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Peel Building
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The Peel Building is a building at the University of Salford located in their Peel Park campus adjacent to the A6 Crescent and is the university's oldest building in current use.
Key Information
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History
[edit]Originally the home for Salford Royal Technical Institute it was opened by the then Duke and Duchess of York (latterly George V and Queen Mary) in 1896. The building was renamed Peel Building in 1967 as the Royal College of Advanced Technology (as it had evolved into) was granted university status.[1]
Listed Building
[edit]Like several buildings in the close area such as Salford Museum and Art Gallery and Working Class Movement Library it is Grade II listed.
Present Day
[edit]The building still is in use and is currently home to the Universities' School of Environment and Life Sciences.
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Manchester History.net, Peel Building, retrieved 23 September 2014
External links
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- University of Salford – official website
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