Área de identidad
Tipo de entidad
Forma autorizada del nombre
Forma(s) paralela(s) de nombre
Forma(s) normalizada del nombre, de acuerdo a otras reglas
- Mechanics Institute / Technical College; 1827-1891
Otra(s) forma(s) de nombre
- The Institute of Popular Science and Literature
Identificadores para instituciones
Área de descripción
Fechas de existencia
Historia
Founded as the Mechanics Institute in 1827. In 1838 its name was changed to The Institute of Popular Science and Literature. A purpose built hall was opened in 1846. In 1885 a new building at Clifford Street was opened which incorporated the library and art school. In 1891 the corporation bought the Institute to be used as a technical school. The library stock formed the first free library in York which the corporation opened in 1891.
Became City of York Institute of Science and Art in 1891.
See Also - York Mechanics' Friendly Society
See Also - York Mechanics' Friendly Society
Lugares
Estatuto jurídico
Funciones, ocupaciones y actividades
Provided day and evening lecture and classes in wide range of practical subjects including trades, sciences and commerce.
Mandatos/fuentes de autoridad
Estructura/genealogía interna
Contexto general
Founded as the Mechanics Institute in 1827. In 1838 its name was changed to The Institute of Popular Science and Literature. A purpose built hall was opened in 1846. In 1885 a new building at Clifford Street was opened which incorporated the library and art school. In 1891 the corporation bought the Institute to be used as a technical school. The library stock formed the first free library in York which the corporation opened in 1891.
Área de relaciones
Área de puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por materia
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Occupations
Área de control
Identificador de registro de autoridad
Identificador de la institución
Reglas y/o convenciones usadas
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa
Estado de elaboración
Nivel de detalle
Fechas de creación, revisión o eliminación
Idioma(s)
Escritura(s)
Fuentes
VCH York