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Francis Frederic Colton Edmonds. Appointed Inspector of Schools, Coorg and Bangalore 1930; Secretary, Federal Public Service Commission 1940; served as Secretary of the Inter-Provincial Board for Anglo-Indian and European Education; also as Chief Inspector of Anglo-Indian and European schools throughout India.
Items donated by Mr Edmonds.
- Teaching: a quarterly technical journal for teachers, Vol. II, No. 4. (June 1930). Contains an article by Mr Edmonds on ‘The teaching of chemistry, I: a rational method’. (pp.179-81.)
- Teaching, Vol.III, No. 1. (September 1930). Contains an article by Mr Edmonds on: ‘The teaching of chemistry, II: the teaching of chemical theory’. (pp.27-30.)
- Teaching, Vol.III, No. 3. (March 1931). Contains an article by Mr Edmonds on: ‘The teaching of chemistry, III: on equations’. (pp.128-132.)
- F.F.C. Edmonds. Chemistry. Calcutta, Longmans, Green & Co., 1931.
- Government of India, Central Publication Branch. Report of the Quinquennial Reviewing Committee of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Calcutta, 1931.
- Government of India, Department of Education, Health and Lands. Report of the Second Quinquennial Reviewing Committee of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Bangalore, 1936.
- Inter-Provincial Board for Anglo-Indian and European Education. The primary course in arithmetic in European schools. New Delhi, [n. d., ?1938].
- Inter-Provincial Board for Anglo-Indian and European Education. A report on the training of teachers for European schools in India. New Delhi, [n.d., ?1938].
- Inter-Provincial Board for Anglo-Indian and European Education. The teaching of music in European schools. New Delhi, [n. d., ?1938].
- Photocopy of a letter from an Indian student, Miss Ambrosia, dated Bangalore, 16 January 1933 asking for Mr Edmonds’ help after she had failed her examinations for a second time. 2ff.
See also tape-recording LJC 3 in Cambridge South Asian Archive, Vol. 4, pp.204-05.