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Skills Olympic spot for Simon" Kent Messenger Extra 04/08/1989 Review on the participation of Simon Lowdell at the 30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989. Published by Kent Messenger Extra on 04/08/1989 -
England captain A cutting from the Birmingham Post, 4/09/1989, of Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the UK, presenting the Gold medal for Hairdressing to Nicholas Williams-Cammack of the UK. -
Invitation to the Lord Mayor of Birmingham reception on 30th August 1989 Invitation to the Lord Mayor of Birmingham reception on 30th August 1989 -
Invitation to the Prince Edward reception on 27th August 1989 Invitation to the Prince Edward reception on 27th August 1989 -
Invitation to the City and Guilds reception for sponsors on 29th August 1989 Invitation to the City and Guilds reception for sponsors on 29th August 1989 -
Invitation to the Skill-UK dinner on 30th August 1989 Invitation to the Skill-UK dinner on 30th August 1989 -
Rally for Duke of Edinburgh's Award 1989 Two copies of an invitation/security pass for a Duke of Edinburgh's Award rally held at the National Exhibition Centre during the 1989 Competition in Birmingham on August 27. Issued to Fred Hill. -
Invitation to Fred Hill and wife to a reception held by Norman Fowler MP, UK Secretary of State for Employment at Warwick Castle on August 31 "In honour of the International Youth Skill Olympics". Invitation to Fred Hill and wife to a reception held by Norman Fowler MP, UK Secretary of State for Employment at Warwick Castle on August 31 "In honour of the International Youth Skill Olympics". It is including an explanation note on the Castle. -
Letter from Fred Hill to Daniel Sommer, 18/02/1989 Letter from Fred Hill to Daniel Sommer, 18/02/1989 Subject: Recalls of Fred Hills’ role in the IVTO -
89 Skill Olympics Promotion of the 1989 Skill Olympics in Birmingham, UK. Brochure published by 'Building Today'. -
UK participation in the International Competitions A list of the year, place of competition, number of UK competitors and awards gained from 1953 to 1989 (Original and copy) -
Skills tested in Olympic event for the workers A photocopy of an article in the English national press by Ian Mackinnon. In the 'Home News' section. Coverage of the 1989 Competition in Birmingham. The article includes details on how the UK 'athletes' were prepared for the Competition. An issue in the men's hairdressing competition is described and there is coverage of the bricklaying and jewellery competitions. In jewellery the competitors worked behind bars due to the cost of the gold which was £2,000. -
Skill Olympics: is the starting pistol being held to our heads? A photocopy of article in one of the English national newspapers (Financial News section). Written by Peter Large, Technology Editor in section entitle 'Frontiers of work. The article describes the 'run-up' to Birmingham hosting the 'Skill Olympics' at the National Exhibition Centre, in 1989. It is noted in the article that there are 'only 37 girls in the field, most in "feminine" jobs'. At this competition the UK pioneered two demonstration skills: information technology and computer-aided design. Half of the article puts the focus on 'IT Skills' development in the UK. -
Golden Brit receives award form Mrs T Press review on the success of the UK hairdressing team in the International Youth Skills Olympics, Birmingham 1989 -
30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 - UK team 30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 - UK team (photocopy) -
30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 - Program 30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 - Program -
30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 - Program 30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 - Program -
Promotional brochure for Birmingham Skill Olympics, 1989 Promotional brochure for Birmingham Skill Olympics, 1989 -
City and Guilds Broadsheet article relating to the 30th International Youth Skill Olympics, Birmingham 1989 City and Guilds was involved in the running of the International Youth Skill Olympics in Birmingham in 1989 and the article provides the results and notes that Margaret Thatcher presented the Gold medals and Albert Vidal presented the Silver medals. -
Letter from Liam Ó Maolchatha to Daniel Sommer, 17/11/1988 Letter from Liam Ó Maolchatha to Daniel Sommer, 17/11/1988 Subject: New Official Delegate from Ireland: Mr. Sean P. Ó Broin -
29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - Expert Certificate to Christine Vokins 29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - Expert Certificate to Christine Vokins -
29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - information UK team members 29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - information UK team members -
29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - Report by Skill-UK 29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - Report by Skill-UK -
29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - UK team results 29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - UK team results -
29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - Members ranking 29th International Vocational Training Competition, Sydney 1988 - Members ranking