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Faculties, 1850 - 2018

 Sub-Fonds
Reference code: US/FAC

Scope and Contents

Past and present Faculty records consist of minute books, correspondence files, student records and publications and from the following Faculties:

Architectural Studies (US/FAC/ARC)

Arts and Humanities (US/FAC/AH)

Education (US/FAC/EDU)

Engineering (US/FAC/ENG) Law (US/FAC/LAW) Materials (US/FAC/MAT)

Medicine, Dentistry and Health (US/FAC/MDH)

Science (US/FAC/SCI)

Social Sciences (US/FAC/SS).

Dates

  • Creation: 1850 - 2018

Conditions Governing Access

Available in the Western Bank Library Reading room by appointment

Biographical / Historical

This functional grouping contains records created by the Faculties of the University of Sheffield. Faculties are an organistional construct, bringing together departments with similar attributes or characteristics. Faculties have formed, merged and disbanded since the University came into existence. The Centenary History of the University, 'Steel City Scholars' documents the development of Faculties from 1905 to 2005. Faculties are recorded in the annual Calendar publication. As of 2022 the University has five Faculties. They are Arts and Humanities; Science; Medicine, Dentistry and Health; Engineering; Social Sciences.

Extent

46 Linear metre(s)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archive Repository

Contact:
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2HB United Kingdom
0114 222 1128