Women's Education, 1890-1949. Items from the Board of Education Reference Library, London.
The Board of Education was the British government department responsible for the implementation of educational policy, established by act of parliament in 1899. It was replaced by the Ministry of Education in 1944. The present collection of 61 printed items relating to women's education, dating from between 1890 and 1949, is from the Board of Education Reference Library. The collection is in good overall condition, on lightly aged and worn paper, with only a few items showing signs of damage. Most items carry a 'Board of Education Reference Library' red label, with shelfmark and stamp. The greater part of the items are scarce, with no record found on either COPAC or OCLC WorldCat. The final eighteen items in the collection are arranged in chronological order, preceded by items grouped under the following organizational headings:
Association of Head Mistresses
The Cambridge Training College for Women
Girls' Patriotic Union of Secondary Schools
International Federation of University Women
Liverpool Training School of Cookery and Technical College for Women
National Association for Maternity and Child Welfare
Oxford House
University of London, King's College for Women
Victoria Women's Settlement
Yorkshire Ladies' Council of Education
A related item, from a different source, is included, described at the end of this list.
4658020a
Association of Head Mistresses (London), 3 items, 1920 and 1927.
Association of Head Mistresses (Incorporated 1896). Regulations for Higher School Certificates and for Advance Courses in Schools. [London: The Secretary, Association of Head Mistresses, 92 Victoria Street, SW1 [1920].) 3 tables, all landscape folio, with cover 1p., 8vo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Association of Head Mistresses (Incorporated 1896). Conditions of Entrance to the Universities. [London: The Secretary, Association of Head Mistresses, 92 Victoria Street, SW1 [1920].] 5 tables, all landscape folio, with cover 1p., 8vo, and duplicated page of errata loosely inserted. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Association of Head Mistresses. Memorandum on the First School Examination and List of Signatories. [London: 29 Gordon Square, WC1. [Hodgsons, Ltd., Printers, Newton St., W.C.2.] October 1927.) 16pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020b
The Cambridge Training College for Women, 4 items, 1893-1900.
E. P. Hughes. - The Cambridge Training College for Women. (Incorporated January 26th, 1893. Report of the Principal to the Council of the College, 1896. (Published by order of the Council.) November, 1896.4pp., 4to. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Elizabeth P. Hughes, Principal. - The Cambridge Training College for Women. (Incorporated January 26, 1893. Report of the Principal to the Council of the College, 1897. (Published by order of the Council. November, 1897.4pp., 4to. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
The Cambridge Training College for Women. (Founded 1885. Incorporated January 26th, 1893.) [ 15/5/00', i.e. 15 May 1900. In manuscript: 'Prospectus 1900'.] 4pp., small 4to. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
The Cambridge Training College (Incorporated January 26, 1893, under the Name of The Cambridge Training College for Women.) [Undated information handbill.] 1p., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
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Girls' Patriotic Union of Secondary Schools (London), 2 items, 1914.] Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
F. R. Gray and A. T. Steele, Hon. Secretaries - Girls' Patriotic Union of Secondary Schools. [Prospectus. March 1915.] Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
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International Federation of University Women (London), 3 items, 1922-1936.
International Federation of University Women. Report of the Second Conference, July, 1922. [Bulletin No. 4. London: The International Federation of University Women, 92 Victoria Street, SW1.] 94 + [1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
International Federation of University Women. Report of the Fifth Conference. Geneva. August 7 to August 14 1929. [Bulletin No. 11. London: The International Federation of University Women, Crosby Hall, Cheyne Walk, London, SW3] 155pp., 12mo. One copy on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
International Federation of University Women. Report of the Seventh Conference. Cracow. August 22 to September 1, 1936. [Bulletin No. 18. London: Crosby Hall, Cheyne Walk, SW3.] 155pp., 12mo. Five copies on COPAC and OCLC WorldCat.
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Liverpool Training School of Cookery and Technical College for Women, 3 items, 1897-1920.
Liverpool Training School of Cookery and Technical College for Women. Report, 1897.23pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Liverpool Training School of Cookery and Technical College of Domestic Science. Report, 1898.23pp., 12mo/ Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
The Liverpool Training School of Cookery and Technical College of Domestic Science, Incorporated. 45th Report, 1920. 15pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020f
National Association for Maternity and Child Welfare, 2 items (bound together), both undated.
