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            RSP/4/5/12 · Item · 1912-1913
            Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

            Register for Lectures and Ambulance Classes in:
            First Aid and Home Nursing
            Ladies Afternoon
            Gents Evening
            Commercial Law
            Economics, Making and Sharing Wealth
            French Lectures
            German Lectures
            Italian Art
            English Authors
            English Literature
            Shakespeare
            Grocers Lecture
            Child Study
            Illuminating Engineering
            Problems of Citizenship
            Advertising
            The British Red Cross Society
            School of Instruction Course
            National Insurance Act 1911

            Includes names, addresses, ages, fees paid, attendance dates.

            Language Class Register
            RSP/4/5/96 · Item · 1921-1922
            Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

            Register for Language class.

            Includes Admission number, Date of entry, Surname, Christian name, Age, Postal address, Occupation, Course, Subjects taken, Year of subject, During session, Attendance, Actual, Possible, Homework or non-class work, Lab work, Result of exam, Previous Education (day and evening), No. in previous session (if a former student), Fee Paid

            Press cuttings
            RSP/5/6/4 · Item · Jul 1925-Jan 1931
            Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

            Cuttings covering the 1926 rebuilding fund and general activities of the Polytechnic.

            Page 1-20
            -Variety of articles on polytechnic extension plans, increasing activities call for extension, appeal for money for rebuilding fund.
            -The Times, Financial Times, The Star, Marylebone Record, Daily Telegraph

            Page 21-37
            -Continued articles of the appeal, also included the work done at the polytechnic.
            -Prime minister's tribute and appeal, social and education aspects of the polytechnic discussed.
            -Daily Telegraph, Yorkshire Post, Glasgow Herald, The Times, Morning Post

            Page 39
            -Article on Quintin Hogg and the Polytechnic. Mentions expansion plans.
            -The Christian Endeavour Times

            Page 40-44
            -Articles on improvement of the system that the Polytechnic runs.
            -Sunday Times, City Press, Time and Tide, Shanghai Times, The Bioscope

            Page 45-50
            -Collection of articles on Regent Street cinema - event where they were showing 30 year old pictures/films. Historic pictures to be shown, revival exhibition.
            -Bayswater Chronicle, The Times, Evening News, Daily Sketch, Morning Post, Daily Telegraph

            Page 59-60
            -Science exhibition and fete constructed by polytechnic students
            -The Star, Daily Herald, Daily Sketch, The Times

            Page 61-63
            -News of Elizabethan duel to be held (girls fight too), entertaining illustration of ancient and modern forms of English defence.
            -Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, Daily Sketch, Westminster Gazette

            Page 64-66
            -Continued articles on earliest films to be shown in Regent Street cinema - all from international newspapers
            -East London Despatch South Africa, Western mail Perth, Australia, Morning Bulletin Queensland, Southern Cross, Cape Town.

            Page 67-70
            -Articles on opening of extended sections of polytechnic.
            -King at opening ceremony
            -Marylebone mercury, Daily Telegraph, Motor Trader, City Press

            Page 71-74
            -More articles on polytechnic extensions
            -Motor industries asked to aid in project
            -The Times, City Press, Autocar, Motor Trader

            Page 75-83
            -Articles on foundation stone of the polytechnic extension that will be laid at the opening ceremony. Masonic ceremony.
            -Marylebone Chronicle, the Independent, Bayswater Chronicle, Daily Express, St Pancras Chronicle.

            Page 84-87
            -New Year's fete and exhibition at polytechnic to aid rebuilding and extension fund.
            -Daily Chronicle, Daily Mirror, Islington Gazette, Morning Post

            Page 88-92
            -Continued mention of fete and exhibition
            -Also articles on oscillation apparatus which could be converted to music - the instrument was at the exhibition.
            -Midland Daily Telegraph, Gloucester Citizen, Irish Independent, City Press, Daily Sketch

            Page 93-95
            -Images from the polytechnic exhibition including instruments on view.
            -Model of old London bride, instruments of torture.
            -Cape Times Newspaper, Cape Town

            Page 96
            -Lord Mayors appeal for national enterprises
            -The Times, Windsor Express, City Press

            Page 97-100
            -Collection of articles on the work of polytechnic - scholarships, new sessions of modern language and industrial administration department, radio classes.
            -The Times, Daily Herald, City Press, Glasgow Herald

            RSP/1/LL/1 · Item · 7 Feb 1964
            Part of Regent Street Polytechnic

            Stapled document discussing the proposed Mechanical Engineering and Photographic Technology courses including scholarships and industry support, the building plans including sound insulation and ventilation, compulsory purchase of the site, briefings for staff, the Robbins report and the desirability of University status, and the removal of the School of Art to Chelsea.

