Ernest Leslie Jenner was one of Goldsmiths’ College’s first students between 1905 and 1907. During this time, he would buy postcards of photographs. These were
Tag: First World War
Chelsea Old Church between the wars- an Illustrated guide published in 1932
This was probably Chelsea’s most famous tourist location between the Great War of 1914-1918 and the Second World War of 1939-1945. Its history dated back
Twenty Goldsmiths’ history short stories you may or may not know about- Part One: 1-20
Goldsmiths’ historian Professor Tim Crook relates twenty short stories about the university’s history you may or may not know about in four sentence narratives. This
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