In the early years, conscientious lecturers would take careful notes at the staff meetings and write up the minutes in neat handwriting for a book
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Goldsmiths’ 120 year anniversary- 1905 when it first opened its doors to students
Goldsmiths as a University body first opened its doors to students 120 years ago in September 1905. That was the year when the first staff
Goldsmiths’ first Warden- ‘He died a gentleman and soldier’ and his last letters from Gallipoli
Goldsmiths’ first Warden standing middle among male lecturers 1905. Vice-Principal for men students Professor Thomas Raymont is seated centre bearing the thick bushy moustache. Image:
Remembrance at Goldsmiths- a question of resilience?
Armistice Day- the eleventh day of the eleventh month symbolises the UK’s immeasurable losses to armed conflict in the Great War of 1914 to 1918.
Caroline Graveson- A founding conscience of Goldsmiths’ College
Caroline Graveson’s appointment as women’s Vice Principal of Goldsmiths’ College in 1905 received national newspaper exultation. The Daily Telegraph and London Evening Standard said ‘it
Orwell the Teacher
Orwell’s essay ‘Such, Such Were the Joys’ amounts to an excoriating condemnation of the preparatory school system. The young Eric Arthur Blair graduated from his