| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/27/4 |
| Title | 'Switzerland' |
| Date | 1924 - 1957 |
| Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti, NUWT members including Helen Dedman, Miss Eveline Maud Begbie and Miss S. Wainwright, the Ministry of Labour and National Service, the Stellenvermittlungs-Bureau des Schweiz, the Schweizerische Zentralstelle fur Frauenberufe (Swiss Office for Occupations of Women) and others concerning
The correspondence covers:
Responses to an advert in 'The Women Teacher' about the possibility of placing Swiss girls in English families in order to help them learn English (a small number of these letters are in French and German)
News of events and exhibitions in Britain which relate to Switzerland
Enquiry from Switzerland about the position of married women teachers in England
Details of dispute between an NUWT member and a couple from Switzerland who placed an advert in 'The Women Teacher' for accommodation in London but then found the accommodation offered by the NUWT member unsatisfactory
Help offered by the NUWT to women from Switzerland looking for accommodation and assistance on visits to England
Arrangements for a visit of NUWT members to Switzerland
Reports of a visit to Switzerland by NUWT members Miss S. Wainwright, Miss Edwards and Helen Dedman - the visit was organised and at the invitation of the Schweizerischer Lehrerinnen-Verein (Swedish Women Teacher's Association) |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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