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Isca Danmoniorum: britanice Kaier penhuelgorte: Saxonice Monketon: Latine Exonia: Anglice Exeancestre vel Exestre at nunc Vulgo Exeter: urbs perãtiqua, et Emporium celeberrimum
Isca Danmoniorum is the earliest known printed map of Exeter. It was commissioned by John Hooker, the first Chamblerlain of Exeter, from the Flemish engraver Remigius Hogenberg, and formed the basis of all printed maps of Exeter for more than a…
Lecture marking the merger of St Luke's College with the University of Exeter
Shows Professor Ted Wragg, Browne and unidentified individual
Inauguration of enlarged School of Education
Inaugurated by Sheila J Browne, Senior Chief Inspector, DES. Photograph also includes Prof Ted Wragg, Vice Chancellor and Dr King.
A promotional guide to Exeter's 'Theatre On The Hill', 1985
Promotional guide booklet to Exeter's Theatre On The Hill (1985).
Princess Anne opens the Main Library (Rashid Building)
Photograph also shows Rex Richards (Chancellor), Harry Kay (Vice Chancellor), John Stirling (University Librarian).
Visit by HRH Princess Anne to open the Main Library
Photograph also shows Harry Kay (VC) and John Stirling (University Librarian)
Visit by HRH Princess Anne to open the Main Library
Photograph also shows Harry Kay (VC)
Rex Richards (Chancellor), Harry Kay (Vice Chancellor) and Princess Anne at the opening of the Main Library
Rex Richards (Chancellor), Harry Kay (Vice Chancellor) and Princess Anne at the opening of the Main Library.
Great Hall and rear of Devonshire House
General exterior view including Northcott Theatre. A shopping centre was added in 1974.
Undated letter: draft of poems 'Embarkation' and 'Island for Sale'
Manuscript letter proving an insight into everyday life on board of the troopship. Also including the poems 'Embarkation' and 'Island for Sale'.
"Geographia" Large Scale Street Plan of Exeter
Folded street plan in a red printed card cover. It including a key to railways, station and bus routes, as well as an index to streets. The date is unknown, but it is assumed to have been made in between the 1940s and 1960s, likely after the Second…
Busy Devonshire House Refectory
Devonshire House and the adjoining refectory were opened in December 1960.
Students walking through campus to Cornwall House
Photograph shows site of Main Library prior to construction.
'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.
'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.…
