Division within ED1874-1992Records of the Teachers Branches, and predecessor
Records of the Board of Education and successors, reflecting their responsibilities for teacher training and supply, and including conduct, salaries and superannuation.
Registered files are in ED 86; ED 105 (teachers joint examination boards); ED 131 (teachers' superannuation); ED 143 (Emergency Teacher Training Scheme); ED 159 (Area Training Organisation); ED 192 (teachers' branches); and ED 288 (Teachers Pay and General Branch).
Files on teacher training colleges are in ED 78 and ED 87. Files relating specifically to university teacher training departments are in ED 81, with those relating to universities and university colleges in ED 119. Files concerning the training and supply of teachers are in ED 67. Early material of School Board Office concerning pupil teacher centres is in ED 57.
Records of the Inquiry into Administration of University of Durham College of Medicine (Selby-Bigges Inquiry) and Royal Commission on the University of Durham (Moyne Commission) are in ED 112. Records of the Royal Commission on Medical Education (Todd Commission) are in ED 129. Minutes, papers and the report of the Committee of Inquiry into Teacher Training (James Committee) are in ED 145.
Records of the Advisory Committee on the Supply and Training of Teachers, 1973-1978 and its successor, the Advisory Committee on the Supply and Education of Teachers, 1980-1985, as well as the Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, 1984-1989, are in ED 281.