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The University of Nottingham traces
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The University of Nottingham traces its origins to the founding of an adult education school. -
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The Nottingham University
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the University Extension Lectures inaugurated
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the University Extension Lectures inaugurated by the University of Cambridge in 1873—the first of their kind in the country. -
The foundation stone of the college
The foundation stone of the college was duly laid in 1877 by former UK Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. -
the college's distinctive neo-gothic building
the college's distinctive neo-gothic building on Shakespeare Street was formally opened in 1881 by Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany.
there were four professors – of Literature, Physics, Chemistry and Natural Science. -
The university college underwent significant expansion
it moved from the centre of Nottingham to a large campus on the city's outskirts. -
The new campus
The new campus, called University Park, was completed in 1928, and financed by an endowment fund, public contributions, and the generosity of Sir Jesse Boot (later Lord Trent) -
In the 1940s
In the 1940s, the Midlands Agricultural and Dairy College at Sutton Bonington merged with the university as the School of Agriculture, -
the Portland Building
in 1956 the Portland Building was completed to complement the Trent Building. -
In 1970, the university
In 1970, the university established the UK's first new medical school of the 20th century -
In 1999
In 1999, Jubilee Campus was opened on the former site of the Raleigh Bicycle Company, one mile (1.6 km) away from the University Park Campus -
Nottingham
Nottingham then began to expand overseas, opening campuses in Malaysia in 1999 -
Nottingham
Nottingham then began to expand overseas, opening campuses in China in 2004
