This and other defects in the University 's governance led to the Haldane Commission of 1909 -- 1913 .
The outbreak of World War I in 1914 meant University 's recommendations were not implemented .
This and other defects in the University 's governance led to the Haldane Commission of 1909 -- 1913 , but the outbreak of World War I in 1914 meant its recommendations were not implemented .