Homerton College
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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Homerton College
Other forms of name
University of Cambridge. Homerton College
Start period
1823
Type of corporate body
Universities and colleges--Departments
Universities and colleges
Associated country
Great Britain
England
Place of residence/headquarters
Cambridge (England)
Other associated place
London (England)
Homerton (London, England)
Field of activity
Education, Higher
Teachers--Training of
Associated Language
eng
See Also From tracing corporate name
Predecessor: Homerton Academy
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Library of congress:
nb2006025982
Uk:
006654557
DLC:
nb2006025982
Sources of Information
- The politics of reading, c1993.
- Homerton College atlas, 1861.
- Harris, John. Inaugural discourse, delivered ... at the opening of the Training Institution of the Congregational Board of Education, Homerton College, 20 April 1852.
- Berry, Henry Lea. A statement of facts connected with Homerton College, and an appendix upon the printed report for 1843, 1843.
- Its website, viewed 9 Oct. 2015:home p. (Homerton College, University of Cambridge) history p. (in 1967, it became an 'Approved Society' of the University of Cambridge; in 2001 it converged with the University, diversifying to cover the different academic subjects offered by the University; awarded a Royal Charter as a self-governing College of the University of Cambridge in 2010) contact p. (Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PH)
- Simms, T.H. Homerton College 1695-1978, 1978:p.10-12 (Homerton Academy, High Street, Homerton, in East London established in 1768; old building replaced in 1823 and marked by change of name of the Academy to Homerton College) p.15 (loss of its theological function to New College in 1850) p.21 (College preserved by transferring it to the Congregational Board of Education) p.22 (reopened March 1852) p.26 (teacher training) p.41 (Cavendish College in Cambridge purchased in 1894; at first called Homerton New College at Cavendish College, Cambridge, but soon reverted to its traditional name of Homerton College) p.55 (new trustees appointed in 1909 and the Congregational Board of Education ceased to exist)
- Wikipedia, viewed 9 Oct. 2015(Independent College, Homerton, later Homerton Academy, was a dissenting academy just outside London, England; name was changed to Homerton College in 1823; a Training Institution of the Congregational Board of Education from April 1852; in 1894 the College moved from Homerton High Street, London, to Cambridge, and received its Royal Charter in 2010, affirming its status as a full college of the university; the College will be celebrating its 250th anniversary in 2018)
- BL database, 23 Nov. 2006(hdg.: Homerton College; ref.: University of Cambridge. Homerton College)