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Early foundations. The British Library was created on 1 July 1973 as a result of the British Library Act 1972. Prior to this, the national library was part of the British Museum, which provided the bulk of the holdings of the new library, alongside smaller organisations which were folded in (such as the National Central Library, the National Lending Library for Science and Technology and the ...
Sarah Madeleine Thompson MBE [1] is a British physicist. Thompson is associate dean (research) for the Faculty of Science at the University of York. [2] She was head of the Department of Physics at the University of York from 2011 to 2017. [3] She is a fellow of the Institute of Physics [4] and she was Vice President of Institute of Physics ...
Libraries The original university library, now known as the Palace Green Library (centre), and the School of Music (left) The Durham University Library system holds over 1.5 million printed items. The library was founded in January 1833 at Palace Green with a 160-volume donation by the Bishop of Durham, William Van Mildert.
This is a list of alumni of the University of York, listed in alphabetical order by surname.The University of York, founded in 1963, has among its alumni many who have become notable, including at least fifteen Members of the United Kingdom Parliament, five members of the House of Lords, two Members of the Scottish Parliament, one Member of the European Parliament and several ministers of non ...
www .yorksj .ac .uk. York St John University (originally established as York Diocesan College ), often abbreviated to YSJ, is a public university located on a large urban campus in York, England. Established in 1841, it achieved university status in 2006 and in 2015 was given research degree awarding powers for PhD and other doctoral programmes.
www .lib .cam .ac .uk. Cambridge University Library is the main research library of the University of Cambridge. It is the largest of over 100 libraries within the university. [1] The library is a major scholarly resource for members of the University of Cambridge and external researchers. It is often referred to within the university as the UL ...
Website. hud .ac .uk. The University of Huddersfield (informally Huddersfield University) is a public research university located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It has been a University since 1992, but has its origins in a series of institutions dating back to the 19th century.
Website. warwick .ac .uk. The University of Warwick ( / ˈwɒrɪk / WORR-ik; abbreviated as Warw. in post-nominal letters [5]) is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England. [6] The university was founded in 1965 as part of a government initiative to expand higher education.