文档介绍:UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AND THE
WORLD OF LEARNING, 1836-1986
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THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
AND THE WORLD OF LEARNING
1836-1986
EDITED BY
. THOMPSON
THE HAMBLEDON PRESS
LONDON AND RONCEVERTE
Published by The Hambledon Press, 1990
102 Gloucester Avenue, London NW1 8HX (.)
309 Greenbrier Avenue, Ronceverte WV 24970 (.)
ISBN 1 85285 032 9
© The Contributors 1990
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
The University of London and the world of learning,
1836-1986
1. London, Universities: University of London, history
I. Thompson, . (Francis Michael Longstreth)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
The University of London and the world of learning 1836-1986/
edited by . Thompson
Includes index.
1. University of London - History.
I. Thompson, . (Francis Michael Longstreth)
1990
’2–dc20 90-47682
CIP
This book is published with the assistance of grants from the
Twenty-Seven Foundation and the Isobel Thornley Bequest.
Printed on acid free-paper and bound in
Great Britain by Biddies Ltd., Guildford.
Contents
List of Illustrations vii
Introduction . Thompson ix
Chronology xxiv
List of Contributors xxvii
1 The Architectural Image J. Mordaunt Crook 1
2 The Plainest Principles of Justice: The University
of London and the Higher Education of Women
Gillian Sutherland 35
3 The Humanities . Thompson 57
4 Laws . Twining 81
5 The Sciences Sir Hermann Bondi 115
6 Medicine Quesne 125
7 Theology Sydney Evans 147
8 Engineering H. Billett 161
9 Music Brian Trowell 183
10 The Social Sciences . McGregor 207
11 Education Sir William Taylor 225
Index 255
List of Illustrations
Between pages 4 and 5
1. William Wilkins, The London University: unfinished scheme (1827).
2. T. Roger Smith, University College: design for pletion of the Gower
Street entrance (1895).
3. Sir William Chambers