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Applications to universities, 1967-1969

 File — Box: Blunkett Box 116
Reference code: 467/9/3/6

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and UCCA admissions slips concerning Blunkett's approaches and applications to teaching colleges and universities. Includes letters to Blunkett from the City of Sheffield Education Committee discouraging him from applying to train to be a teacher, and several letters from colleges of education refusing him a place on the grounds of his blindness, 1967. Also includes letters from the University of Sheffield, University of Durham and University of York offering Blunkett places to study sociology/politics.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-1969

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available in the reading room by appointment

Extent

15 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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