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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number ME/M/4/1
TitleGeneral Lectures and Correspondence
Date1951-1966
DescriptionCollection of correspondence and lecture notes relating to general lectures:

Notes and programme regarding a British Council Festival course on 'Industrial Design', held in London 19-25 Aug 1951
Lecture notes and syllabus for a lecture on 'Designing New Schools' given by David Medd to St Columba's Literary Society, 17 Feb 1953
Detailed programmes for conferences held at St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, in May 1953 and 1957, at which David Medd spoke on Amersham Junior School
Notes and correspondence for a talk given by David Medd on 'English School Building' to Hertfordshire County Council's visiting foreign teachers, 19 Jul 1957
Notes, correspondence and a programme for a course on 'British Art' held by the National Federation of Women's Institutes, Denman College, 11-15 Jul 1960, for which David Medd lectured on 'School Architecture'
Correspondence, notes and a programme for the University College of Swansea extension course on 'Architecture and the Community', 23 Oct-27 Nov 1962, for which David Medd gave a talk on 'Schools'
Correspondence and scripts for a paper on 'Designing for Education' written jointly by David Medd and L F Gibbon for a School Health Service Group Journal 'Public Health', May/Jun 1963 - a result of a paper given at a Society of Medical Officers' Congress in Rome, 29 May 1963
Notes and programme for an Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies seminar in 'English Social Architecture in the 20th Century', held in York, 27-8 Aug 1963, at which David Medd spoke on 'Designing for Life in Schools'
Correspondence and lecture notes regarding a Mid-Surrey Association for the Advancement of State Education meeting, at which David Medd talked on 'Designing for Life in Schools', 10 Dec 1963 - also included is a Bulletin of the Association mentioning David's visit
Copy of a talk on 'Development - an Attitude to Architecture through School Building' given by David Medd to the Architectural Association (AA) Department of Tropical Studies, 13 Dec 1963
Details of a development project on 'Wokingham Secondary Modern School (Ref: Building Bulletin No.8) run by the AA Department of Tropical Studies, written by David Medd, Jan 1964
Notes and copies of 'Will it Fit', a talk given to RIBA by David Medd, 4 Jan 1966
Notes for two talks on the 'Development of Prefabrication in Educational Buildings' and 'The Development of Systems of Construction for School Building' given by David Medd at an AA Department of Tropical Studies/EBC course (20 Jan 1965) and an AA Department of Tropical Studies course (16 Jan 1964)
Correspondence and notes regarding a talk given by David Medd on 'Planning a School', to Farnham School of Art, 12 Jan 1965
Copy of a talk to the Secretary of State, Ministers and Heads of Office, given by David Medd on 'The Work of the Development Group, A & B Branch, Department of Education and Science, 12 Jul 1965
Notes and presentation schedule for a BDLC lecture on 'Interpreting the Needs of Education' given by David Medd, 5 Apr 1966
Letter to David Medd concerning industrialization, prefabrication and mass production - it is not clear who the sender is, n.d.
Notes for a talk to an AA Educational Building Course on 'Background of Prefabrication in School Building', given by David Medd, 14 Feb 1966
Correspondence, notes and a programme for an NUT conference and exhibition on the 'School of the Future' held in London, 1-2 Jul 1966, at which David Medd spoke on school design
Notes, correspondence and papers for an Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies course on 'Industrialisation and Building', 14-18 Nov 1966, at which David Medd took a session entitled, 'Disciplines 1: Performance' in which he discussed the influences that determine the performance and appearance of school buildings
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