See also List of fictional Oxford colleges.

Lonsdale College Kidney (Looking towards the back of Lonsdale House)

Lonsdale College is a college of Lancaster University, in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Lonsdale College was one of the two founding colleges, built when the university first opened in 1964. It is also one of the largest colleges on campus in terms of junior common room membership, with over 1,200 JCR members. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 600 × 600 pixelsFull resolution‎ (768 × 768 pixels, file size: 332 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) The official heraldic lion of Lonsdale College. ... Lonsdale was a hundred of the English county of Lancashire. ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... A list of some of the fictional colleges of the University of Oxford. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution‎ (2,048 × 1,536 pixels, file size: 888 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Photo taken and owned by Michael Liffen (c) 2005 I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution‎ (2,048 × 1,536 pixels, file size: 888 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Photo taken and owned by Michael Liffen (c) 2005 I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and... College (Latin collegium) is a term most often used today to denote an educational institution. ... Affiliations 1994 Group N8 Group Association of MBAs North West Universities Association Website http://www. ... Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ...

Formerly located north of Alexandra Square, in what is now Bowland North; in 2004/2005 the college was relocated to Alexandra Park located to the south of the campus, where just over half the students live. Other Lonsdale students live in the city centre. Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Lonsdale college boasts a bar called Mane Place, junior and senior common rooms, a computer lab and study room, a launderette and modern en-suite accommodation. Categories: Stub ...

Lonsdale College

The college has a noted long standing reputation for being the university's "party college", holding some of the most well attended social events on campus. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1280x1024, 298 KB)Lonsdale College, Lancaster University. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1280x1024, 298 KB)Lonsdale College, Lancaster University. ...

Like the names of other colleges in Lancaster University, Lonsdale comes from a feature in the local area. In this case the college takes its name from Lonsdale, the Lune Valley. The Lune passing through Lancaster The Lune passing through the gorge between the outlying fells of the Lake District and the Howgill Fells, with the local road, M6 motorway, and West Coast Main Line railway sharing the valley with the river The River Lune is a river of the United...

The residential buildings housing the college's en-suite accommodation, like the college itself, are named after places in the Lonsdale area. Due to current building work on campus, precisely which residential buildings are Lonsdalion ones is subject to change each year. However, in spite of this, the college has been able to transfer 'Lonsdalion' block names as it takes and drops the various residential buildings.

Senior Common Room (SCR)

• College Principal: Keith Davidson
• College Vice-Principal: Michael Pickles
• College Secretary: ?
• College Residence Officer: Marilyn Lindsay
• College Senior Tutor: Moira Gathercole
• College Dean: Paul Coulton
• College Licensee: Andy Shaw

Junior Common Room (JCR)

Strictly speaking the junior common room (or JCR as it is often referred to) are all the current "Lonsdalion" undergraduates; although the term JCR is often used in reference to the junior common room's elected executive committee.

Purple Lonnie: The Lonsdale College Magazine

The executive committee undertake a variety of tasks, ranging from organising socials to co-ordinating sports, producing publicity to offering an education and welfare service. The JCR has its own website[1], and also produces the publication 'Purple Lonnie'[2]. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 198 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,024 × 253 pixels, file size: 134 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) The Purple Lonnie Logo. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 198 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,024 × 253 pixels, file size: 134 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) The Purple Lonnie Logo. ...

The name Purple Lonnie comes from when a member of the executive's parent worked for the company that penned the Purple Ronnie poems. On being asked to pen a Purple Ronnie poem for Lonsdale, the poem came back signed by Purple Lonnie.

Official College Symbols

Under Bob Neal's principalship the college was given the lion as its symbol.

The "Heraldic" lion features in the official Lonsdale college logo. Use of the lion is widespread throughout the college, however the old lion still features on the college tie. The college colours are observed in the college scarf and include: blue, white, red and grey.

Past JCR Presidents

• 2008: James Atkinson
• 2007: Al Duhaim Cross & Sebastian Negreira
• 2006: Jo Kilburn & Michael Liffen
• 2005: Jonathan Smith
• 2004: Tom Shepherd
• 2003: Daniel Barcroft
• 2002: James Athey
• 2001: Gareth Stubbs

2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (common) era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...

Other uses

Lonsdale College is also a fictional college of the University of Oxford, as featured in Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse novels. In the television adaptation of Inspector Morse, Brasenose College was used to represent Lonsdale. The University of Oxford (informally Oxford University), located in the city of Oxford, England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... (Norman) Colin Dexter is the British author of the Inspector Morse novels. ... Morse (left) as played by John Thaw in the television adaption (with Kevin Whately as Lewis (right)). Detective Chief Inspector Morse is a fictional character, who features in a series of thirteen detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, though he is better known for the 33 episode TV series... and of the Brasenose College College name The Kings Hall and College of Brasenose Latin name aula regia et collegium aenei nasi Named after Bronze door knocker Established 1509 Sister college Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Principal Prof. ...