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| Description | Scrapbook, probably collated by Brian Simon, containing correspondence, articles and papers regarding various subjects, including:
Letter from Jane Martin, dated 7 February 1995, regarding her research on Phillipa Fawcett
Review by Brian Simon of Denis Lawton's book 'From Confusion to Chaos: the Tory Mind on Education, 1974-1994'
Review by Brian Simon of Richard Lewis' book 'Leaders and Teachers, Adult Education and the Challenge of Labour in South Wales, 1906-1940'
Book review by Brian Simon of Joanna Bourke's book 'Working Class Cultures on Britain, 1890-1960'
Review by Gary McCulloch of Brian Simon's book 'Studies in the History of Education, 1780-1870'
Obituary of Harold Dent, by Brian Simon
Correspondence from David Farmer, a former student of Brian Simon who visited the Simons in 1995
Order of service for the funeral of Richard Millington Synge, a Honorary Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
Talk given by Simon at the funeral of Margot Kettle, including a letter from Martin Kettle and the order of service
Newspaper articles regarding education
'My Life in the History of Education' by Joan Simon for the History of Education Society Bulletin, No 54 1995
Letter from Jerry Bruner, dated 8 June 1994, regarding his autobiography
Obituary for Gavin Ewart, poet, by Simon Rae, printed in The Guardian 24 October 1995
Obituary for Alan Bush, composer, printed in The Guardian 3 November 1995
Letter from Michael Armstrong, dated 24 October 1991, regarding current debates about comprehensive education and the future of FORUM
Letter from Lena Jegar, dated 9 November 1994, regarding her role in the student movement of the 1930s, with a reply from Simon
Letter from Michael Young, dated 14 June 1995, regarding their visit to the Soviet Union in 1936
Letter from Virginia Makin, regarding birthday celebrations for FORUM in 1991
Letter from Parvathi Krishnan, dated 11 July 1995, regarding her recent work
Invitations, guest list and menu for an Annual Gathering Dinner at Trinity College Cambridge, 4 July 1995, with two letters from Erasmus Darwin Barlow
Letter from Richard Pring, dated 2 February 1996, regarding a talk given by Simon at the University of Oxford Department of Educational Studies
''The Return of Selection' by Clyde Chitty, FORUM, Volume 38 No 1 1996
'IQ Redivivus or The Return of Selection' by Brian Simon, FORUM Volume 38 No 1
Papers from a reunion lunch of the Phantom Officers
Letter from Tsang Wing-Kwong, Associate Director of The Chinese University of Hong Kong thanking Simon for agreeing to be an Advisory Editor for 'Research Monographs and Books'
Review by Brian Simon of Adrian Wooldridge's book 'Measuring the Mind. Education and Psychology in England, c1860-1990'
Articles by Brian Simon and others on the work of Education in its last issue published 29 March 1996
Obituary for June Fisher, former President of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) printed in The Teacher, January/February 1996 |