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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/28/17
TitleDomestic Science
Date1921 - 1944
DescriptionPress cuttings regarding:
Closure of educational facilities in Sheffield, 1923
Training in Domestic Subjects
Teaching of cooking to boys and traditional 'boys' skills such as woodwork to girls
Status and working conditions of domestic servants

Typed extracts from newspaper articles and publications regarding various subjects including:
Post War developments in Domestic Science Colleges
Domestic Subject classes for boys
National Union of Teachers (NUT) Report on Teacher Training in Domestic Subjects

Notes from NUWT meeting regarding Domestic Science Training Colleges, 1935

'Housecraft', February 1930 (the official magazine of the Association of Teachers of Domestic Subjects)

Correspondence between the NUWT, the Board of Education, and Domestic Subjects teachers regarding:
Seeking representation on the Departmental Committee on Domestic Subjects in Public Elementary Schools, set up by the Board of Education, 1938

Memorandum from the NUWT on the Departmental Committee on Domestic Subjects in Public Elementary Schools, set up by the Board of Education, 1938

Copy of a questionnaire on the Teaching of Domestic Subjects, sent out to Local Education Authorities by the NUWT

Correspondence between Ethel Froud (NUWT) and the British Federation of University Women (BFUW) regarding the provision of Domestic Science Training in Schools, 1925

Correspondence between the NUWT, the BFUW, and the National Council of Women of Great Britain regarding Domestic Training in Government Schools, 1924 - 1925. Includes a pamphlet from the Household Service Committee of the NCWGB 'Law and custom regulating Domestic Service'

Copies of Domestic Science syllabuses from schools in Cardiff and Birmingham

Correspondence between the Open Door Council and the NUWT requesting NUWT support for an Open Door Council memorandum on the Teaching of Domestic Subjects in Public Elementary Schools

'Principles of Planning the Homemaking Department', a 'University of Illinois Bulletin', 20 June 1944

Minutes and reports from NUWT meetings regarding the subject of the teaching of Domestic Subjects
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AccessStatusOpen

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