National Association for Maternity and Child Welfare, 5 Tavistock Place, London, W.C.1. Mothercraft Examinations for Young Students and Schoolgirls. [10 leaves, small 4to, lettered A-K (with no I).] [Undated.] [in folder with next item] Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
National Association for Maternity and Child Welfare, 5 Tavistock Place, London, W.C.1. Mothercraft Examinations for Young Students and Schoolgirls. Practical Test. [7 leaves, small 4to, lettered A-G.] [Undated.] [in folder with last item] Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020g
Oxford House (London), Ladies' Branch, 9 items, 1890-1900.
The Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House. A Statement of its Object, Work, and Needs, With the First Annual Report. November 1890. 15pp., 16mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House, With a Statement of its Object, Work, and Needs. November 1892. 15pp., 16mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
report of the Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House. November 1893. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High Street.] 11pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House. November 1894. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High Street.] 8pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House, November 1895. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High Street.] 8pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies Branch of the Oxford House, November 1896. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High Street.] 14pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House, November 1897. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High V Street.] 12pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies' Branch of the Oxford House, November 1899. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High V Street.] 14+ [1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Report of the Ladies Branch of the Oxford House, November 1900. [Oxford: Printed by J. Vincent, High Street.] 16pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020h
University of London, King's College for Women, 10 items, 1910-1921.
University of London. King's College for Women. Kensington Square. Special Courses for the Higher Education of Women in Home Science and Household Economics, 1910-1911. [Printed by R., Clay and Sons, Limited, London and Bungay, Suffolk. [ 14.7.10', i.e. 14 July 1910.]] 17+ [1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
University of London. King's College for Women. Kensington Square. Special Courses for the Higher Education of Women in Home Science and Household Economics 1913-1914. [Printed by R. Clay and Sons, Ltd, London and Bungay, Suffolk. [1913.]] 24pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
University of London. King's College for Women. Kensington Square. Department of Household and Social Science, 1914-1915. [Printed by R. Clay and Sons, Ltd, London and Bungay, Suffolk.] 25pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
University of London. King's College for Women. Kensington Square. Department of Household and Social Science. Special Courses in Hygiene. Session 1914-1915. [Printed by R. Clay and Sons, Ltd., London.] 4pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
University of London. King's College for Women. Department of Household and Social Science. January 1915. 4pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Household & Social Science Department. King's College for Women, University of London, Campden Hill Road, Kensington, W8. Report for the Session 1916-17. 7pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Household & Social Science Department. King's College for Women, University of London, Campden Hill Road, Kensington, W. For resident and non-resident students. Session 1916-1917. [London: Women's Printing Society, Ltd., Brick Street, Piccadilly.] 55+ [1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Household & Social Science Department. King's College for Women, University of London, Campden Hill Road, Kensington, W8. One Year's Course of Training for Factory Welfare Supervisors, or Lady Superintendents. [Printed by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd, London, Colchester and Eton. [1917].] 3 + [1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
University Diploma Course. Household and Social Science Department. King's College for Women, University of London, Campden Hill Road, Kensington, W. For resident & non-resident students. [London: [1917-18]] Photographs. 31pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Household & Social Science Department. King's College for Women, University KU, Kensington, W8. The Dean's Report for the Session 1920-21. 11 pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
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Victoria Women's Settlement (Liverpool). 7 items, 1898-1920.
First Annual Report of the Victoria Women's Settlement, 322 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. July 1898. 30+[1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Second Annual Report of the Victoria Women's Settlement, 322 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. July 1899. 20pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Third Annual Report of the Victoria Women's Settlement, 322 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. July 1900. 15+[1]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Fourth Annual Report of the Victoria Women's Settlement, 322 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. July 1901. 31pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
The Victoria Settlement, 294 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. Twenty-first Annual Report 1918. 19pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
The Victoria Settlement. 294 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. Twenty-second Annual Report 1919. Presented at the Annual Meeting, 7th May, 1920. 22pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
The Victoria Settlement. 294 Netherfield Road North, Liverpool. Twenty-third Annual Report 1920. Presented at the Annual Meeting, 13 April, 1921. 18 [in fact 16]pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020j
Yorkshire Ladies' Council of Education, 2 items, 1903 and 1904:
An Outline of the Work of the Yorkshire Ladies' Council of Education from its origin in 1866 to the present Year, 1903. [2] + 8pp., 4to. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Yorkshire Ladies' Council of Education (Incorporated). Incorporated 3rd December, 1904. [Leeds and London: Printed by Chorley & Pickersgill, The Electric Press. 1904.] 26pp., foolscap 8vo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020k
Clara E. Collett, M.A. – Salaries of Women Teachers. 'Reprinted from "The Journal of Education," August, 1890.' [London: Printed by C. F. Hodgson & Son, Gough Square, Fleet Street.] 11pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020l
Association of Women Clerks and Secretaries. Report of Proceedings at a Conference on The Best Method of Training for Women Clerks & Secretaries. Held at the University of London on 22nd May 1913. [London: P. S. King & Son, Orchard House, Westminster, 1913.] 20pp., 12mo. Four copies on OCLC WorldCat. [With taping to wraps.]
