Items relating to the Installation of Lord Middleton

Scope and Content

Items relating to the Installation of Lord Middleton as the University of Hull's first Chancellor in July 1955

Administrative / Biographical History

On 13 May 1954 a Royal Charter was granted and the University of Hull became a separate institution with the right to award its own degrees. Lord Middleton was installed as the University of Hull's first Chancellor in July 1955.

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Custodial History

Donated by SB Hainsworth, via the Vice-Chancellor Professor David Dilks in October 1995

Related Material

See also U DX210/2-3 for further copies and some additional material relating to the installation of Lord Middleton