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Series
Student Awards, Personal Files
Catalogue reference: ED 94
What's it about?
ED 94
Files dealing with particular cases selected as precedents and revealing the policy of the Ministry of Education in relation to awards and scholarships to students from public and non-public funds.The first date is the year of precedent noting.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ED 94
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Title (The name of the record)
- Student Awards, Personal Files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1946-1961
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Description (What the record is about)
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Files dealing with particular cases selected as precedents and revealing the policy of the Ministry of Education in relation to awards and scholarships to students from public and non-public funds.
The first date is the year of precedent noting.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
By year of precedent noting. They are further grouped alphabetically according to students' surnames under the type of award held.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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U file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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272 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Education
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Interpretation of policy and the establishment of procedure not infrequently arose in relation to awards to individual students who received assistance from government funds for full-time courses of study at universities and other institutions of higher education. These decisions were noted as precedents and collectively offer an insight into the problems and general administration of the various schemes of assistance to students provided by the Ministry of Education.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6893/
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