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College of St. Hild and St. Bede

Reference: E/HB Catalogue Title: College of St. Hild and St. Bede Area: Catalogue Category: Education Records Description: Buildings etc. jointly used by both colleges

Covering Dates: 1955-1981

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Minutes (Ref: E/HB 3/1-4)

Signed minutes of the St. Hild and Venerable Bede Joint Building Committee, with supporting papers, 14 January 1959 - 26 September 1963
(1 file)


Signed minutes of the Joint Standing Committee, with various memoranda and supporting papers regarding the Joint Library and other joint buildings, 12 September 1960 - 9 October 1970
(1 file)


Minutes of the Joint Library Committee, reports of the librarian(s), copies of rules, reports on staffing, library estimates etc., 11 December 1965 - 26 November 1974
(1 file)


Minutes of the Caedmon Hall Committee, reports and accounts of the Caedmon Hall Management Committee, miscellaneous correspondence, details of bookings etc., 10 June 1963 - 9 June 1975
(1 file)

Correspondence etc. (Ref: E/HB 3/5-14)

Schedules, surveys and estimates of accommodation made in connexion with the expansion of the two colleges, 1955 - 1959 and n.d.
(1 file)


Correspondence between the two Colleges, the Secretary of the Council of the Church Training Colleges (Reginald Harvey), the Ministry of Education, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, etc., concerning the joint building programme, and subsequent extensions to it, June 1958 - June 1959
(1 file)


Correspondence between the two Colleges, the Secretary of the Council of the Church Training Colleges (Reginald Harvey), the Ministry of Education, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, etc., concerning the joint building programme, and subsequent extensions to it, July 1959 - June 1963
(1 file)


Correspondence between the two Colleges, the Secretary of the Council of the Church Training Colleges (Reginald Harvey), the Ministry of Education, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, etc., concerning the joint building programme, and subsequent extensions to it, July 1963 - May 1968
(1 file)


General correspondence with the Ministry of Education, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects and others, concerning expansion and also the joint buildings, with plans and schedules of proposed accommodation, September 1959 - 5 May 1965
(1 file)


Correspondence with the D.E.S., Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, Durham and the officers of the two colleges regarding alterations to joint buildings, 20 November 1962 - 30 April 1965
(1 file)


Correspondence with the D.E.S. and others, concerning the Joint Library, its costs, staffing, administrative structure; surveys of accommodation etc., 9 May 1962 - 8 May 1975
(1 file)


Correspondence between the Principals of the Colleges, the college solicitors, Professor Lough and his solicitor, concerning disturbance caused to Lough in and by the building of the Caedmon Hall complex and its operation, consideration of the matter by the Joint Standing Committee, 4 May 1961 - 4 March 1970; notes by J.N. Lawrence, 5 November 1981
(1 file)


Correspondence, programme of events, guest lists etc. relating to the opening of the new joint buildings, 29 January - 11 March 1964
(1 file, typescript)


Agreement between the two governing bodies relative to the ownership and use of the joint buildings. Plan attached, 3 May 1971
(1 file)

Plans, photographs etc. (Ref: E/HB 3/15-53)

Architect's impression of the Caedmon Hall complex seen from across the river, by Cordingley and McIntyre, 1961 - 1963
(1 photograph, 45cm x 33cm)


Plan of proposed layout of future college buildings for Bede (D 151/1), by Cordingley and McIntyre, February 1957 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed layout of new dining room, hall and hostel, scheme 2, for Bede (D 151/5), by Cordingley and McIntyre, 20 February 1959 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed layout of new dining room, hall and hostel, scheme 2, for Bede (D 151/5), by Cordingley and McIntyre, 20 February 1959 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed layout of new dining room, hall and hostel, scheme 3, for Bede (D 151/8), by Cordingley and McIntyre, 3 June 1959 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed layout of new dining room, hall and hostel, with sketch plan of same, scheme 4, for Bede (D 151/10), by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1959 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed layout of new dining room, hall and hostel, with sketch plan of same, scheme 4, for Bede (D 151/10A), by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1959 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed layout of new dining room, hall and hostel, with sketch plan of same, scheme 4, for Bede (D 151/10B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1959 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 65cm x 52cm)


