StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
Level | File |
Reference Number | UWT/F/73/10 |
Title | 'London Unit minute books' |
Date | 1923 - 1926 |
Description | London Unit minute books. Subject areas covered in the minutes include: Lecture on the subject of 'Education through dancing' Sale of food in Domestic Economy Centres Training centres for nurses Montessori Fellowship Legislation which would enable women to sit and vote in the House of Lords Equal salaries for men and women School journeys Staff pay Candidacy for parliamentary seats, including North Camberwell, Deptford, Southwark and Bethnal Green Formation of sub-Committee for the purpose of drawing up resolutions for 1924 Conference Nominations for Vice-President of the NUWT Nominations for Central Council Accounts Conference on Individual Teaching Class sizes (and number of teachers in proportion to school population) Unemployed teachers Conference resolutions on Equal Pay, 'Unqualified Persons in Schools', Head Teachers' Classes, Combined Departments, Married Women Teachers, Unemployment Insurance. Expenses of delegates attending Conferences Education Publishing Company exhibition on December 10th 1923. Pensions Refresher courses for infants' assistants Head Teachers' classes Travel Club outings and holidays Staffing Salaries of Office Staff Summer Holidays Scheme (discussed at special meeting on 10.1.24) Registration of children aged under-five Social Evening for Women MPs and Dominion Teachers to be held on February 15th 1924. Education Meeting to be held on March 20th 1924. Work of Propaganda League. Discussion Classes. Provisions made during influenza epidemic of 1924. Teachers working in two schools 'Poor response received by London County Council to applications for posts of heads of industrial schools' Lecture on the Borstal System by Miss L Barker, held on March 17th 1924. Individual Teaching Conference, to be held on May 5th 1924. Numbers of 'Ineducable Children' Method of payment for exchange teachers Resolution at Balham Meeting, that there should be free membership of the NUWT for a year, for teachers leaving college. Equality Demonstration, held in Trafalgar Square on May 10th 1924. School Leaving Age Juvenile Employment Parents' Unions Legislation on Child Adoption Case of teacher sent to Broadmoor Provision of Domestic Training in Schools Suffrage for women under the age of 30 Mutual Aid Fund Report of attempt being made 'to introduce religious tests for teachers' 'Deptuation from Federation of British Industries to President of the Board of Trade', regarding cinema proprietors agreeing voluntarily to show a quota of British films 'Death of member on the occasion of the Equal Franchise Procession' Appointment of a woman to be head of a mixed school in Brentford
NUWT members present at the meetings (not all members were present at each meeting): Mrs Arkwright Miss Askwell Miss Eveline Maud Begbie [Miss Borwick] Miss Coleman Miss Coombs Miss Dawson Miss Dedman Miss Deevey Miss O'Donoghue Miss Follett [Miss Glaisker] Miss Goldberg Miss Golding Miss Griffin Miss Hamlyn Miss Hancock Miss Hodgkinson Miss Hunt Miss Isaac Miss Kent Mrs Key Miss Layton Miss Myers Miss O'Neill Mrs Nixon Miss Pester Miss Pierotti Miss Smith Mrs Stubbs Miss Titleboam Mrs Tidswell Miss Wood |
Extent | 1 volume |
AccessStatus | Open |
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