Consists of papers referring to the Burnham, Soulbury and Pelham Committees
Additional papers of the Association of Education Committees, 1919-1975
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 795
- Dates of Creation1919-1975
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description50 vols, 179 files, & a box containing 30 pamphlets & several other small items
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Association of Education Committees was the chief organisation for local education authorities from the time of the 1944 Education Act until its dissolution in 1977. The Executive committee comprised the Chief Education Officers and the chairmen of local authority Education Committees. Sir William (later Lord) Alexander served as General Secretary to the Committee for more than 30 years
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In English
Custodial History
Gift of the Association and Lord Alexander, received through Dr R. Saran, September 1986