The photographs show the visits the Duke made to laboratories and the National Bakery School
Borough Polytechnic InstituteCorrespondence, 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.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteComprises photographs of the Duke of York at the event officially opening the buildings and visiting different areas of the Polytechnic.
On 20th February 1930 the Duke of York (the future George VI) visited the Borough Polytechnic Institute to official open new buildings within Borough Road Building and unveil its new facade.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteComprises record detailing staff retirements, obituaries and memorials for:
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John W. Cooling, member of the Board of Governors for the National College for Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and Fan Engineering 1948-1970 and member of the Board of Governors for the Borough Polytechnic Institute 1943-1969.
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Hubert Arthur Secretan, Chairman of the Board of Governors 1954-1970
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James Eric Garside, Principal of the Borough Polytechnic Institute 1956-1965
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Professor Maxime Louis Vuillermoz, Professor in the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Polytechnic of the South Bank c.1980s
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Baroness Perry of Southwark, Director of South Bank Polytechnic 1987-1992 and Vice Chancellor of South Bank University, 1992-1993.
Correspondence and records relating to Norwood Technical Institute, a branch of the Borough Polytechnic.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteProgramme listing the order of proceedings and plans of the new extensions.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA photograph the cookery school built in 1904 on the second floor of Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA photograph of students in the cookery school built in 1904 on the second floor of Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteView from back of Borough Road building showing National College Wing and the Elephant and Castle
Borough Polytechnic InstituteView from the back of Borough Road building showing National College Wing and the Elephant and Castle
Borough Polytechnic InstitutePhotographs of the interior and exterior of the National College Wing.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteInscribed, 'Presented to Councillor Thomas Fletcher of Birmingham, by W. E. Aylwin Esq. on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone of the New Bakery at the National School for Bakers & Confectioners, Borough Polytechnic Institute. London. Feb 5th 1902', by Elkington & Company, Birmingham 1894
Borough Polytechnic InstituteCorrespondence between Morley College and the Secretary of the Borough Polytechnic.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA photograph of the metallurgical laboratory in the basement of Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA slide of the metal plate workshop in Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA photograph of the metal plate shop in Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA photograph of the metal plate shop in Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA photograph of the metal plate shop in Borough Road Building.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteA slide of the men's club room on the ground floor of Borough Road Building.
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