A photograph of Mr D. Clifford Highton, Chairman of the Governing Body, unveiling a plaque commemorating the opening. The plaque is inscribed: 'This Hall was severely damaged by enemy action on the night of 29th September 1940. It was restored and [unknown word] during 1951 and formally opened on 1st December 1951 by D Clifford Highton MA Chairman of the Governing Body.'
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A photograph of (from left to right): Hubert A. Secretan, Vice-Chairman of the Governing Body; Frederick Packer, Secretary and Clerk to the Governing Body; D. Clifford Highton, Chairman of the Governing Body and an unidentified man.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteThe photographs show the visits the Duke made to laboratories and the National Bakery School
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A photograph of the Duke of Edinburgh inspecting bread made by students at the National Bakery School.
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The photograph shows the Duke talking to members of staff.
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A photograph of the Duke of Edinburgh inspecting work produced by Polytechnic students.
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A photograph of the Duke of Edinburgh talking to staff in one of the new laboratories.
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A photograph of the Duke of Edinburgh watching students at work in one of the new laboratories.
Borough Polytechnic InstitutePhotographs of University and student exhibitions and University Open Days.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteThe photographs shows lecturers and equipment used for teaching Electrical Engineering, Paint Technology, Chemical Technology and Applied Physics.
Borough Polytechnic InstituteBlack and white and colour photographs of staff divided into Vice-Chancellors and Directors (LSBU/7/6/1) and General Staff (LSBU/7/6/2).
Borough Polytechnic InstituteBlack and white and colour photographs and a digital image of the following Vice-Chancellors or Directors:
Vivian Pereira-Mendoza (Director, 1965-1980);
Dr John Beishon (Director, 1980-1984);
Baroness Pauline Perry (Director, 1987-1992, Vice-Chancellor, 1992-1993);
Professor Gerald Bernbaum (Vice-Chancellor, 1993-2001);
Professor Deian Hopkin (Vice-Chancellor, 2001-2009);
Professor Martin Earwicker (Vice-Chancellor, 2009-2013).
Borough Polytechnic InstitutePhotographs of members of staff.
Borough Polytechnic InstitutePlaque inscribed; 'This Hall was erected in the Sixtieth Year of the Reign of HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. Edric Bayley Chairman of Governors.'
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