| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/B/5/29 |
| Title | 'NUWT Educational week-end conference 1929' |
| Date | 1929 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud (NUWT General Secretary), the proposed speakers, the Central Hall and Buildings, Westminster and NUWT members regarding an Educational Conference organised by the NUWT at the Central Hall, Westminster, London. The speakers were Professor J. Dover Wilson 'The child in English poetry', Miss C von Wyss 'The place of biology in education', Dr. P. B. Ballard on 'Examinations good and bad' and Elizabeth Abbott on 'Citizenship: women's rights and responsibilities' . There was also a dance organised as part of the conference.
The correspondence covers:
Handbill and tickets for the conference and the dance
Circular letters from the NUWT to training colleges, newspapers, NUWT members and branch secretaries giving details of the conference
Arrangements for the speakers at the conference, including discussion of fees
Letters of thanks from the General Secretary to the speakers
Arrangements for the conference
List of branches requesting handbills and tickets
'The Woman Teacher', 19/04/1929 and 10/05/1929 - includes report and advertisement for the conference |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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