City and Guilds of London Institute 1878-1997

City and Guilds of London Institute

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The City and Guilds of London Institute (C&GLI) for the Advancement of Technical Education has its origins in a meeting in 1876, when the livery companies agreed to create a Central Institution in London to improve the training of craftsmen. As it proved difficult to find a site for the planned Central Institution, Finsbury Technical College was established in 1878 in Cowper Street. The Central Institution opened in 1884, in a purpose designed building in South Kensington. It became known as...

Imperial College, London

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City and Guilds College opened as Central Institution in 1885 by the City and Guilds Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education; in 1893 the name changed to Central Technical College; in 1900 became a school of the Faculty of Engineering, University of London; affiliated with Imperial College in 1907 becoming City and Guilds College. From the description of Records, 1876-ca. 1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80563015 The City and Guilds College was originally kn...

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine

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Barry, John Wolfe, 1836-1918

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English civil engineer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Joan Severn, 1914 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 761307807 John W. Barry wrote this unit history as a Masters Thesis at Towson University. Barry had relatives that participated in World War I. From the description of John W. Barry papers, Nov 2003. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 64404864 ...