Historical Memoranda Paper 16/71 Letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst from Mr Thomas Probert...

Historical Memoranda

• Paper 16/71 Letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst from Mr Thomas Probert Perks, member of Halifax Borough Council Comment on Education Bill (1901 May 11)
• Paper 16/72 Anonymous note reporting County Council's views on certain clauses of Education Bill 1901 No 1 (1901 June 13)
• Paper 16/73 Two copies of Resolutions on Education Bill 1901 by County Councils Association Printed (1901 June 6)
• Covering letter from JR Fitzgerald, Secretary to the Association (1901 June 27)
• Anonymous notes recording Special Committee's views
• Paper 16/74 Copy letter from Mr Theodore Riversdale Walrond to Sir John Eldon Gorst with Duke of Devonshire's views on working of Clause 8 (1901 June 22)
• Gorst's instructions to Mr Robert Laurie Morant as to reply (1901 June 23)
• Paper 16/75 Letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst from Mr George Jack Cockburn, Chairman of Leeds School Board, covering copy letters from Mr Cockburn to Duke of Devonshire and Mr Haywood Rider, Headmaster of Leeds School of Art Copies of replies to Cockburn and Rider Cockburn repudiates Rider's allegations of School Board competition (1901 July 12)
• Paper 16/76 Letter from Mr George Hector Croad, Clerk of London School Board asking Sir John Eldon Gorst to explain reference to Board's alleged tyrannising over teachers attending Polytechnics (1901 July 19)
• Copy of reply (1901 July 22)
• Paper 16/77 Letter to Mr R L Morant from Mr JS Redmayne, [? Secretary] of the Goldsmiths' Institute enclosing letter dated (1901 July 25)
• July 23, 1901 from Miss Hilda M Pemberton, a former student, about students' willingness to pay fees (1901 July 23)
• Paper 16/78 Anonymous Board of Education extract from Duke of Devonshire's speech in House of Lords on Aug 2, 1901 on Education (No 2) Bill
• Paper 16/79a Letter from Mr Arthur James Balfour to Duke of Devonshire about ways of dealing with forthcoming educational legislation (1901 Aug 28)
• Paper 16/79b Letter from Duke of Devonshire to Sir John Eldon Gorst, enclosing 13/79a with suggestions on local organisation of education (1901 Sept 2)
• Paper 16/79c Copy letter from Sir John Eldon Gorst to Duke of Devonshire replying to 16/79b Various suggestions regarding Bill (1901 Sept 9)
• Paper 16/79d Letter from Mr Wilfrid M Short to Mr R L Morant enclosing memorandum [See 14/29] by Lord Hugh Cecil on the Preservation of Voluntary Schools (1901 Oct 24)
• Paper 16/79e Letter from Sir George William Kekewich to Mr R L Morant with general comments on Education Bill (1901 Sept 9)
• Paper 16/79f Anonymous Board of Education rough notes by Sir John Eldon Gorst or Mr Robert Laurie Morant of Cabinet Committee meeting on aspects of educational administration (1901 Aug 8)
• Paper 16/79g Letter from Mr Theodore Riversdale Walrond to Mr R L Morant commenting on certain clauses of Gorst's first draft of Education Bill (1901 Aug 20)
• Paper 16/79h Letter from Sir John Eldon Gorst to Duke of Devonshire about a proposal for compulsory delegation of educational powers by County Councils to Urban District Councils (1901 Sept 14)
• Paper 16/80 Copy letter from Mr Reginald Wigram to Rt Hon Gerald William Balfour MP, asking for help with opening of Church Evening schools at Leeds (1901 Aug 10)
• Paper 16/81 Copy letter (with attached notes) from Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert to Mr Theodore Riversdale Walrond asking how to proceed with draft of Bill (1901 Aug 17)
• Paper 16/82 Letter to Mr R L Morant from The Hon George Thomas Kenyon MP, enclosing copy letter dated Sept 5 1901, to Mr Clement Edwards regarding letter (copy attached) dated Sept 11, 1901 which Mr Kenyon proposed to send to certain newspapersrefuting Mr Edwards' allegations about Government's intentions towards School Boards Also minute dated Sept 3, 1901 from Mr Arthur Rhuvon Guest to Mr Morant and extracts (printed) from Daily News dated July 24, 25 and 30, 1901 giving replies from Councils about the best future administration of Higher Education (1901 Sept 13)
