Files relating to conditions of service, 1970s-80s, minutes of staff committees within the Council, office bulletins and trade union side papers, 1940s-80s
British Council Staff Association
Archive Collection
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- ReferenceGB 152 MSS.381
- Dates of Creation1940s-80s
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description0.8 cu. m.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The British Council was established in 1934 to promote a wider knowledge of the UK abroad and to develop cultural relations between the UK and other countries. In the UK it maintained centres to provide services for visitors from overseas. It was also responsible for the accommodation and welfare services for colonial students in the UK.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is available to researchers by appointment at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. See http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/using/
Archivist's Note
A list of box contents, arranged according to the BCSS's filing system, follows this note. An authority file exists for this corporate body.
Conditions Governing Use
The archive is open for research when it is ten years old.
Appraisal Information
The archive has been weeded by the depositor.
Custodial History
The archive has been deposited in the Centre in several stages, 1997-8.