Material Collected by Marian Cooke

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Marian Cooke (fl. 1946-1970) was secretary to Sir Godfrey Hilton Thomson (1881-1955), Director of Studies at the Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre (later Moray House College of Education) and holder of the Bell Chair of Education. Following Thomson's retirement in 1951, she remained secretary at Moray House until 1970. The Material Collected by Marian Cooke (GB 237 Coll-1445) consists of:

  • Twelfth International Congress of Psychology programme, 1948;
  • Twelfth International Congress of Psychology notes and provisional timetable of papers, 1948;
  • Proceedings and papers of the Twelfth International Congress of Psychology, 1948;
  • Short Letter to Cooke from Godfrey Thomson regarding a diagram he asked her to duplicate, with the accompanying diagrams/graphs drawn by Thomson titled the Scottish Mental Survey 1947, 1949
  • Photographs of Thomson around Moray House, some possibly from his knighthood, and one with scouts, c1949, c1933
  • Manuscript and typescript by Thomson regarding his work, c1950s
  • List of Bachelors of Education, 1918-1965, 1965

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