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  2. University of West London - Wikipedia

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    The university has roots in 1860 when the Lady Byron School was founded, later Ealing College of Higher Education. In 1992, the then-named Polytechnic of West London became a university as Thames Valley University (TVU). 18 years later, after several mergers, acquisitions and campus moves, it was renamed to its current name.

  3. London College of Music - Wikipedia

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    LCM was founded in 1887 and existed as an independent music conservatoire based at Great Marlborough Street in central London until 1991. The college then moved to Ealing and became part of the Polytechnic of West London (which became Thames Valley University and was renamed the University of West London in 2011).

  4. Reading College - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .reading-college .ac .uk. Reading College is a further education college based in Reading, Berkshire, England. It has over 8,500 local learners on over 900 courses. [1] The Kings Road site that is the principal location of Reading College has been used for further education since 1955, when the Reading Technical College was opened.

  5. Thames Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Thames Valley is an area in South East England that extends along the River Thames west of London towards Oxford. The area is a major tourist destination and economic hub on the M4 corridor, with a high concentration of technology companies. The area east of Reading is defined by Natural England as the Thames Valley National Character Area ...

  6. Mike Fitzgerald (sociologist) - Wikipedia

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    Fitzgerald latterly became Dean and Director of Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Open University, then left in 1987/8 to become deputy director for Academic Development at Coventry Polytechnic . He was appointed Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Thames Valley University (TVU) in 1991, at 41 years of age the youngest VC in ...

  7. River Thames - Wikipedia

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    The River Thames ( / tɛmz / ⓘ TEMZ ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn . The river rises at Thames Head in Gloucestershire and ...

  8. List of chancellors and vice-chancellors of British universities

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    Professor Quintin McKellar [83] University of the Highlands and Islands. The Princess Royal. Vicki Nairn (Interim) [84] University of Huddersfield. Sir George Buckley. Professor Bob Cryan [85] University of Hull. The Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone.

  9. Surinder Singh Matharu - Wikipedia

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    He has taught Sikh Music and Naad Yoga in various places throughout the world including the UK, Canada, USA, Germany, Spain, France, and India, with over 3000 students around the world. In 2006 Surinder Singh was awarded the status of Professor of Musicology at Thames Valley University (now University of West London).