Moray House College of Education (1959-1991)
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Hector Thomson from Marian Cooke, secretary, Moray House College of Education, 5 Feb 1970
Item
Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/27/3
Scope and Contents
Cooke offers Hector Thomson slides and photographs she has discovered on packing up to leave Moray House.
Dates:
5 Feb 1970
Obituary of Thomson sent by W B Inglis, Director of Studies, Moray House, c Feb 1955
Item
Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/26/1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains letters from contemporaries, colleagues, friends, and former students including: Carlos Paton Blacker, David Glass, Prof John MacMurray, Sir Thomson Buston Robson, Sir James Learmonth, Sir Edward Appleton, Sir Edmund Whittaker, and Professor Edwin Bidwell Wilson. The letters recall Thomson's life and work, and what he meant to the sender. In many cases, the letters have annotations by Lady Thomson giving biographical information about the sender and their relationship to...
Dates:
c Feb 1955
Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1310
Scope and Contents
Biographical and personal papers, c mid 19th century-1972;
Publications authored and co-authored by Thomson, 1904-1954;
Unpublished materials by Thomson, 1897-1954;
Publications collected by Thomson regarding education, intelligence, psychology, and statistics, 1879-1971
Unpublished material collected by Thomson and authored by others, c mid 20th...
Dates:
c1890s-1978
The School as a Social Influence: Two Practical Examples, 1930
File
Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/2/13
Scope and Contents
The lecture explores how schools could, and should, benefit the whole community by giving pupils a happy, clean environment which serves as a model for what the home should be, and by giving them the knowledge and skills in order to work towards solving practical and social problems in their communities. He illustrates this point with detailed descriptions of the Rachel MacMillan Nursery School in Deptford, London, and the Training School for Village Teachers at Chapra, Bengal....
Dates:
1930
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