Education, appeals and A.W. Brewin

Title

Education, appeals and A.W. Brewin

Shelfmark

MSS. Lugard 96

Summary

File 1, fols. 1-96: Papers of the Advisory Committee on Education in the Colonies and memoranda; also correspondence addressed to it on the development of the University of Hong Kong and of education there in general, 1928-1936.

File 2, fols. 1-38: Report of the University Committee of Hong Kong on its inquiry into the financial situation of the University, with a covering letter from the professorial staff supporting its recommendations, 1937.

File 3, fols. 1-38: Correspondence with Arthur Mayhew, secretary of the Advisory Committee on Education in the Colonies, and others of the China Committee about Lugard's memorandum on Chinese education, with a memorandum by Professor Forster which was embodied in it, 1931.

File 4, fols. 1-34: Appeals to Lugard from several bodies for subscriptions and donations to help various causes in China, 1938-1942.

File 5, fols. 1-26: Correspondence with A.W. Brewin about the situation in Hong Kong during the war and Japanese occupation, the exclusion of the Chinese from the Peak District, their valour in the Volunteer Defence Corps and the situation in Rhodesia and South Africa, 1941-1943.

File 6, fols. 1-21: Newspaper cuttings and miscellaneous reports on the situation in China, Hong Kong and the University there, 1912-1942.

Date

1912-1943

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box