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King's College London College Archives

King's College London Faculty of Natural Science Student Records


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 KCLCA KFN/FP, KFN/FPC

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: King's College London Faculty of Natural Science Student Records

Date(s): [1934]-1984

Level of description: Series level descriptions of King's College London Archives

Extent: 8 archive boxes and 10 drawers of record cards

Name of creator(s): King's College London Faculty of Natural Science

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Faculty of Science was originally founded in 1893, of which the Division of Natural Science formed a part, before becoming the Faculty of Natural Science in 1921. The Faculty was eventually closed in 1985 and its constituent departments and successors now fall mainly under the School of Physical Sciences and Engineering and the School of Life and Health Sciences.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

King's College London student record cards, [1934]-1984 (KFN/FPC), student files, 1970-1984 (KFN/FP). Information contained on the record cards typically includes name, date of birth, date of entry, nationality, matriculation, higher examinations, scholars, session, subjects, examination results and notes. The file series typically includes UCCA form, photo, correspondence, transcripts, course units and mark sheets.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The records cards are arranged in an alphabetical run. The file series is grouped in blocks of years, 1970-1973, 1974-1982, 1980-1984, then arranged alphabetically within each date range.

Conditions governing access:

Subject to an eighty year closure period from date of leaving, but may be consulted by School Office staff and other appropriate College staff with permission from the Head of School.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, can be supplied to School Office staff. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College London.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Lists are available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

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Related material:

King's College London Faculty of Life Sciences Student Records (Ref: K/SLS), King's College London School of Physical Sciences and Engineering Student Records (Ref: K/SPSE). The Faculty's administrative series also contains some student correspondence [1970]-1984 (Ref: KFN/M, KFN/GPF, KFN/MP, KFN/TH, 1989/KFN), and passport photographs of students, 1957-[1983] (KFN/PH).

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Sources: King's College London catalogues. Compiled by Beverley Ager as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions: National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000.

Date(s) of descriptions: August 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Enrolment | Educational statistics
Examination marks | Student evaluation | Educational evaluation
Higher education | Educational levels
Universities | Higher education institutions | Educational institutions
University students | Students
Higher science education
Natural sciences

Personal names

Corporate names
King's College London | Faculty of Natural Science

Places