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Reference Number GAITSKELL/C/253
TitleNotes and papers for the Universities Debate 27 Mar 1962
Date1962
DescriptionGaitskell MS notes for the debate (16ff)
Notes (35) and press cuttings (18) on universities and higher education, many annotated, including LP Study Groups on Higher Education and Scientific Manpower, AUT and NUS papers. They deal mainly with government expansion, scientific manpower, grants and university teachers' salaries.

Pamphlets:
'Education' (Association of Education Committees) 23 Mar 1962
'New Scientist' containing an article 'Universities in Crisis' by Prof G.O.Jones and notes on it 29 Mar 1962
'Bulletin' of the Institute of Physics and The Physical Society, containing an article 'Higher education in Physics' Feb 1962

Correspondence mainly with university lecturers Mar-Jun 1962:
POWELL, Christopher. Letter to Kenneth Robinson enclosing comments from the BMA on the debate
MINGAY, G.E. (2)
THOMPSON, Alan (2)
CUMBERBATCH, Ellis (3)
CLAYTON, G., enclosing a copy of a letter to the 'Liverpool Daily Echo' and notes on university salaries (5)
MACDONALD, Christopher (Glasgow University Research Students' Club) (3)
HINCHCLIFFE, J.R. (3)
SYKES, J.T. (2)
WILLEY, F., Gaitskell to
TAYLOR, Prof A.Carey and W.A.Wightman (Association of University Teachers), including a printed copy of the minutes of the Association, dated 20 Dec 1961 (4)
BOLTON, Felicity
HEYWOOD, Christopher, enclosing a Sheffield University South African Scholarship Committee donation form (5)
BROWNE, Prof J.C.McClure (4)
HAPPOLD, Prof Frank, enclosing a copy of his letter to the 'Manchester Guardian' (5)
MERRISON, Prof A.W., enclosing a copy of his article 'The Fate of PH.D. Physicists' reprinted from the 'Bulletin' of the Institute of Physics and the Physical Society and a copy of his letter to the 'Manchester Guardian' (5)
SMITH, E.A. (3)
BARLOW, Prof Harold, enclosing a copy of his letter to Richard Sharples (5)
HULLIN, Dr R.P. (4)
LITTLE, Anthony J. (4)
SMELLIE, E.M.S. (5)
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS (Kenneth Urwin)
VAIZEY, John
GORE, K.O. (2).
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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