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University Grants Committee: Signed Minutes

Catalogue reference: UGC 11

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Signed minutes of the monthly meetings of the University Grants Committee relating to various aspects of university education.The first minuted meeting of the University Grants Committee was held on July 16 1919. The minutes of the meetings...

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UGC 11
Title
University Grants Committee: Signed Minutes
Date
1919-1989
Description

Signed minutes of the monthly meetings of the University Grants Committee relating to various aspects of university education.

The first minuted meeting of the University Grants Committee was held on July 16 1919. The minutes of the meetings contain both formal and informal correspondence, appendixes, letters and statements from the House of Commons. The University Grants Committee met 541 times. The last minuted meeting of the University Grants Committee was held on March 30 1989.

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Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
University Grants Committee, 1919-1988
Physical description
25 volume(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure
Administrative / biographical background

The University Grants Committee held monthly meetings, during term time to discuss various aspects of university education and "to consider the applications submitted to the government by the institutions as a consequence of the interview between the university representatives and the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the President of the Board of Education."

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14156/

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University Grants Committee: Signed Minutes