File: Freshers' Conferences, 1950-1955

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Papers relating to the Freshers' conferences (new students), held each year to welcome students to the University. The file includes programmes of events and correspondence relating to the organization of events.

Former reference: C/121

Arrangement

The folders are arranged as follows:

/1 1950
/2 1951
/3 1952
/4 1953
/5 1954
/6 1955

Archive Record|Table of contents

University of Manchester, Vice-Chancellor's ArchiveVCA

Cuttings BooksVCA/1

Vice-Chancellor's StatementsVCA/2

Newsletter to GraduatesVCA/3

Appointment DiariesVCA/4

Copy Letter BooksVCA/5

CorrespondenceVCA/6

Vice-Chancellor's FilesVCA/7

Ceremonials FilesVCA/8

File: Welcome Dinner to Professor Stopford as Vice-Chancellor, 1 October 1935VCA/8/1

File: Senate Farewell Dinner to Sir John Stopford, 5 June 1956VCA/8/2

File: Court Farewell Dinner to Sir John Stopford, 20 July 1956VCA/8/3

File: Memorial Service for Lord Stopford of Fallowfield, 16 March 1961VCA/8/4

File: Visit of the Institute of Metals, 5 Sep 1934VCA/8/5

File: Visit of Society of Chartered Accountants, 12 October 1934VCA/8/6

File: Professor Horace Lamb: Presentation of Portrait/Farewell DinnerVCA/8/7

File: Visit of the British Medical Association and Honorary Degree Ceremony, 24 July 1929VCA/8/8

File: Anatomical Society Garden Party, 21 June 1912VCA/8/9

File: Botanical Laboratory Opening, 3 November 1911VCA/8/10

File: Dinner to Professor Lorrain Smith, 16 December 1912VCA/8/11

File: Opening of the Darbishire House Health Centre, 9 June 1954VCA/8/12

File: Convocation Reunion Reception, 15 May 1954VCA/8/13

File: Council Tours of the University, 31 July and 2 August 1951VCA/8/14

File: Visit of the British Dental Association, 7 July 1953VCA/8/15

File: Summer Meeting of the Anatomical Society, 26-28 June 1952VCA/8/16

File: Visit of Dr Edward Benes, 5 December 1942VCA/8/17

File: Visit of Indian Scientists, 30 October 1944VCA/8/18

File: Court Lunches/Tea for Teaching StaffVCA/8/19

File: 37th Annual Meeting of Science Masters Association 1937: Reception and Lunch, 5-8 January 1937VCA/8/20

File: Visit of Manchester Municipal School of Art, 13 March 1940VCA/8/21

File: Visit of French Journalists, 23 October 1944VCA/8/22

File: Meeting of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, 14 October 1937VCA/8/23

File: Visit of Chinese Mission, 21 December 1943VCA/8/24

File: Visits of Various Corporations 1924-1929VCA/8/25

File: July Degree DaysVCA/8/26

File: July Degree DaysVCA/8/27

File: Ceremonials: printed matterVCA/8/28

File: Ceremonials: printed matterVCA/8/29

File: Ceremonials: printed matterVCA/8/30

File: Ceremonials: printed matterVCA/8/31

File: Ceremonials: printed matterVCA/8/32

File: Ceremonials: printed matterVCA/8/33

File: Visit of Italian Professors, 29 May 1918VCA/8/34

File: Moseley Memorial Tablet, 26 November 1921VCA/8/35

File: Manchester Cathedral: Quincentenary of the Collegiate ChurchVCA/8/36

File: Visit of the Argentine Ambassador, 27 January 1948VCA/8/37

File: Opening of the Extension to the Physics Building, 18 Nov 1931VCA/8/38

File: Conference of the Association of Applied Biologists, 8-10 June 1939VCA/8/39

