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| Description | Collection of press cuttings reporting on NUWT conferences and demonstrations - these usually include photographs.
The press cuttings also cover:
Articles on Alice Kenyon (NUWT member) becoming a magistrate in Oldham
Visit of over 500 women teachers to new Nottingham University buildings
Large poster with an assortment of press clippings stuck to it regarding the NUWT annual conference, Harrogate, 1937 - these show various images of the business and social activities of the conference
The following material is available digitally:
Photographs:
1. Ethel Froud and two other NUWT members outside the 'Esplanade Private Hotel', Lowestoft, 1914
2. NUWT members, and one man, on a bench on a pier front or esplanade, Lowestoft, 1914
3. Equal franchise demonstration with women carrying banners with 'Mrs Pankhurst' written on them, Lowestoft
4. Equal franchise demonstration with women carrying banners with 'Mrs Pankhurst' written on them, Lowestoft
5. Poster demonstration with billboards advertising equal pay meeting, Buxton , 1916 (there is another, similar, photo of this demonstration at UWT/G/2/7)
6. Poster demonstration with billboards advertising equal pay meeting, Buxton , 1916 (there is another, similar, photo of this demonstration at UWT/G/2/7)
7. NUWT members all sitting at dining tables in a large hall, possibly at conference. There are other members and guests standing at the front of the hall. There are banners for difference local NUWT groups hanging at the back of the hall, no date.
8. NUWT annual conference in Malvern. Photo of NUWT members standing and seated outside a large doorway. Front row far left: Edith Cooper (seated) and Doris Griffin standing in the centre of the photo.
9. Agnes Dawson (this is the same photo as in UWT/B/5/12). on the reverse it says 'Leamington'
10. Ethel Froud, other NUWT members and a man [possibly Portsmouth, 1921]. On the reverse of the photo it says 'Please return Portsmouth'
11. Demonstration in Trafalgar Sqaure, no date
12. Postcard photo of a demonstration at Trafalgar Square, no date
13. Florence Key, portrait postcard
14. Dartmouth Royal Navy College, postcard
15.Postcard photo of a group of women, probably NUWT members, outside a large doorway, possibly a government building, no date.
16. Delegates at the NUWT annual conference in Portsmouth, 1921
17. Delegates at the NUWT annual conference in Cardiff, 1923
18. Equal Pay Deputation to Board of Education, 1920. Present: Lt.Com. Hon. J. M. Kenworthy, M.P., Rt. Hon. H. A. L. Fisher, M.P., Major Hills, M.P., The General Secretary, Officers and Members of the Central Council, N.U.W.T.
Press Cuttings:
31. "With Themes from Barrie’s Works" - Miss Fay Compton (actress) seated, with prize-winning costumes she judged, at the Barrie themed sale organized by the London Unit of the NUWT. Sunday Pictorial, 21/09/24.
32. "When teachers Instruct Each Other" - The Mayor of Chester receiving the president of the NUWT at Chester Town Hall, NUWT conference venue. Daily Courier, 04/01/28.
33. A "Votes for Women at 21" parade, photographed on the way to the Houses of Parliament. Evening Standard, 08/11/27.
34. "Axe Critics" - Dr Hayden Guest, L.C.C., addressing the crowd at Trafalgar Square, during a demonstration against the Geddes "axe" proposals.
35. "How They Are Paid" cartoon sketch. The Daily Express, 16/09/24.
36. "The Atlas In Our Schools". cartoon sketch against the 530 striking teachers in Croydon. The Daily Mail, 20/04/23.
37. "Against Economy Cuts". Mrs. Bale, president of the NUWT, addressing the crowd at Trafalgar Square, during a demonstration against the Geddes "axe" proposals.
38. "Part of the long struggle for the equality of women" - Women marchers with banners, circa 1920.
39. "Barrie Characters Impersonated at a Sale" Miss Fay Compton (actress) with prize-winning costumes she judged, at the Barrie themed sale organized by the London Unit of the NUWT. Daily Graphic, 22/9/24.
40. "Women Teachers Confer in Birmingham" - A view of the platform at the NUWT conference at the Midlands Institute, Birmingham. Miss E. Crosby, president, addressing the meeting. Jan 1925.
41. "Women Teachers' Council" - Group photograph at the NUWT conference. 31/12/25.
42. "Women Teacher' Protest" - Mrs. Bale, president of the NUWT, addressing the crowd at Trafalgar Square, during a demonstration against the Geddes "axe" proposals. Daily Mirror.
43. Series of three photographic clippings, mounted on the back of a NUWT "Resolutions" bill, 1927. " Women's New Claim In The World Of Labour" - Viscountess Rhondda addresses crowd of women teachers employed by L.C.C. and women civil servants in Trafalgar Square, Daily Graphic, 17/05/20, Portrait of Lady Rhondda & Miss E. Froud & "Equal Pay For All!" Miss E. Froud, wrongly captioned as Miss Hilda Croxson, at the Trafalgar Square protest. Daily Sketch, 17/05/20.
43(b). Reverse - NUWT resolutions bill, 1927.
44. "Equestrian Suffragettes Ride Through London" - Miss Maude Joachim & Miss Douglas Smith advertise Albert Hall meeting on the Strand. Daily Mirror.
45. "Women Teachers' Demonstration" - Crowd outside London County Hall protesting the sending of 100 young women for training in infant teaching while qualified teachers are out of employment.
46. "Conference of Women Teachers" - Members of the NUWT attending conference at the civic centre welcomed by Mr J. H. Smith, Mayor of Dartmouth. Western Morning News & Mercury,
01/01/31.
