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Anthony John Mundella—Uncle and Nephew

Pages 32-35 | Published online: 28 Jul 2006

References

  • 1897 . Journal of Education , 19 ( no. 337 ) : 468 (Occasional Notes), NS
  • A. Meams, The Bitter Cry of Outcast London, Victorian Library reprint (1883; Leicester, 1970). Mearns was a member of the NEA from its inception (1889)
  • Other schools named after the Vice‐President are in Nottingham and Leicester
  • Derrington , A. P. 1970 . ‘The National Education Association (1889–1959)’ , University of Manchester M. Ed. dissertation . See
  • The NEA contained secularists more happily than the National Education League did. One notable member was Sir Halley Stewart
  • The most outspoken contributor to the Minority Report of the Cross Commission (1886— 1888); Vice‐Chairman of London School Board in its latter years, and prolific pamphleteer of the NEA. See A. W. Jones, ‘The Work for Education of the Hon. E. Lyulph Stanley, later 4th Baron Stanley of Alderley and 4th Baron Sheffield’ (University of Durham M. Ed. dissertation, 1969)
  • Derrington , A. P. 1973 . ‘The National Education Association of Great Britain 1889–1959. A Short Account and Bibliography’ . History of Education Society Bulletin , no. 11 ( Spring ) : 18 – 34 . c. 450 pamphlets and sources listed
  • Also held at Dr. Williams’ Library and DES Library, Elizabeth House
  • 26 December 1902: NEA Minutes 1897–1908(51), 10 February 1903. In the ‘NEA Collection’, deposited at Greater London Council Archives’ from the Free Church Federal Council holding, and now being catalogued at the Greater London Record Office, County Hall, London
  • The 1970 National Association of Governors and Managers initiated such courses 18 May 1974. For its day the NEA provided gratis what the Advisory Centre for Education, Cambridge offers now at a charge. Mundella ‘gave’ his services; at one stage his salary was as much as £1,500 in arrears, but a legacy in 1931 saved the situation for the Association. Typically of English voluntary bodies, it was too dependent on goodwill. NEA, The Administration of the Education Act, 1902, one of idem, Special Leaflets (1903) (11 various, giving advice to Managers; for details, see History of Education Society Bulletin, no. 11 (1973), 31)
  • NEA pamphlets 166 (Labour Exchanges and Education to Clerks of LEA, 1910), 182 & 186 (Children and the War, 1914 & 1915), and reprints from School Child, e.g. Warning. Thoughts for a boy on choosing work, School Child Leaflet no. 5 (London, 1915): A. J. Mundella, Address to Manchester and Salford Education Association Conference on Labour Exchanges. 2 March 1911 (London, [1911]). NEA offices provided a Youth Employment Exchange as a pilot scheme for London in 1911. Mundella was stirred by Albert Spicer's return, Elementary Schools (Children Working for Wages), P.P. 1899, LXXV, pp. 443–607, to form the Committee on Wage‐Earning Children, and as Secretary compiled its first Report (London, 1900)
  • The School Child, Vol. 1, No. 1, Feb. 1910, a monthly journal for Children's Care Committees and School Managers. The influential Consultative Committee included Canon Barnett, Mrs. C. W. Kimmins, Michael Sadler, Rev. Dick Shepherd, Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Mundella contributed from July 1911, and later owned the magazine, renaming it The School Child and Juvenile Worker in 1915. There were also representatives from Children's Country Holidays Committees, the University Settlements (e.g. Toynbee Hall), Boot Clubs and Cinderella Clubs
  • 1933 . “ (Memorial Number) ” . In The School Child and Juvenile Worker Vol. XII , 11 – 12 .
  • 1921 . the Education (Consolidation) Bill Vol. VI , 664 Report from the Joint Select Committee … on P.P.
  • Board of Education . 1923 . Report of the Consultative Committee on Differentiation of the Curriculum for Boys and Girls in Secondary Schools Vol. 13 , 14 141
  • 1933 . The School Child and Juvenile Worker Vol. XII , 10 (Memorial Number)
  • 1902 . Where the Nation is Educated London Examples of his interest in statistics can be found in, NEA Leaflets 116
  • 1905 . Social Divisions and Occupations of the Nation London and 129
  • 8 April 1933 . Times Educational Supplement 8 April , 110 23 & 24 Geo. V, c. 12, and

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