Description | Bound volume containing issues 7-12 of The Battersea Polytechnic Magazine, produced by the Battersea Polytechnic Students' Representative Councils. Dates and contents of issues are summarised below:
Volume 2: No.7, Oct 1909. Articles include: Editorial; General Notices; Technical Classes in Papermaking; Athletic Club; Engineering Society; Clubs and Societies (Swimming; Tennis; The Literary Society; Hockey; Football; Badminton; Rifle Club]; Prize Essay; An Egyptian Village; Correspondence.
Volume 2: No.8, Dec 1909. Articles include: Editorial; General Notices; Clubs & Societies [The Literary Scociety; Entertainments Club; Building and Architectural Association; Hockey; Rifle Club; Badminton]; Old Students' Association; Art Department - Art and Crafts; Domestic Economy Department Debating Society; Richard III; The Ha'Penny Newspaper; Camp with the Territorials; A Brief Candid Description of the Tennis Ground and its Members;
Volume 2: No.9, Feb 1910. Articles include: Editorial; General Notices; Clubs and Societies [Engineering Society; Is it True? (A Dialogue); Football Tour; Architectural and Building Association; Badminton Club; Elocution Classes; Domestic Economy Department]; The Children's Christmas Tree; A Visit to the World's Greatest Diamond Mine.
Volume 2: No.10, March 1910. Articles include: Editorial; General Notices; Clubs and Societies [Literary Soc; The Dramatic Society; Athletic and Cycling Club; Gymnastic Students' Dinner; Architectural and Building Association; Swimming Club; Sketch Club Fancy Dress Social; Domestic Economy Training Dept. Debating Society]; The New Boiler; The New Steam Dynamo; Annual Conversazione; Domestic Economy Training Department Annual Reunion; A Visit to a Marmalade and Preserve Factory; Can England Be Canalised?; Miss Morse's "At Home" in the Gymnasium; The Disasterous (?) Fire.
Volume 2: No.11, May 1910. Articles include: Death of King Edward the Seventh; Editorial; The Late King and the Polytechnic; Memorial Service in The Great Hall; General Notices; Prize Distribution; Third Annual Sports Meeting; The Genesis and Growth of the Polytechnics; Presentation to Canon Curtis; Etching; Elocution Class - Shakespeare Celebration; Visit to View a New Monorailway; Clubs and Societies [Rifle Club; Literary and Debating Society - includes details of a debate on Socialism; New Athletic Ground; Men's Gymnasium; Swimming Club; Football Club; Central YMCA Building; Sanitary Science Class]; The Biological Displosal of Sewage; Domesticity Without Dullness; Imperial Federation; Students' Reprepresentative Council; Correspondence.
Volume 2: No.12, July 1910. Articles include: Editorial; General Notices (including successes of former pupils of the associated Secondary School); Third Annual Sports Meeting; New Athletic Ground; Hockey Club; Cricket Club; Football Club; Tennis Club; Debating Society (Day Students); Literary & Debating Society (Evening Students)]; The House Fly; Discharge of Electricity through High Vacua. |