Catalogue description Historical Memoranda Paper 15/41 Note [? by Mr Robert Laurie Morant] about dealing with...

Historical Memoranda

• Paper 15/41 Note [? by Mr Robert Laurie Morant] about dealing with both elementary and secondary education in one Bill
• Paper 15/42 Memorandum by Mr T Lyle with notes by Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney about providing cover in Education Bill 1902 for rate provision of secondary education (1902)
• Paper 15/43 Anonymous memorandum: draft Sections of Education Bill, 1902, about control of certain matters in Voluntary schools
• Paper 15/44 Private confidential memorandum by National Society of suggested amendments to Education Bill
• Paper 15/45 Note by A J Balfour about proposed action against Welsh authorities refusing money to Voluntary schools (1904 Oct 9)
• Paper 15/45a Anonymous memorandum on RC attitude to Bill clauses about Voluntary school Managers' control over religious instruction
• Paper 15/46 Anonymous memorandum [by Mr Robert Laurie Morant] on Points that will be raised on Education Bill
• Paper 15/47 Memorandum on Managers by Mr Graham Wallas of London School Board
• Paper 15/48 Anonymous note headed "Education Bill Mr Levy's question" about teachers' eligibility for election to local education authority
• Paper 15/49 Anonymous note headed "Education Bill Disqualification of Clerks of School Boards" [to become County Council members]
• Paper 15/50 Anonymous note headed "The Education Bill 1902 Amendments for Protection of offices of School Authorities"
• Paper 15/51 Anonymous note headed "Education Bill Returning Officers (Clerks to Guardians)" Compensation
• Paper 15/52 Anonymous note on letter deprecating denominational religious instruction
• Paper 15/53 Memorandum by Henry Martin Lindsell on differential School Board rating in certain Boroughs
• Paper 15/54a Board of Education minute on Boroughs with differential School Board rating (1901 Sept 28)
• Copies of correspondence and Education Department minutes about amalgamations of certain Welsh School Boards (1872 Apr and May; 1873 May; 1875 Feb )
• Paper 15/54b Board of Education note by Mr Alfred Henry Reid on procedure for School Board combinations, and arrangements between contributing and school-owning districts (1901 Nov 12)
• Paper 15/55 Anonymous paper showing early stages of Clauses 5 and 7 of Education Act, 1902 Printed
• Paper 15/56 Letter from anonymous C of E clergyman on local education authorities and Voluntary schools in the new scheme of things
• Paper 15/57 Letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst from Father G Arthur Jones of Cardiff (and copy reply) with press cutting from "Western Mail" of letter from Mr Henry J Thatcher (a Manager of St Mary's C of E School, (Cardiff) Subject; rate assistance without danger to C of E religious instruction; unfavourable position of Voluntary Schools Reply:- Matter in hands of C of E (1901 Jan 4 and Jan 10)
• Paper 15/58(i) Minutes of Council meeting of Association of Municipal Corporations Observations on Secondary Education Bill, 1900 (1901 Jan 31)
• Paper 15/58(ii) Secondary Education Bill, 1900: drafts and memoranda Memorials, memoranda and correspondence from various Educational Bodies Printed (1899-1901)
• Paper 15/59 Copy letter from Lord Balfour of Burleigh (Secretary for Scotland) to Duke of Devonshire (President of Board of Education) Likely heads of opposition to 1902 Bill (1901 Feb 1)
• Paper 15/60 Copy letter from Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice to Sir John Eldon Gorst on position of educational Endowments under 1902 Bill (1901 Feb 5)
• Paper 15/61 Letter from J R Fitzgerald, Secretary of County Councils Association, forwarding, for information of Duke of Devonshire, printed copy of detailed resolutions on Education Bill, 1900 (1901 Feb 22)
• Paper 15/62 Letter from Mr R L Morant to Sir John Eldon Gorst arguing that Counties should be local education authorities for whole of their area (1901 Mar )
• Paper 15/62a Notes by Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert on Sir John Eldon Gorst's proposed clause (printed copy enclosed) about rate-aid for Voluntary schools adopted by Councils
• Paper 15/63(a) Letter to Mr Robert Laurie Morant from Mr TR Walrond with Duke of Devonshire's instructions to Sir John Eldon Gorst for "To-day's Debate" (1901 Mar 5)
• (b) Notes [? mainly by Sir John Eldon Gorst] about Higher Grade schools
• Paper 15/64 Letter to Mr Robert Laurie Morant 64a from Mr W J Abel (barrister), 64b School Board Office, Nottingham, with specific suggestions for educational system (1901 Mar 26)
• Paper 15/64(c) First draft of Education Bill, 1902, with covering memorandum by Sir John Eldon Gorst (also manuscript of memorandum) Printed (1901 Aug 19)
• Paper 15/65 Copies of three notes by Mr Evelyn Cecil 65a about resolutions on education passed at private meetings of certain interested MP's; copy of final decisions (1901 Mar 27 Apr 2 Apr 30 May 2)
• Paper 15/66(a) Letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst from Councillor A Park, JP, Deputy Chairman of Heginbottom Technical School and School of Art, Ashton-under-Lyne Encloses (1901 Mar 30)
• (b) Press cutting of views of Lancashire non-County Boroughs on proposed local education authorities (1901 Mar 11)
• Paper 15/67 Notes on Education Bill headed in pencil "Lord Cranbourne's" Position of C of E Voluntary schools
• Paper 15/68 Copy letter from Mr G Williams of Manchester to Rt Hon AJ Balfour PM's draft reply and Mr R L Morant's comments thereon Value and continued need of Evening schools for working classes (1901 Mar 28)
• Paper 15/69 Letter to R L Morant from The Hon W N Bruce of Secondary Branch of Board of Education Comments on two clauses of Bill (Religious Instruction; Inspection) (1901 Apr 19)
• Paper 15/70 Anonymous Board of Education note (by Duke of Devonshire's instructions) to Sir John Eldon Gorst on First Reading of No (1) Bill (1901 May 7)