| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/B/5/66 |
| Title | 'NUWT Educational Conference 1950' |
| Date | 1950 |
| Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT General Secretary), and NUWT members including Edith Cooper, Mrs A. L. Ferrari, Miss C. Fisher, Gertrude Hewitt, Margaret Stainton and Agnes Dawson regarding an Educational Conference organised by the NUWT on 14 October 1950 at Bedford College, Regents Park, London. G. H. Bantock spoke on 'A critical examination of modern teaching methods', Lillian Pierotti spoke on 'Modern methods in education' and Miss E. S. Trost spoke on 'Children growing'.
The correspondence covers:
Handbill for the conference
Arrangements for the speakers at the conference, includes discussion of their fees for coming to talk at the conference
Thanks from the General Secretary to G. H. Bantock and Miss E. S. Trost for coming to talk at the conference
Arrangements for the use of Bedford College for the conference
Correspondence with Edith Cooper regarding her ill health and inability to attend the conference - also discusses 'To Be a Woman', Jill Craigie's film on equal pay
Talk of a reunion lunch at the conference at which many founding members - including Nancy Lightman and Miss Jones - will be present
Notes of a meeting of the 'At Home' Sub Committee for a lunch to be held at NUWT Headquarters following the Annual Conference
Standard letters sent out to members and to the Editor of papers giving details on the conference
'The Woman teacher', 15/09/1950 - front page advertisement/article about the upcoming educational conference |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Show related Persons records.