Record Details
| Collection | National Christian Education Council and National Sunday School Union (Birmingham University) |
|---|---|
| NGO | Christian Education (Christian Education Movement (CEM)) |
| Repository | Birmingham University Information Services, Special Collections Department |
| Description | The Special Collections Department of the University of Birmingham has recently acquired the records of National Christian Education Council (formerly the National Sunday School Union) (GB 0150 NCEC). They consist of minutes, annual reports, correspondence and local records. The collection is arranged in the following sections: SECTION A: Minutes and related papers; SECTION B: Correspondence; SECTION C: Deeds, legal and other papers relating to property; SECTION D: Publications of the Union/Council; SECTION E: Statistics; SECTION F: Membership records; SECTION G: Publication agreements; SECTION H: Photographs; SECTION I: Film strips; SECTION J: Miscellaneous; SECTION K: Other publications; SECTION L: Personal papers of officers and members. (source: online catalogue) |
| Access Rights | Open |
| Coverage | 1803-c1990 |
| Size of Collection | |
| Finding Aids/Catalogues | online catalogue; some records of NCEC belonging to a recent accession have yet to be catalogued |
| Reference of Catalogue | |
| Additional information | Records of local Christian Education Councils & local Sunday School Unions have also been placed at the University of Birmingham (see online catalogue). A number of other branches of the Sunday School Union and of National Christian Education Council have deposited archives in a local repository. A full list is available from the NRA's organisation index (search with name of the organisation in the "name" field"). A number of online catalogues of these records can be found from the A2A database (advanced search with the organisation's name as creator of archive). |
| Source of Information | Special Collections website; NRA; contacts with Birmingham University Special Collections (March 2007); |
| Last Edited at | 23/10/2007 17:09:28 |
