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'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.
External view of the front of Washington Singer
The building was named after a College benefactor who was a member of the Singer sewing machine family.
Student reveleries at Scottish-themed party
Possibly a drama production? – if you recognise this image please contact us on libspc@exeter.ac.uk
Presentation of the Congratulatory Address
This presentation accompanied the award of the university charter from the City of Exeter.
Graduates of 1957 with the Chancellor, Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Also pictured with the Vice Chancellor, Dr James Wilfred Cook, and his wife, Elsie Cook.
'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.…
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.
Installation of the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire as first Chancellor of the University of Exeter
13 Jul 1956
First Senate of the University of Exeter
Pictured outside Gandy Street.
First Council of the University of Exeter
Pictured outside Gandy Street.
Roderick Ross, Registrar
Ross was Registrar from 1952-1975 (the job title changed to 'Secretary' in 1954).