Collection Q/CSA - CHARTERS & STATUTES: Queen Elizabeth College legal records

Key Information

Reference code

Q/CSA

Title

CHARTERS & STATUTES: Queen Elizabeth College legal records

Date(s)

  • 1911-1985 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

0.5 boxes and 1 volume

Scope and content

Queen Elizabeth College charters, statutes and by-laws including a copy of the 1955 Royal Charter and subsequent amendments and incorporating the College Statutes, 1955-1981 (Ref: Q/CSA1); Queen Elizabeth College By-Laws, 1956-1976 (Ref: Q/CSA2).

General Information

Name of creator

(1953-1985)

Biographical history

Queen Elizabeth College, which came into being with the granting of a Royal Charter in 1953, succeeded the Home Science and Economics classes of King's College Women's Department and King's College for Women, which started in 1908; the Household and ... »

Custodial history

QEC College Secretary

Conditions governing access

Administrative records are generally closed for 20 years except for published material and some committee and other minutes.

Where open, access is subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification,... »

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

Finding aids

A brief list is available online and for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.

Related materials

King's College London Charters, Statutes, Title Deeds and Other Legal Documents (Ref: K/CSA, KA/T).

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

Archivist's note

Entry compiled by Geoff Browell.