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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number UWT/B/15
Title'Recording important events in the history of the NUWT'
Date1919 - 1927
DescriptionStandard letter written by Ethel Froud, 1925 which would be sent to various members inviting them to contribute towards a booklet recording the early history of the NUWT.
The replies include:
List headed 'Pioneer letters' - a list of past and present NUWT members [this could be the list of some of the women to whom the above letter was to be sent
Letter from Alice Kenyon detailing arguments she has heard used against equal pay
List from the Oldham branch, explaining why members have withdrawn support from the National Union of Teachers and are becoming sole members of the NUWT - signed by various members including Alice Kenyon
Reminiscences of C. M. A Coombs,
Letters from Joseph Tate reminiscing about how he became involved with the NUWT, he also lists the important women he feels have to be remembered in any history of the formation of the NUWT.
Letter from Louisa Elizabeth Lane detailing her memories of the formation of the NUWT. Includes a letter from Miss Lane to Sir James, 1918 explaining why she will not agree to his request to return to the National Union of Teachers
'How the NUWT came into existence', by Louisa Elizabeth Lane
'Causes which led to the formation of the Women Teachers Union', Miss Widdicomb
Reports on the formation of the NUWT - unnamed
'Notes on early efforts to form a women teachers association', Miss Palmer, Birmingham
Copy of the will of Louisa Elizabeth Lane (includes information on the transfer of a bequest to the NUWT)

'The Woman Teacher', 26/09/1919 - first edition of the journal of the NUWT
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusOpen

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