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Framed colour plan of Exeter, drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. The plan is decorated with illustrations of the 'Guildhall', 'Exeter Cathedral', 'Northernhay' [Gardens], the 'Post Office', 'St. Sidwell's Church' and 'View on the Exe', drawn and…

Framed plan of Exeter showing the existing boundaries (in green) and the proposed boundary changes (in red), produced by Lieutenant Robert Kearsley Dawson, Royal Engineers. This plan was the result of the Reform Bill of 1831 and the Boundaries Act of…

Plan of Exeter, engraved by John Roper under the direction of J. Britton from a drawing by I. Hayman. This plan was removed from 'The British Atlas...' (1810) by G. Cole and J. Roper. It was originally engraved in 1805 and printed in 'The Beauties of…

This map of Exeter, based on John Hooker’s 1587 map, was published in the book ‘Libellus novus politicus emblematicus civitatum’ and is used to point out the dangers of excessive lust. The Latin and German texts describe how the female serpent bites…

Photograph of England international footballer, Evelyn Lintott, capped while studying teacher training at St. Luke's College, Exeter. He was killed on 1st July 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme

Black and white card backed photographic portrait of Ethel Dunkelsbuhler [Mole] as a young woman, signed H. Teal.

Photograph showing interior architectural detail - staircase

Photograph showing general view, also including part of Duryard Halls

Photograph showing aerial view prior to construction of Duryard Halls. Also shows Thomas Hall.

Photograph showing Hetherington and Murray Houses - general view.

Duryard interior.

Kay was VC at the University of Exeter, 1973-1984.

Harrison was VC at the University of Exeter from 1985-1994.

Petition written by Barbara Wiseman, the Abbess of Syon Abbey, concerning three charges made against the community.

The allegations are:
1) the brothers of Syon Abbey ‘dyd governe the systers’
2) ‘the brothers are manteyned at the great…

Sepia toned photograph showing Bunny holding Ronald Duncan's arab horse Dil Fareb. Dil Fareb's pedigree is noted on the reverse.

Photograph of students in the refectory, Devonshire House. Named after Mary, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire - the first Chancellor of the University, the building provided space for student social activities.