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Minutes of meetings of the Local Examinations Syndicate and its predecessor, the Non-Gremial Syndicate

Title Minutes of meetings of the Local Examinations Syndicate and its predecessor, the Non-Gremial Syndicate
Reference GBR/0265/LES 1
Creator University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate
Covering Dates 1862–1938
Extent and Medium 10 volumes; paper
Repository Cambridge University Archives
Content and context

The Local Examinations Syndicate was established in 1886 as the successor body to the Non-Gremial Syndicate, established in 1862, to administer examinations for people who were not members of the University and to inspect schools, with the aim of raising standards in education. Gremial: a resident full member of the University.

The minutes were transferred to the University Archives on long-term loan by the Local Examinations Syndicate in June 1976.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Archives, Minutes of meetings of the Local Examinations Syndicate and its predecessor, the Non-Gremial Syndicate, LES 1

Further information

For further background information, see R. J. Bradbury, 'University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate', Cambridge 13 (1983), pp. 31-38, and http://www.ucles.org.uk/aboutucles/history.html

The main body of archives is held at the offices of the Local Examinations Syndicate, 1 Hills Road, Cambridge CB1 2EU.

The online catalogue for Janus was completed in August 2004 and emended in July 2009.

Index Terms
Educational Evaluation
University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate
University/LES 1 contains:
1 Minutes, entered in the rough notebook of 'Mr Gray'.
1 volume.
1862–1879
2 Minute book.
1 volume.
1866–1886
3 Minute book.
1 volume.
1886–1893
4 Minute book.
1 volume.
1894–1901
5 Minute book.
1 volume.
1902–1908
6 Minute book.
1 volume.
1909–1915
7 Minute book.
1 volume.
1916–1921
8 Minute book.
1 volume.
1921–1927
9 Minute book.
1 volume.
1927–1932
10 Minute book.
1 volume.
1932–1938

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