| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/2/23 |
| Title | 'Burnham meeting 6 December 1947' |
| Date | 1947 - 1948 |
| Description | National public meeting called by the NUWT at Church House, Westminster, London to protest against the Burnham Committees Recommendations. The speakers at the meeting were Beatrice King, Ald. John Fitzgerald, A. Muriel Pierotti and the Chairman was Miss Eveline Maud Begbie.
Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), NUWT members, the Progressive League and other organisations, Miss E. M. Begbie (NUWT member) regarding:
Publishing notices of the meeting in the papers of other organisations
Agreement from various organisations to distribute leaflets about the meeting
NUWT Circulars to members of Central Council, Editor's of newspapers and Branches detailing arrangements for the venue and suggestions for speakers for the meeting
Proofs of handbills and leaflets sent to the printers
Arrangements for the hire of the hall for the meeting
Copy of 'Conditions and Regulations' for the hall
Notes on the speakers sent to Miss Eveline Maud Begbie, the Chair
Letters of thanks sent to speakers after the meeting
NUWT Circular to Editor's of newspapers and Branch Secretaries giving details of the NUWT Resolution criticising the 1947 report by the Burnham Committee
Handbill advertising the meeting
'The Woman Teacher', 16/01/1948, includes report on the meeting
press cutting reporting on the NUWT protest meeting |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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