Village Colleges

Series

Series Name

This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.

650

Date Released

1971

Despatch

Jul 1971

Length of issue (in feet)

171

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Village Colleges

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

COI synopsis: Village colleges are an exciting new development in expanding the uses of school buildings to serve all the members of remote rural communities. Now it’s not only children who are going to school but people of all ages and they are changing the whole approach to school and education. Michele Brown visits a village college in Cambridgeshire.

Keywords

Education and training; Town and country planning

Written sources

The National Archives INF 6   /1273 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]

COI Reference

MI 936/650

Credits:

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Sponsor

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Cutter

T. Wedgwood

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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