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Stapled document discussing the proposed Mechanical Engineering and Photographic Technology courses including scholarships and industry support, the building plans including sound insulation and ventilation, compulsory purchase of the site, briefings for staff, the Robbins report and the desirability of University status, and the removal of the School of Art to Chelsea.

Stamped C in the top right hand corner.

Covers session 1906-1907 to 1910-1911. Reports give details of student numbers, scholarships, course structure, departmental changes and events.

1906-1907: Architecture (Evening); Architecture (Day) - includes notable successes of individual students; Engineering (Mechanical) Day and Evening; Electrical Engineering and Physics; Photography - includes notable successes of students and a list of all students with ages; School of Art; University Classes; Mathematics; Carriage Building

1907-1908: School of Architecture (Evening); School of Architecture (Day) - includes notable successes of students; School of Engineering (Day and Evening); Engineering Workshop Courses; Electrical Engineering and Physics; Photography - includes notable successes of students; Business Training (Day and Evening) - includes list of lending and reference library; School of Art; University Classes; Mathematics; Carriage Building; Civil Service; Tailors Cutting.

1908-1909: School of Architecture (Evening); School of Architecture (Day) - includes notable successes of students; School of Engineering (Day and Evening) - includes appointments of students; Electrical Engineering; Photography - includes notable successes of students; Business Training (Day and Evening) - includes appointments of students; Mathematics; School of Carriage Building.

1909-1910: School of Architecture (Evening); School of Architecture (Day) - includes notable successes of students; School of Engineering (Day and Evening); Electrical Engineering; School of Photography - includes notable successes of students; School of Commerce and Business Training - includes appointments of students 1906-1910; Mathematics; School of Carriage Building

1910-1911: School of Architecture (Evening); School of Architecture (Day) - includes notable successes of students; School of Engineering (Day and Evening); Electrical Engineering; Photography; Business Training (Day and Evening) - includes appointments of students 1909-1911; Mathematics; Chemistry Research; School of Carriage Building.

File includes draft/copy correspondence from Mr Gaskell of the School of Art to Mr Mitchell regarding staffing and salaries within the School.. The file includes names of staff members and a list of student teachers for 1916-1917 and their salaries (Miss Dark, Miss Small, Mr Williams, Miss Dorette [illegible]. Much of the correspondence is on Polytechnic School of Art headed paper.

There is also a bundle of papers giving statistics of student numbers and fees for comparable institutions in 1908-1909 in relation to LCC maintenance grants, with detailed statistics of expenses and receipts for the Polytechnic Electrical section, Chemistry classes, School of Engineering, School of Photography, and School of Art; attendance figures for the English for Foreigners, Economics, English Literature, Upholstery, French lectures, Elementary Art, Domestic hygiene, Sunday Choir, Sight Singing, Choral Society, Book-keeping and Botany classes, as well as lectures by Dr Reich and Mr Gaskell.
The file includes printed copies of the LCC Minutes of Proceedings for 27 Feb 1907; a proof copy of the LCC-Education Committee Polytechnics and Evening Schools Sub-committee report by the Educational Advisor on the report by the Education office on Polytechnics and some other institutions, annotated 'Mr Mitchell'; minutes of the Education Committee 10 Oct 1907 with a marked passage pertaining to the Polytechnic; and a printed one page report on the work of the Regent Street Polytechnic Technical Secondary School and School of Art.