4658020m
[Janet M. Campbell] Board of Education. Memorandum on Class Instruction at Schools for Mothers. [London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1915. ‘This paper may be referred to as Circular 912.'] 14pp., 12mo. Four copies on OCLC WorldCat.
4658020n
Elementary Mathematics in Girls' Schools. Report of the Girls' Schools Committee of the Mathematical Association, 1916. [London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. [1916]] 26pp., 12mo. Five copies on OCLC WorldCat. [Damaged wraps loosely inserted.]
4658020o
Report to the President of the Oversea Settlement Committee of the Delegates Appointed to Enquire as to Openings in Australia for Women from the United Kingdom. Presented to Parliament by Command of His Majesty. June 1920. [London: Printed and Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1920.] 24pp., foolscap 8vo. Six copies on OCLC WorldCat.
4658020p
Report to the President of the Oversea Settlement Committee of the Delegates Appointed to Enquire as to Openings in New Zealand for Women from the United Kingdom. Presented to Parliament by Command of His Majesty. September, 1920. [London: Printed and Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1920.] 29pp., foolscap 8vo. Eight copies on OCLC WorldCat.
4658020q
Verona Doris Lester - The Challenge of the Adolescent Girl. [Intermediate Department Papers, Edited by S. Allen Warner, No. 3. London: "Teachers and Taught", 4 Fleet Lane, EC4. [1922]] 40pp., 12mo. Two copies on COPAC and OCLC WorldCat.
4658020r
Emily Phipps, Editor of "The Woman's Teacher" – Equal Pay. [London: J. W. Sparks, Printer, Green Street, Forest Gate. [1924]] 12pp., 12mo. Two copies on COPAC and OCLC WorldCat.
4658020s
[A. J. Dawson, Director of Education, Shire Hall, Durham.] Neville Cross College for the training of Women Students. Prospectus. [With photographs.] [County Council of Durham. Education Department. October 1926.] 14pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020t
Julie Eve Vajkai, Administrator in Hungary of the Save the Children Fund, with a Foreword by Ethel Sidgwick. – Education for Life. The Training of the Girl Worker. London: The Weardale Press (The World's Children, Limited). 1927.] 18+[ix]pp., 12mo. Seven copies on OCLC WorldCat.
4658020u
W. H. Beveridge, Chairman. - University of London. Report of the Committee on the Medical Education of Women Undergraduates. 23 March, 4, 14, 18 and 21 May, 7, 15, and 26 June, 19 December 1928, and 15 and 23 January 1929. ['28/1/29', i.e. 28 January 1929.] 8pp., foolscap 8vo. Six copies on OCLC WorldCat.
4658020v
The Cheltenham Ladies' College Domestic Science House. 1939. [5]pp., 12mo, with two postcards in wallet at rear. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
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Institutional Management Association. Report of the Consultative Committee on Training and Employment of Women in Large-Scale Catering & Household Administration. July 1944. [London: Institutional Management Association, 29 Gordon Square, WC1.] 16pp., 12mo. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
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National Council for Domestic Studies. Regulations for the award of Certificates in Housecraft, Cookery, Needlework, &c. [Published by National Council for Domestic Studies. 1944.] 22pp., 12mo. Compliments slip loosely inserted. Not found on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.
4658020y
The Magazine of the St. Matthew's Collegiate School for Girls. [Masterton, New Zealand. December 1946.] [4] + 32pp, 8vo, with prospectus, 11pp., landscape 8vo, attached to rear cover as part of book. One copy on OCLC WorldCat.
4658020z
Lady Simon of Wythenshawe – The Margaret Ashton Memorial Lecture for 1948. Margaret Ashton and her Times. [Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1949.] 26pp., 12mo. Three copies on OCLC WorldCat.
From separate source:
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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Statement submitted to the Economic & Social Council of United Nations. July 1966. 1p., foolscap 8vo. Typed duplicated document. ['Mary Nuttall on behalf of the Women's International League for Peace & Freedom, 12 rue de Vieux-College, Geneva']
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