Item HAR/1/5 - Governing Body minutes

Minutes of meetings of the Governing Body of the Harrow Technical College on 13/10/1958, 17/11/1958, 13/01/1959, 16/03/1959, 14/05/1959, 20/07/1959, 19/10/1959, 18/01/1960, 21/03/1960; 16/05/1960, 18/07/1960, 24/10/1960, 21/11/1960, 16/01/1961; 20/03/1961, 17/07/1961, 16/10/1961

Matters arising on 13 Oct 1958: report of the Principal; reoport of the Clerk to the Governors; estimates of expenditure and income 1958-1960, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: Ministry of Education Circular 336 - recruitment of teachers for technical colleges.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff; part-time teaching staff; student numbers/statistics for 1957-1958 sesion; special lecture course; prize giving; revised non-teaching staff establishment; canteen profit and loss account; Ministry of Education circulars; access to new building

Matters arising on 17 Nov 1958: Report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: new college canteen; staffing; new building - car parking; canteen equipment.
Report of the Principal: Teaching staff; non-teaching staff; lectures to local government; gift to the college; lecture theatre, halls and administrative wing of the new building; staff of bookstall.

Matters arising on 13 Jan 1959: report of the Clerk to the Governors; report of the Science and Languages Advisory Committee - includes list of equipment needed for laboratories; report of the Commerce Advisory Committee - includes list of equipment needed; report of the Principal; financial statement, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: new building - final phase; new building - car parking; Appointments Sub-Committee
Report of the Principal: examination results - statistics per subject 1957-1958; new courses; new building - equipment costing; college canteen account.

Matters arising on 16 Mar 1959: report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: establishment of full-time teaching staff, 1959-1960; new courses 1959-1960; annexes to the technical college
Report of the Principal: Full-time teaching staff appointments; teaching staff - upgrading; Head of Commerce Department; Fashion Design Award; College Annexes; New Building - Notice Board; New Building - refectory; New Building - car parking; transfer of art equipment.

Matters arising on 14 May 1959: report of the Principal, report of the Clerk to the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: Co-opted member; meeting dates; Association of Technical Institutions; college refectory; non-teaching staff establishment; new courses 1959-1960; appointment of teaching staff.
Report of the Principal: Full-time teaching staff appointments; full-time non-teaching staff appointments; new building - completion of main teaching block; series of scientific lectures; student demonstrator - secondary art school; students' successes; Royal Academy - Summer Exhibition 1959; Boys' County School - evening classes.

Matters arising on 20 Jul 1959: Report of the Principal; Report of the Clerk; financial statement, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: co-opted members; up-grading of full-time teaching staff; services of member of full-time staff; scientific lectures; teaching staff establishment; new building - final installment; association of teachnical institutions; canteen accounts 1958-1959; Northwick Park Estate - proposed electricity sub-station; appointment of teaching staff.
Report of the Principal: Full-time teaching staff; full-time non-teaching; new building; programme of special lectures; car parking; students' successes; student's suspension; sale of cigarettes.

Matters arising on 19 Oct 1959: Report of the Principal; Report of the Clerk to the Governors; report of the special Sub-Committee; Estimates of Expenditure and Income 1960-1961, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: co-opted members; bookstall; grading of Librarian; layout of surrounds to the new building; establishment of non-teaching staff.
Report of the Principal: occupation of new building; full-time teaching staff; staff successes; full-time non-teaching staff; burglary; college lifts; student statistics (1958-1959); car parking; prize giving; connection between Technical College and School of Art.

Matters arising on 18 Jan 1960: Report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: motor car allowance; department of engineering and management; department of science and general education; member of full-time teaching staff; appointments sub-committee.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff; full-time non-teaching staff; School of Art successes; new courses; examination results - statistics for each subject; report of Central Advisory Council for Education (Crowther Report); Prize giving.

Matters arising on 21 Mar 1960: report of the Principal; report of Clerk of the Governing Body; estimates of capital expenditure for 1960-1961, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: establishment of non-teaching staff; establishment of full-time teaching staff; review of the work and position of technical colleges; car parking accommodation.
Report of the Principal: Full-time teaching staff; full-time non-teaching staff - revised establishment for 1960-1961; new course; short course; attendance of staff at short course; staff leave; non-teaching staff; students' common room, School of Art; refectory - till for staff counter; students' successes; staff successes

Matters arising on 16 May 1960: report of the Advisory Committee for Engineering, Management and Foremanship; report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: new building - additions and modifications list.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff appointments; full-time non-teaching staff; pre-nursing courses; secretarial courses; english for foreigners; BSc Economics course; Association of Technical Institutions and Association of Art Institutions Conference; Royal College of Art Entries; Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 1960; School of Art Exhibition; Grading of Senior Administrative Officer.

Matters arising on 18 Jul 1960: reports of the Advisory Committee for Art; report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors; financial statement, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: Association of Technical Institutions; meeting dates; new building - additions and modifications; appointments sub-committee; refectory accounts; college visitors; playing field.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff resignations; full-time non-teaching staff; Student Demonstrator (School of Art); teacher courses; building courses; special lectures; Commonwealth Technical Training Week; Alterations to Games Room (top floor); Caretakers' uniforms; gift of equipment; college photographs.

Matters arising on 24 Oct 1960: report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors; estimates of expenditure and income for 1961-1962 and the revised estimates for 1960-1961, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: grading of Senior Administrative Officer; Commonwealth Technical Training Week; Appointments Sub-Committee.

Matters arising on 21 Nov 1960: reports of the Advisory Committees; estimates of capital expenditure 1961-1962; report of Principal; report of Clerk of the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Principal: Full-time teaching staff; examination results for session 1959-1960; special lectures; extra classrooms.

Matters arising 16 Jan 1961: report of the Principal; report of the Clerk of the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff; non-teaching staff; college opening; Commonwealth Technical Training Week; College prize giving; suspension of full-time students; reports on art and technical education; First Report of the National Advisory Committee on Art Education.

Matters arising on 20 Mar 1961: report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff; non-teaching staff; staff and student successes; minor (capital) works programme 1961-1962; purchase of works of art; short course for sales managers; 1960 GCE Examination Results; Government audit; Appointments Sub-Committee; Conference of the Association of Art Institutions; Suspension of Full-Time Students.

Matters arising on 17 Jul 1961: report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors; financial statement/capital expenditure, actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: revised constitution of governing bodies.
Report of the Principal: full-time teaching staff appointments; non-teaching staff appointments; Royal Academy - summer exhibition; Photography Course; Special Lecture Courses 1961-1962 session; Commonwealth Technical Training Week; 1961-1962 Revenue Estimate; Uniforms for Caretakers; Membership of Student Union.

Matters arising on 16 Oct 1961: report of the Principal; report of the Clerk to the Governors; actions taken by the Chairman.
Report of the Clerk: Resignation of College Secretary; Educational Buildings - major and minor works; Art Education - report of the National Advisory Council; Appointments Sub-Committee.
Report of the Principal: Full-time teaching staff appointments; non-teaching staff; refectory - staff establishment; Diploma in Art and Design; examination results for the session 1960-1961; Department of Photography.