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Material relating to Blunkett's teaching career, c1973-1981

 File — Box: Blunkett Box 117
Reference code: 467/9/4

Scope and Contents

Material mainly relating to Blunkett's teaching post in industrial relations and politics at Barnsley College of Teachnolgy, which he held from 1973-1981. Includes: notes for tutors of TUC courses, and other publications relating to industrial relations and local government; letter of appointment for a part-time teaching post at Granville College of Further Education, Sheffield teaching general studies; letter of appointment to the post of Lecturer 1 in Industrial Relations at Barnsley College of Technology, October 1973; draft conditions of service for further education teachers of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, [1974]; letter concerning Blunkett's leave of absence from Barnsley College to undertake local authority duties, 1974; memo from Blunkett to the Principal of BarnsleyCollege concerning the teaching of Trade Union courses at the College, nd; letter concerning Blunkett's promotion, 1977; and letter in support of Blunkett's possible nomination as a parliamentary candidate from his Head of Faculty at Barnsley College, giving assurances that Blunkett's blindness will be of no hindrance to the parliamentary work, 1978.

Dates

  • Creation: c1973-1981

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available in the reading room by appointment

Extent

1 Box(es)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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