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boohooMAN
Corporate body · 2016-present
Online fashion company boohoo first sold menswear in 2013 aimed at trend-led price conscious consumers aged 16-24. In 2016 they rebranded their menswear offer and launched their men's fashion label boohooMAN.
Johnstons of Elgin
Corporate body · 1797-present
The company was founded by Alexander Johnston at Newmill on the banks of the River Lossie, Elgin, Scotland.
Parc
Corporate body · 2018-present
Menswear label based in London founded by designers Anthony Campbell and Paul Rawson.
Laurence Highman
Corporate body · 1989-2009
Tailoring and uniform company in the City of London.
Mag Instrument Inc
Corporate body · 1974-present
The company was started by Tony Maglica making precision parts for industry. They manufacture Maglite® (or Mag-Lite®) torches and flashlights.
Corporate body · 1924-present
The company was founded in 1924 in St Albans as Helmets Ltd. They made tropical helmets, motorcycle helmets and police helmets at their Cromwell Works factory. After the Second World War they were commissioned by the Air Ministry to make hard flying helmets for jet aircraft. During the 1980s they had different ownership and changed their name to Helmet Integrated Systems Ltd. In 2014 they were purchased by US company Gentex Corporation.
Caving Society
Corporate body · fl. Oct 1981
The caving society was first mentioned through an advertisement of a meeting for the society in the McGarel in October 1981. The society met on Wednesdays at 8pm.
Clay Pigeon Shooting Society
Corporate body · fl. Oct 1982
The Clay Pigeon Shooting Society was first mentioned through a notice in the McGarel in October 1982.
Equestrian Society
Corporate body · fl. Nov 1972
The Polytechnic’s Equestrian Society was formerly known as the Polyride society throughout the 70s to 90s. On 17th and 24th November 1972, the polyride society participated in training at Maisemore Riding Centre, Gloucester, which was previously owned by Mr Ted and Mrs Sally Bubb who were the owners of the equestrian establishment. The polyride society was able to subsidise the cost of riding along with providing transportation, full board and lodging training in Gloucester. The Equestrian Society was able to attend many trips throughout the society's existence such as weekend trips to Crabbet Park Equitation Centre in October 1976, and the South Oxfordshire Equitation Centre in February 1977.
Hill-Walking Club
Corporate body · fl. Oct 1973
The first mention of the Hill-Walking club was advertised to students in October 1973.