Records of Queen's College, Dundee, being the University of St Andrews in Dundee. 1953-1967

Queen's College, Dundee being the University of St Andrews at Dundee.

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Queen's College, Dundee was formed under the terms of the University of St Andrews Act, 1953. It was founded as a result of the investigation by a Royal Commission of 1951 under Lord Tedder into the constitutional relationship between the University of St Andrews and University College, Dundee. It was to include the different constituent elements of the University of St Andrews in Dundee: University College, the Medical School, the Dental School and Dundee School of Economics. In 19...

University of Dundee

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The University of Dundee was established by Royal Charter on 1 August 1967. The creation of the University was due to increasing political pressures to admit more students to higher education. Under these pressures it became untenable for Queens College, Dundee to continue as it was, as a college of the University of St Andrews. The Robbins Committee Report of 1963 stated that full-time education should be open to all who were qualified. Local town planning regulations prevented sig...

Wimberley Douglas Neil 1896-1983 Major General and Principal of College, 1946-54

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University of St. Andrews.

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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...

Matheson Arthur Alexander 1919-1981

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Queen's College, Dundee

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Queen's College was established in 1954 as a direct result of the findings of a Royal Commission. This reported in April 1952 that the incorporation of University College Dundee in the University of St Andrews could not continue as it was and made recommendations regarding the restructuring of the two institutions and altering the constitution of University College Dundee. On 31 July 1953 the University of St Andrews Bill received Royal Assent and the College was renamed in April 19...

Dow David Rutherford 1889-1979 Professor of Anatomy, 1925-58 and Principal of Queen's College, Dundee, 1954-58

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University College, Dundee 1881-1953

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Knox, T. M. (Thomas Malcolm), 1900-

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