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Series
Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee): Surveys and Evidence
Catalogue reference: ED 118
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ED 118
Surveys and evidence taken by the Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee).The surveys were conducted by the Central Office of Information and private organisations among students at teacher training colleges, colleges of further...
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- ED 118
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Title (The name of the record)
- Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee): Surveys and Evidence
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1961-1964
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Description (What the record is about)
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Surveys and evidence taken by the Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee).
The surveys were conducted by the Central Office of Information and private organisations among students at teacher training colleges, colleges of further education and universities and among university teachers and children born between 1940 and 1951.
The series also includes unpublished evidence put before the committee and a copy of the published report and its appendices and evidence (Cmnd 2154).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Committee on Higher Education, 1961-1963
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 129 volume(s)
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- Open
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6917/
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Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Committee): Surveys and Evidence
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