| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/F/72/1 |
| Title | [NUWT Lincoln branch records] |
| Date | 1926 - 1958 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT) and members of the Lincoln Branch including Elsie Fisher, Miss E. I. Horrocks and Giovanna Guzzeloni regarding the organisation and management of the Lincoln branch.
The correspondence covers:
Concerns over low membership of the Lincoln branch and discussion over the future of the branch
Membership applications and renewals
Subscription to 'The Woman Teacher'
Arrangements for branch meetings
News of the teaching and living conditions in an Italian town, as experienced by an NUWT member Giovanna Guzzeloni who left to teach in the town under the auspices of the Save the Children Fund (also includes correspondence written while she was living and working in Lincoln and acting as part of the Lincoln branch before moving to Italy)
Update of news from members including news of their work, their family and health
News of promotions, retirements and transfers to other schools and districts
Concerns over class sizes in the district
News of meetings and campaigns undertaken by the branch in the campaign for equal pay
Nominations for Central Council
Arrangements for visits of an NUWT Organiser to the branch
Expressions of thanks from the General Secretary to those undertaking posts for the branch and those retiring from posts in the branch
Requests for NUWT literature
Reports of visits by NUWT members to schools in the Lincoln area to try and recruit new members - includes comments on the reaction of teachers to the aims of the NUWT
Requests for application forms for the Boots Booklovers scheme
Arrangements for visits from Central Council members to speak to the branch
Reports of visits from Central Council members detailing how they felt the branch was being run
Press clippings from local newspapers reporting on meetings of the Lincoln branch of the NUWT |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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