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In 1942 the Polytechnic celebrated its Golden Jubilee with a small gathering of around 300 people in the Borough Road building, as restrictions were placed on the number of people who could meet enforced by war conditions.
The guest book contains the signatures of some of the jubilee guests and lists their relationship with the Polytechnic. The signatures include that of C.T.Millis, the Polytechnic's first principal.

Postcards, photographs, notes on visits, sketches and recipes for cakes and pastries.

1955 Sweden and Denmark

1956 Switzerland - Lucerne, Zurich, Basle

1957 The Netherlands - Delft, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Wageningen

1958 West Germany - Duisberg, Dusseldorf, Köln, Frankfurt

1959 Denmark - Esbjerg, Aalborg, Copenhagen, Odense

1960 Austria - Vienna, Linz, Salzburg, Innsbruck

1961 Sweden & Norway via Denmark - Esbjerg, Copehagen, Gothenburg, Oslo

1962 Italy - Milan, Verona, Savona

1963 Switzerland - Lucerne, Zurich, Lausanne

Comprises black and white and colour photographs, slides and digital images of the exterior and interior of Borough Road Building.

Six large mounted black and white photographs of various laboratories within the Borough Polytechnic Institute extension buildings. The photographs are held in a paper sleeve addressed to Douglas H Ingall. The photographs include the Food Analysis Laboratory, Elementary Chemistry Laboratory, Prepared Sales Counter, Paint Laboratory, Cake Decoration Room and Advanced Chemistry Laboratory.

Images of the following current and former student halls of residence: David Bomberg House; McLaren House; Courland Grove, New Kent Road; Surrey Lodge and McLaren House.

Black and white photograph of the outside of the City of Westminster College building after it had become part of the Polytechnic of the South Bank

The photographs show the construction of the Learning Resources Centre between 1995-6 and the digital images show the exterior of the finished building in the early twenty-first century.

Borough Road building from behind taken during construction of the Tower Block

The Borough Road building from Borough Road showing new extension.

Contains the financial records of the institution including the Finance Committee.

Contains records relating to the buildings and estates of the institution.

Correspondence of the Borough Polytechnic.

Correspondence and reports of related and local institutions.

Contains correspondence, re-siting plans and programme for a service of re-dedication.

Booklet describing proposals for the building of the Keyworth 2 building [K2] and the St George's II development. Plans for St George's II subsequently changed. The booklet also details the improvements the developments would supply for the Departments of Health and Social Care and Education.

Loose letters, bills, building estimates, legal documents and notes regarding the purchase of the Borough Road building for the Borough Road Polytechnic and its subsequent adaptation and refurbishment.