Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Royal College of Science
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Department of Science and Art was set up by the Board of Trade in 1853 to develop science education. It later became the Board of Education, the Ministry of Education, and the Department of Education and Science.