| Description | Bound volume containing issues 31-36 of The Battersea Polytechnic Magazine, produced by the Battersea Polytechnic Day Students' Representative Council. Includes an index of subjects and illustrations at the front of the volume. Dates and contents of issues are summarised below:
Volume 6: No.31, Oct 1913. Articles include: Editorial; The Arts & Crafts Dept. as a Business Proposition, Together With an Explanation of its Aims & Ideals; Changes on the Polytechnic Staff; DSRC, 1912-13 (names listed with their respective societies, to match the photograph insert before the editorial); DSRC, 1913-14; Athletic Ground & Tennis Club; Swimming Club Gala; Engineering Society; Rhodanthe Dance; A Week in Wales Under Canvas; Costume Performance by Students of the Elocution Classes (including a performance of "The Minuet" by Ena Hay Howe); The Library; Music Department; Presentation to Miss Bideleux; Elocution Competition; Technical Education in N.S. Wales; Hockey Club; In Kew Gardens (poem by L. Megroz); Picture of the New Hostel for Women Students (48 North Side, Clapham Common); The New Hostel; An Evening at the New Hostel; Domestic Science Department Debating Society; Training Department of Domestic Science, Teaching Appointments Gained; A Mathematical Treatment of a Mathematics Class; Physics Dept. course of advanced lectures on "The Principle of Relativity"; Correspondence; Adverts (George Malyon, LTD. & The Educational Supply Association.
Volume 6: No.32, Dec 1913. Articles include: Editorial; An Interview with the Principle (Dr Rawson); Old Students' Association (including Election of Officers & Committee); A Sad Case; A Christmas Dream (a poem); Inter-Year Football Matches; Physics Colloquium (including a write up of the first of a series of lectures by Mr E Cunningham on "Relativity"); Dramatic Society (performance of Oscar Wilde's "Lady Windemere's Fan"); Social Life in the Polytechnic; Literary & Debating Society (Evening); Training Society of Domestic Science, Debating Society; The Case; Presentations to Miss Bideleux; Rifle Club Report; Engineering Society; Cricket Club (yes, in December!); University of London Officers Training Corps (includes an enrolment list); Swimming Club; Day Sudents' Literary & Debating Society; A History of Hunter (a poem); Sixth Annual Athletic Meeting, 17.05.13; Polytechnic Don'ts; Correspondence (including a letter from L. W. Wynne-Roberts, former student); Chief Examination Successes; Training Dept. of Domestic Science; Scholarships Awarded by Old Students' Association.
Volume 6: No.33, Feb 1914. Articles include: Editorial; Choral Society's Handel's Messiah; Engineering Society; Unanswered Questions of University Students; Day Students' Representative Council Christmas Social; Notes on an Exhibition of Reproductions of Engravings; Day Students' Literary & Debating Society; Chemistry Colloquium; The Athletic Ground & Tennis Club; The Art School at Home; Students' League of Service; The Hostels; Christmas Party; Great Men's Sayings; The Rhodanthe Cinderella Dance Committee; Christmas Tree & Tea to the Children; The Social; The Cookery Test; Correspondence (including a letter from Sidney Young, stationed in Venezuela); Dramatic Society; Annual Reunion of Domestic Science Training Dept.; T--- Making; Forthcoming Events; Edwin Tate Library Trust; Answers to Correspondents; Marriages (Three former Domestic Science students - Gladys Savage, Ruth Macgregor and Kunigunda Neville-Rolfe).
Volume 6: No.34, Mar 1914.
Volume 6: No. 35, May 1914.
Volume 6: No. 36, Jul 1914. |