| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/F/64/4 |
| Title | [NUWT Kent Organising Committee records] |
| Date | 1923 - 1960 |
| Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT General Secretary) and Miss E. L. Allen and Miss F. Hampton of the Durham County Association regarding the organisation and management of the County Association.
The correspondence covers:
Expressions of thanks from the General Secretary to those undertaking posts for the branch and those retiring from posts in the branch
Letter of thanks to branch member Mrs A. C. Breakell for the book reviews she writes (which are published in 'The Woman Teacher'
Reports of visits from NUWT Organisers and Central Council members detailing how they felt the branch meetings were being run
Membership applications and renewals
Requests for visits from an NUWT Organiser to Kent branches
Arrangements for meetings of the Kent Organising Committee and various Kent branches
Requests for NUWT literature
Letters sent to members retiring from the teaching profession, wishing them well and encouraging them to retain association with the NUWT
Request for information on the terms of membership for retired teachers
Notification of changes of address
Reports of equal pay and membership campaign activities undertaken by the Organising Committee, its branches and individual members
Update of news from individual members, for example news on illness in their family, retirement from the teaching profession, resignation from the union, and other changes of circumstances
Subscriptions to 'The Woman Teacher'
Enquiries regarding rules of membership of the NUWT
Enquiries regarding National Insurance contributions
Problems faced by members in areas where they are the only women teacher in the NUWT with all others belonging to the National Union of Teachers
Agendas and reports of Kent Organising Committee meetings
Teacher's responsibilities under Fire Prevention (Business Premises) Order, 1941
Information detailing the formation of the Kent Organising Committee in 1917 (copy of a letter by Miss E. Strachan of Kent Organising Committee, sent to 'The Woman Teacher' 12/03/1937)
Quarterly Bulletins produced by the Organising Committee, 1933 - 1935
Reports from teachers of conditions in their schools, inclduing schools working without a water supply, 1931
Supervision of children during the midday meal
Booklet of Rules of the Kent Organising Committee
Poster advertising a meeting on 'The Problems of Rural Education' organised by the Kent Organising Committee to be addressed by the Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson on 'Rural education and the outer world' and Edith Crosby on 'The Rural School: its importance in the national system of education' (also includes reports of this meeting, 1932)
Reports of equal pay and membership campaign activities undertaken by the Organising Committee and its branches and individual members
Organisers reports detailing visits to various schools in the Kent area and reporting on the reactions of women teachers to the NUWT |
| Extent | 3 folders |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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