Dates

• Existence: active 1879 - 1902

Biography

Ensor Drury was the first Registrar at the former Firth College when it opened in 1879, a role he kept until 1902. He was also Secretary to the Council and Secretary of the Schools from 1884 until 1890 serving Firth College, the Technical School and the University College, Sheffield. Drury's other commitments also included freemasonry and the 4th West Yorkshire Light Artillery Brigade. Sources: 'Steel City Scholars' Helen Mathers; 'The Story of a Modern History' Arthur W. Chapman.