            Stamped C in the top right hand corner.

            History and statistics

            Loose leaf papers removed from a binder, containing draft version of the history, statistics and reports used in the Ministry of Education reports.

            Contents include:
            A History of the Institute: early history; classes held outside Hugh Myddleton Institute (apart from the Princeton St. School of Languages); Princeton Street School of Modern Languages; classes at Throgmorton Avenue.
            History of the Institute since the Beginning of War September 1939 including statistics for sessions 1941-42, 1943-43, 1943-44, 1944-45, 1945-46 with overview of training provided for the Army, Canadian Army, ATS, RCAF and Ministry of Labour including censorship, typewriting and language classes.
            Area of Institute: including characteristics of area; comments on changes in population and industry in Finsbury; decline in population of Holborn and Finsbury.
            Enrolment statistics including student hours and teaching hours, and distribution between the sexes 1923-1949, with years to 1952 annotated in pen.
            List of enrolments by subject 1930-1939
            Publicity: distribution of prospectuses, hanging cards, handbills, publications approached, and publicity for law classes
            Police stations in Area.
            Relationships with firms: Hitchcock Williams, Bovril, Liptons, Avery Ltd, Odhams Press, Law Societ, United Law Claerks Association, Union Cold Storage, Courtauls, Armours Ltd, Australia, Royal Assurance Company, Falk Stadedman & Co, Metropolitan Water Board, Prudential Assurance Co, Pearl Assurance Co, The Land Registry, Air Ministry, London & Lancashire & Allied Insurance Co. Also a list of nearby firms.
            Statistics of examination results (no individuals named).
            Language prizes and examination successes 1937-1938 - named individuals.
            Social activities.
            Swedish festival., 1939.

            Includes a loose map on tracing paper showing where students attend the College from.

            Clarion, No 12
            PCL/5/2/b/109 · Item · 11 Dec 1987
            Part of Polytechnic of Central London

            Independent Newspaper of the Polytechnic produced fortnightly by the Public Relations Office.

            Includes articles on: Faculty of Languages gains Masters degree; new steps for equal opportunities; news; new Assistant Academic Registrar; NHS cuts affect chiropody; diplomatic guests; All in a Day's Work - Josie Conway in the Centre for Microelectronic Systems Applications; diary; vacancies.

            Open Day poster
            PCL/5/3/a/107 · Item · 6 Dec 1991
            Part of Polytechnic of Central London
            Poster advertising an open day for the BA Modular Degree in Modern Languages, Law & Languages and English & Linguistics, including a Chinese language demonstration.
            Lingua Franca Issue 2
            UOW/5/3/a/123 · Item · Oct 2008
            Part of University of Westminster

            The employability bulletin for language students.

            Includes articles: Multilingua News, recruitment problems for linguistics, The Language Industry, Ondrej Strnad: Presentation Challenges Inside and Outside the Classroom, Languages in the Media: Toqeer Hussain at the BBC, Cherise Chadwick: networking for success, Vacancies

            Central Issue, No 3
            PCL/5/2/b/56 · Item · Feb 1978
            Part of Polytechnic of Central London
            Includes articles on: student occupation; clock stolen from Regent Street; opening of PCL Nursery; PCL in the press; London Small Claims Court; information communication needs of PCL; Language classes; Social Security Pensions Act 1975; courses and talks; appointments, retirements, resignations, vacancies.
            School of Photography
            RSP/2/PHO · Series · 1900-2000
            Part of Regent Street Polytechnic
            Administrative papers kept by the School of Photography. This sub-series largely comprises the papers of Margaret Harker, head of School from 1959.