North Nottinghamshire College
History
Construction
A £17,913 contract was given in November 1928 for the County Technical Institute Worksop. It was built in the grounds of Carlton House.
As Worksop County Technical College, £41,700 extensions were approved in 1953. By 1956 the extensions were to cost £92,835, and £102,760 by 1959.
Opening
It was opened on Thursday 23 October 1930 by the Secretary for Mines Labour MP Manny Shinwell. It became the County Technical College from August 1932
In 1963, the County Technical College Worksop became North Nottinghamshire College of Further Education.
Principals
- The first principal, AE Fox, retired in August 1956
- The new principal from 1956 was ES Davies, the former principal of Clowne Technical College
Visits
On 22 March 2006, the Duke of Gloucester opened the Food Technology Centre.
See also
- Lound Hall, known as Lound Hall Mining Training Centre
References
- ^ Nottingham Journal Friday 30 November 1928, page 5
- ^ Nottingham Journal Wednesday 29 July 1953, page 2
- ^ Nottingham Evening News Thursday 20 December 1956, page 5
- ^ Nottingham Evening Post Monday 29 June 1959, page 2
- ^ Nottingham Evening Post Friday 24 October 1930, page 10
- ^ Nottingham Evening Post Saturday 12 October 1963, page 8
- ^ Retford News Friday 11 May 1956, page 2
- ^ Nottingham Evening News Friday 21 September 1956, page 7
- ^ Times Thursday March 23 2006, page 68
External links
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