C W Kimmins

C W Kimmins

Dr C. W. Kimmins was an educational psychologist and was appointed chief inspector of the education department of the now defunct London County Council in 1904. His influence on children's education was significant. He was also the husband of Grace Kimmins (Chailey Heritage, the Guild of the Poor Brave Things) and a great influence on her work.

Biography

* Appointed Chief Inspector at the Education Department of the LCC in 1904

pouse

* Grace Kimmins

Offspring

* Anthony Martin Kimmins (1901-1964), Actor, Director and Producer

* Brian Charles Hannan Kimmins (1899-unknown)

External links

* [http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/localandfamilyhistory/esro/collections/chailey.htm Chailey Heritage Hospital]
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A50702-2004Aug8.html "HAT THE FINNIEST (sic) PIECE OF APPAREL, SCIENTIST FINDS] (Scroll down for snippet on page)
* [http://www.petticoated.com/pdmonthly12.htm Petticoat Discipline Monthly: Christmas Annual 2000]
* [http://www-catalog.cpl.org/MARION/BBK-2463 The rise and progress of the Dalton plan, reflections and opinions after more than three years' working of the plan, by A. J. Lynch, preface by Dr. C.W. Kimmins.]


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