Items (210 total)
- Collection: University of Exeter archive
John Murray, Principal
Murray was principal of the University College of the South West of England, 1925-1951.
Study at Hope Hall
Photograph showing interior of study at Hope Hall.
Staircase at Hope Hall
Photograph of interior staircase at Hope Hall.
Visit by HM the Queen and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh to present the charter
The Foundation Stone of the Arts Building (Queen's) was also laid. The Queen and the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire are pictured leaving the Roborough Library.
Floodlit Washington Singer building
Caption reads 'Floodlighted by the Exeter Gaslight & Coke Company. Jubilee Celebrations, 6th May, 1935'.
Hatherly Laboratories
Hand-written note on reverse of photograph notes: 'Official opening Hatherly Labs 1953'. Third from the left is Sir Edward Salisbury, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, who officially opened the building.
Opening of Cornwall House
Opened by Mr F Spurway.
Italian Department group photograph
The sculpture 'Jauchzet' by Tom Grimsey can be seen in the background.
Peter Chalk Centre
Photograph of the exterior of the Peter Chalk building, University of Exeter. Named after former Chair of the University's Council, the building was opened in March 1994.
Bill Douglas Centre, Old Library
Official opening of the Bill Douglas Centre [now known as the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum]. The actor Joanna David opens the Centre flanked by Peter Jewell (left) and professor Duncan Petrie.
Visit by HM the Queen and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh
HM the Queen visits campus to mark the University's 40th Anniversary. Summer 1995, in the Peter Chalk Centre.
St Luke's College
Photograph showing general view of Quad with tennis courts in use.
Dr David Harrison, Vice Chancellor, with A L Rowse
Harrison was VC at the University of Exeter from 1985-1994.