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Add MS 88909/6
- Record Id:
- 040-000090681
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000090674
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000502.0x000193
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88909/6
- Title:
- Bob Cobbing: Correspondence Regarding Employment as a Teacher
- Scope & Content:
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Various letters from local authorities concerning applications for employment: Borough of Finchley, Borough of Hendon, Hertfordshire County Council, County Borough of West Ham, County Council of Middlesex, London County Council, and Finchley Public Libraries.
The file includes two draft autograph letters from Cobbing (3 September and 18 June, 1964), and three copy letters from Cobbing (1973, 1977) concerning applications for arts fellowships, including application for University of York Granada Arts Fellowship (1972/73).
Also, prospectuses for courses taught by Cobbing at Swindon Public Library (1946-47), Hendon Technical College (1950-62), and a booklet of 'Barnfield Poems 1959-1960' (Barnfield Secondary School, Edgeware, Middlesex) - see also the Report on the school by HM Inspectors (1956).
In addition, several letters of reference (1943-57), and a prospectus for Bognor Training College (1948), where Cobbing received his teacher training, together with a reference from the Vice-Principal of the College.
Also, related to teaching: Ron Padgett, 'The Care and Feeding of a Child's Imagination' (photocopy); and several Newsletter sheets (1964) from The National Association for School Magazines.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000090674
033-000090675
040-000090681 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88909 : The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Add MS 88909/1-11 : Bob Cobbing: Personal Material
Add MS 88909/6 : Bob Cobbing: Correspondence Regarding Employment as a Teacher - Hierarchy:
- 032-000090674[0001]/033-000090675[0006]/040-000090681
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88909
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1943
- End Date:
- 1977
- Date Range:
- 1943-1977
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)