Items (595 total)
Reed Hall
General view of the gardens.
Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, Devon
Photograph showing general exterior view.
Exterior of Roborough Library showing front door
Photograph showing students at the entrance of Roborough. The building was named after Lord Roborough, formerly Sir Henry Lopes, President of the University College 1936-8.
Bacon's Large-Scale Plan of Exeter, with Street Index
Folded chromo-lithograph plan of Exeter in red printed card cover.
'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.
Students walking through campus to Cornwall House
Photograph shows site of Main Library prior to construction.
Busy Devonshire House Refectory
Devonshire House and the adjoining refectory were opened in December 1960.
"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…
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'.
Great Hall and rear of Devonshire House
General exterior view including Northcott Theatre. A shopping centre was added in 1974.
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.
Visit by HRH Princess Anne to open the Main Library
Photograph also shows Harry Kay (VC)
Visit by HRH Princess Anne to open the Main Library
Photograph also shows Harry Kay (VC) and John Stirling (University Librarian)
