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  <dc:title>[Memorandum 44]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>NUWT correspondence and papers regarding Board of Education Administrative Memorandum 44 which outlined revisions (interpreted by most at the time as reductions) in the Local Education Authorities estimates for the next year.
This includes:
Copy of the Memorandum
Published report of Parliamentary Debates in the House of Lords, 17/02/1926 - includes discussion of Memorandum 44 (this section is heavily underlined in pencil)
Collation of actions taken by NUWT branches to protest against the memorandum
Letters from NUWT members raising concerns about the memorandum and outlining the actions their branch was taking
Handbills advertising protest meetings

Press cuttings regarding:
Criticisms of Memorandum 44 
Possible effects of proposed cuts in education
Reports of protest meetings against the memorandum
'The Woman Teacher', 12/02/1926 - gives details of protest meetings</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1926</dc:date>
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