Colleges of Art, Technology and Further Education

BOX LISTS FOR NORTHAMPTON COLLEGES OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE

CENTRAL COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION

For Northampton College of Technology and School of Art, see also Boxes 54-56 and 59

(Nene College)

For Northampton College of Technology only, see also Box 24

Box AA

Bound volumes of prospectuses:-

1895-1900 Northampton and County Modern and Technical School

1900-1905 Northampton and County Technical School

1905-1910 Northampton and County Technical School to 1906-7, Northampton and County

Technical and Art School 1907-8, Northampton and County Technical School and School of Art from 1908

1910-1915 Northampton and County Technical School and School of Art 1910-11

County Borough of Northampton Technical School 1911-12

County Borough of Northampton Education Committee Technical School from

1912

1915-1918 County Borough of Northampton Education Committee Technical School



Booklet – Northampton and County Modern and Technical School Scheme, 1894

Junior Technical School prospectuses and information leaflets 1932-1937 and 1939-1946

Northampton and County Technical and Art School prospectus 1909-10

Technical Classes and Evening Schools Regulations 1920-21

Junior Courses at Evening Continuation Schools 1933-34

Box AB

Metal film canister in cardboard cover, “From calf to foot” Reel 1

Boot and shoe course exercise book, 1899, with 2 associated letters

Envelope of papers relating to John Blakeman. Teachers registration certificate, photographs, lecture programme, letter, memo

Box AC

College of Technology annual prize presentations, 1950-1965, 1968, 1970

Separate annual prize presentation programmes, including duplicates, 1955-1957,1960-1969,

1971-1975

2 stapled sheets, Prize Scheme 1947

Box AD

Northampton College of Technology Students Association Year Book, 5 copies, 1954-1955

College of Technology Student Handbooks. 1970-1971, 1972-1973, 1973-1974

College of Technology Handbook, undated, probably 1970s, 2 copies

College of Technology Students Association Guide to Sporting and Entertainment Activities,

1955-1956

“Further education in Northampton, 1970-71”. Bound booklet

“The official opening of the extensions to the Central College of Further Education”,

26 January 1961. Booklet

“Lledr Valley – North Wales – Educational Journey, July 1953”. Bound book

“Educational visit – Lledr Valley North Wales – June 1955”. 2 copies of bound book

2 photo albums, 1 associated with each of the above educational visits

Box AE

Northampton College of Technology. Bound volumes of prospectuses

1932-1940. Called Students Handbook to 1936-1937, then Prospectus

1940-1945

1950-1956

1956-1957 on spine, also includes 1957-1958 and 1958-1959

1960-1961

1962-1963

1963-1964

1964-1965

1965-1966

1967-1968

1968-1969

1969-1970

1970-1971

Under the general heading of Central College of Further Education from 1954-1969

Box AF

Northampton College of Technology. Bound volumes of prospectuses

1971-1972

1972-1973

1973-1974

Northampton College of Technology. Students Handbooks

1932-1933

1933-1934

1934-1935

Northampton College of Technology general prospectuses, 1950-1954, including duplicates

1935-1936

1936-1937

Central College of Further Education prospectuses, Northampton College of Technology,

1954-1961, including duplicates

Northampton College of Technology prospectus, 1937-1938

Box AG

College of Technology, individual prospectuses by subject, also evening classes

1932-1940

1943-1951

1969-1970

Department of Engineering prospectuses, 1962-1964 and 1966-1973

Department of Building prospectus, 1971-1972

College of Technology prospectus, general/domestic/maths/science, 1970-1971

Northampton Technical School prospectuses of Advanced Day Courses, 1925-1932

Northampton Technical College prospectus of Commercial Department, 1931-1932

Envelope of prospectuses for Evening Institute classes. Various dates and locations

Northants County Council Education Committee, technical classes and Evening Schools.

Revised regulations, July 1936

Northampton County Borough Education Committee, Central College of Further Education,

Instrument and Articles of Government

Board of Education, General Report of H.M. Inspectors on the Technical Schools etc, June

1926

Box AH

File of papers relating mainly to the Art College. No indication of the originator. Originally for papers concerning the Northampton College Cadet Company and these are still at the back of the file. Other papers refer mainly to the 1930s and 1940s

(including wartime preparations and rationing), School of Art Annual Reviews, and material concerning the Junior Art Department

Large diary from 1946 onward. Written entries end 1973. Numerous additions eg programmes and loose sheets, some attached, ending 1975. Relates to College of

Technology. No indication of originator

Envelope containing xerox copies of miscellaneous material relating to early history of technical education in Northampton

