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In 1954, Abrahams established the British Centre, an agency for teachers of English language working abroad, and then, in 1964, working with the
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to provide professional structure, practical support and general guidance for teachers of English language working overseas.
45:. His work was fundamental to the creation of a professional structure for the teaching of English as a foreign language. 126:, he helped to devise and establish a certificate for teachers of English as a foreign language. In 1968, he established 292: 61: 238: 112: 84: 150: 154: 123: 17: 277: 272: 138: 127: 35: 8: 211: 57: 78: 65: 81: 54: 142: 134: 92: 42: 266: 216: 116: 75: 243: 165: 108: 96: 39: 146: 38:, one of the most important educational charities to be founded in post- 141:
has employed more than 10,000 teachers. It set up a distance-learning
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One of the top thirty charities by revenue registered in the
100: 68: 26:(16 June 1923 – 22 April 2011) was a British Jewish 157:degree in teaching English as a foreign language. 264: 171:Abrahams died on 22 April 2011, aged 87. 303:British Army personnel of World War II 265: 288:Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge 212:"Obituary - Tony Abrahams, 1923-2011" 16:For the Jamaican public servant, see 13: 14: 314: 283:People educated at Bedford School 209: 189:"ABRAHAMS, Anthony Claud Walter" 91:on 16 June 1923 and educated at 160:Abrahams also helped to create 231: 203: 181: 115:. He was called to the bar by 95:. After serving in the SAS in 1: 174: 24:Anthony Claud Walter Abrahams 298:Members of the Middle Temple 87:, Tony Abrahams was born in 48: 7: 113:Emmanuel College, Cambridge 10: 319: 15: 293:20th-century British Jews 239:"Tony Abrahams obituary" 151:University of Birmingham 168:between 1978 and 1988. 149:and, working with the 124:Royal Society of Arts 18:Eric Anthony Abrahams 139:CfBT Education Trust 128:CfBT Education Trust 66:Sir Adolphe Abrahams 36:CfBT Education Trust 191:. www.ukwhoswho.com 55:Sir Sidney Abrahams 111:, he read law at 310: 257: 256: 254: 252: 235: 229: 228: 226: 224: 207: 201: 200: 198: 196: 185: 109:Second World War 64:, and nephew of 34:who established 318: 317: 313: 312: 311: 309: 308: 307: 263: 262: 261: 260: 250: 248: 237: 236: 232: 222: 220: 208: 204: 194: 192: 187: 186: 182: 177: 82:Harold Abrahams 51: 21: 12: 11: 5: 316: 306: 305: 300: 295: 290: 285: 280: 275: 259: 258: 247:. 16 June 2011 230: 202: 179: 178: 176: 173: 135:United Kingdom 93:Bedford School 50: 47: 32:educationalist 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 315: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 270: 268: 246: 245: 240: 234: 219: 218: 217:TES Newspaper 213: 206: 190: 184: 180: 172: 169: 167: 163: 158: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 131: 129: 125: 120: 118: 117:Middle Temple 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 83: 80: 77: 73: 70: 67: 63: 59: 56: 46: 44: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 19: 249:. Retrieved 244:The Guardian 242: 233: 221:. Retrieved 215: 210:Bloom, Adi. 205: 193:. Retrieved 183: 170: 166:Harpur Trust 159: 153:, created a 132: 121: 97:North Africa 52: 40:World War II 23: 22: 278:2011 deaths 273:1923 births 147:linguistics 107:during the 74:and of the 62:Ruth Bowman 53:The son of 267:Categories 175:References 145:degree in 251:4 October 223:4 October 195:4 October 119:in 1951. 49:Biography 28:barrister 162:Seaspeak 89:Zanzibar 79:sprinter 76:Olympic 43:Britain 105:Greece 155:BPhil 101:Italy 253:2014 225:2014 197:2014 103:and 72:FRCP 60:and 30:and 85:CBE 69:OBE 269:: 241:. 214:. 143:MA 137:, 99:, 58:KC 255:. 227:. 199:. 20:.

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Eric Anthony Abrahams
barrister
educationalist
CfBT Education Trust
World War II
Britain
Sir Sidney Abrahams
KC
Ruth Bowman
Sir Adolphe Abrahams
OBE
FRCP
Olympic
sprinter
Harold Abrahams
CBE
Zanzibar
Bedford School
North Africa
Italy
Greece
Second World War
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Middle Temple
Royal Society of Arts
CfBT Education Trust
United Kingdom
CfBT Education Trust
MA
linguistics

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