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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/B/9/2
Title[Central Council members - special points]
Date1922 - 1960
DescriptionCorrespondence between A. Muriel Pierotti and Ethel Froud (NUWT General Secretaries), and NUWT Central Council members including Miss H. K. Allison (former President), Miss Grinter, Adelaide Jones, Muriel Brown, Miss A. S. Byett, Mary Conway, Emily Phipps, Alice Kenyon, Nan McMillan and Grace Cottell regarding the organisation and running of the NUWT.
The correspondence covers:
Arrangements for a memorial for Lillian Pierotti
Update of news from Miss H. K. Allison, including her continued attempts, unsuccessful to gain a Headship
Rules and work of the Legal and Tenure Committee
Invitation to Theodora Bonwick (Headmistress of York Road Girls Schools, Kings Cross) to attend the Second European Conference on Films - NUWT request to London County Council to give her a leave of absence to attend
Update of news from members, including personal donations towards the union and successes such as election to Local Councils and Education Committees
Arrangements for a Victory Dinner, 1928
Expressions of regret from the General Secretary sent to long-standing Central Council members when they are considering retiring
Policy and administration of the Central Council
Election procedures for the various Committees of the NUWT
The aims and work of the NUWT
Sympathy sent to Doris Griffin after her house was damaged by a bomb, 1944
Congratulations sent to Alice Kenyan on her election as an Oldham Councillor
Correspondence between Muriel Pierotti, Nan McMillan the Communist Party regarding use of the NUWT name in connection with references to Nan McMillan in Communist Party literature
Notice of submissions of pieces for 'The Woman Teacher'
Complaints from Amy Teece (NUWT Central Council member and Principal of Seasford Training College of Housecraft) regarding a toy shop competition which involved children taking all they could grab within 10 minutes run round the toy store - she complained this was against the manner and morals that teachers tried to instill in children
Birmingham University event to honour Hilda Rose Walmesley with an honorary degree (includes degree brochure)

Press clippings regarding:
Visit between a retired Oldham headmistress Marion Sloper and Alice Kenyon (NUWT member and Mayor of Oldham)
Candidature of Nan McMillan as Communist party candidate in Balham and Tooting elections, 1945
Article about Mary Tyrrell, Gosport NUWT member, talking about all her work as a teacher, NUWT member and for the League of Nations Union, 1961
Extent2 folders
AccessStatusOpen

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