Photographs of staff and governors, Leicester School of Art and successors 1870-1939 1957

Leicester Municipal Technical and Art School | 1897-1919

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De Montfort University originated in the Leicester School of Art, founded in 1870. A Technical School followed in 1882. The aim of both schools was to provide skilled workers for local industry. In 1897 the School was taken over by the Town Council of the County Borough of Leicester and renamed the Leicester Municipal Technical and Art School. The Technical section of the School operated a Day Department for school leavers over the age of 15 to take a 2 year Technical, C...

City of Leicester College of Technology, 1925-1929

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Leicester School of Art | 1870-1897

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De Montfort University originated in the Leicester School of Art, founded in 1870. A Technical School followed in 1882. The aim of both schools was to provide skilled workers for local industry. In 1897 the School was taken over by the Town Council of the County Borough of Leicester and renamed the Leicester Municipal Technical and Art School. The Technical section of the School operated a Day Department for school leavers over the age of 15 to take a 2 year Technical, C...

City of Leicester College of Arts and Crafts, 1925-1929

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City of Leicester Technical School, 1919-1925

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Leicester School of Art

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The Leicester School of Art, founded in 1870, and the Leicester Technical School merged in 1897 to form the Leicester Municipal Technical and Art School, managed by the Education Committee of the Town Council. In 1919 the School was restructured and renamed the City of Leicester School of Arts and Crafts, and the City of Leicester Technical School. In 1925 these were renamed to the City of Leicester College of Arts and Crafts and the City of Leicester College of Technology; while in...

Leicester Technical School, 1882-1897

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Leicester Colleges of Art and Technology

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The School of Pharmacy was founded under the Leicester Municipal Technical and Art School in 1909. Now part of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, it still teaches from its original base in the Hawthorn Building. From its establishment until 1969, Pharmacy, in addition to nursing, was offered as part of the Technical School courses. Pharmacy already had its own school set up unlike nursing which came under Biology. However a formal Faculty or department did not exist until the Polytechnic w...

City of Leicester School of Arts and Crafts, 1919-1925

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