| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | PEARSON/11/1/22/32 |
| Title | Webb, Sidney James, Baron Passfield |
| Date | 1895-1909 |
| Description | Manuscript. On formation and most efficacious consitution of a new University in London, and unsatisfactory nature of present assistance given by UCL to the Technical Education Board; desire for evening classes for workers rather than popular lectures; informing that the London County Council (LCC) cannot fund an astronomical observatory at UCL; that the LCC cannot fund individual subjects at the College; that there is no extra funding for Higher Education as the Council focuses elementary education and teacher training; informing of foundation of a School of Practical Navigation at the Poplar Technical Institute; on public controversies between eugenists and socialists; and continuing importance of working to remove social ills, regardless of eugenic theory. |
| Extent | 7 letters |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AccessConditions | The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. |