Education Department project files

Education Department Files 9/11/95
Temporary Box No.13
1) Envelope report by Urwich, Orr + Parker (lose like O+M)
“Examination of the School Health + the maternity and child welfare services”-1966 (numerous copies)

2) Correspondence to connection with special services
City of Birmingham Education committee D.E.O Department (1963-66)

3) Secondary Education in each L.E.A. area
City of Birmingham Education committee D.E.O Department
List 69- minister of education 1962-63

4) Teachers + Out of School Activities
City of Birmingham Education committee 1964
Circulars + Correspondence

5) Visit of Lady Guildhall to Duddeston Manor School
City of Birmingham Education committee
1. Correspondence re: visit on 22.4.66
2. Brochure of official opening of school 3.7.65 (+copies)

6) Youth employment branch – decentralisation
City of Birmingham Education committee (D.E.O) ( 1956-1961)
a) University [entrance?]: Faculty + Departmental requirement -1961
(by institution)
b) Reports, minutes +correspondence

7) Roman Catholic Deacon Commission + R.C Schools – Sept 1963
City of Birmingham Education committee (D.E.O) Department
a) Correspondence re poling school program + re specific schools
b) Reports (including statistics e.g. % of R.C. Baptism of all Births – 1977-1961)
c) Booklet –B’ham discussion schools cmn, “notes + definitions for the guidance of communal architects

8) Reductions in volume of sites +sub-committee agenda’s
City of Birmingham Education committee (D.E.O) Department 1964
Typed notes on possible ways of achieving this (with notations)

9) Swimming baths in schools
City of Birmingham Education committee (D.E.O) Department (1958-1961)
Reports + correspondence: -
A. General subject
B. Re: specific schools

10) West Midland order 1965- Local Government commission
City of Birmingham Education committee
a. Documents re: boundary cmn- 1947-1966 (despatch of city’s claims on outlying area’s e.g. Wythall)
b. Impact on Educational provisions
c. Statutory investments, government papers etc.

11) Adventure Playgrounds
City of Birmingham Education committee (D.E.O) Department (1953-58)
1) Papers re: subject
2) Report (1953) by Clydesdale road playground. (+copy)
3) “Notes on adventure playgrounds “by Mary Nicholson

12) Notes for the chairman’s speech to education committee May 1948 work undertake or to be undertaken by the education committee
City of Birmingham Education committee File no. 15 (marked for archives)
Handwritten + typed notes

13) Article on Secondary Education for “education 1958”
City of Birmingham Education committee No. 56 – (Room 18 department)
Article by E.L. Russell (C.E.O)- + copies
Notes on proposed articles + correspondence + statistics relating

14) Statistics
City of Birmingham Education committee – File no 1045 (S.E> Department) (1946-71)
(covers a wide range of subjects)

15) Avoncroft
D.E.O to see chairman – 28.11.62
Suggestion that education department take over college from establishment department correspondence relating, and details of courses held at Avoncroft