 These included the World Association for Adult Education in 1918, the Seafarers' Educational Service in 1919 (The Marine Society College of the Sea), and the British Institute of Adult Education in 1921.In 1922, he delivered the Lowell Lectures in Boston, and for the Pacific School of Religion with the University of California the Earle Lectures in 1926.He also founded the National Central Library, a tutorial system and a scholarly library for working people who were not connected to an academic institution.