Series 5 - Scotch Education Department Correspondence

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GB 3516 ABY-DTCSA-3-5

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Scotch Education Department Correspondence

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  • 1909-1913 (Accumulation)

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4 folders of loose correspondence

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In 1901 the Scotch Education Department (SED) appointed the Dundee Technical Institute a Central Institution for providing higher education in the city and the surrounding area. As a result more funding was made available to the Institute, but there was more SED involvement and scrutiny of its business, as these folders show.

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Correspondence with Scotch Education Department concerning the College's roles and functions as a Central Institution.

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