Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1828-2012 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
15 boxes
Scope and content
King's College London Lectures. This collection of ephemera contains printed matter relating to public and academic events in the College. It includes the texts of lectures and addresses including inaugural lectures by new staff, some of which date from the opening of the College, predominantly Theology and the Arts,1828-2009, sermons delivered at the opening of departments, the installation of the Dean or at memorial events, [1830]-2011, Gilbart Lectures on Banking, 1897-1994, other lectures and addresses ranging from the future of education in England, modern Greek poetry, or Asian languages, to the role of pure science in the development of industry, Commemoration Orations by distinguished speakers including HRH Prince Philip, Anniversary Lectures, Haldane Memorial Lectures and Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives Annual Lectures, 1832-2014, Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lectures on ethics and spirituality, 1986-1999; lecture notices including syllabuses, public lecture lists and some attendant correspondence, arranged by faculty or department or yearly/termly for public or general lectures, 1835-2012
Accruals
Regular accruals.
System of arrangement
The classes described form part of the College's ephemera collection and are arranged into the main sub-series outlined above in the Scope and Content section.
General Information
Name of creator
Repository
Custodial history
College departments, External Relations and Chaplaincy.
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Uploaded finding aid
Related materials
Alternative identifier(s)
Subjects
- Anniversary celebrations
- Athletics
- Books
- Civic education
- Clubs
- Conference papers
- Cultural heritage
- Curriculum guides
- Educational publications
- Group instruction
- Higher education institutions
- Higher science education
- Humanities education
- Intangible cultural heritage
- Lectures (teaching method)
- Leisure
- Leisure time activities
- Music
- Musical performances
- Peace education
- Publications
- Recordings
- Religious doctrines
- Religious education
- Religious texts
- Seminars (teaching method)
- Sermons
- Social science education
- Sound recordings
- Sport
- Teaching methods
- Theology
- Universities
- Communications media
- Information sciences
- Performing arts
Place access points
People and Organisations
Genre access points
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.
Script(s)
Archivist's note
Entry compiled by Geoff Browell.