Education
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 386 Collections and/or Records:
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Correspondence about the National Association for the Education of Sick Children, 1993 - 2000
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/45
Scope and Contents
The National Association for the Education of Sick Children works to ensure that children and young people with serious illnesses have access to education.
Dates:
1993 - 2000
Series
Correspondence about the National Extension College, 1966 - 2001
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/48
Scope and Contents
The National Extension College provides distance learning courses and was a pilot project for the Open University.
Dates:
1966 - 2001
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Correspondence about the Open School, 1974 - 1999
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/52
Scope and Contents
The Open School provides education for 16-19 year olds using distance learning methods.
Dates:
1974 - 1999
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Correspondence about the University of the Third Age, 1970 - 1999
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/64
Scope and Contents
The University of the Third Age encourages mutual education of older people.
Dates:
1970 - 1999
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Correspondence about Third Age Clubs, 1986 - 1988
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/62
Scope and Contents
Third Age Clubs were established as social and educational centres for older people.
Dates:
1986 - 1988
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Correspondence about Tower Hamlets Summer University, 1994 - 2000
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/63
Scope and Contents
Tower Hamlets Summer University is a summer school for 11-25 year olds.
Dates:
1994 - 2000
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Correspondence and papers about the Open University, 1972 - 1995
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/53
Scope and Contents
With papers about the early history of the Open University, 1960-9.
Dates:
1972 - 1995
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Correspondence and papers, mainly fly-sheets, relating to degrees for women, 1919 - 1935
File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCorr.XII/20
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:
1919 - 1935
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).
Sub-Fonds
Correspondence Subject Files, 1953 - 2001
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers comprising manuscripts of books, articles, lectures, research data, diaries, correspondence, press cuttings, photographs, video and audio tape recordings.
The bulk of the collection is formed by Michael Young's correspondence subject files about organisations he was involved in starting up or with existing organisations who collaborated in his ventures. There is also substantial correspondence with individuals, including family, friends, colleagues and financial backers. A...
Dates:
1953 - 2001
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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The Papers of Michael Young
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Correspondence with Human Scale Education, 1991 - 2001
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/29
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers comprising manuscripts of books, articles, lectures, research data, diaries, correspondence, press cuttings, photographs, video and audio tape recordings.
The bulk of the collection is formed by Michael Young's correspondence subject files about organisations he was involved in starting up or with existing organisations who collaborated in his ventures. There is also substantial correspondence with individuals, including family, friends, colleagues and financial backers. A...
Dates:
1991 - 2001
Series
Correspondence with the Commonwealth Secretariat, 1975 - 1987
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/11
Scope and Contents
Mainly concerns the provision of distance learning in less developed countries.
Dates:
1975 - 1987
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Correspondence with the National Commission on Education, 1991 - 1996
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/46
Scope and Contents
The National Commission of Education was an independent body set up to investigate education and training in the United Kingdom, 1991.
Includes a copy of a talk titled 'Change, British Society and the Family' given to the National Commission on Education, 4 April 1992.
Dates:
1991 - 1996
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David Frost interview, 1992-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 17/57
Scope and Contents
Background documents and briefing notes for an interview on subjects including: health; education; the economy; defence.
Dates:
1992-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Fonds
Dorothy and George Edward Moore: letters received by them and other family members, and photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9868
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, mostly addressed to Dorothy Moore but including some to G. E. Moore, Timothy Moore and Perry Moore. Subjects include the education of Timothy and Nicholas Moore, and condolences on the death of G. E. Moore.
1. Charlie Dunbar Broad to Dorothy Moore; Cambridge, 25 October 1958.2. Thorold Francis Coade to Dorothy Moore; Blandford, 30 May 1935.3. William Burnlee Curry to Dorothy Moore; Dartington Hall, 20 March 1934.4. William Burnlee Curry to...
