Items (225 total)
- Collection: University of Exeter archive
'Jentlemen' of Crossmead in Crossmead pond
Crossmead Hall was acquired in 1944. The pond at the hall of residence was dredged each summer and used by the students as a swimming pool. Crossmead residents were known as Jentlemen as they travelled to and from campus on Exeter's J bus.…
'Jentlemen' of Crossmead in Crossmead pond
The pond at the Crossmead hall of residence was dredged each summer and used by the students as a swimming pool.
In 1983 Crossmead was turned from a hall of residence to a conference centre.
In 1983 Crossmead was turned from a hall of residence to a conference centre.
Aerial shot of new Northcott Theatre
Photograph showing the exterior of the Northcott near completion.
Aerial view of Birks Halls, Streatham campus
Photograph showing Brendon, Haldon and Raddon Halls which replaced Birks Grange. Birks Halls were demolished in summer 2005.
Aerial view of Streatham Campus
Black and white aerial photograph showing early campus development. Completed buildings include Washington Singer (completed in 1931) and the Roborough Library (completed in 1939). The Hatherley Laboratories are under construction. The foundation…
Amory Building
Photograph showing general exterior view. The building was completed in 1974.
Amory Building
Inauguration, 14 Apr 1975
Arthur W Clayden, Principal
Clayden was principal of UCSWE, 1893-1920.
Auditorium in Washington Singer building showing stage
Photograph of general interior view.
B.Ed students at St. Luke's
Photograph of B.Ed students from Sokoto, Nigeria
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.
Birks Grange
Photograph of Birks Grange, former hall of residence at the University of Exeter. Demolished in order to make way for Birks Halls, c 1960.
Birks Hall Common Room
Black and white photograph of student Common Room in Birks Hall, University of Exeter
Birks Hall in winter
Photograph of general exterior view. Birks Halls were completed in 1966.
Bomb damaged Registry building, University College of the South West
Photograph of the exterior of the Registry of the University College of the South West, damaged in the Exeter Blitz in May 1942. Most of the college records were also destroyed.
Busy Devonshire House Refectory
Devonshire House and the adjoining refectory were opened in December 1960.
Chapel of St Luke
Photograph of the Chapel of St Luke, Exeter
Chemistry Building and Newman Lecture Theatre
General exterior view. Handwritten note on reverse of photograph: 'Both buildings designed by Sir Basil Spence, Bonnington and Collins. Cost: Chemistry Building £800,000, Newman Building £146,000'.
The Newman Lecture Theatre was created as a lecture…
The Newman Lecture Theatre was created as a lecture…
Chemistry Building under construction
Black and white photograph showing the Chemistry Building under construction.