Geography, School of

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(BOX 1) Miscellaneous


1. The British Cartographic Society, 21st Anniversary Symposium, Leeds, 7-9 Sept. 1984.


2. Research in Geography at Leeds University, 1985, 1988.


3. A. G. Wilson, Some recent developments in micro-economic approaches to modelling household behaviour, with special reference to spatio-temporal organisation. Dept. of Geography Working Paper, no.3, April 1971.


4. J. L. Pay, M. L. Senior and A.G. Wilson, Student Accommodation in Leeds, with particular reference to the development of the private-rented sector. Dept. of Geography Working Paper no. 14, March 1972.


5. S. J. McLelland, A. R. Skeltern, and P. R. Porter, Postgraduate Research in Geomorphology: selected papers from the 17th BGRG Postgraduate Symposium, 1995.


6. Professor R. E. Dickinson; M. Kirk; correspondence re: courses 1959-61.


7. Correspondence with T. W. Freeman, 1980, re: C. B. Fawcett and history of geography at Leeds.


8. Prospectuses.


9. Student Handbook, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 2001-2002.


10. Northern Universities Geographical Journal, no. 9, February 1968.


11. Yorkshire & Humberside Regional Research Observatory, The Regional Review, Vol. 7, no.3, December 1997 (Role of the Region’s Universities).


12. Prof. Robin Butlin, 'Geography at Leeds: The Early Days', (TS, 21pp plus tables and illustration).


13. (Photocopy) T. W. Freeman, 'Charles Bungay Fawcett 1883-1952', Geographicus: Bibiliographical Studies, 6 (1982) pp39-46.


14. Philip Rees, 'A Generation of Doctoral Dissertations in Population Geography at the University of Leeds 1970-1999' (paper presented at the School of Geography 80th Birthday Conference on Future Geographies, 8-9 October 1999).


15. Alumni: School of Geography Alumni Magazine (Issue 2, 2000) (includes Robin Butlin, 'The origins and early development of geography at Leeds', pp2-3).


16. Leeds Environment News issued by the Leeds Environment Centre, No.1-5, 1991-1993


17. Danny Dorling, Phil Rees “A Nation Still Dividing: The British Census and Social Polarisation 1971-2001” from Environment and Planning A 2003 Vol 35 pp1287-1313 (received from Press Office July 2009)




(BOX 2) Miss Mary Varey Rawes, B.A. Geography, 1948, Dip. Ed. 1949


1. Lecture Notebooks, inc. loose leaves and examination papers relating to Department of Geography: Economics (subsid.), two notebooks, one with pencil draft for final year dissertation; Geography, nine notebooks; Geomorphology, surveying etc., one notebook plus one file, 1945-48; Education inc. at back of Geography notebook, 1948/49.


[Further material is filed in the Personalia Collection and Photograph Collection]


(BOX 3)


1. School of Geography, Staff meetings, Agenda, Minutes, papers, etc. 1978-92.


(BOX 4)


1. School of Geography, Staff/Student Committee: agenda, minutes, papers, 1968-87.


(BOX 5)


1. School of Geography, Staff/Student Committee: agenda, minutes, papers, 1987-91.


2. Allocation of quinquennial grant, 1972-77, 1973.


3. B.A. Course revisions, 1981-83; New Course Structure in Geography, 1987-88.


4. University Teaching Methods, 1965-67 (Papers of Dr. C. M. Leigh, School of Geography).


(BOX 6)


1. Ripon & York St John - Geography Courses, 1984-85.


2. North Riding College - Course in Geography, 1985-94.


3. Information for examiners for the degree of B.Ed & correspondence re: B.Ed. courses in Geography, 1966-84.


(BOX 7)


1. Christine Leigh's papers as an external examiner at Bretton Hall, 1990-1996. Includes guidance notes for external examiners, information on the Studies in the Environment course at Bretton, Bretton's student handbook, 1995/6, the College Calendar 1995/6 etc.

NB includes some notes about individual students and their marks which will be closed.

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