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Interview with Barry Nicholson

Recording of interview with Barry Nicholson, RSP A Level Student 1963-1964 and Mechanical Engineering student 1966-1969.

Interviewer: Anna McNally, History Project Archivist

Discusses: childhood; reasons for joining the Polytechnic; career; A levels; mechanical engineering course - staff, students, facilities, field trips; student life - RAG, dances, sports; facilities - rifle range, swimming pool,[bath] the Polytechnic computer; student politics.

Interview with Donald Lush

Recording of interview with Donald Lush, photography student at Regent Street Polytechnic 1980s.

Interviewer: Anna McNally, History Project Archivist.

Discusses: childhood; reasons for joining the Polytechnic; film and photographic arts course - staff, students, content and structure; Student and social life - gigs, clubs and societies, accommodation; Swimming Pool [bath] in Regent Street; Facilities/Premises - Clipstone Street, Little Titchfield Street, Regent Street; Student Union elections; career.

Interview with Stephen Moulds

Recording of interview with Stephen Moulds, photography student at Regent Street Polytechnic 1980s and member of SU.

Interviewer: Anna McNally, History Project Archivist.

Discusses: childhood; reasons for joining the Polytechnic; film and photographic arts course - content, students, staff; Student and social life; Student Union - Ents Committee, General Secretary, McGarel, vote of no confidence in President; Student politics/occupations; Freemasons; Facilities - Regent Street cinema and swimming pool,[bath] Bolsover St, New Cavendish St; career.

Minutes and committee papers

Minutes and agenda papers for the meeting of the Court of Governors held on 14/10/1985, 09/12/1985.

Matters arising on 14/10/1985: approval and monitoring of research grants and research and consultancy contracts; microcomputer education unit; finance for special projects; CNAA Institutional Review; appointment of deans; PCL International; actions on the recommendations of the committee of enquiry into the Libyan contract; report of Academic Council; Health and Safety at work; posts of pro-rector; PCL signatories; strategy for accommodation; student hostel charges; student accommodation; future of the swimming pool; Chiswick grounds; PCL Development Trust; Quintin Kynaston School; the Cayley Anniversary; Research Grants.

Matters arising on 09/12/1985: Finance and General Purposes report; report of Academic Council; 1985/1986 Budget - proposed amendment; day nursery; management budget report; PCL International; ILEA budget 1986/1987 - consultation; Professoriate Recommending Committee; appointment of deans; Joint Negotiating Committee for APTEC staff; disciplinary procedure for support staff; provision of a bar at Regent Street; student occupation; diploma in diplomatic studies; grant from Wolfson Foundation; strategy for accommodation; student accommodation; recreation unit budget; Members' Liaison Committee; PCL administrative staff on temporary contracts.

Minutes and committee papers

Minutes and agenda papers for the meetings of the Court of Governors held on 17/03/1986, 14/07/1986.

Matters arising on 17/03/1986: financial controller and pro-rector appointments; recreation unit resourcing and swimming pool; catering; under-twos nursery; provision of a bar at Regent Street; Finance and General Purposes Committee; Prizes and Scholarships; PCL Financial position and prospects; report of Academic Council; Polymedia; management budget report; transfer of medical laboratory science from Paddington College; Student Hardship Scheme; Polytechnic Sports Clubs - amalgamation with external clubs; student residential accommodation; Recreation and Recreation Technology Committees reports; Institute of Biotechnology survey of activities.

Matters arising on 14/07/1986: Finance and General Purposes Committee report; employment of consultants; proposed building programme; disciplinary procedure for support staff; report of the Academic Council; PCL response to NAB planning exercise 1987/1988; financial strategy 1986/1987; catering; auditors management letter and response; public relations; equal opportunities; Polymedia; computer enhancement; PCL Students Union accounts for 1982/1983 and 1983/1984; tuition fees; non-student members subscriptions/fees; Quintin Kynaston Scholarship fund; Budgetary progress report at 10 months; PCL specific funds; overseas students - House of Lords judgement; Recreation Unit funding; report from the Recreation and Recreation Technology Committee; Members' Liaision Committee; exam results; prizes and scholarships awards for 1984/1985; the Cayley anniversary.

Minutes and committee papers

Minutes and agenda papers for the meetings of the Court of Governors held on 17/11/1986, 08/12/1986, 16/03/1987.

Matters arising on 17/11/1986: The Cayley Anniversary; financial position and prospects for 1987/1988; management consultants' report; financial standing orders; report from the Recreation Committee and Recreation Technology Committee; Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies; combined communication/SSBS Registry; code of practice on new technology; response to NAB planning exercise annual report from the Central Health and Safety Committee; ILEA Audit Review of Caretaking Overtime at PCL; public relations.

Matters arising on 08/12/1986: Long-term redevelopment of 309 Regent Street; Finance and General Purposes report; report of the Governors and Statment of Accounts; swimming pool at 309 Regent Street; student disciplinary tribunal; PCL International transfer agreement; quality and validation - response to CNAA document on future relationships with institutions; budgetary progress report; equal opportunities for all.

