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Description | Scrapbook comprising correspondence and papers relating to the International Standing Conference for the History of Education, held Birmingham in 2001, where an interview with Brian Simon was aired. Includes: Thank you card from delegates Cards and letters from various individuals including Jane Martin, David Reeder, Kevin Brehony, Susan Parkes, Gary McCulloch, Annabelle Dixon, Ruth Watts and Jean Humphreys Letter from ISCHE Chairman Antonion Novoa regarding their decision to confer Simon with honorary membership Letter from Ruth Watts inviting Brian and Joan to the conference dinner List of questions asked by Ruth Watts during the interview Publicity material for the conference
Also includes: Publicity material and correspondence regarding the publication of Glyn Jones' book 'The Millers: a story of Technological Endeavour and Industrial Success' Copy of draft entry of Simon for Who's Who 2002 Articles on the work of photographer Helen Muspratt, some of who's subjects were contemporaries of Simon at Cambridge University Letter from Kevin [Manton] regarding his research on Froebel Obituary for Wilf Page, trade unionist, from The Guardian 20 April 2001 Interview with James Callaghan from Guardian Education, 16 October 2001 Article on the Ruskin Speech delivered by James Callaghan 18 October 1976 Letter from Olga Salimova regarding her recent work, 27 August 2001 'Brian Simon: the Indefatigable Campaigner' by Don Jones Letter from Ken Fogelman thanking Brian for his help with Don Jones' book on the history of the School of Education, University of Leicester Obituary for John Platts-Mills, lawyer and politician, from The Guardian, 27 October 2001 Letter from John Peck dated 21 October 2001 Articles and letter regarding the University of Leicester's eightieth anniversary |