Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1906-1926 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
73 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The first Principal of the London Day Training College, opened in 1902, was Sir John Adams. The Principal was also a University of London Professor of Education until 1945. Percy Nunn and Margaret Punnet acted as Master and Mistress of Method who had the 'personal oversight of the men and women students respectively, will give lectures on method and school management, will supervise the attendance of students at practising schools and preside at criticism and model lessons and generally act as tutors and directors'. In 1905 these titles were replaced by those of Vice-Principal. Percy Nunn succeeded Adams as Principal in 1922, and Miss Punnett became the sole Vice-Principal.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0366 IE/PLB 1906-1926 subfonds 73 boxes London Day Training College
The first Principal of the London Day Training College, opened in 1902, was Sir John Adams. The Principal was also a University of London Professor of Education until 1945. Percy Nunn and Margaret Punnet acted as Master and Mistress of Method who had the 'personal oversight of the men and women students respectively, will give lectures on method and school management, will supervise the attendance of students at practising schools and preside at criticism and model lessons and generally act as tutors and directors'. In 1905 these titles were replaced by those of Vice-Principal. Percy Nunn succeeded Adams as Principal in 1922, and Miss Punnett became the sole Vice-Principal.
Carbons of outgoing correspondence from the Principal's office, including general letter books, 1906-1925; London County Council letter books, 1907-1925; Vice-Principal's letter books, 1925-1926; and 'Education letters', 1925, which seems to be part of a lost sequence of correspondence with London County Council education officers.
Apply to Archivist.
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.
English
Created 08/6/1999, modified 11/28/2000 Educational administration Educational personnel training LCC , London County Council x London County Council London Day Training College Teacher educationImmediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Carbons of outgoing correspondence from the Principal's office, including general letter books, 1906-1925; London County Council letter books, 1907-1925; Vice-Principal's letter books, 1925-1926; and 'Education letters', 1925, which seems to be part of a lost sequence of correspondence with London County Council education officers.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
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
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Publication note
Notes area
Note
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English