19th Century French and English Fashion Plates 1790 - 1900

Polytechnic, Leicester

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A set of 19th century fashion plates cut out of magazines and glued to cards. Some are stamped 'City of Leicester Colleges of Art and Technology' indicating that they were collected some time between 1925 and 1969, although their condition suggests that they were glued down at a later date, probably during the Leicester Polytechnic era. The cards were kept in the Library as a resource supporting the teaching of fashion history, before being moved to the Archive for greater security. ...

Leicester Polytechnic, 1975-1992

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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 Polytechnic, 1969-1975

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