A.W. Perry's subject files c1964-c1991
Un-catalogued material includes, capital grant admin, School development plans, project approval forms, GSA space audit, department correspondence and working files of Frank Kean (Secretary and Treasurer 1968/69 - 1992/93) and A.W. Perry (Assistant Secretary: Building 1976/77)
Committee papers held within this department - Building and Fabric Committee/Buildings and Interior Committee, Estates Committee/Estates Management Committee, Project Task Group.
Responsibility for the buildings of the School originally fell to A.W. Perry, who was Assistant to the Director in the 1960s. In 1976, his title was changed to Assistant Secretary (Buildings). He retired in 1992 and the School appointed a qualified architect to the post. The post was re-titled Estates Manager in 1995. The Estates Department is responsible for the maintenance of the School's estate, managing building projects and supervising the janitorial and cleaning staff.
The records are awaiting arrangement.
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