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Ministry of Education: Unregistered Papers relating to the Higher Education Committee...
Catalogue reference: ED 240
What's it about?
ED 240
Unregistered papers relating to the implementation of recommendations made by the Robbins Committee.These papers probably originated in Teachers Branch as the subjects covered include the future role of teacher training colleges, the extension of...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ED 240
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Education: Unregistered Papers relating to the Higher Education Committee (the Robbins Committee)
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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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Unregistered papers relating to the implementation of recommendations made by the Robbins Committee.
These papers probably originated in Teachers Branch as the subjects covered include the future role of teacher training colleges, the extension of training requirements for graduate teachers and comments made by senior staff within the branch.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- 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)
- Ministry of Education, Teachers Branch, 1944-1961
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 4 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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in 1998 Department for Education and Employment
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No future accruals expected
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- All surviving papers were kept.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7039/
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