File: Visit of Czech Editors, 14 May 1946VCA/8/40

File: Visit of Imperial Press Conference, 19 June 1946VCA/8/41

File: Presentation of Professor Robertson's Portrait, 12 December 1946VCA/8/42

File: Lunch to Dr Helen Keller, 4 December 1946VCA/8/43

File: Visits of Commission of Enquiry on Residential Halls, 7-8 January 1947VCA/8/44

File: Ashburne Hall Jubilee Celebrations, June 1949VCA/8/45

File: Jubilee of the Admission of Women to the University of Manchester, 8 July 1933VCA/8/46

File: Founder's Day 1931-1938VCA/8/47

File: Installation of the Chancellor, May 1945VCA/8/48

File: Installation of the Chancellor, 1892, 1908VCA/8/49

File: Installation of the Chancellor, 1923VCA/8/50

File: Visit of Institute of Petroleum, 6-9 May 1940VCA/8/51

File: July Degree Days, 1952-1955VCA/8/52

File: Founder's Day and Memorial ServiceVCA/8/53

File: July Degree Days, 1947-1951VCA/8/54

File: Founder's Day, 21 May 1952VCA/8/55

File: Founder's Day, 20 May 1953VCA/8/56

File: Founder's Day, 12 May 1954VCA/8/57

File: Founder's Day, 11 May 1955VCA/8/58

File: Founder's Day 1921-1929VCA/8/59

File: Founder's Day, 2 June 1937 (Opening of Arts Library)VCA/8/60

File: Founder's Day, 17 May 1939VCA/8/61

File: University Grants Committee: Visits to ManchesterVCA/8/62

File: University Grants Committee: visits to ManchesterVCA/8/63

File: Workers' Educational Association Annual Reception, 1948-1970VCA/8/64

File: Ceremonial Record BooksVCA/8/65

File: CircularsVCA/8/66

File: CircularsVCA/8/67

File: Receptions to the Chemical Society, 1 April 1938 and 31 March 1954VCA/8/68

File: Reception to the Historical Association, 4 Jan 1939VCA/8/69

File: Visit of the Burnley Rotary Club, 28 March 1939VCA/8/70

File: Visit of the Oldham Technical Association, 1 July 1939VCA/8/71

File: Lunch to Joint Standing Committee of Convocation, 16 May 1936VCA/8/72

File: Reception to the Law Society, 28 Sep 1938VCA/8/73

File: Visit of the Japanese Economic Mission, 21 July 1937VCA/8/74

File: Dinner to Colonel Dudley Mills - 25 October 1937VCA/8/75

File: Presentation to Prof. Mildred Pope, 10 January 1940VCA/8/76

File: Receptions to Convocation, 17 April 1948 and 2 June 1951VCA/8/77

File: The Society of Chemical Industry, 1929, 1949, 1964VCA/8/78

File: Ceremonials: printed matter 1899-1923VCA/8/79

File: Ceremonials: printed matter 1923-1926VCA/8/80

File: Ceremonials: printed matter, 1926-1927VCA/8/81

File: Ceremonials: printed matter, 1928-1929VCA/8/82

File: Ceremonials: printed matter 1930-1931VCA/8/83

File: Jubilee Celebrations, 1930VCA/8/84

File: General Smuts: honorary degree, 5 July 1919VCA/8/85

File: Visit of French Professors, 5-7 June 1916VCA/8/86

File: Presentation to Mrs. Hogg, 1 July 1916VCA/8/87

File: Funeral of Alderman J.C. Grime, Lord Mayor of Manchester, 2 July 1938VCA/8/88

File: Visit of Women Citizens' Association, 5 May 1926VCA/8/89

File: Visit of Congress of Universities of the Empire 1912-1941VCA/8/90

File: Faculty of Theology: anniversaries and jubilees, 1929, 1954, 1979VCA/8/91

File: Lunch to the Modern Language Association, 23 March 1935VCA/8/92

File: Farewell to Sir Walter Moberly, 14 December 1934VCA/8/93

File: Armistice Day, 1925-1940VCA/8/94

File: Coats of Arms in the Whitworth HallVCA/8/95

File: Visit of the Egyptian Minister of Education, 22 November 1950VCA/8/96

File: Visit of the British Institute of Adult Education, 19 September 1924VCA/8/97