• Paper 16/83 Copy letter from Mr Evelyn Cecil MP, to Mr R L Morant commenting on some educational problems (1901 Sept 19)
• Paper 16/84 Copy letter to Mr R L Morant from The Hon George Thomas Kenyon MP, commenting on educational administration suitable for Wales (1901 Sept 20)
• Paper 16/85 Copy of anonymous letter to Sir John Eldon Gorst from a German friend asking if in England there was anything corresponding to a good Real Gymnasuim (1901 Sept 20)
• Paper 16/86 Reports in extenso and in precis by Local Government Board Inspectors to Mr Samuel Butler; Provis, Permanent Secretary of that Board, on the attitude, in Wales and some English Counties, towards County and County Borough Councils taking overSecondary and Elementary Education (1901 Oct /Nov )
• Paper 16/87 Copy letter from The Rev Arthur Henry Talbot to Mr R L Morant answering some questions largely about future position of Voluntary Schools (1901 Oct 8)
• Paper 16/88 Copy of Resolutions (on future position of Voluntary Schools - passed at Ripon Diocesan Conference 16 and 17 Oct 1901 Printed (1901 Oct 17)
• Paper 16/89 Memorandum on Education Bill by Arthur Theodore Thring regarding optional rate aid to Voluntary Schools
• Paper 16/90 Notes on certain clauses of Sir John Eldon Gorst's draft of Oct 16 1901 by Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert
• Paper 16/91 Letter to Mr R L Morant from Mr Thomas Cope, Vice Chairman of Leicestershire County Council, enclosing copy letter dated Oct 17, 1901 from Mr George Rowlatt about County Council finance of main roads in Urban Districts (1901 Oct 18)
• Paper 16/92 Copy letter from Alderman Edward Joseph Halsey Chairman of Surrey County Council, to Rt Hon Sir John Tomlinson Hibbert President of County Councils Association, about County Councils' future position in education (1901 Oct 21)
• Paper 16/93 Copy letter to Duke of Devonshire from The Rev Alfred Allen, Vicar of Christ Church, Eastbourne enclosing statement of replies, given recently to Duke's questions, with suggested arrangements for educational administration (1901 Oct 21)
• Paper 16/94 Copy letter from Mr Richard Caudwell Minton Inspector of Schools of Lincoln about a Paper to be read to an Organising Teachers' Conference Oct 24 and 25, 1901 (1901 Oct 21)
• Paper 16/95 Anonymous draft of letter to Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert with instructions for drafting the Education Bills (1901 Oct 21)
• Paper 16/96 Copy letter from Herbert Cardinal Vaughan to Mr R L Morant about representation of the Voluntary Bodies on Education Committees (1901 Oct 21)
• Paper 16/97 Copy letter from Dr William Garnett, Secretary of the LCC Technical Education Board to Mr R L Morant regarding future of School Boards (1901 Oct 22)
• Paper 16/98a Letter from Dr William Garnett to Mr R L Morant about position of Voluntary schools (1901 Oct 22)
• Paper 16/98b Copy letter from Dr William Garnett to Mr R L Morant about religious arrangements in Jewish schools under the London School Board (1901 Oct 24)
• Paper 16/99 Copy letter from Sir John Eldon Gorst to Duke of Devonshire about future position of larger Boroughs and larger School Boards (1901 Oct 23)
• Paper 16/100 Copy letter from Mr Henry Hobhouse [MP for Somerset (East)] to Mr R L Morant about, among other things, future of County Councils and School Boards in Education (1901 Oct 23)
• Paper 16/101 Minutes of Autumn General Meeting of Association of Municipal Corporations References to Education and position of municipalities Printed (1901 Oct 23)
• Paper 16/102 Copy letter from Sir Albert Kaye Rollit, President of Asso

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