LC control no. | n 80126213 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | University of Leicester |
Variant(s) | Leicester, Eng. University Leicester University |
See also | Predecessor: University College of Leicester |
Beginning date | 1957 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Located | Leicester (England) |
Field of activity | Education, Higher |
Found in | Its Catalog, 1954-55. Leicester University engineering building, 1994. Its website, viewed 24 Apr. 2015: home p. (University of Leicester; University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH) University of Leicester Act 1958, May 1958 (a University College endowment fund was established in Leicester on Armistice Day 1918 and a college was opened in October 1921 under the name of the Leicester Leicestershire and Rutland College; in 1927 the name of the College was changed to University College Leicester; on 4 Dec. 1950 the College was granted a charter under the name University College of Leicester; on 1 May 1957, the University College was granted a charter constituting and founding in the city and county of Leicester a university by the name and style of the University of Leicester) |
Associated language | eng |