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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.

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.

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.

Comprises agendas and minutes from Research Board meetings along with summaries of research projects being undertaken in different departments and departmental reports.
The Research Board was established in June 1967 to oversee the research activities of the Borough Polytechnic Institute and the publication of a research bulletin.

7 bound volumes containing the Borough Polytechnic Institute's weekly magazine for staff and students with articles about clubs and societies, Polytechnic news and general topics of interest.

Volume 2 (2 copies); No. 1-No.26 (6 July 1893-28 December 1893).

Volume 3; No.1-No.26 (4 January 1894-28 June 1894).

Volume 4; No.1-No.26 (5 July 1894-27 December 1894).

Loose copies of the Borough Polytechnic's monthly magazine for staff and students with articles about clubs and societies, Polytechnic news and general topics of interest.

Vol.1 No.1 October 1926.

Vol.1 No.2 December 1926 (two copies).

Vol.1 No.3 February 1927 (two copies).

Vol.1 No.4 April 1927.

Vol.1 No.5 June 1927 (two copies).

Vol.2 No.1 October 1927.

Vol.2 No.2 December 1927 (two copies).

Vol.2 No.3 February 1928 (two copies).

Vol.2 No.4 April 1928 (two copies).

Vol.2 No.5 June 1928 (two copies).

Vol.2 No.6 October 1928 (two copies).

Vol.3 No.2 December 1928 (two copies).

Vol.3 No.3 February 1929

Vol.3 No.4 April 1929 (three copies).

Vol.3 No.5 June 1929 (two copies).

Vol.4 No.1 October 1929.

Vol. 4 No.2 December 1929.

Vol.4 No.3 February 1930

Vol.4 No.4 April 1930.

Vol.4 No.5 June 1930.

Vol.5 No.1 October 1930.

Vol.5 No.2 December 1930.

Vol.5 No.3 February 1931.

Vol.5 No.4 April 1931.

Vol.5 No.5 June 1931.

Bound copy containing Vol.5 - 1-5 and Vol.6 1-2.

Vol.6 No.1 December 1931.

Vol.6 No.2 December 1932.

New Series No.2 October 1933.

Also contains two bound volumes of magazines: the first comprising Vol.1 No.1 to Vol.2 No.6 (1926-1928) and the second comprising Vol.3 No.2 to Vol.5 No.5 (1928-1931)

Loose copies of the Borough Polytechnic's monthly magazine for staff and students with articles about clubs and societies, Polytechnic news and general topics of interest.

December 1936 (two copies)

September 1937 (two copies)

December 1937

March 1938 (two copies)

September 1938

December 1938 (two copies)

November 1939

February 1940

Two bound volumes each containing March, September and December 1938, March and November 1939, February 1940.

Typed alumni newsletters;

No. 1 with letter from Principal J. E. Garside

No. 3

The photographs show the building's construction, completion and interiors including the refectory. The digital images show the Extension and Tower Blocks exteriors and interiors in the early twenty-first century.

Comprises photographs of the speeches given at the opening and the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the event.

The photographs show the visits the Duke made to laboratories and the National Bakery School