| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL UA/P/1b/4m-r |
| Date | 1920s-1980s |
| Level | Series |
| Extent | 4 files plus glass plate negatives and oversize items. |
| Title | University photographs: Streatham campus: halls of residence M-R |
| Description | Photographs and glass plate negatives of halls of residence on the Streatham campus, with names beginning M-R, comprising the following: Mardon Hall, Nash Grove, Pencarrow House and Reed Hall (arranged individually by file). A detailed description of each hall is given below:
i) Mardon Hall
One file of exterior photographs plus a study bedroom [1970s-1980s]. Also glass plate negatives. The purpose-built Mardon Hall was completed in 1933 and named after E J Mardon, who gave £25,000 towards the cost.
ii)Nash Grove
One file containing a single exterior photograph [1980s].
iii)Pencarrow House
One file containing a single exterior photograph [1980s].
iv)Reed Hall
One file of interior and exterior views, including a study bedroom and the dining hall [1920s]; views of the gardens and grounds, adjacent tennis courts, extension and Reed Mews [1920s-1970s]. Also glass plate negatives. Originally named Streatham Hall, the building was acquired in 1922 and renamed after Alderman W H Reed, a former mayor of Exeter, who bought it for the University College for £8,000. It opened in 1925.
See also EUL UA/P/5/1 Sharmon photographs |
| Format | Photograph |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL restrictions apply. NB some photographs are under the copyright of J Hinton Lake & Son; Pollards; W Cory. |
| Arrangement | Arranged alphabetically in files by name of hall of residence. |
| Creator_Name | University College of the South West of England |
| University of Exeter |
| J Hinton Lake and Son; photographic studio |
| Pollards; photographic studio |
| Cory; W; photographer |