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The CTI Centre for Computing was one of 25 Centres funded by the Department of Education to enhance learning and teaching through the use of appropriate learning technologies. The Centres were subject based and distributed among universities in the United Kingdom. CTI stands for Computers in Teaching and the CTI Centre for Computing was based at the University of Ulster.

London South Bank University's Borough Road building was the former residence of the Borough Road Training College. The site was purchased from the College in 1890 and remodelled to accommodate the Borough Polytechnic Institute which opened in 1892. The Training College moved to Isleworth in West London and eventually became a part of Brunel University.

In 1965 responsibility for the College was transferred to the Inner London Education Authority (ILEA). Under Section 1 of the Education (No.2) Act, 1968, the Governing Body consisted of nineteen people. Thirteen were appointed by ILEA, the principal and deputy principal were ex-officio members and there were four co-opted members from the field of education and teaching. The governors oversaw the conduct of the College and all proposals affecting the general conduct and educational policies were submitted to the Governors.

The Report of the Committee on Higher Education (the Robbins' Report) was commissioned by the British Government and published in 1963. The report recommended the immediate expansion of universities and the granting of university status to all Colleges of Advanced Technology. The conclusions were accepted by the Government in October 1963.

Manor House Magazine was the College magazine for Battersea Training College of Domestic Science. Its first publication was in 1952.

Member of Staff, Battersea College of Education.

The Guild of Home Economists of Battersea and South Bank University included former Home Economics students of Battersea Training College of Domestic Science, in addition to alumni of South Bank University's former School of Hospitality, Food and Product Management. Manor House, near Clapham Common, was used for the Guild's reunions, the 70th reunion being held in 1999.

Battersea Polytechnic was founded in 1891 and was based on Battersea Park Road. In 1956 it became Battersea College of Technology and in 1965 obtained land in Guildford for a new campus. In 1966 the college became the University of Surrey and the move to Guildford was completed in 1970.
The original Battersea College of Education was a department of the Battersea Polytechnic and called the Battersea Training School of Domestic Economy and as such appears in the Battersea Polytechnic reports.