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Comprises:

• First report on complete Island-site scheme, October 1948

• A report submitted to members of the Governing Body on suggestions for the development of the Polytechnic: it covers developments of courses offered, the structure of departments and accommodation and premises, c.1957.

• A Scheme for the Future Development of the Polytechnic: a report setting out the desired development of the Polytechnic in terms of teaching, accommodation, buildings and amenities, 1957.

• The Development of the Borough Polytechnic: a progress report looking at the Governors' 1957 Scheme of Development and the progress made, October 1960.

• A report for London County Council detailing approximate estimates of cost, initial cost plans and a comparison of schedule areas with plan areas, April 1964.

• Report to the Governors Building Sub-Committee: a report on the development of the Tower and Extension Blocks including architectural plans by Norman and Dawbarn, Juy 1964.

• Schedule of Accommodation in Existing Buildings and Proposed Extension: a table of rooms, their functions, their area in square feet and maximum student capacity, October 1964.

The Tower, Metal, Extension and Joseph Lancaster Blocks were built together and so the plans were drawn up simultaneously and kept together. Thus this file comprises plans of the Tower Block from 1964-2013 and also plans of the other blocks up until 2005. Post-2005 plans for the other Blocks can be found in files LSBU/2/2/8/16-18.

Correspondence, notes, schedules, programmes, invitations, seating plans, minutes and press releases regarding the arrangements for officially opening the Polytechnic's new extension buildings on 9 July 1969 by The Duke of Edinburgh. Contains letters from James Orr C.V.O., The Duke of Edinburgh's private secretary.

Includes: details of educational work carried out by the Borough Polytechnic not included under the general heading of Science, Technology, Art or Elementary Commercial Education: notes on the organisation and work of the Polytechnic, which includes duties and salaries of staff; report on the qualifications of a manager for a Polytechnic Institution; report of inspection of the Borough Polytechnic, c1910.

Includes: salary estimates, 1894-1895; draft timetable; memorandum on the question of admission of girls to the Day School; selected candidates for post of Cookery Teacher; reports and changes to the curriculum.

Includes correspondence regarding insurance for Borough Road Building and the sports pavilion at Turney Road along with plans of Borough Road Building from May 1903 and July 1910 and insurance certificates, 1909-1925.

Contains details of the students and staff of the Borough Polytechnic who died during the First World War and whose names are on the First World War memorial in the Borough Road building.

Rough minute book for the Governing Body (LSBU/1/2), House (LSBU/1/8), Finance (LSBU/2/1/1), Recreation (LSBU/5/15), Education (LSBU/3/3), General Purposes (LSBU/2/1/1), Library (LSBU/2/8/1) Members and Students Council (LSBU/5/13) and Sub-Committees.

Rough minute book for the Governing Body (LSBU/1/2), House (LSBU/1/8), Finance (LSBU/2/1/1), Recreation (LSBU/5/15), Education (LSBU/3/3), General Purposes (LSBU/2/1/1), Library (LSBU/2/8/1) Members and Students Council (LSBU/5/13) and Sub-Committees.

Comprises guidelines and manuals regarding the University's corporate identity along with minutes from the 1960s Publicity Committee.

Contains the minutes of the Educational Committee.

Bound minute book of the Educational Committee.

Bound minute book of the Educational Committee.

Bound minute book of the Educational Committee.

Bound minute book of the Educational Committee.

Bound minute book consisting of handwritten minutes.

Contains the minutes of committees for the schools and institutes managed by the Borough Polytechnic and the advisory committee minutes for different subjects.