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Chairman (Managing Committee) of the Mary Fielding Guild, 1945 - 1988

Formerly the 'Working Ladies Guild', the organisation changed its name to the 'Mary Fielding Guild' in 1984. This archive is a collection of reports, meeting files and correspondence files relating to Lady Plowden's position as Chairman (Managing Committee) of the Mary Fielding Guild, 1945 - 1988 and her subsequent involvement as a Board member to approximately the late 1990s.

Chairman of the Central Advisory Council for Education (England), 1963 - 1967

In August 1963 the Minister of Education, Sir Edward Boyle, asked the Central Advisory Council for Education (England) 'to consider primary education in all its aspects and the transition to secondary education.' The Council, under the Chairmanship of Lady Bridget Plowden, presented its report to the Secretary of State for Education and Science in October 1966. It was subsequently published in 1967.

This archive comprises of working files, correspondence, and evidence relating to the work of the Council during its three year term, as well as files relating to the report's immediate implementation period 1966 - 1970. A few items of on-going correspondence were created after this period, but the bulk of this archive was created 1963 - 1970.

Charles Philips Trevelyan's correspondence and papers

This series comprises content accumulated by Charles during his lifetime and includes correspondence and papers relating to his work as a Member of Parliament, Cabinet Minister and managing the Wallington Estate.

There is also substantial content relating to his personal life, including his childhood and education, family and domestic matters and personal interests.

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