formerly the College of Technology, which offered BSc courses in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering in the 1960s (also Pure Maths, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry), and HNDs. It is situated on Queen's Gardens. Sixth form The sixth form colleges formed in 1988, and have undoubtedly saved Hull's sixth formers from needless distractions and hence achieve good results. Kingston upon Hull, before Edward I of England, was formerly known as Wyke upon Hull. Wyke Sixth Form College was formed from Bricknell High School (Wyke Hall). Wilberforce College on Saltshouse Road – named after William Wilberforce (educated at Hull Grammar School). It is the former Saltshouse High School. Higher education These combined by Humberside County Council with the Regional College of Art (Hull School of Art), Hull College of Technology, and Hull Nautical College in September 1976 to form the LEA-run Hull College of Higher Education, which became Humberside College of Higher Education in 1983, and whose last incarnation is the University of Lincoln, some forty miles south of Hull, leaving Hull high and dry. Kingston upon Hull College of Education was on Cottingham Road next to the university, formerly Kingston upon Hull Training College before the mid-1960s (known as the Municipal Training College from 1913 until the late 1950s). Endsleigh College of Education on Inglemire Avenue, formerly the Endsleigh Training College – teacher training for women – which was not LEA run. Hull College of Commerce, HND and HNCs, Brunswick Avenue, off Beverley Road. Formed in 1936 as the College of Commerce from the Technical College. Shared its building with High School of Commerce in a building that opened in 1896 as the Central Grade Higher School, that moved in 1920 to Cottingham Road to become Newland High School. Universities The University of Hull is the only institution listed here that has had no contact (financial or administration) with the Hull City Council, or its previous incarnations. Because of that or not, it has had a fairly smooth course of its history, and has provided the world with liquid crystal displays. It has formed the Hull York Medical School (HYMS) with the University of York. It went from around 90 students during the war on its site to about 1,000 in the early 1950s. It was granted a university charter in 1954. Since 2000 it has had the University of Hull Scarborough Campus. Progressing from the city's higher education colleges, the University of