Reference code
RAA/SEC/17/7/2
Title
Memoranda submitted to Council relating to the proposed creation of a state school of fine art
Date
May 1915
Level
File
Extent & medium
3 pieces
Previous reference codes
1692, 1693
Historical Background
The memoranda were read at the meeting of Council of 9 June 1915, at which consideration was given to the report of the Committee appointed on 2 July 1914 to consider the possible co-operation of the Royal Academy with the state in the development of a final schoool of fine art.
Content Description
Memorandum by
Solomon J. Solomon entitled "The Royal Academy and the Board of Education", and covering memorandum to the President and Council from
A. S. Cope, 26 May 1915, containing his observations on Solomon's paper. There are two copies of Solomon's typescript memorandum, both with ms emendations and both signed by Solomon.
Associated Material
Records of committees relating to the creation of a state school of art.