Matters arising on 16/03/1987: Long-term redevelopment of 309 Regent Street; report of Special Educational Needs and Provision Working Party; report of Academic Council; Student Financial Support Charter; court representation on PCL committees; PCL health and safety policy statement; new technology code of practice; the reserves of the Polytechnic; student disciplinary tribunal; PCL medals, prizes and scholarships awards; company AGM minutes.

Estates and Accommodation Sub-Committee

File containing documents relating to the Estates and Accommodation Sub-Committee.

Includes: minutes and agendas of meetings on 10 Oct 1985, 9 Jan 1986, 6 Mar 1986, 18 Apr 1986, 15 May 1986, 9 Oct 1986, 14 May 1987
internal memorandum; estimated building costs for summer 1987; report on withdrawing from Elsley Court, by D Billing 9 Mar 1987; Joint ILEA/PCL Accommodation Working Party report to AFE Strategy Section on resolving the accommodation problems of the PCL, 14 May 1987; proposal for a large vertically integrated public sector business school in central London, Feb 1987; proposal for unsubsidised use of Centre Point [tower block] maisonettes as student residential accommodation, 14 May 1987; report on PCL security, 14 May 1987; paper on the swimming pool's future and history, 14 May 1987; chapter on buildings [possibly from management consultant's report on accommodation]; paper on 235 High Holborn expansion; annual report for 1985-1986; plan of work 1986-1987 - items for discussion; accommodation at PCL - report by Professor Peter J Thompson; accommodating SSBS and MS faculties in Regent Street and Wells Street - student numbers; accommodation in the High Holborn building: London Centre for Information and Communication Policy Studies, 24 Sep 1986; progress report on student residential accommodation, Oct 1986; proposed building programme for the summer of 1986; Marylebone Road Site Accommodation Task Force - Interim Report, 15 May 1986; correspondence - hostel charges; swimming pool - history of funding arrangements;accommodation adaptations and associated issues for medical laboratory sciences, 16 Feb 1986; accommodating Paddington MLS courses into lecture rooms allocated to the faculty of engineering and science; lab feasibility exercise for the PCL/Paddington merger, Feb 1986; office accommodation available at the engineering science faculty to facilitate the transfer of medical laboratory science staff from Paddington college, Feb 1986; report on PCL and Macready House, Feb 1986; Marylebone road site accommodation task force, Jan 1986; progress report on student residential accommodation, Dec 1985; report on the effects of accommodation on academic standards, Oct 1985; accommodation for combined communicatons/ SSBS registry, Jan 1986; paper - formation of a housing association by PCL; annual report 1984-1985; plan of work 1985-1986; accommodation changes; adaptations of building in New Cavendish Street and associated adaptations elsewhere; building costs and sources of funds; ILEA report - AFE review: transfer of MLS course from Paddington College to PCL.

Minutes and committee papers

Minutes and committee papers of the Finance and General Purposes Committee for the meetings held on 18/06/1984, 26/11/1984, 28/01/1984.

Matters arising 18/06/1984: report from the Academic Council; overseas students - Law Lords' Judgement; tuition fees; statement of anti-racist policy; equal opportunities policy statement; report on the microcomputer unit; financial report; student hostel charges; report from the Long-Term Strategy Group; post of Academic Registrar.

Matters arising 26/11/1984: Institutional review; PCL International; report of the Governors and statement of accounts; student accommodation; heads of school; financial report; application for maintenance grant; future of swimming pool; compassionate fund; the Philip Bagnell Prize; research grants; deputy finance officer; PCL signatory.

Matters arising 28/01/1985: review of the Academic Structure; hardship committee; financial report; recommendation from the rector on budget redistribution; Quintin Kynaston School; re-development of Regent Street and Great Portland Street Buildings; post of senior pro-rector; board of architectural education; research grants; Chiswick grants.

Minutes and committee papers

Minutes and committee papers of the Finance and General Purposes Committee for the meetings held on 21/11/1983, 27/02/1984, 21/05/1984.

Matters arising 21/11/1983: report from the Academic Council; overseas students - Law Lord's Judgement; report of the Governors and statement of account; report on Microcomputer Unit; provision for reprographic equipment; consultation document - ILEA Budget 1984/1985; International Services - formation of company; Polymedia; National Advisory Body; review of advanced further education; revised non-student members subscriptions/fees; posts of pro-rectors; personnel offices; FE Smith bequest; compassionate fund.

Matters arising 27/02/1984: International Services - formation of company; student enrolment , fee collection and related materials; Joint Unions Committee; financial report; funding of the committee of directors of Polytechnics; review of advanced further education; Faculty of Engineering and Science; appointment of court committees; Board of Architectural Education; research grants.

Matters arising 21/05/1984: Conditions of employment - Inner London Polytechnics teaching staff; Individual Grievance Procedure - Inner London Polytechnics teaching and research staff; future of the swimming pool; report from chairman; report from the Acting Rector; negotiations with the Students' Union; Students' Union financial statement; research grant; deed to seal.

Long Term Strategy Group

Box 41 of ACC2001/26
File includes: minutes of Long Term Strategy Group meetings; constitution and membership and terms of reference document; correspondence, reports and proposals;
Group deals with issues such as redevelopment of Regent Street, student accommodation, swimming pool, buildings, Chiswick, library provision, formation of a PCL Company.
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