Education
Found in 385 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), [Feb 1893]
Letter from "Jack" [John S Churchill] to Lady Randolph Churchill, on outbreak of scarlet fever at Harrow, Jack's birthday, and WSC's visit to Harrow.
(Untitled), [Nov 1891]
Letter from WSC [letter signed "De Profundis"] to "The Harrovian" on the inadequacy of certain classrooms at Harrow School, recommending that new classrooms be built [copy].
(Untitled), [17] [Oct] 1935
Description of the work of the Dockland Settlements charity, for the workers and children from the London, Dagenham [Essex], Southampton and Bristol Docklands. Covering letter CHAR 2/237/140.
(Untitled), c 1930
Leaflet on the attitude of the Conservative Party to the raising of the school leaving age.
(Untitled), 07 May 1912
Letter from Joseph Pease [President of the Board of Education, later 1st Lord Gainford], (Board of Education, Whitehall, London) to WSC, on the education of boys for the Royal Navy and the Mercantile Marine in training ships and training schools.
(Untitled), 30 Jan 1913
Letter from Leslie Scott [MP for Liverpool Exchange] (Goldsmith Building, Temple [London]), to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] on sea training for boys, particularly reasons for giving Exchequer grants to training institutions on shore, such as the Lancashire Home on the Mersey.
(Untitled), 18 Feb 1913
Letter from Sir William Graham Greene [Secretary of the Admiralty] to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on the scheme of entry to the Navy by public school cadets.
(Untitled), 21 Feb 1913
(Untitled), 25 Feb 1913
Letter from Sir William Graham Greene [Secretary of the Admiralty] to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on subjects including the Public School Entry Scheme.
(Untitled), 30 Mar 1913
Letter from Rear-Admiral David Beatty [Commander, 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron] to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on the Royal Naval College, Osborne [Isle of Wight] with a 14-point list of "things wrong at Osborne".
(Untitled), [1929]
Statements on Conservative policy on the school leaving age before, during and after the general election.
(Untitled), 10 May 1929
Circular letter from John Davidson [later Lord Davidson] (Conservative and Unionist Central Office, Palace Chambers, Westminster, [London]) explaining Government policy towards church schools.
(Untitled), 1929
Suggested reply for Conservative candidates to a question on the inspection of private schools.
(Untitled), Apr 1929
Circular letter from Dorothy, Lady Lawrence, chairman of the executive committee of the National Society of Day Nurseries (117 Piccadilly, [London]) asking whether the recipients will bring the work of the Society to the attention of electors in their constituencies.
(Untitled), 16 Apr 1929
Letter from WSC to 1st Lord Hailsham [earlier Sir Douglas Hogg] hoping that the Prime Minister is considering Hailsham's memorandum [on the care or children between the ages of one and five] [see CHAR 2/167/89-96]. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), [Apr] [1929]
Memorandum from 1st Lord Hailsham [earlier Sir Douglas Hogg] to WSC on the care of children between the ages of one and five. Sent with CHAR 2/167/88.
(Untitled), 20 Nov 1929
Letter from Lord Bledisloe (52 Sloane Street, [London]) to WSC asking him to stress the important role played by Bristol University in agricultural education in his speech at his installation as chancellor. Summary of this letter at CHAR 2/168/29.
(Untitled), 21 Mar 1943
(Untitled), 27 Aug 1912
(Untitled), [18] [Dec] [1891]
Letter from James Welldon ([Harrow School, Middlesex]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which he discusses arrangements concerning WSC and an appointment with [Bernard] Minssen. He observes that WSC must work while he is staying with [Bernard] Minssen to improve his French, and urges that he should only be allowed to see limited numbers of English-speaking people and says that he is determined that WSC should be accepted by Sandhurst.
(Untitled), [13] [Jul] [1891]
Letter from James Welldon (Harrow School [Middlesex]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which he suggests that WSC should spend part of his holiday in France.
(Untitled), [24] [Nov] [1891]
Letter from James Welldon (Harrow School [Middlesex]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] suggesting that WSC should be sent to spend part of his holiday with Madame Elmering in Rouen, France and recommending that he should be urged to work hard to increase his chances of being accepted into Sandhurst.
(Untitled), 13 Apr 1945
Letter by Harold Laski [Professor of political science at the University of London and a member of the Executive Committee of the Labour Party] (Devon Lodge, Addison Bridge Place, W14 [London]) commenting on the death of President Roosevelt, its impact on himself and WSC, and suggesting the establishment of 3 Franklin Roosevelt Professorships of American History and Institutions at Cambridge, Bristol and Manchester.
(Untitled), 13 Apr 1945
Letter by Harold Laski [Professor of political science at the University of London and a member of the Executive Committee of the Labour Party] (Devon Lodge, Addison Bridge Place, W14 [London]) commenting on the death of President Roosevelt, its impact on himself and WSC, and suggesting the establishment of 3 Franklin Roosevelt Professorships of American History and Institutions at Cambridge, Bristol and Manchester. [typescript copy].