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Southlands College, Roehampton

Southlands College, Roehampton

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Southlands College, in Roehampton[1] in the London Borough of Wandsworth, is one of four colleges at the University of Roehampton[2] and is the location of the University's Business School and its Department of Media, Culture and Language.[3]

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It was established by the Methodist Church in 1872, originally in Battersea, as a teacher training college for women and became coeducational in 1965.[3]

In 1975, the college became part of the Roehampton Institute of Higher Education, which became Roehampton University in 2004.

The college includes Mount Clare House, a grade I listed building designed by Sir Robert Taylor,[4] and a Methodist chapel.[5]

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  1. [1]
    "Contact list". Southlands College. University of Roehampton. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  2. [2]
    Lytton, Charlotte (17 April 2013). "University of Roehampton guide". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  3. [3]
    "History". Southlands College. University of Roehampton. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  4. [4]
    Cherry, Bridget and Pevsner, Nikolaus (1983). The Buildings of England – London 2: South. London: Penguin Books. pp. 694–5. ISBN 0-14-0710-47-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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    "Southlands College Chapel". Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit. Retrieved 3 March 2014.

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