Southlands College, Roehampton
Southlands College, in Roehampton in the London Borough of Wandsworth, is one of four colleges at the University of Roehampton and is the location of the University's Business School and its Department of Media, Culture and Language.
It was established by the Methodist Church in 1872, originally in Battersea, as a teacher training college for women and became coeducational in 1965.
In 1975, the college became part of the Roehampton Institute of Higher Education, which became Roehampton University in 2004.
The college includes Mount Clare House, a grade I listed building designed by Sir Robert Taylor, and a Methodist chapel.
See also
References
- ^ "Contact list". Southlands College. University of Roehampton. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ Lytton, Charlotte (17 April 2013). "University of Roehampton guide". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ "History". Southlands College. University of Roehampton. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ Cherry, Bridget and Pevsner, Nikolaus (1983). The Buildings of England – London 2: South. London: Penguin Books. pp. 694–5. ISBN 0-14-0710-47-7.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Southlands College Chapel". Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
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