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| Description | Papers of Mrs Kathleen A. Kempton, financial secretary of the Woodcraft Folk, mainly relating to educational activities undertaken as a Co-operative Society member. Includes:
typed histories of various co-operative societies - draft pamphlet.
South Surburban Co-operative Society, Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society and Co-operative Union examination paper, 1936-1941.
Handwritten examination answers by Mrs Kempton, c1936. Questions include 'Describe the various types of Business Organisation under Capitalism', 'Describe wealth and say how it is divided up at the present time. Make suggestions for a more just division.', 'Describe very generally public utility organisation. Has it any advantage from a Socialist point of view?'.
Co-operative Union Limited examination paper 'Economic and Social Problems', 1937.
Co-operative Union Limited examination results 1936-1937 1938 .
papers relating to Kempton's participation in the North Cheam Public Speaking and Elocution examination, South Suburban Co-operative Society Ltd, 1937.
Kempton's registration certificate as a registered reader of the News Chronicle.
Co-operative Union Limited examination results 1937-1938.
'The aims and ideals of co-operation', syllabus of six lectures by WP Watkins for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society, nd [c1940].
Programme for festival of folk dance and song, Cecil Sharp House, 1940.
more Royal Arsenal Society examination papers.
Programme and list of attendees for the Co-operative Union's Summer School for Leaders, Windermere, August 1941, with report on the school written by one of the attendees [perhaps Kathleen Kempton?].
Booklet/pamphlet 'Solidarite', Cahiers de l'Enfance Ouvriere, Internationale de l'Education Socialiste Draviel (Seine-et-Oise) France - with 'Greetings Bena, 13/11/36 Kurt'.
Telegram 'Elected congratulations - mum'.
Postcard in French.
Memorandum by London Co-operative Societies' Joint Committee on the results of Co-operative Youth Clubs questionnaire, c1942.
Memorandum by 'WS' on the reconstruction of the co-operative educational machinery, 26 January 1943.
'Ten year plan for Co-operative Education', pamphlet issued by the Co-operative Union's National Education Council, 1936.
Sixty years of stupendous progress', pamphlet by Joseph Reeves ceelbrating the diamond jubilee of the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society's Education Department, 1938.
Folk dancing and singing, Mitcham Stadium, Co-operators' Day, 1st July 1939 song sheet.
Programme of three oneact pays, North Cheam Dramatic Society.
Morden Labour Party 'Crowning of Morden May Queen' 8th May 1938.
leaflet 'Spanish and British Youth Appeal to young people of Britain'.
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