47. "Oldham's New Magistrates" - Featuring Miss Alice Amelia Kenyon, NUWT. Oldham Evening Chronicle, 23/7/31.
48. Two short features on Miss A. A. Kenyon's appointment as a Magistrate in the Borough of Oldham. " Six Added to the Oldham Borough List", Oldham Evening Chronicle, 23/7/31 & "Honour for Miss A. A. Kenyon" - Schoolmistress, 06/8/31.
49. "Poor Thing!" - Votes for Women cartoon.
50. "Teachers March on House of Commons" - London women teachers lobbying M.P.s. Daily Mail, 23/03/34.
51. "Miss Bale" - President of the NUWT addressing a meeting at Trafalgar Square against the proposals of the Geddes Economy Committee. Daily Mail, 28.02.22.
52. "Protesting Teachers at The House" - Hundreds of London women teachers lobbying M.P.s. for the immediate and full restoration of their pay cuts. Daily Sketch, 23/03/34.
53. "Twenty Years Ago" - A militant Suffragette being escorted out of the Teachers' Conference at Weston-Super-Mare in March 1913. Daily Sketch, 27/03/33.
54. "National Union of Women Teachers" - NUWT hold 14th annual conference in Cardiff. Group photograph outside Law Courts. The principal officers and members of the council are seated in the front row. South Wales News. 04/01/23.
55. "Reduction Hall. Abandon Scales All Ye That Enter Here" - Cartoon lampooning Mr Greaves, President of the N.A.S. Teachers' World, 17/9/24.
56. "Manners and Modes" Cartoon commenting NUWT views on N.A.S. suggested work apparel for women teachers. Teachers' World, 9/7/30.
57. "The Salary Crisis - An Outline of NUWT Action" - Four-page pamphlet.
58. " Equal Pay Demonstration in Trafalgar Square, 1924.
59. Two clippings mounted on reverse of NUWT "Form R - Resolutions for Conference. "Women Teachers Demonstrate" - Lady Rhondda addressing gathering of women teachers from the plinth of Nelson's Column. Sunday Pictorial, 16.5.1921 & " New Fashion in Sandwiches" - London women teachers parade wearing placards. Daily Sketch, 11.2.20.
60. Two clippings mounted on reverse of NUWT "Form A - Particulars of Association. - "Women Teachers' Deputation to Education Minister" - women teachers lobbying President of the Board of Education. Birmingham Gazette & Express, 14.5.21. & "Equal Pay for Equal Work" - Members of the Nation federation of Women Teachers wearing apron bills protesting their new scale of pay. Daily Mirror, 11.2.20.
61. "National Union of Women teachers" - Two photographs of NUWT members at 14th annual conference. 1). (L to R) - Miss M. Conway, Bradford (vice-president), Miss Phipps, B.A., Swansea (editor), Miss A.M. Bale, Cardiff (ex-president), Miss Froud, London (general secretary). 2). (L to R) - Miss Thomas, Cardiff (local treasurer), and Miss Addie, Cardiff (local secretary). South Wales News, 3/1/23.
62. "Women Teachers See Nottingham University Buildings" - The Mayor of Nottingham (chairman of the University College Council) conducting a tour of visiting women teachers at the new university at Highfields. The Nottingham Guardian, 30/04/28.
63. "Barrie Characters Come to Life" - Miss Fay Compton (actress) seated, with prize-winning costumes she judged, at the Barrie themed sale organized by the London Unit of the NUWT. Daily Graphic, 22/09/24.
64. "M.P. Teaches Teachers" - Mr J.D. Cassels, K.C., Con. M.P. for Leyton West lectures women teachers form his constituency on parliamentary procedure. Sunday Pictorial, 23/03/24.
65. "Women Teachers' Revolt - No Blacklegs for Workers' Children" - Two women teachers protest the sending of unqualified young women for training in infant teaching in L.C.C. schools. No Date.
66. "Women Teachers' Conference in Nottingham" - The Mayor of Nottingham delivering hiss address of welcome to the delegates of the NUWT at the Exchange Hall. No Date.
67. "Views of the Week - Gunpowder Plot Discovered at Llandudno" - Cartoon depicting rift between the NUWT and the N.A.S. Vs. the N.U.T. Teachers World, 27/3/29.
68. Mounted Group photo of NUWT conference, Southend, 1931-2.
9a. "Mayor as Guide" - Ald. E. Huntsman, mayor of Nottingham, piloting a large party of women teachers round the new University. The Nottingham Guardian, 30/04/28.
69b. "The Mayor of Nottingham" - addressing crowd of over 500 women teachers before a tour of the New University. The Nottingham Guardian, 30/04/28.
70. "Mayor as Guide" - Mayor of Nottingham acting as guide to women teachers during visit to new University buildings due to be opened in July. Daily Sketch, 30/04/28.
71. "Teachers' Day of Protest Against the Geddes Cut" - a). The London Teachers' Association at their annual conference. Mr Walter Sharman, retiring president, standing, leads protest of proposed cut of sixteen million in education. b). Mr Harry Gosling addressing crowd of NUWT members in Trafalgar Square.
72. "Miss G. I. Cottel" - featured after drawing attention at the NUWT conference to four ideal new schools erected under the Board of Education in Derbyshire. Bristol Times 4/01/29.
73. "Miss Nancy Stewart Parnell" - featured prior to speaking on the position of married women teachers at the Cheshire County Federation at Northwich. Daily Express (Man. Ed.) 01/06/34.
74. "Miss Griffen" - pictured in the Sunderland Echo, 31/05/34.
Equal Pay Campaign Committee cartoon, by 'Vicky' - first published in 'News Chronicle' then reprinted in 'The Woman Teacher', 27/06/1947 (2 copies) |