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Catalogue description Board of Education and successors: Personal Files
| Reference: | ED 36 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Board of Education and successors: Personal Files |
| Description: |
Small selection of personal files relating to persons employed by the Board of Education and successors. They include people of national importance, such as Matthew Arnold, who had been one of the earliest Inspectors of Schools, and Sir Trenchard Cox, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum. The two files relating to Inspectors of Schools (HMIs) show the way in which the department dealt with staff, while the file relating to the Chief Librarian contains information on the employment of women in professional posts in the department. |
| Date: | 1859-1966 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Board of Education, 1899-1944 Department of Education and Science, 1964-1992 Education Department, 1856-1899 Ministry of Education, 1944-1964 |
| Physical description: | 13 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
| Selection and destruction information: | Some files were selected because they showed the way in which the department dealt with staff. |
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