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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/27/46
TitleSoviet Union - correspondence and promotional literature
Date1926 - 1956
DescriptionReport from the Organisation of Ukrainian Women in Great Britain regarding a massacre of women in a slave labour camp in Kazakhstan, 1956. Also includes a cover letter from a member of the Organisation appealing for help from all women's organisations to protest against this action

Correspondence between the NUWT, 'Russia Today' (an illustrated monthly magazine of current events in the Soviet Union), NUWT members, and the Friends of the Society Union regarding:
Information on a Variety Concert in aid of Mrs Churchill's Red Cross Aid to Russia Fund, 1942
Request for a comment from the NUWT on the news that Russian teachers are to get a significant pay rise and the elimination of unqualified teachers
NUWT representation at conferences
Proposal from Miss C. F. Byfield (NUWT member) of a group visit to the Soviet Union and a detailed letter from her of her impression of the country after her visit
Letters from NUWT members criticising the praise for the Soviet Union they felt was implicit in articles written by Ethel Froud in 'The Woman Teacher' and 'The Schoolmistress'

Material from the British Soviet Friendship Society including:
Notice of the Annual General Conference, 1952
Leaflets promoting friendship and peace between the two countries

Publications and journals including:
'The Case for the Teaching of Russian in Schools - a Memorandum', Students Union society of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London
'The Financial News - Russia', 06/06/1932 - newspaper
Exhibition catalogue for 'Education in the Soviet Union', 1932
'Russia Today - Socialist Construction in Education', September 1930
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusOpen

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