Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1908-1980 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
2 boxes and 4 volumes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
A Students' Union and various sporting societies, in particular an athletics society, were formed soon after the establishment of the Polytechnic and remained active until the merger of Chelsea College with King's College in 1985.
Repository
Archival history
GB 0100 KCLCA C/SU, C/SAC 1908-1980 Sub-fonds of King's College London Archives 2 boxes and 4 volumes South-Western Polytechnic
Chelsea Polytechnic
Chelsea College of Science and Technology
Chelsea College Students Union
A Students' Union and various sporting societies, in particular an athletics society, were formed soon after the establishment of the Polytechnic and remained active until the merger of Chelsea College with King's College in 1985.
Chelsea Students Union
The records of the South-Western Polytechnic, Chelsea Polytechnic, Chelsea College of Science and Technology and Chelsea College Students Union and social clubs, 1908-1980. These notably consist of Social Council and Students' Union Society minute books, 1908-1980 (Ref: C/SU/M1-5); Student Debating Society minute book, 1931-1936 (Ref: C/SU/M6); Chemical Society minutes of meetings, 1947-1977 (Ref: C/SU/M7); Chelsea Polytechnic/College Social and Athletic Council ledger and journal, record of athletics distinctions and the award of colours, 1936-1963 (Ref: C/SAC).
Divided into material belonging to the Students' Union and to other clubs and societies.
Open, subject to the signature of a reader's undertaking form.
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied to readers and staff.
English
A detailed list of the contents of the collection is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives reading room.
Students Union handbooks are located with other Chelsea College publications (Ref: CU/HAN); Social and Athletic Council minutes (Ref: CA/CS/M17-18).
Entry compiled by Geoff Browell as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000. March 2002 Chelsea College , Chemical Society Track and field Sport Athletics Leisure Leisure time activities Clubs Educational levels Higher education Higher education institutions Universities Students University students Science education Chemistry education Chelsea College of Science and Technology Chelsea College , Social and Athletic Council Chelsea College , Students' Union Chelsea Polytechnic South-Western Polytechnic Educational institutions
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Chelsea Students Union
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The records of the South-Western Polytechnic, Chelsea Polytechnic, Chelsea College of Science and Technology and Chelsea College Students Union and social clubs, 1908-1980. These notably consist of Social Council and Students' Union Society minute books, 1908-1980 (Ref: C/SU/M1-5); Student Debating Society minute book, 1931-1936 (Ref: C/SU/M6); Chemical Society minutes of meetings, 1947-1977 (Ref: C/SU/M7); Chelsea Polytechnic/College Social and Athletic Council ledger and journal, record of athletics distinctions and the award of colours, 1936-1963 (Ref: C/SAC).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Divided into material belonging to the Students' Union and to other clubs and societies.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to the signature of a reader's undertaking form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied to readers and staff.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Students Union handbooks are located with other Chelsea College publications (Ref: CU/HAN); Social and Athletic Council minutes (Ref: CA/CS/M17-18).
Finding aids
A detailed list of the contents of the collection is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives reading room.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Publication note
Notes area
Note
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
- Leisure time activities » Sport
- Leisure
- Leisure time activities
- Leisure time activities » Clubs
- Educational levels
- Educational levels » Higher education
- Higher education institutions
- Higher education institutions » Universities
- Students
- Students » University students
- Science education
- Science education » Chemistry education
- Educational institutions
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Description control area
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000.
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English