Examining the World: A History of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate »

Sandra Raban is Emerita Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

The first full-length history of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate.

List of illustrations     ix
List of contributors     xii
Foreword   Simon Lebus     xiii
List of abbreviations     xv
Introduction   Sandra Raban     1
The University   Elisabeth Leedham-Green     12
Cambridge Local Examinations 1858-1945   Andrew Watts     36
Home examinations after 1945   Helen Patrick   John Patrick     71
International examinations after 1945   Greg Lacey     106
English language examinations   Peter Falvey     131
Research and development   Gillian Cooke     158
Appendices
Chronology     179
Secretaries of the Syndicate     182
Bibliography     183
Index     189