File: Unveiling of the Bust of Professor Alexander, 24 November 1925VCA/8/98

File: Faculty of Commerce and Administration: Silver Jubilee Dinner, 1 May 1929VCA/8/99

File: Funeral of Sir William Boyd Dawkins, 18 January 1929VCA/8/100

File: Dinners to National Union of Students, 21 January 1928 and 7 July 1939VCA/8/101

File: Opening of the Benger Laboratories, 10 July 1929VCA/8/102

File: Athletics: opening of extension to the Firs Pavilion/opening of Athletic Ground at WythenshaweVCA/8/103

File: Reception to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 28 June 1929VCA/8/104

File: Visit of the King of Egypt, 20 July 1927VCA/8/105

File: Unveiling of the War Memorial, 29 November 1924VCA/8/106

File: Open Days, 1926, 1930, 1937VCA/8/107

File: VisitorsVCA/8/108

File: VisitorsVCA/8/109

File: VisitorsVCA/8/110

File: Behrens Portraits at Ashburne HallVCA/8/111

File: Visit of Professor Albert Einstein, 9 June 1921VCA/8/112

File: Portrait of Dr Henry Guppy, Librarian of John Rylands LibraryVCA/8/113

File: Founder's Day, 20 May 1942VCA/8/114

File: Founder's Day, 19 May 1943VCA/8/115

File: Founder's Day, 17 May 1944VCA/8/116

File: Founder's Day, 15 May 1946VCA/8/117

File: Founder's Day, 21 May 1947VCA/8/118

File: Founder's Day, 12 May 1948VCA/8/119

File: Founder's Day, 18 May 1949VCA/8/120

File: Founder's Day, 17 May 1950VCA/8/121

File: Degree Days, 1927-1955VCA/8/122

File: Centenary Celebrations 1951VCA/8/123

File: Freshers' Conferences, 1950-1955VCA/8/124

File: Visit of Derbyshire Education Committee, 24 June 1936VCA/8/125

File: Visit of Lancaster Education Committee, 6 November 1939VCA/8/126

File: Visit of Staffs and Stoke Education Committee, 7 November 1938VCA/8/127

File: Visit of Local Education Authorities, 4 December 1936VCA/8/128

File: Visit of Local Authorities, 16 May 1924VCA/8/129

File: Conference with Local Education Authorities, 21 Dec 1926VCA/8/130

File: Dinner to the Society of Public Teachers of Law, 12 July 1929VCA/8/131

File: Visit of Lancashire Education Committee, 29 October 1928VCA/8/132

File: Visit of Cheshire Education Committee, 29 April 1929VCA/8/133

File: Visits of Pupils from Schools in Lancashire and Cheshire, 1928-1939VCA/8/134

File: Receptions to Teachers, 1928-1955VCA/8/135

File: Council at HomeVCA/8/136

File: Charter Centenary Celebrations (Manchester) - 21 June 1938VCA/8/137

File: Reception to Students in the Training Colleges in the School of EducationVCA/8/138

File: University Appeal - Reception to Local Authorities and Appeal Committees, 7 March 1938VCA/8/139

File: University Appeal - Lunch to Lord Mayors and Town Clerks in Manchester Town Hall, 16 March 1937VCA/8/140

File: Degree Ceremony for Allied Ambassadors, provisional arrangements for 1942VCA/8/141

File: Honorary Degree Ceremony to mark Centenary of daily publication of Manchester GuardianVCA/8/142

