| Description | Meredith, George Patrick (1904-1978) papers.
G.P.Meredith M.Sc., M.Ed., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.S. formerly Senior Science Master, East Dean Grammar School and local press columnist.
First Professor of Psychology, Leeds University (no date).
Lately Emeritus Professor of Psychophysics, Leeds University.
President of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, 1968-1970.
File consists of :
1- Green wallet inside 1- brown envelope containing:
1-printed document and 1- reprint entitled 'A Revision of Spearman's Noegenetic Principles' by G.P.Meredith, Meeting of the Aristotelian Society, March 7th, 1949.
1- copy of a handwritten document of a Manchester meeting of the B.P.S.16-20th April [No year given],
Photocopy of a newspaper article by G.P.Meredith published in the Guardian newspaper May 26, 1973,
Carbon copy document of a paper by G.P. Meredith entitled 'Psychology- a Backward Look with Forward Implications,
1- reprint from 'Instructional Science' entitled 'The Origins and Aims of Epistemics' by G.P. Meredith,
1-typed transcription of a taped interview with P.M. by S.M.,
2- pamphlets of the Gloucestershire Psychological Association, 'Aims and Activities',
2- leaflets entitled 'The Newport Psychology Society', Oct 1938,
1-leaflet entitled 'Programme of Lectures for session 1935-6',
2-pages of a typed article for a newspaper with handwritten pencil comment,
1- typed copy of a 'Lecture to the Coleford Labour Party' entitled 'Fascism' signed by G.P.Meredith and dated Oct.1937,
2 -handwritten notes entitled 'Utopia' (1926) and 'Progress (1927),
1- brown tie-up folder marked 'Press Cuttings'containing press cuttings of articles and what appears to be a regular column by G.P.Meredith [mostly undated],
1- small brown envelope marked 'Articles on Astronomy' containing press cuttings of a regular newspaper horoscope column by 'Astrophilus',
2- booklets,1- brown covered and entitled ' Mental Development Through a Training in Science' a Thesis by G.P.Meredith 1925,
1- Blue ring folder booklet containing a book typescript entitled 'Observations of a Science Master' by G.P.Meredith, Senior Science Master, East Dean Grammar School,
5- reprints from the 'Three Forest Newspapers' entitled 'Psychology and Mental Health, The Need for a County Association', June 26th,1936, 4-reprints from the 'Three Forest Newspapers' entitled 'Gloucester Psychological Association, Its Aims and Organisations,
2- reprints from the 'Malvern Gazette' entitled 'Mind Training in Education' Oct.2nd, 1925,
1- letter from Leeds University to Dr.A.Lovie, 1981.
G.P.Meredith's obituary by John Cohen (with no dates) published in the Bulletin of British Psychological Society, 1978, Vol.31 p 239. |
| AdminHistory | G.P.Meredith M.Sc., M.Ed., F.R.A.C.S. formerly Senior Science Master, East Dean Grammar School and local press columnist. First Professor of Psychology Leeds University. Lately Emeritus Professor of Psychophysics, Leeds University. |