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Student reveleries at Scottish-themed party
Possibly a drama production? – if you recognise this image please contact us on libspc@exeter.ac.uk
Hartwell House group photograph
This hall became Hope Hall in 1923-1924.
Computer room
Students working at computers
Presentation of the Congratulatory Address
This presentation accompanied the award of the university charter from the City of Exeter.
Laying of the foundation stone of the Washington Singer Building
Laid by HRH the Prince of Wales
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.
Ted Hughes as an Honorary Graduate
Left-right: Rex Richards, Chancellor; Ted Hughes; Harry Kay, VC
Main Library: pre-construction
University of Exeter: site of Main Library prior to construction.
Princess Anne opens the Main Library (Rashid Building)
Photograph also shows Rex Richards (Chancellor), Harry Kay (Vice Chancellor), John Stirling (University Librarian).
'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.…