File: Jodrell Bank Symposium Dinner, 26 August 1955VCA/8/143

File: Conferences of Heads of Schools, 1934-1939VCA/8/144

File: Lunch and Visit of Members of City CouncilVCA/8/145

File: Reception to New Students, 1932-1949VCA/8/146

File: Honorary Degree CommitteeVCA/8/147

File: Printed matter, 1931-1932VCA/8/148

File: Printed matter, 1933-1934VCA/8/149

File: Opening of the Architecture Building, 17 October 1952VCA/8/150

File: Summer Meeting of the Institution of Mining Engineers, 13 July 1953VCA/8/151

File: Department of Education of the Deaf: EventsVCA/8/152

File: Unveiling of Memorial Bust of Prof. Delépine, 12 December 1923VCA/8/153

File: Opening of the Mills and Booker Collections of Old Maps, 25 January 1923VCA/8/154

File: Reception for Students' Unions Committees, 1 November 1918VCA/8/155

File: Opening of the Arts Building, 7 November 1919VCA/8/156

File: Reception to Bazaar Workers, 16 January 1922VCA/8/157

File: Arts Federation Reception, 11 March 1921VCA/8/158

File: Opening the Metallurgical Laboratories, 11 September 1923VCA/8/159

File: Adamson Lecture, 1928-1953VCA/8/160

File: Hamlyn Lectures, 4 November 1952VCA/8/161

File: Concert by Dr Artur Schnabel, 8 December 1937VCA/8/162

File: Funeral of Professor G.W. Daniels, 20 December 1937VCA/8/163

File: Visits of South African Students: 1926/1937VCA/8/164

File: Lunch to C.W.E. Leigh, 21 May 1936VCA/8/165

File: Entomological Societies, 1937, 1939, 1951VCA/8/166

File: Deaths and Coronations, 1936-1953VCA/8/167

File: Lord Morley's LibraryVCA/8/168

File: Presentation to Mrs. Weiss, 7 July 1915VCA/8/169

File: Visit of Cecil J Sharp, 21 March 1914VCA/8/170

File: Sir Henry Miers: receptions, 19 November 1915/2 July 1926VCA/8/171

File: Celebration of Professor S.J. Hickson's 80th birthdayVCA/8/172

File: Presentation of Portraits of Chancellors Morley and CrawfordVCA/8/173

File: Presentation of Address to Sir Edward DonnerVCA/8/174

File: Receptions to the British Federation of University WomenVCA/8/175

File: Society for Old Testament StudyVCA/8/176

File: Dinner to Professor Blackett on Receipt of the Nobel Prize for PhysicsVCA/8/177

File: Reception to the Museums Association, 10 July 1947VCA/8/178

File: Dinner to Royal Astronomical Society, 1 July 1949VCA/8/179

File: Founder's Day and Opening of new buildings at Ashburne Hall, 20 May 1925VCA/8/180

File: Visit of Delegations from University of Strasbourg, 1946VCA/8/181

File: Visit of the U.S. Ambassador, 28 October 1949VCA/8/182

File: Memorial Service for Lord Crawford, 13 March 1940VCA/8/183

File: Visits of the Classical Association, 1926-1960VCA/8/184

File: Receptions to the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1923-1957VCA/8/185

File: Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress, 20 July 1949VCA/8/186

File: Visit of Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, 19 July 1951VCA/8/187

