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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/39/23
TitleEconomies Campaign (10% Cut)
Date1931 - 1933
DescriptionCorrespondence between the NUWT, the Board of Education, the Treasury, individual Members of Parliament, Education Authorities, and individual teachers regarding:
Requests from the NUWT to the various Government Departments and individuals that they be willing to receive deputations from the NUWT regarding concerns over the effects of the Economy Bill on teachers and the education service
Arrangements and administration regarding sending copies of an NUWT resolution on the salary cuts to various Local Education Committees
Members attendance at NUWT protest meetings
Enquiries from NUWT members and branch secretaries regarding the action which the NUWT are taking to protest against the proposed cuts to salaries and asking for advice on what they can do to help

Government Circulars, Bills, and Memorandums discussing the proposed salary cuts for teachers and the reduction of the implementation of the cut from 15% to 10%, including:
'National Economy (Education) Order', 1931
'Reductions in Educational Expenditure', 1931
'Memorandum on the Measures proposed by His Majesty's Government to secure Reductions in National Expenditure', 1931
'National Economy Bill', 1931
'Board of Education (Adult Education) Amending Regulations', 1931

press cuttings regarding:
The proposed salary cuts for teachers
General education cuts
Cuts in the Civil Service
Formation of the Education Defence Committee, 1933
Proposals to raise the age of entry to school to 6

Typed extracts and quotations from Hansard regarding the salary cuts for teachers

Lists of Local Education Authorities who are acknowledging the salary resolutions, and those who are asking for additional salary resolutions
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