Item RSP/8/1/5/9 - Poly Student

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RSP/8/1/5/9

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Poly Student

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  • 1951 (Creation)

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3 pamphlets, Typescript document

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Festival edition. Price: 1 shilling. The Official Journal of the Day Students of the Polytechnic, sponsored by the Student's Council of the Polytechnic, Regent Street, London W1.

Articles include: editorial on the future for the Polytechnic; rag week; tunnels between Regent St and the Extension; Scarves; Soap; Gibraltar; poetry; women's exercise classes; history of the Polytechnic; photograph of the Student's Council Office;Glimpses of the Future; Improvements needed at the Polytechnic; review of Polytechnic publications past, present and future; Faculty Societies [Engineers, P.A.S.S. (Architecture), Polymer (including photograph); article by J Edmundson, organiser of Physical Education on sport in the Poly; what's on; short stories; Review of Clubs and Socs [Basketball, concerts, Swing club, Jazz Club, Discussion and Debating Society, Student Players, Chess Club, Football Club, Table Tennis, Archery Club, Boat Club, Weightlifting Club, Badminton Club, Gallery club; photographs of 'The Hostel problem' relating to student accomodation.

Includes advertisements at the front and back, including for Poly Tours and the Cameo-Polytechnic [cinema] showing L'Ingenue Libertine, rated X.

Three copies. [Festival of Britain]

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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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      P156

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