| Description | Correspondence between Leonard Elmhirst and members of the WEA and WAAE including: Geo H Thompson, organising secretary for the Yorkshire District; H Goodman, secretary for the London District Council; D W Jones, secretary for the World Association of Adult Education; A D Sanderson Furniss, secretary; Geo H Pateman, secretary for the Eastern District; J M Mactavish, general secretary, central office; A Mansbridge, chairman of the WAAE; H A Twort, librarian at the Central Library for Students; Prof David Mitrany; G Broderick, principal Domboshawa Native School; and J G Trevena, district secretary.
Subjects include: attempt to re-establish the Barnsely branch of the WEA; lectures; appointments; meetings; requests for books to form a central library; finance; articles by Leonard on India; the War Time Comradeship Committee; The Joint Committee and Tutorial Classes; conference on rural education; inaugral meetings of the WAAE; Leonard's studies and work in America and with the Cosmopolitian Club, his work in India and tour of China. This folder also contains publications including: 'War and The Workers, A Study Guide'; 'What is the Workers' Education Association'; 'The World Association of Adult Education'; and 'Seafarers' Education Service'. |