Printing Trade Classes, Leicester Municipal Art School and Leicester College of Arts and Crafts 1905-1932

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Printing Trade Classes, Leicester Municipal Art School and Leicester College of Arts and Crafts 1905-1932

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Three volumes and one pamphlet

eng,

De Montfort University Archives and Special Collections.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6298568

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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...

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...

Leicester Municipal Art School

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Classes in printing were first offered at the Leicester School of Art in the 1901-02 session. They were part of an 'Applied Art' course and at first only lithography could be studied. By 1905 classes had expanded to a separate 'Printing and Allied Trades' course arranged in conjunction with Leicester Master Printers Association. Classes were offered for 'lithographic artists and designers for the printing trade', 'bookbinders', and 'typographers'. By the 1930s the Leicester College ...

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

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

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