Catalogue description Historical Memoranda Paper 14/12 Anonymous summary of arguments from 1901 Fabian Society...

Historical Memoranda

• Paper 14/12 Anonymous summary of arguments from 1901 Fabian Society Pamphlet against ad hoc local authorities for all grades of education Marked in pencil "Rosebery" (1901)
• Paper 14/12a Summary headed "R L Morant" of arguments against ad hoc local authorities for all forms of education
• Paper 14/12c Anonymous extracts from Report of Royal Commission on Secondary Education against ad hoc local authorities
• Paper 14/12d Anonymous Board of Education extracts from remarks by, or attributed to, Rt Hon William Edward Forster, MP, and Rt Hon Anthony John Mundella, MP, against ad hoc local authorities for education
• Paper 14/12e Anonymous Board of Education note on local administration of education in USA
• Paper 14/12(b) Board of Education statistics of average cost per child of repairs of certain denominational schools in certain English Counties and County Boroughs
• Paper 14/12(c) Board of Education statistics of average cost per unit of average attendance on repairs etc at certain denominational schools in certain English Counties and County Boroughs
• Paper 14/12(d) Board of Education minute by Mr J B Poore enclosing detailed cost for statistical year 1901/02 of repairs at a number of Wesleyan, C of E and RC schools Particulars of voluntary contributions and repairs etc at Voluntary schools in some English and Welsh areas Summary of approved Aid Grant 1899-1901 to Voluntary Schools Associations (1902 Oct 30)
• Paper 14/13a Anonymous memorandum on some questions to consider before drafting 1902 Education Bill (1901 Aug 1)
• Paper 14/13b Letter from George Bernard Shaw headed "The Education Bill An explanation to Dr John Clifford" Newspaper cutting (1902 Aug 25)
• Paper 14/13c Leaflet by National Council of Evangelical Free Churches replying to Mr Arthur James Balfour's Address to a deputation Printed
• Paper 14/13d Postcard from John Morley thanking Mr Balfour for the "printed letter" (1902 Dec 7)
• Paper 14/14 Anonymous note headed "Successive Stages of Education Bill" (1902)
• Paper 14/14a Letter from Rt Hon A J Balfour, MP, to Mr R W E Middleton on the criticisms of an opponent of the Education Bill, 1902 Printed
• Paper 14/14c Copy (slightly incomplete) of "The Primrose League Gazette" Several articles on 1902 Education Bill Printed (1902 Nov 1)
• Paper 14/15 Two letters from Duke of Devonshire to Mr R L Morant with notes on 1902 Education Bill Note on Education Bill headed "Arthur Thring reply to Duke of Devonshire" (1902 Sep 29 and Oct 1)
• Paper 14/16 Note headed "Bishop of Hereford" of suggestions for Bill
• Paper 14/17 Note by Rt Hon Sir John Edward Dorington, MP, on respective duties of Councils and Managers
• Paper 14/17b Draft by J E Dorington for Bill to amended 1870 Education Act Printed (1874)
• Paper 14/18 Anonymous note of suggestions to help Voluntary schools from Standing Committee of National Society
• Paper 14/19 Note by R T Williams relating to 1902 Bill
• Paper 14/20 Note to Mr R L Morant by "Lewis Amherst Selby Bigge" with statistics about Private schools and Alienable schools
• Paper 14/21 Note by Herbert Cardinal Vaughan headed "Resolutions on Education" Guidance for the Hierarchy
• Paper 14/22 Anonymous confidential Reports from Associations of Voluntary schools about finances of C of E schools
• Paper 14/23 Letter from Mr R L Morant to Mr Balfour on questions for decision arising out of 1902 Act; Welsh position (1903 Oct 28)
• Paper 14/23a Anonymous note on Expressions of opinion by C of E and RCs' favouring appointment of Managers by local authorities
• Paper 14/24 Anonymous note on questions for decision on 1902 Bill
• Paper 14/25 Memorandum headed "R L Morant" on Education Bill Character of future schools
• Paper 14/26 Memorandum to R L Morant from A J Balfour Opposition of non-County Boroughs; rate-aid to Voluntary Schools
• Paper 14/27 Note by Mr R L Morant on Rt Hon Robert William Hanbury's views about religious instruction in Voluntary Schools Printed
• Paper 14/28 Anonymous note on how to calculate cost of religious instruction in Voluntary Schools Printed
• Paper 14/29 Memorandum headed "Lord Hugh Cecil" on Preservation of Voluntary Schools
• Paper 14/31 Note headed "W I Ritchie" on provisions for transfer of Voluntary Schools to education authorities
• Paper 14/32 Copy of anonymous letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst attacking various matters
• Paper 14/33 Anonymous memorandum headed "John Struthers' memorandum on my (Mr R L Morant's) Scheme for Bill"
• Paper 14/34 Notes by Mr R L Morant on having two separate Education Bills
• Paper 14/35 Note by A J Balfour on proposals for respective responsibilities of education authority and Voluntary School Managers and subscribers
• Papers 14/36 and 36a Memorandum by Mr Robert Laurie Morant on effects of Mr A J Balfour's proposals on Voluntary and rate-provided schools
• Paper 14/36b Telegram from Mr A J Balfour enquiring of Mr R L Morant whether any objector to 1902 Act recommended Scottish system of religious education Further telegram of thanks for answer (1904 Jan 15)
• Paper 14/37 Memorandum by Mr R L Morant on religious instruction in Endowed schools and other aided public secondary schools in England
• Paper 14/38 Note by "R B Finlay", Attorney General, on provisions for religious instruction in secondary schools in relation to Bill
• Paper 14/39 Letter from Mr R L Morant to Mr Sidney Webb (with latter's comments) on LCC experience of outsiders serving on LCC
• Paper 14/40 Letter from Mr J Lewis to Mr R L Morant about position of Wales in relation to 1902 Act (1904 Mar 11)