Dates:
1934-1991
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Series
Draft of Newton's Letter concerning 'A Scheme of Mathematical Learning Proposed for Mr Stone's Foundation at Christ's Hospital', c 1665-c 1727
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4005.21: 93
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers either in Newton's hand or concerning his life and work. Subjects covered include the Royal Society, education, cosmography, mechanics, mathematics, astronomy and shipbuilding.
Dates:
c 1665-c 1727
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Series
Draft of Newton's Letter concerning 'A Scheme of Mathematical Learning Proposed for Mr Stone's Foundation at Christ's Hospital', c 1665-c 1727
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4005.22: 94-101
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers either in Newton's hand or concerning his life and work. Subjects covered include the Royal Society, education, cosmography, mechanics, mathematics, astronomy and shipbuilding.
Dates:
c 1665-c 1727
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Due to the fragile nature of the material access to the collection is restricted. It is available to view in the Cambridge University Digital Library at https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/newton/1 with the exception of MS.Add.4007, which is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
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Education, 1984-12 - 1986-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/58
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with the general public on education issues, including JEP's address to the Doctors Dinner, Merchant Taylors Hall [London] in defence of teaching arts subjects (20 Dec 1984, reprinted as an article, Jan 1985), the Education Bill (1986), Green Paper for Higher Education (1985) and the teaching of Latin and Greek. Correspondents include: Gerald Fowler, North East London Polytechnic; Brian Taylor, Secretary General, Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals; Alan Knight,...
Dates:
1984-12 - 1986-12
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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Education, 1987-03 - 1997-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/93
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with the general public on education issues, including the teaching of Greek and Latin and the National Curriculum. Correspondents include: Lord Morris of Castle Morris, on a speech by JEP at Magdalene College, Cambridge (Jun 1991), defending the university system; Lord Joseph on publishing the speech; Shirley Letwin (3); Professor [Charles] Brian Cox, Chairman, National Curriculum English Working Group, asking JEP to comment on his group's report; Kenneth Baker, Secretary of...
Dates:
1987-03 - 1997-09
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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Education, 1970 - 1974
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WLFF 3/3/10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Files on subjects from 'C' to 'W'.
Dates:
1970 - 1974
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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Education: Schools, 1947 - 1960
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 5/14
Scope and Contents
Working papers on schools covering subjects such as teaching, teacher training, and teachers' salaries; education policy; intelligence testing and selection; literacy and reading; scientific and technical education; and the application of communication strategies and theories of human behaviour in schools, further education and the welfare state. Consists largely of press cuttings, articles, and survey data, with Mark Abrams's detailed notes.
Dates:
1947 - 1960
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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Education Speeches, 1967 - 1970
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WLFF 3/5/7
Scope and Contents
Text.
Dates:
1967 - 1970
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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Education: Universities, 1953 - 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 5/15
Scope and Contents
Working papers on higher education, covering subjects such as student numbers; university entrance exams, scholarships, and prizes; Oxbridge and redbrick university development and buildings; graduate careers and employment; undergraduate 'mental ill health'; leisure and reading habits of students; government grants to universities, funding, and student loans. Consists largely of press cuttings, articles, and survey data, with Abrams's notes. Includes a copy of 'Cambridge Opinion' (1959)...
Dates:
1953 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Fonds
Edward Byles Cowell: Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6406-6409
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, sermons, lectures, articles and other miscellaneous papers.
Dates:
1810-1903
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Elizabeth Adelaide Manning: Correspondence and Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6379
Scope and Contents
Includes material relating to Indian schooling and religion, work of the National Indian Association, childcare and literature.
Dates:
1844-1888
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Food and Health, 1941 - 1968
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 5/17
Scope and Contents
Working papers on food consumption and health issues in Britain and the USA, covering subjects such as food and drink retailing and diets; consumption habits of housewives; health education in secondary schools; government and consumer spending on healthcare; research into occupational and mental health; and old age pensions. Consists of press cuttings, articles, and survey data, with Mark Abrams's notes, largely for papers delivered to food manufacturers. Includes copies of raw social...
Dates:
1941 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.