Staffing figures, 1938-1969

Unnamed person’s memories of college, 1886-1936

Envelope headed “Press cuttings, new library, Mr V Hatley”

Bound copy of “Further education in Northampton, 1867-1961”

Bound copy of “Technical education, 1867-1894” by Thompson

Official opening of the extensions to Northampton College of Technology, 1970. Programme

(several copies), invitations, letter, admission tickets, staff circular and other material

Central College of Further Education, new workshop block open for inspection, 1959. Leaflet

Box AI

Northampton School of Art (Abington Street) prospectus, 1920-1921. Bound copy

Northampton School of Art printing classes, 1951-1952

Northampton School of Art prospectuses 1951-1955, 1958-1961, 1962-1963, 1964-1966,

1967-1975. Some bound. From 1954-1963, headed Central College of Further

Education, Northampton School of Art. From 1972-1975, headed Northampton

College of Art

Invitation to opening of new School of Art, 1937

Art Centre day and evening classes leaflet, undated

Leaflet “Courses and careers in art and design”

Plan of Northampton School of Art exhibition, 1972

Northampton School of Art leaflets, 1968. Graphic Design course, Foundational Pre-Diploma course, Foundational Basic Design course

Single page, Evening sessions at School of Art, 1969-1970

Annual Presentation Day Programme, 1962, Department of Printing, Northampton School of

Art

Box AJ

Collection of envelopes, documents, press cuttings etc, mainly but not solely relating to the

College of Technology. Some copies of material dating back to 19 th century.

Probably one person’s collection but originator unknown. As follows:-

Envelope, Students Association. Includes press cutting 1972, football match programme,

College of Technology library list c1932 (literature section), leaflet about

Students Association

Folder, Central College of Further Education. Conditions of service of teachers, no date

Facsimile of syllabus of St James Technical Committee: Classes in the Principles of Boot and

Shoe Manufacture, 1898

Envelope headed a) list of books in the library etc. This does not contain what it says. It has a copy of the layout of School of Art exhibition, 1972, and letters from people asked to lecture at the School of Art. The letters are from the 1950s where dated, and include one from illustrator Edward Ardizzone declining the invitation

Order of service for Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Victor Hatley, 1991

Part copy of Chronicle and Echo for Nene College Diamond Jubilee

Envelope of material including staff outing photo (?) c1945 and poem (Matilda Small, an odd ode)

Xerox copy of Mercury report (16 March 1867) on public meeting on Science and Art, 11

March 1867, which contains Buckmaster’s speech

College of Technology D floor, photograph of tanning

Envelope containing letter and circular relating to Gaitskell visit, July 1961

Envelope headed 1) car parking memo 1966 2) computer poetry. Contains only press cuttings

Press cutting from Chronicle and Echo 28 June 1975

Obituary for James Geddes, School of Art 1962-1971

Photocopies of Northampton Independent articles 1968, and covering letter to Dr Gaskell

Envelope headed The Strike 1971. Memo and press cuttings re students strike

Envelope headed Maths Dept. Programmes of courses and letter dated 1971

Tape recording of song by John Sharphouse, Head of Leather Department 1958-1974 –

Passed to media technician for transfer to DVD – tape was unable to be converted.

A national technical college (boot and shoe trade), from Footwear Organiser, March 1919

College of Further Education Sports Hall opening ceremony programme, 1967

Loose pages. Press cuttings “Technology College notes” Chronicle and Echo, 15 February

1936. Letters and memos of 1950s to 1970s. 1936 College of Technology car parking permit

Maths evening classes programme, 1965-1966

General Studies audio visual aids list, not dated, 2 nd edition

Central College of Further Education Instrument and Articles of Government

Reading list for History of Northants Shoe Industry 1971

Northampton Technical College “Opportunities for Youths in the Leather Trade” leaflet, 1929

Leaflet, 19321933 session, “Junior courses … at Evening Continuation Schools”

Leaflet, course in residential child care, no date

Envelope containing NEBSS course material, 1973-1974

Box AK

These file s came from Northamptonshire County Council’s records store

File marked * is CONFIDENTIAL. ACCESS CLOSED TO 2033

*File. College of Technology non-teaching staff. Letters of appointment, correspondence between NCC and college *

Hardback file. School of Art Governors meetings minutes and agendas, 1972-1975

File. College of Art Governing Body meetings papers, including correspondence and memos,

