop, Bristol) to WSC inviting him to attend the University's degree ceremony and the celebration of the centenary of its medical school.

Letter from D C Robertson to [WSC] proposing that unemployment should be relieved by the provision of Government money to set up a school for the training of tradesmen and to facilitate emigration of "our surplus population" to the colonies. Refers to Japan's need to expand and expresses opposition to Protection. Copy sent with CHAR 2/132/32.

Pamphlet: "Intermediate Education in Ireland." A letter to Sir J Bernard Burke from Lord Randolph Churchill. Sent with CHAR 2/134/1.

Letter from Augustine Birrell (The Royal Hotel, College Green, Bristol) to WSC discussing some aspects of the take- over of voluntary schools by local education authorities under the Education Bill. Wishes WSC good luck in Manchester and praises his life of Lord Randolph Churchill.

Letter from Harold Cox (6 Raymond Buildings, Gray's Inn, [London]) to WSC criticising the Education Bill. Signed typescript.

Letter from WSC to (12 Bolton Street) to [Rev Samuel Proudfoot] asserting that the separation of Church and State could be agreed to by liberal-minded High Churchmen and that the Church of England should maintain "a sturdy Protestantism" in ritual and doctrine. Typesript draft with passage about the wrecking of the Education Bill by the High Church party struck through. See also CHAR 2/29/29.

Letter from WSC (12 Bolton Street) to R Morant on the extremely enthusiastic audience response to WSC's declaration in favour of the separation of religious and secular education during his speech in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester. Copy in the hand of Annette Anning.

Letter from WSC to (12 Bolton Street) to [Rev Samuel Proudfoot] asserting that the separation of Church and State could be agreed to by liberal-minded High Churchmen, that the Church of England should maintain "a sturdy Protestantism" in ritual and doctrine and that the Education Bill was wrecked largely by the High Church party. Typesript draft, marked into sections probably by R Morant. See also CHAR 2/29/26 & 32.

Letter from R Morant (39 Rutland Gate, [London]) to WSC approving his words on education during his recent speech in the Manchester Free Trade Hall and stressing the importance of the subject.

Letter from R Morant (39 Rutland Gate, [London]) to WSC commenting on WSC's proposed letter [to Rev Samuel Proudfoot] on the Church and education [see CHAR 2/29/29].

Letter from Rev Samuel Proudfoot (Halton, Lancaster) to WSC repeating his view that Low Churchmen were more generally opposed to the Education Bill than so-called High Churchmen. Defines his own moderate Protestantism.

Letter from T Horsfall (Swanscoe Park, near Macclesfield, [Cheshire]) to WSC criticising the Education Bill and hoping that it will not weaken the Government's ability to deal with land reform and housing. Signed typescript.

Covering note by John Seely [later Lord Mottistone] (29 Chester Square, [London]) referring to correspondence about the formation of the Parents' League and discussing the issue of religious instruction in Voluntary Schoools. 2 papers.

Resolutions on the Education Bill and the Licensing Bill passed by a conference of representatives of Congregational churches in North Glamorgan, [Wales].

Letter from Herbert Samuel (Bedford Hotel, Brighton, [Sussex]) to WSC praising his speech of the previous night on unemployment and arguing for a comprehensive state system to deal with the problem, including technical training to correct the imbalance between skilled and unskilled labour caused by mechanisation.

Letter from Canon John Richardson (St Augustine's, York Street, C-on-M, Manchester) to WSC warning that the Education Bill will alienate Roman Catholic opinion from the Liberals.

Letter from Reginald McKenna (Board of Education) to WSC (12 Bolton Street) responding to remarks made by William Joynson-Hicks [later Lord Brentford] about the funding of a particular Jewish school and discussing in general the government grant made to voluntary schools. Signed and annotated typescript.

Letter from Walter Jackson (St Eval, St Issey, Cornwall) to [WSC] on his application for an appointment at St Helens [Lancashire]. Advises WSC that his re-election for North- West Manchester is entirely dependent on the Education Bill.