Subfonds GB 0366 IE/RGO - GOODINGS, Richard

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Reference code

GB 0366 IE/RGO

Title

GOODINGS, Richard

Date(s)

  • c1890s-1960s (Creation)

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Subfonds

Extent and medium

3 boxes

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Name of creator

Biographical history

The career of Richard Goodings (d 1992) included school teaching, educational administration and research, and lecturing in higher education. From 1965 to his death in 1992 he was on the staff of the School of Education, University of Durham. Prior to this, whilst he was a member of staff of the University of London Institute of Education in the late 1950s, he began work on a history of the Institute which was never completed.

Archival history

GB 0366 IE/RGO c1890s-1960s subfonds 3 boxes Goodings , Richard , d 1992 , educationist

The career of Richard Goodings (d 1992) included school teaching, educational administration and research, and lecturing in higher education. From 1965 to his death in 1992 he was on the staff of the School of Education, University of Durham. Prior to this, whilst he was a member of staff of the University of London Institute of Education in the late 1950s, he began work on a history of the Institute which was never completed.

Collected from Goodings' study at the University of Durham after his death and transferred to the Institute in 1993.

Papers of Richard Goodings, comprising research material, notes and drafts, mainly relating to Goodings' work on a history of the Institute. The papers include some original correspondence of Percy Nunn relating to the transfer of the Institute from the London County Council to the University of London, 1927-1932. Also included are photocopies of articles by Goodings added to the collection [by the Archivist] at a later date and some original papers relating to the Institute at the time of Goodings' employment, 1960s.

The material was arranged and originally listed [by Kate Hallett] and this arrangement has been retained.

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 Created 06/15/2000, modified  11/28/2000 Educational history Educational personnel training Educational sciences Goodings , Richard , d 1992 , educationist Historical research History Institute of Education LCC , London County Council x London County Council London Day Training College Nunn , Sir , Thomas Percy , 1870-1944 , Knight , educationist Teacher education University of London x London University

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Collected from Goodings' study at the University of Durham after his death and transferred to the Institute in 1993.

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Scope and content

Papers of Richard Goodings, comprising research material, notes and drafts, mainly relating to Goodings' work on a history of the Institute. The papers include some original correspondence of Percy Nunn relating to the transfer of the Institute from the London County Council to the University of London, 1927-1932. Also included are photocopies of articles by Goodings added to the collection [by the Archivist] at a later date and some original papers relating to the Institute at the time of Goodings' employment, 1960s.

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Accruals

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The material was arranged and originally listed [by Kate Hallett] and this arrangement has been retained.

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Apply to Archivist.

Conditions governing reproduction

A reader wishing to publish any quotation of information, including pictorial, derived from any archive material must apply in writing for prior permission from the Librarian or other appropriate person(s) as indicated by the Archivist. A limited number of photocopies may be supplied at the discretion of the Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Institute of Education

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Language(s)

  • English

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