Series 6 - Education


Date Range1857 - 1894
Quantity1 Volume
ProvenanceHuxley, Thomas Henry
Description

Papers on scientific and technical education; University of London reform; press cuttings and varia

ArrangedChronological (within sections)

Inventory Listing

Paper on scientific and technical education, nd

Memorandum of a scheme for Scientific Teaching in Public Schools. [Probably drawn up by Huxley when serving on the Committee of the British Association appointed in 1866, after the reading of Dean Farrar's paper on "The Teaching of Science in Public Schools"]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.1
Formats Memoranda
Inventory Identifier 42.1 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd

Tabular scheme of University Science Teaching under the headings "Matriculation", "BA 1st Examination" and "BA 2nd Examination". Two copies, differing in details and annotated in read by another hand

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.29
Formats Manuals
Inventory Identifier 42.29 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, [1870]

Report to a Committee of the Senate [of University College, London] on the position Physiology should occupy in examinations for MD degree

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.34
Date range 1870
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.34 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd [January 1869]

Draft programme of Science Teaching in reply to number 04850 [cf Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley i, 308]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.37
Date range January 1869
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.37 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd [January 1869]

Another draft of number 04851, with more detail

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.46
Date range January 1869
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.46 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd

Proposed Scientific Curriculum, with principal and subsidiary subjects for a course of seven years [Sent by Tyndall]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.50
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.50 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd

Note on conducting Examinations [? at International College]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.51
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 42.51 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd [about 1877]

Report on Technical Education. Copy made by Henry Cunnyngham [qv section I]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.52
Date range c. 1877
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.52 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd

Draft of an Address on Technical Education [Delivered in Manchester, but not the Manchester Address of 1887, The Collected Essays of Thomas Henry Huxley iii, 246]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.58
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.58 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd [1881]

Introduction of Mathematics into the curriculum at Eton. Written and initialled by R O [Richard Okes (1797-1888), Provost of King's College, Cambridge, formerly a Master at Eton]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.68
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.68 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, nd

Notes of a speech to open a debate on the methods and aims of education. Sheets 2, 3 and 4 missing

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.76
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 42.76 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, nd [February 1891] (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Detailed scheme for reorganization by the Senate, but rejected by Convocation [University College, London, 1829-1926 380]
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.81
Date range February 1891
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.81 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, 25 June - 6 December 1892 (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Articles and letters from the Speaker, 25 June 1892, and The Times, 10 June, 7 July, 3 December and 6 December 1891
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.86
Date range 25 June 1892 - 6 December 1892
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.86 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, 26 October 1892 (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Draft of Evidence [given before the Royal Commission under Lord Cowper (University College, London, 1829-1926 381) laid before Executive Council of the Reform Association

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.93
Date range 26 October 1892
Formats Drafts and Diaries
Inventory Identifier 42.93 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, nd [October 1892] (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Draft of the opinions of the Reform Association sent to the Royal Commission for information

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.104
Date range October 1892
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.104 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, November - December 1892 (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Draft Scheme [of the Reform Association] for reorganization, sent to [Sir James] Paget, 8 November 1892 and to [James] Anstie, 5 December 1892. Considered by the Association again, 13 December 1892

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.110
Date range November 1892 - December 1892
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.110 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, 13 December 1892 (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Draft Report of the Reform Association

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.119
Date range 13 December 1892
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.119 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, nd (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Copy Letter on subject of number 04863 referred to Anstie. The writer and addressee are not named

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.121
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 42.121 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, 6 December 1892 (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Resolutions [of the Reform Association] defining the communication to be made by Huxley when introducing the Deputation [? to the Commissioners] on 7 December. Copy of Resolution as drafted by Huxley, and as amended by [Sir Arthur] Rucker

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.129
Date range 6 December 1892
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.129 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, nd [24 January 1893] (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Draft of comments and of Resolution for the adoption of a Report by the Committee of the Senate

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.132
Date range 24 January 1893
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.132 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, nd [March 1893] (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

Draft memorandum from the Senate to the Commissioners in support of the Resolutions of 16 December 1892. Huxley's handwriting from which the memorandum was printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.137
Date range March 1893
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.137 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on University of London Reform, nd [1894] (cf University College, London, 1829-1926 379-381; Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley ii, 307-317)

The aims of the Reform Association and the Recommendations of the Royal Commission set out in parallel columns, with observations thereon [The Royal Commission reported in 1894]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.141
Date range 1894
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.141 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd

Statement headed 'On the Province of Science'. Points for a lecture or speech on Scientific Education

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.145
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 42.145 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd

Fragment of a statement similar to number 04870, the beginning of which is lost, the existing paragraphs being numbered 7-12

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.147
Formats Ephemera
Inventory Identifier 42.147 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd [about 1887]

Notes on the Schools and Educational Establishments in Keighley, Yorkshire

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.149
Date range c. 1887
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 42.149 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 11 April 1876

Royal School of Mines. Letter by Huxley to The Times
Printed; dates of letters to the press are those of publication, not of the letters themselves

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.150
Date range 11 April 1876
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 42.150 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 16 February 1883

Liverpool Institute. Distribution of Prizes by Huxley. Programme
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.151
Date range 16 February 1883
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.151 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 17 February 1883

Report of Huxley's speech at Liverpool Institute prize distribution in the Liverpool Mercury
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.153
Date range 17 February 1883
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.153 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 22 October 1886

English Literature at the Universities. Letter by Huxley to Pall Mall Gazette
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.154
Date range 22 October 1886
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 42.154 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 26 October 1886

Same subject as no 04876. Contributions by Sir Francis Doyle and Professor Max Muller in Pall Mall Gazette
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.155
Date range 26 October 1886
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.155 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 13 January 1887

