Identity area
Reference code
RPI/3/27
Title
Polytechnic Institution Whitsuntide Programme
Date(s)
- 20 May 1861 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 piece, Printed document
Context area
Name of creator
(Aug 1838-1881)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Pamphlet detailing entertainments and lectures at the re-opened Polytechnic Institution. Includes: L'Orient - a grand spectacle of the races, manners, churches, and music of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Ancient Greeks, Mahomedans, Modern Greeks, Latins and Moderns, Wheatstone's new universal parivate telegraph, Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha as shown by dissolving views, explanation of the earth's crust, being the largest geological model in the world, Faraday's discoveries in electricity, Mr Frederick Chatterton's specal vocal and instrumental entertainment.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000
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Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Physical description: fragile - seems to have been affixed previously.
Condition: Poor