| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/2/21 |
| Title | Burnham Committee |
| Date | 1931 - 1932 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud, Emily Phipps and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), Members of Parliament including Captain D. E. Wallace, Eleanor Rathboone and Graham White, Association of Assistance Mistresses, James Middleton (Assistant Secretary for the Labour Party), and NUWT members including G. I. Cottell regarding:
Postcard produced by the NUWT protesting their exclusion from representation on the Committee - the postcard was sent to every member of the NUWT for them to send on to their MP
List of the members of the Burnham Committee Teachers and Authorities Panel's in 1931
Lack of NUWT representation on the Burnham Committee
List of responses from MPs to letters from NUWT regarding lack of representation on the Burnham Committee
Reports of actions undertaken by individual NUWT members to highlight the lack of representation of NUWt on the Burnham Committee - this usually meant letters written to their MPs
Arrangements for a deputation from the NUWT to the Board of Education
Concerns from the NUWT over having to reveal membership figures if called upon to give evidence in support of their claim for representation on the Burnham Committee
Requests from NUWT branches for speakers from Central Council to speak at local meetings about the Burnham Committee
Confirmation from Florence Key that she will speal at a local branch meeting in London about concerns over the Burnham Committee and teacher's salaries
Arrangements for a meeting with the Association of Assistant Mistresses to discuss the Burnham Committee and possible revision of the Burnham scales
Request for information on the NUWT history and numbers of membership from the Labour Party
NUWT Circulars and memorandums regarding the Burnham Committee, and protests from the NUWT about the refusal to implement equal pay
'Third Report of the Burnham Committee on Scales of Salaries for Teachers in Secondary Schools', 1938
'Third Report of the Burnham Committee on Scales of Salaries for Teachers in Technical and Art Schools', 1938
'Fourth Report of the Burnham Committee on Scales of Salaries for Teachers in Public Elementary Schools', 1938
Press cuttings regarding:
Teacher's salaries and grading of salary scales
Constitution of the Burnham Committee
Equal pay
Extracts from 'The Woman Teacher' detailing questions asked in the House of Commons regarding lack of NUWT representation on the Burnham Committee
'Education', 23/01/1931 - 'Proposed Inquiry on Teacher's Salaries - Dr Graham's proposals' - proposals for an enquiry in to teacher's salary scales |
| Extent | 2 folders |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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