1972-1975

Box AL

These files came from Northamptonshire County Council’s records store

File marked * is CONFIDENTIAL. ACCESS CLOSED TO 2033

*File. College of Technology teaching staff, 1968-1975. Correspondence, memos, reports re appointments, grading of posts and other staff matters *

File. Minutes, Governors, College of Technology, 1971-1973

File. Governing Body, Northampton College of Technology, April 1974. Minutes, letters etc,

1974-1975. Also list of governors

File. Governing Body, Northampton College of Art, April 1974. Letters and list of governors,

1974-1975

Hard-back file. Governors, College of Technology. Minutes, agendas, 1967-1975. Some headed Central College of Further Education, some College of Technology and

School of Art, some College of Technology

Box AM

These files are from Northamptonshire County Council records store

Files. Northampton College of Technology. Governing Body meeting papers, 1971-1973 and

1973-1974. Minutes, correspondence. Includes minutes of Advisory Committees

(Engineering, Boot and Shoe, Business and Management Studies, Science,

Social Work, Leather, Retail Distributive Trades). Details of Academic Board setup, including committees such as library, examinations

Box AN

Wide-ranging collection of material, probably from one source, possibly from Victor Hatley as his name appears on one envelope and the library stamp on another (he was librarian). As follows:-

Envelopes 1) 1940s and 1950s photographs. Mostly College of Technology

2) 1959-1960 photographs. Mostly College of Technology

3) Photographs of John Blakeman

4) Art School fun and games. Photographs

5) Workshops of the late Councillor Sydney Ward. Photograph

6) Photo of Park staff in drag and address of Mr E. Toseland

7) Mature students, Boot and Shoe. Photographs

8) NUS art students poster

9) Booklet. Evolution of the Pictorial Press

10) Booklet. Rudolph Koch

11) Booklet. 12 th Young Printers Conference

The last three all printed by the Department of Printing, Northampton School of Art

12) Shining Things

13) Field of Dreams

The latter two are anthologies of poetry edited by Roy Hill, Nene College

14) Three colour photographs of Park Campus, 1974

Box AO

Material from one collection, source unknown, originally in large box entitled “Material relating to the history of the Technical College”. As follows:-

Two folders listing titles held in the Northampton College of Technology library

Northampton County Borough Education Committee Scheme for Further Education, 1948.

Two copies, one with extra loose pages of correspondence

Bound volume, Northampton College of Technology Development of Higher Education in accordance with Circular 7/73

Plastic folder, City and Guilds Leather exam papers

Bound volume, General Studies in Further Education

Northampton College of Technology Visitors Book, 1933-1946

Northampton Technical School folder containing correspondence, plans, invoices etc from

British United Shoe Machinery Company, 1931-1932

Bound volume. Northamptonshire County Council Education Committee Scheme for Further

Education and Plan for County Colleges, 1949

Bound volume. Visit of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York to open the

Northampton College of Technology, 1932

Memorandum, Students and National Service

Bound volume. Northampton College of Further Education, Booth Lane

Envelope of photocopies of details of models made by the late Councillor S. J. Ward

Box AP

Art College stock books and related notes. 1928-1935, 1937-1942, 1948-1953, 1953-1961,

1953-1958, 1955-1956

Exercise books used as stock books in the Art College for individual subjects, departments and teachers. From the early 1960s

Box AQ

Staffing Establishment, College of Technology. Lists of staff in different departments, 1960s and 1970s. This file is from Northamptonshire County Council’s records store

Northampton Technical School stock book, 1919-1931

Northampton College of Technology stock books. 1933-1942, Building, and 1933-1941,

Workshop Engineering

Handwritten diary of events in both colleges, 1927-1933. Includes lists of candidates for exams and staff absences

Box AR

Co ntents of two box files, originator unknown, headed “Materials relating to the history of the

Technical College”. Includes lecture notes, patents of John Blakeman (Principal of the College of Technology, 1911-1941), press cuttings, a list of spellings and letters. Envelope containing two letters and photographs of college rugby team,

1932-1933, and college football team, 1932. Long rolled photographs,

Northampton Junior Technical School 1935 and 1937, Technical High School

Northampton 1947, Northampton College of Technology 1951

Box AS

Notebook. Record of Students Edition of Applied Science for Boot(?) and Shoe(?)

Manufacture(?)

Envelope of press cuttings relating to bomb scare at College of Technology, 1963

File. Development of Further and Higher Education, Comparability Study Committee, Miss E.

