GB 0101 ICS 104 - WESTROP, M E (fl 1928-1948)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0101 ICS 104

Title

WESTROP, M E (fl 1928-1948)

Date(s)

  • 1928-1948 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 file

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Miss M E Westrop was an Inspector of Schools in Ceylon from 1928-1948. No other biographical details are available.

Archival history

GB 0101 ICS 104 1928-1948 Collection (fonds) 1 file Westrop , M E , fl 1928-1928 , Inspector of Schools in Ceylon

Miss M E Westrop was an Inspector of Schools in Ceylon from 1928-1948. No other biographical details are available.

The papers were presented to ICS by Miss M E Westrop, date unknown.

Papers of Miss M E Westrop, Inspector of Schools, Ceylon, relating to education in Ceylon, 1928-1948: comprising information for Inspectors, including Inspectors' Manual, 1945; papers on syllabuses and training courses on the teaching of English as a second language, adult education and the Practical Teaching Test; papers on broadcasts to schools from the Colombo Radio Station, 1939-1942, including 'Great Britain at War', 'Girls' Education in Ceylon, covering a period of 20 years', other synopses of talks by Miss Westrop and typescript of farewell broadcast by Miss Westrop, 1948.

The collection is divided into 3 series: Information for Inspectors, Syllabuses and training courses and Broadcasts.

Open although advance notice should be given. Access to individual items may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act.

A photocopying service is available, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or to quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.
English

Catalogued to file level (see link to repository catalogue).

The ICS has several other collections relating to administration in Ceylon, including J R Granville Bantock (ICS 27); Edward Trevor Dyson (ICS 16) John Ferguson (ICS 86), M W Roberts (ICS 65), T W Roberts (ICS 66), Guy Mainwaring (ICS 51), and R M G Moneypenny (ICS 90).

Compiled by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Oct 2001 Academic standards Adult education Audiovisual aids Ceylon Ceylon Education Department Educational evaluation Educational personnel training Educational quality Educational radio Educational supervision Educational systems Examinations Girls education Practical examinations School supervision South Asia Sri Lanka Student evaluation Teacher education Teaching Teaching materials Teaching methods Teaching profession Teaching standards Westrop , M E , fl 1928-1928 , Inspector of Schools in Ceylon Womens education

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The papers were presented to ICS by Miss M E Westrop, date unknown.

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Scope and content

Papers of Miss M E Westrop, Inspector of Schools, Ceylon, relating to education in Ceylon, 1928-1948: comprising information for Inspectors, including Inspectors' Manual, 1945; papers on syllabuses and training courses on the teaching of English as a second language, adult education and the Practical Teaching Test; papers on broadcasts to schools from the Colombo Radio Station, 1939-1942, including 'Great Britain at War', 'Girls' Education in Ceylon, covering a period of 20 years', other synopses of talks by Miss Westrop and typescript of farewell broadcast by Miss Westrop, 1948.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The collection is divided into 3 series: Information for Inspectors, Syllabuses and training courses and Broadcasts.

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Conditions governing access

Open although advance notice should be given. Access to individual items may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act.

Conditions governing reproduction

A photocopying service is available, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or to quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

The ICS has several other collections relating to administration in Ceylon, including J R Granville Bantock (ICS 27); Edward Trevor Dyson (ICS 16) John Ferguson (ICS 86), M W Roberts (ICS 65), T W Roberts (ICS 66), Guy Mainwaring (ICS 51), and R M G Moneypenny (ICS 90).

Finding aids

Catalogued to file level (see link to repository catalogue).

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Institution identifier

Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Rules and/or conventions used

General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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