Imperial Institute. Report of Huxley's Mansion House Speech in Pall Mall Gazette. On the back, manuscript notes by Huxley and a cutting from Pall Mall Gazette of same date
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.156
Date range 13 January 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.156 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 15 January 1887

Same subject as number 04878. 'The Marriage of Science and Industry' - letter by Walter Crane, Pall Mall Gazette
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.157
Date range 15 January 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.157 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 20 January 1887

Same subject as numbers 04878 and 04879. Letter by Huxley to The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.158
Date range 20 January 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.158 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd [1887]

Article commenting on number 04880 [Date and name of Journal not recorded; ? Saturday Review]
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.159
Date range 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.159 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 17 February 1887

Same subject as numbers 04878-04881. Leading article in The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.160
Date range 17 February 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.160 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 19 February 1887

Same subject as numbers 04878-04882. Letter by Huxley to The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.161
Date range 19 February 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.161 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 22 - 30 May 1887

'The Working of Public Libraries'. Article in St James's Gazette, 22 May 1887; letter dated 30 May 1887 by Thomas Greenwood in St James's Gazette

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.168
Date range 22 May 1887 - 30 May 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.168 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 21 February 1887

Same subject as numbers 04878-04883. Article in The Times and Letters by "a Member of the Committee" and J H Tritton
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.162
Date range 21 February 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.162 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 23 February 1887

Same subject as numbers 04878-04884. Letter by Huxley to The Times and report of speech by Sir F Abel of about same date
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.163
Date range 23 February 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.163 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 3 March 1887

'The Claims of University Colleges'. Letter by Benjamin Jowett to The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.164
Date range 3 March 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.164 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 18 March 1887

Speech by Lord Hartington on Technical Education at the prize-giving of the Young Men's Christian Institute
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.165
Date range 18 March 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.165 Box Number 42 Series 6
Paper on scientific and technical education, 10 December 1868

Letter from J F Tremayne, Secretary of the International Education Society, enclosing Resolutions of the Council on Science Teaching at their College at Spring Grove, and requesting Huxley and Tyndall to draw up a scheme

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.35
Date range 10 December 1868
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 42.35 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 18 March 1887

Leading article on Lord Hartington's speech in The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.166
Date range 18 March 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.166 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 21 March 1887

'Organization of Industrial Education'. Letter by Huxley to The Times

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.167
Date range 21 March 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.167 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 27 May 1887

'Free Public Libraries'. Article in St James's Gazette

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.169
Date range 27 May 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.169 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 1 June 1887

Letter from John R Holland, Chairman of Association for promoting a Free Library in St Marylebone, inviting Huxley to attend a meeting on 7 June.
Printed; manuscript Notes by Huxley on back

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.170
Date range 1 June 1887
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 42.170 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd [1887]

Marylebone Library. Circular announcing public meeting under presidency of Huxley
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.171
Date range 1887
Formats Ephemera
Inventory Identifier 42.171 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd [1887]

Same subject as number 04893. Resolutions put to the meeting
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.172
Date range 1887
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.172 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 8 June 1887

Same subject as numbers 04893 & 04894. Report of Huxley's speech in Daily Chronicle; paragraph on same from St James's Gazette of same date

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.173
Date range 8 June 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.173 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd [June 1887]

Same subject as numbers 04893-04895. Statement of the Association with list of officers and supporters
Printed, with manuscript notes by Huxley on back

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.174
Date range June 1887
Formats Lists
Inventory Identifier 42.174 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 27 October 1887

'Lord Randolph Churchill on Science and Art Instruction'. Letter signed "Y" to The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.176
Date range 27 October 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.176 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 30 November 1887

Report of Huxley's speech at Manchester for the National Association for promoting Technical Education in Manchester Guardian
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.177
Date range 30 November 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.177 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, [December 1887]

Technical Education in Manchester. Gift of site for an Institute by Whitworth Trustees. Manchester Guardian
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.178
Date range December 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.178 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd [January 1888]

University of London. On Medical Degrees - statement by Huxley, with manuscript notes on back
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.179
Date range January 1888
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.179 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 31 January 1888

'The Proposed Teaching University for London'. Article in The Times
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.180
Date range 31 January 1888
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.180 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, nd

'The Sacrifice of Education to Examination'. Printed draft of proposed letter to the press by Auberon Herbert [qv, section I]

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.181
Formats Drafts
Inventory Identifier 42.181 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 14 September 1887

Address by Swire Smith on Technical Education, at Preston. Report printed from Preston Guardian, 17 September 1887
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.185
Date range 14 September 1887
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.185 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 21 November 1861

'Degrees in Medicine'. Letter by W Thomson in Melbourne Argus
Printed

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.187
Date range 21 November 1861
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.187 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 2 June 1874

Copy (not by Huxley) of letter signed XYZ to The Times, criticizing examination system of Edinburgh University

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.189
Date range 2 June 1874
Formats Journals
Inventory Identifier 42.189 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 1867

Extract by Huxley from Annual Report of the Worcester, Lichfield and Hereford Training College

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.191
Date range 1867
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier 42.191 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, [30 June 1857]

Proof Memorial to the Governors of University College suggesting the creation of a Faculty of Biological Sciences

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.193
Date range 30 June 1857
Formats Memoranda
Inventory Identifier 42.193 Box Number 42 Series 6
Press cutting/varia on education, 30 November 1864

Notes of a conversation with Cole and Donnelly on the subject of scientific teaching and examinations in the Science and Art Department

Creator Huxley, Thomas Henry
Control 42.194
Date range 30 November 1864
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier 42.194 Box Number 42 Series 6

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