Hildfield(?). Information about the Colleges of Art, Education and Technology under headings such as finance, committee structure and services

File. College of Education, College of Art, College of Technology Directors reports eg. College of Education proposals for expansion and diversification of courses. Also spiral bound volume “Independent Learning and the Development of Talent” by Eric

Ogilvie

Basic reading list on the history of the Northants Shoe Manufacturing Industry

Northampton Independent. Bound copy, July 1968. Unbound copy, September 1969.

Containing articles on both College of Technology and School of Art

Box AT

Collection of booklets found with material relating to the Colleges of Technology and Art but not connected to these. As follows:-

1) County Borough of Northampton Youth Organisations, 1962

2) One Hundred Years of Service (Salvation Army)

3) 1870 Education Act Centenary Celebrations held in Northampton and

Northamptonshire

4) Northampton Chamber of Trade Year Book, 1953

5) Wellingborough Technical College Diamond Jubilee

6) WEA Eastern District 17 th Annual Report

7) Scott Bader – 40 years of chemical pioneering

8) The Northamptonian, Northampton School Magazine

9) Northampton Museums and Art Gallery catalogue of an exhibition of drawings and paintings by young artists

10) Northamptonshire History News, June 1976

11) Northampton Area Students Handbook

12) ATPAS Journal, 1993

13) City of Coventry, opening of the new Technical College, official programme

Northampton Rotary Club. Leaflet with synopsis of lecture on belief

Two press cuttings of art works in a plastic envelope

Box AU

Student magazines from the Colleges of Art and Technology. Tich Tech, Sting, Private Sigh

(Privatesye), Gimli’s Gnome, The College Magazine, The Technical School

Magazine, Seeds

Box AX

College of Technology. Attendance of teaching staff . Covers period 1-9-1946 to 26-10-1951

Box

Northampton Technical College Admission Register 1928-29




Northampton Technical College Junior Courses, Boys. Admission Register 1931-32

Northampton Technical College Junior Courses, Girls. Admission Register 1931-32






Northampton Technical College Day Admission Register 1937-38

Northampton Technical College Senior Evening Admission Register 1937-38











Northampton Technical College Day and Evening Students Admission Register 1943-44















Box AY

National certificates and diplomas: forms and notifications 1928-1946

Box

Students testimonials [1915] to 1950 A-K Ring binder containing testimonials for students seeking employment

Box

Extracts from the minutes of meetings of the County Borough of Northampton. Education

Committee, Further Education Sub-Committee 26-3-1947 to 12-1953

Extracts from the minutes of meetings of the Governors: Central College for Further

Education 23-6-1954 to 17-12.1958

Box AZ

Northampton College of Technology Students’ Association. Treasurer’s General Account

Book 1926-1937

Northampton College of Technology Students’ Association. Treasurer’s General Account

Book 1937-1944

Boz AZA

Statistics 1951/52 to 1956/57 includes enrolments, distribution of males and females, distribution of ages of students at Northampton College of Technology

Box AZB

Northampton College of Technology. Academic Board. Signed minutes 27-6-1972 to 2-7-

1975 Bound volume

Box AZC

Northampton County Borough. Education Committee. Boot and Shoe Advisory Committee.

Signed minutes 20-6-1960 to 13-2-1967 Bound volume

Northampton College of Technology. Education. Boot and Shoe Advisory Committee. Signed minutes 15-6-1970 to 10-6-1974 Bound volume

Northampton County Borough. Education Committee. Catering Trades Advisory Committee.

Signed minutes 25-10-1948 to 18-7-1971 Bound volume

Box AZD

Northampton College of Technology. Principal’s Office

File: Papers of the Boot and Shoe Advisory Committee 23-1-1963 to 20-10-1969

File: Boot and Shoe General. Mainly papers relating to the training of Closing room operatives for the boot and shoe industry 1964.

File: Papers relating to the Commerce Advisory Committee 8-11-1963 to 15-12-1969

File: Minutes of the Management Subcommittee of the Commerce Advisory Committee 8-4-

1954, 23-12-1958, 16-3-1959

File: Minutes of the Northampton County Borough, Education Committee, Catering Advisory

Committee 11-10-1963 to 1-3-1969 and Northampton College of Technology,

Catering Advisory Committee 18-10-1971

File: Papers relating to the Building Advisory Committee 1963-1968

File: Papers relating to the Leather Industries Advisory Committee 1963-1969

Box AZE

National Certificates record from 1958-59 to 1967: record of HNC and ONC awards

Box AZF

Visit of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York to open the Northampton

College of Technology, 17 November 1932. Three copies.

Also two copies of the programme for the visit

Cassette tape of film of the opening

DVD transfer of film of the opening

Programme for laying the foundation stones of the new Technical College, 1931

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