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- 1923-1985 (Creation)
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16 boxes
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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 Social Science Department of King's College for Women, which opened in 1915; and King's College of Household and Social Science, which operated from 1928. The amalgamation of the College with King's College London and Chelsea College was completed in 1985.
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Archival history
GB 0100 KCLCA Q/EX, Q/EXAM, 1993/Q/EXAM 1923-1985 Sub-fonds of King's College London 16 boxes King's College London , Household and Social Science Department , 1915-1928
King's College of Household and Social Science , 1928-1953
Queen Elizabeth College , 1953-1985
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 Social Science Department of King's College for Women, which opened in 1915; and King's College of Household and Social Science, which operated from 1928. The amalgamation of the College with King's College London and Chelsea College was completed in 1985.
Records from Queen Elizabeth College were transferred to King's in 1985 from the QEC Library.
Queen Elizabeth College examination question papers, 1923-1985, constituting an incomplete series of bound BSc examination question papers, 1923, 1970-1985; MSc Nutrition question papers, 1969-1984; undergraduate and postgraduate Manpower Studies examination question papers, 1977-1985; a timetable for BSc exams, 1940.
Arranged into the main set of BSc papers (Ref: Q/EX1) and MSc, duplicate BSc and miscellaneous papers (Ref: Q/EX2, Q/EXAM, 1993/Q/EXAM).
Open, subject to the signature of a reader's undertaking form.
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be provided for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College London.
English
A descriptive list is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.
Queen Elizabeth College Examination Results (Ref: Q/ER, 1999 QAR), which include some question papers; King's College London Examination Question Papers (Ref: K/EX).
Entry compiled by Geoff Browell. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. February 2002 Educational evaluation Educational levels Examinations Health education Higher education Higher education institutions King's College London , Household and Social Science Department , 1915-1928 King's College of Household and Social Science , 1928-1953 Nutrition education Queen Elizabeth College , 1953-1985 Student evaluation Universities Written examinations Educational institutions
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Records from Queen Elizabeth College were transferred to King's in 1985 from the QEC Library.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Queen Elizabeth College examination question papers, 1923-1985, constituting an incomplete series of bound BSc examination question papers, 1923, 1970-1985; MSc Nutrition question papers, 1969-1984; undergraduate and postgraduate Manpower Studies examination question papers, 1977-1985; a timetable for BSc exams, 1940.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into the main set of BSc papers (Ref: Q/EX1) and MSc, duplicate BSc and miscellaneous papers (Ref: Q/EX2, Q/EXAM, 1993/Q/EXAM).
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 provided for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Queen Elizabeth College Examination Results (Ref: Q/ER, 1999 QAR), which include some question papers; King's College London Examination Question Papers (Ref: K/EX).
Finding aids
A descriptive list is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.
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- Educational evaluation
- Educational levels
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation » Examinations
- Health education
- Educational levels » Higher education
- Higher education institutions
- Health education » Nutrition education
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation
- Higher education institutions » Universities
- Educational evaluation » Student evaluation » Examinations » Written examinations
- Educational institutions
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English