Plan of proposed joint development of assembly hall, library, music school, dining rooms and hostel (D 151/12), by Cordingley and McIntyre, September 1959 Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet [1:192]
(1 plan, 87cm x 61cm)


Section and elevations of proposed joint development, scheme 4, (D 151/13), by Cordingley and McIntyre, September 1959 Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet [1:192]
(1 plan, 76cm x 54cm)


Plan of proposed joint development, scheme 5, (D 151/14), by Cordingley and McIntyre, September 1959 Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet [1:192]
(1 plan, 86cm x 59cm)


Plan of proposed joint development, scheme 5, (D 151/14), by Cordingley and McIntyre, September 1959 Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet [1:192]
(1 plan, 86cm x 59cm)


Elevations of St. Hild's hostel [Christopher], (D 151/27B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, January 1960 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 91cm x 60cm)


Ground floor plan of [Christopher] hostel, (D 151/21), by Cordingley and McIntyre, February 1960 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 73cm x 57cm)


Plan of [Christopher] hostel shewing service ducts, drainage, decorations etc., (D 151/21B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, February 1960 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 73cm x 57cm)


Block plan and layout of new buildings, (D 151/29B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, February 1960 Scale: 1:500
(1 plan, 96cm x 53cm)


Plans of [Christopher] hostel with details of materials, service ducts etc., (D 151/22B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, March 1960 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 73cm x 56cm)


Plan and elevation of proposed kitchen and dining hall, St. Hild's, (D 151/160), by Cordingley and McIntyre, September 1960 Scale: l/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 93cm x 42cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed kitchen and dining hall, St. Hild's, (D 151/161B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, October 1960 Scale: l/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 70cm x 50cm)


Sections through library, stage and orchestra pit (D 151/42), by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1961 Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 97cm x 69cm)


Detail plan of Bede College dining room block, (D 151/60C), by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1961 Scale: 1 inch to 4 feet [1:48]
(1 plan, 96cm x 58cm)


Layout plan of ground floor of St. Hild's Dining Hall, (D 151/171A), by Cordingley and McIntyre, 9 January 1962 Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 90cm x 56cm)


Details of library fittings, Bede, (D 151/180), by Cordingley and McIntyre, March 1963 Scale: 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 66cm x 66cm)


Details of library fittings, Bede, (D 151/129), by Cordingley and McIntyre, March 1963 Scale: 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 66cm x 66cm)


Details of magazine stand and tables, Bede Library, (D 151/186), by Cordingley and McIntyre, September 1963 Scale: 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 70cm x 61cm)


Plan of shared buildings shewing use and ownership, by Cordingley and McIntyre, December 1968 Scale: 1 to 500
(1 plan, 48cm x 41cm and 46cm x 29cm)


Plan of proposed development of the Haworth site, (D 235/l), by Cordingley and McIntyre, 8 May 1970 Scale: 1 to 500
(1 plan, 103cm x 67cm)


Plan of Haworth Building joint development as Multi-Media Library and Learning Resources Centre, (D 235/2), by Hayton and Lee, December 1970 Scale: 1 to 500
(1 plan, 40cm x 57cm)


Plan and elevations of Haworth Library, (DS 121/110), by Hayton and Lee, August 1971 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 82cm x 58cm)


Plan and elevation of proposed new entrance, Haworth Library, (D 184/6), by Hayton, Lee and Braddock, July 1974 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 41cm x 58cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 10cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 15cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 29cm x 21cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 29cm x 21cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 29cm x 21cm)


Photograph of the Caedmon Hall complex, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 14cm)


Photograph of interior of Caedmon Hall dining hall, n.d. [c.1965 - 1970]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm)

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/HB 3/54-55)

Joint library account book, July 1966 - July 1975
(1 volume, leather half - bound)


Correspondence relating to the Closed Circuit Television Consortium operated by various of the colleges of education under the ambit of the University of Durham Institute of Education, with estimates and accounts and minutes of the Management Committee, 31 January 1969 - 5 June 1975
(1 file)