North Notts College
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North Notts College (previously North Nottinghamshire College) is a further education college in Worksop in the county of Nottinghamshire in England. It has 1300 full-time and 8,000 part-time students and 500 employees.
History
[edit]Construction
[edit]A £17,913 contract was given in November 1928 for the County Technical Institute Worksop. It was built in the grounds of Carlton House.[1]
As Worksop County Technical College, £41,700 extensions were approved in 1953.[2] By 1956 the extensions were to cost £92,835,[3] and £102,760 by 1959.[4]
Opening
[edit]It was opened on Thursday 23 October 1930 by the Secretary for Mines Labour MP Manny Shinwell.[5] It became the County Technical College from August 1932
In 1963, the County Technical College Worksop became North Nottinghamshire College of Further Education.[6]
Principals
[edit]- The first principal, AE Fox, retired in August 1956[7]
- The new principal from 1956 was ES Davies, the former principal of Clowne Technical College[8]
Visits
[edit]On 22 March 2006, the Duke of Gloucester opened the Food Technology Centre.[9]
See also
[edit]- Lound Hall, known as Lound Hall Mining Training Centre
References
[edit]- ^ 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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