Victoria College refused this condition in May 1989, and the deal fell apart.

The drive for a Union first met with success at Victoria College.

In 1842 Victoria College was granted powers to confer degrees.

A gold medal is presented annually in his name to the top graduating history student at Victoria College.

Victoria College had been opened for boys, on the pattern of English public schools, in 1852.

In 1866 he was appointed professor of natural history and geology at Victoria College.

Victoria College has been awarded specialist school status beginning from September 2009.

Over the past 150 years, Victoria College (as it is now called) has relocated several times.

He taught English literature at Victoria College until his retirement in 1953.

He joined the department of geology and natural history at Victoria College in 1882 as a Professor.