Tag Archives: Photographs

Kingston University Photographs

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Dayna Miller

This extensive collection covers events which have taken place in and around the University since the 1910s; from Gipsy Hill Teaching College, Kingston Technical College and Kingston Polytechnic to Kingston University as we know it today. These include photographs of … Continue reading →

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Sports at Kingston University

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Katie Giles

As many of us are enjoying watching the Olympics, we’re taking a look at sport in the history of Kingston University.  Throughout the history of the University and its many predecessor bodies sport has been an important part of our … Continue reading →

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Online Resource on Berlin 1936 Olympics and Sports Exhibition launched

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Katie Giles

Our Vane Ivanovic Collection contains a number of items relating to the Olympic Games, as Ivanovic himself was, amongst many things, a competitor in the 1936 Berlin and 1948 London Games.  One of the gems in the Collection is a … Continue reading →

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Collection of the Month- Kingston University Collections

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Katie Giles

In June 1992, Kingston Polytechnic was officially inaugurated as Kingston University.  To mark the twentieth anniversary of this vital point in our history, our Collection of the month (or rather, Collections) are the Kingston University Collections. Kingston University’s history can … Continue reading →

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