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The Victoria University of Manchester was founded in 1851 as Owens College. In 1880 the college joined to become Victoria University, before the separating in 1904. The short-lived Victoria University was eventually comprised of

 

πŸŽ“ Owens College Manchester

πŸŽ“ University College Liverpool

πŸŽ“ Yorkshire College, Leeds

 

The coat of arms reflects this transpennine combination by joining the Red Rose of Lancaster with the White Rose of York.

 

The Rose is joined by the Liver bird for Liverpool and the globe and bees for Manchester. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_University_(United_Kingdom)

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