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Science and Engineering South
- University of CambridgeIn 1209, a group of scholars left the University of Oxford and arrived in Cambridge. This migration followed a violent dispute where local town authorities…
- University of OxfordTeaching at the University of Oxford existed in some form as early as 1096. This date marks the earliest known evidence of instruction, making it the oldest…
- King's College LondonKing's College London received its royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington.
- University of SouthamptonOn the 15th of October 1862, Prime Minister Lord Palmerston opened the Hartley Institute in a ceremony that exceeded any civic occasion the town had ever…
- University College LondonOn the 11th of February 1826, a group of radical thinkers established London University without any legal power to grant degrees.