File: Inauguration of the Computing Machine, 9 July 1951VCA/8/188

File: Opening of the Differential Analyser, 27 March 1935VCA/8/189

File: Manchester Teachers' Association: Receptions, 1950 and 1955VCA/8/190

File: Inauguration of the Joule Museum, 3 July 1951VCA/8/191

File: Opening of the New Dental Hospital and School, 10 June 1940VCA/8/192

File: Unveiling of Portrait of Professor Herford, 28 October 1927VCA/8/193

File: Miscellaneous Printed MatterVCA/8/194

Audiotape: Armitage: interview for Piccadilly RadioVCA/8/195

File: American Ambassador visitsVCA/8/196

File: Founders day 1956VCA/8/197

File: Founders day 1957VCA/8/198

File: Lord Simon dinnerVCA/8/199

File: Founder's Day, 1985VCA/8/200

File: Opening of the University TheatreVCA/8/201

File: Opening of the Universities Research ReactorVCA/8/202

File: Opening of the Hester Adrian Research CentreVCA/8/203

File: Opening of the Schuster BuildingVCA/8/204

File: Installation of the ChancellorVCA/8/205

File: Opening of the new Medical School (Stopford Building)VCA/8/206

File: Opening of the Jodrell Bank Granada AboretumVCA/8/207

File: Opening of the Library extension by H M Queen Elizabeth IIVCA/8/208

File: Opening of the Armitage CentreVCA/8/209

File: Opening of the Manchester Biotech Incubator BuildingVCA/8/210

File: 150th anniversary celebrationsVCA/8/211

File: Opening of the Music and Drama BuildingVCA/8/212

File: Founder's Day 1958VCA/8/213

File: Founder's Day 1960VCA/8/214

File: Founder's Day, 1961VCA/8/215

File: Founder's Day, 1962VCA/8/216

File: Founder's Day, 1963VCA/8/217

File: Founder's Day, 1964VCA/8/218

File: Founder's Day, 1965VCA/8/219

File: Founder's Day, 1966VCA/8/220

File: Founder's Day, 1967VCA/8/221

File: Founder's Day, 1968VCA/8/222

File: Founder's Day, 1969VCA/8/223

File: Founder's Day, 1970VCA/8/224

File: Founder's Day, 1971VCA/8/225

File: Founder's Day, 1972VCA/8/226

File: Founder's Day, 1973VCA/8/227

File: Founder's Day, 1974VCA/8/228

File: Founder's Day, 1975VCA/8/229

File: Founder's Day, 1976VCA/8/230

File: Founder's Day, 1977VCA/8/231

File: Founder's Day, 1978VCA/8/232

File: Founder's Day, 1979VCA/8/233

File: Founder's Day, 1981VCA/8/234

File: Founder's Day, 1982VCA/8/235

File: Founder's Day, 1983VCA/8/236

File: Founder's Day, 1984VCA/8/237

File: Founder's Day 1986VCA/8/238

File: Founder's Day, 11th May 1988VCA/8/239

File:Honorary Degree Ceremony, 24th October 1989VCA/8/240

File: Founder's Day, 10th May 1989VCA/8/241

File: Founder's Day, 9th May 1990VCA/8/242

File: Founder's Day, 8th May 1991VCA/8/243

File: Founder's Day 13th May 1992VCA/8/244

File: Founder's Day 12th May 1993VCA/8/245

File: Founder's Day 11th May 1994VCA/8/246

File: Founder's Day 10th May 1995VCA/8/247

File: Founder's Day 8th May 1996VCA/8/248

File: Founder's Day 21st May 1997VCA/8/249

File: Founder's Day 13th May, 1998VCA/8/250

File: Founder's Day 12th May, 1999VCA/8/251

File: Founder's Day 10th May, 2000VCA/8/252

File:Founder's Day 9th May, 2001VCA/8/253

Founder's Eve 8th May, 2001VCA/7/254

Founder's Day 8th May, 2002, Honorary Degree Ceremony 16th December 2002VCA/7/255

Founder's Day 7th May, 2003 and Honorary Degree Ceremony, 21st October 2003VCA/7/256

Honorary Degree Ceremony, 18th May, 2004VCA/7/257

File: Williams/Kilburn Blue PlaqueVCA/8/258

Government ReportsVCA/9

Articles, speeches of Sir John StopfordVCA/10

Articles, Speeches of Sir William Mansfield CooperVCA/11

Speeches, Articles of Sir Arthur ArmitageVCA/12

Richmond: Speeches, articlesVCA/13