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- 1963-1964 (Creation)
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The Report of the Committee on Higher Education (the Robbins' Report) was commissioned by the British Government and published in 1963. The report recommended the immediate expansion of universities and the granting of university status to all Colleges of Advanced Technology. The conclusions were accepted by the Government in October 1963.
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Held after the College's merger with South Bank Polytechnic by a former staff member
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Comprises a selection of reports, agendas, minutes and documents regarding the recommendations of the Report of the Committee on Higher Education from various bodies including the Battersea Training College of Domestic Science Board of Governors, the London County Council Education Committee and the University of London Institute of Education Steering Committee.
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- English