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Polytechnic of the South Bank
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Dates of existence
1970-1987
History
In 1970 the Borough Polytechnic Institute merged with the Brixton School of Building, City of Westminster College and National College for Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and Fan Engineering to form the Polytechnic of the South Bank. The Designation Ceremony took place at the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank on 22nd November 1971. Margaret Thatcher, the Education Secretary at the time was the special guest.
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Relationships area
Related entity
South Bank Polytechnic (1987-1992)
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temporal
Type of relationship
South Bank Polytechnic is the successor of Polytechnic of the South Bank
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London South Bank University (1892-present)
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AR/1
Category of relationship
temporal
Type of relationship
London South Bank University is the successor of Polytechnic of the South Bank
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London Economic Policy Unit, Polytechnic of the South Bank
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Category of relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
London Economic Policy Unit, Polytechnic of the South Bank is the subordinate of Polytechnic of the South Bank