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gpbadmin – Emergency! London 1914
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Reports from the files at London Metropolitan Archives. Christmas in London, 1914. December 19, 2014. December 22, 2014. Small factories, businesses and workshops in the northern part of the borough show a slight improvement due to the commencement of the Christmas trade. This week’s Blog is from Rebecca Adams of. Goldsmith’s University, who writes about the first Christmas in London during the First World War. Rebecca is currently in her second year at Goldsmiths University studying English Literature a...
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The First World War & Women Teachers – Emergency! London 1914
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Reports from the files at London Metropolitan Archives. The First World War and Women Teachers. November 20, 2014. November 20, 2014. This week, our blogger is Alix Hall from the Institute of Education, who is talking about the impact of the First World War and the teaching profession: The First World War and Women Teachers. Streatham County School. Reference SC/PHL/02/0223/5680. Head Teachers became creative in their staffing approaches combining classes, preventing teachers from enlisting, or acting as...
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November 2014 – Emergency! London 1914
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Reports from the files at London Metropolitan Archives. Emergency Committee 28 November 1914. November 27, 2014. London County Council School Certificate. LCC/EO/PS/11/02/109. The London County Council Emergency Committee met on this day (28 November) in 1914. Danny Pedler, Goldsmith’s University, assesses the meeting’s minutes. This is a selection of a few entries in those minutes:. Prices in tea has increased from 2d. To 3d. Per lb. Other food prices remain the same. 8211; There is a distinct improveme...
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Archives and Auteurs: February 2012
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Sunday, 19 February 2012. Canyon Cinema - the impact of the digital on film access and preservation. Which just makes you wish you'd been there in the beginning! Chick Strand is one of a huge number of the film makers who are represented by Canyon - other famous names include Len Lye, Stan Brakhage and Kenneth Anger. Association of Moving Image Archivists. Wednesday, 15 February 2012. A Useful Life - a love letter to film and film preservation. However I thought I should post this while there's still a p...
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Archives and Auteurs: November 2011
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Friday, 18 November 2011. Power cuts and paper research. We had a power cut this morning in work - boy does it make you realise how reliant on computers we are! However luckily I had some paper based work I could get on with. I was searching through 'The Woman Teacher' (the journal of the National Union of Women Teachers) for a report from a women teacher who moved to Italy in 1946/1947. I found what I was looking for (a blog post on this will follow shortly on the NUWT blog. I wonder what they'd have ma...
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Archives and Auteurs: October 2011
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Sunday, 23 October 2011. Treasures from the Archives - Wanda. On looking through the London Film Festival brochure all the films that immediately appealed to me were from, yes, you've guessed it the 'Treasures from the Archives' strand. Then, when the reality of my bank balance hit I had to whittle down what I was going to see to a select few, well a select one actually - Wanda. Barbara Loden, director, writer and star of Wanda. Image courtesy of BFI website. Is one that I've heard so many times before s...
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Archives for Learning & Education: March 2014
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Archives for Learning and Education. This is the blog of the Archives for Learning and Education section of the Archives and Records Association. The blog is for all those interested in Archives and Learning. Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Institute Of Education Archives Event - Tuesday 25th March 2014. March 2014 the Institute of Education Archives will be holding its annual Friends of Newsam Library & Archives’ (FNLA) Study Day. This year’s event, “Anthem for doomed youth”? The day’s programme:. Newsam Libra...
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Economics of Downton Abbey: A Place for Ms. Bunting | This Already Happened
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Explorations in economic and social history. Economics of Downton Abbey: A Place for Ms. Bunting. February 3, 2015. Sarah Bunting, played by actress Daisy Lewis, on Season Five of Downton Abbey. Season Five, Episode Five). On Episode Five we watch Sarah Bunting say her goodbyes. A polarizing figure in the. Universe, she deserves her own post for her final appearance on the show. So today, I’m making my case for her to join a teachers’ union. Discrimination in the Teaching Profession. Ms Bunting is always...
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