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  2. Brunel University London - Wikipedia

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    brunel .ac .uk. Brunel University London ( BUL, and often known simply as Brunel) is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England. It was founded in 1966 and named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the Victorian engineer and pioneer of the Industrial Revolution. In June 1966, Brunel College of Advanced Technology ...

  3. SITS:Vision - Wikipedia

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    SITS:Vision, also known just as SITS, is a database application used for course and student management in further and higher education institutions, developed and maintained by the Tribal Group. It is currently used by roughly 70% [1] of the UK higher education sector as well as international institutions such as the University of Sydney and ...

  4. Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Isambard Kingdom Brunel FRS MInstCE (/ ˈ ɪ z ə m b ɑːr d b r uː ˈ n ɛ l /; 9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859) was a British civil engineer and mechanical engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, [who] changed the face ...

  5. Marc Isambard Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Marc Isambard Brunel. Sir Marc Isambard Brunel FRS FRSE ( / bruːˈnɛl /, French: [maʁk izɑ̃baʁ bʁynɛl]; 25 April 1769 – 12 December 1849) was a French-British engineer [1] who is most famous for the work he did in Britain. [2] He constructed the Thames Tunnel and was the father of Isambard Kingdom Brunel . Born in France, Brunel fled ...

  6. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ( LSHTM) is a public research university in Bloomsbury, central London, and a member institution of the University of London that specialises in public health and tropical medicine . The institution was founded in 1899 by Sir Patrick Manson, after a donation from the Indian Parsi philanthropist ...

  7. Brunel Museum - Wikipedia

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    Brunel Museum. The Brunel Museum is a small museum situated at the Brunel Engine House, Rotherhithe, London Borough of Southwark. The Engine House was designed by Sir Marc Isambard Brunel as part of the infrastructure of the Thames Tunnel which opened in 1843 and was the first tunnel to be built under a navigable river anywhere in the world.

  8. Northumbria University - Wikipedia

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    Northumbria University. / 54.9764; -1.6080. Northumbria University (legally the University of Northumbria at Newcastle) is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a university since 1992, but has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1877.

  9. Clifton Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset. Since opening in 1864, it has been a toll bridge, the income from which provides funds for its maintenance. The bridge is built to a design by William Henry Barlow and John Hawkshaw, [2 ...