Identity area
Reference code
BCE/1/4/5
Title
Visitation of Battersea Training College of Domestic Science by University of London Institute of Education, 1961
Date(s)
- July 1960 - Jan 1961 (Creation)
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Biographical history
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.
Archival history
Held after the College's merger with South Bank Polytechnic by a former staff member.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence regarding the visitation, preliminary information produced by the College, a programme for the visitation and the visitors' report.
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Language of material
- English