Table of Contents

Preface; Sources and acknowledgements; 1. The background; 2. James Stuart; 3. The beginnings; 4. The local lectures Syndicate, 1873–6; 5. G. F. Browne and R. D. Roberts, 1891–6; A. Berry and R. D. Roberts, 1891–1902; 7. D. H. S. Crange, 1902–24; 8. Early Lecturers and Centres; 9. The board, 1924–39; 10. Years of change, 1939–73; Tables; Appendix; References; Index.

Promotional Information

Dr Welch has written a detailed history of the board and its predecessor, the Local Lectures Syndicate, based primarily on the archive material at Stuart House, Cambridge.