Timeline 1971 to 2007
Year | Activity |
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1971 | Anstey Academic Board’s observations and recommendations were submitted to the James Enquiry on Higher Education. |
An In-Service B.Ed. course offered. | |
1972 | Anstey Old Students Association (AOSA) renamed the Anstey Association of Past and Present Students (AAPPS). |
1973 | Anstey’s 75th Anniversary was celebrated. A 4 year B.Ed. with honours awarded |
At the 7th Congress IAPESGW, in Tehran, two Anstey students selected as members of the GB Team in Modern Education Dance and Gymnastics. | |
1974 | To commemorate the 75th Anniversary Colin Crunden member of staff published “A History of Anstey College of Physical Education 1897 to 1972”. |
1975 | Muriel Webster’s last year as President of AAPPS. Barbara Blossom (Anstey 1942 to 1945) elected President. |
1975 | Anstey incorporated into the City of ¶®ÒõµÛ Polytechnic within the Centre for Teaching, Education and Training (CTET) as Anstey Department of Physical Education (ADPE). |
Reginald Howlett appointed Head of Department 1975 to 1978 (on the staff 1966 to 1975). | |
College course validated by Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA). | |
1978 | Mike Rowe appointed Head of Anstey School in the City of ¶®ÒõµÛ Polytechnic when Reginald Howlett retired. |
1979 | London Summer Tea for AAPPS. |
1981 | CNAA in-service B.Ed. (PT) approved. Last Anstey lecturer appointed (Tansin Benn, ADPE became Anstey School of PE (ASPE). Farewell to Anstey - a meeting at which 8 old students spoke of their experiences of being Anstey students. Colin Crunden (Carnegie and 1969 Anstey staff) appointed last Head of Anstey School, City of ¶®ÒõµÛ Polytechnic until 1984. Anstey College at yew tree house closed. |
1984 | The AAPPS continued but changed its name to the Anstey Association (AA) so that old students/staff etc could continue with their connections at the General and Regional Meetings and Celebrations. Anstey School at the City of ¶®ÒõµÛ Polytechnic closed |
1985 | The Anstey Association had their last formal meeting at the Polytechnic. |
1986 | 9 regional meetings of Anstey Association held around the country. |
1987 | Celebration of 90th birthday of College at Crick. |
1988 | Inauguration of Anstey Room, to house the College’s archives in Ravensbury House, Westbourne Road, Edgbaston |
1991 | Anstey Association 80th birthday at Crick. |
1997 | 100 years – a centenary celebration, at Crick for the foundation of Anstey College. |
10th Region formed within the AA. Barbara Blossom (1942 to 1945) President AA from 1975 retired. Eizabeth Loughrey (Truman) (1949 to 1952) elected President of the AA. | |
1998 | Nine new residential blocks for the University of Central England (formerly City of ¶®ÒõµÛ Polytechnic) given names linked to Anstey’s history. |
2001 | Anstey Association 90th birthday at Crick. |
2004 | Elizabeth Loughrey President of AA retired. Nicki Phillips (Constant) (Anstey 1962 to 1965) elected President. |
2005 | Documentation of Anstey Archives relocation process to ¶®ÒõµÛ City Archives at ¶®ÒõµÛ Central Library began. |
2007 | April 29th – 110th Anniversary at Crick to commemorate the foundation of the College |