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IE - Records of the Institute of Education 1902-
COL - Colonial Department and Successor Bodies
23 - External relations
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UCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number
IE/COL/23/1
Title
Abraka College of Education - Nigeria, correspondence re Canon LD Mason
Date
1966-1971
Description
Correspondence regarding, and from Canon LD Mason.
Correspondence regarding the appointment of Canon LD Mason under the scheme for strengthening the staffs of overseas universities. The post was supported by the Ministry of Overseas Development.
job description.
letter from Canon Mason to LJ Lewis from Ibadan where he was teaching for a year. He discusses pressures he is under to act as director; lecturing he has been engaged in; liaison between the Institute and associate colleges; being asked by the Permanent Secretary of Education for Benin to plan, build and establish a new college for education as they missed out after the Ashby report; and his desire to stay in Nigeria.
letter to LJ Lewis from the Ministry of Education, Benin, GNI Enobakhare requesting Canon D Mason be released by the Ministry of Overseas development so he can take the position of Provost of Abraka College of Education;
letters regarding move to Benin (where he eventually took the post of Permanenet Secretary at the Ministry of Education; possibility of sending students to the IOE.
vartious other papers regarding his relationship to the IOE.
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1 folder
AccessStatus
Restricted access
AccessConditions
due to data protection, cvs, sensitive subject matters 2051
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