Record

StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number SIM/4/4/23
TitleChapter 2 - Boarding (public) schools
Date1945-1948
DescriptionComprises:
Memoranda from the Board of Education to Local Education Authorities (LEAs) and circulars regarding boarding schools
Press cuttings mostly from the Times Educational Supplement (TES) on boarding schools
Report of a deputation to the Minister of Education on the 16 March 1948 by the Workers' Educational Association (WEA) and the National Union of Teachers
Papers regarding independent schools in Middlesex (produced by Middlesex County Council) and East Suffolk
Correspondence between Lady Simon (Shena Simon - Brian's mother) and Ian Mikardo (MP) regarding an article by Shena Simon for the Tribune on the Labour Party and public schools
Article by Shena Simon reviewing 'The Public Schools Question' by Spencer Leeson to be published in the WEA's publication 'Highway' (June 1948)
Correspondence between Lady Simon, the WEA and Ministry of Education regarding the deputation on 16 March 1948
Correspondence between Lady Simon and the Dorset County Council Education Committee regarding the county's scheme for boarding bursaries including the details of occupations of the father's of boys recently receiving boarding bursaries for entry to the county's boarding schools and Eton college
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AccessStatusOpen
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