From 1836 to 1992, in contrast, only one university (Newcastle) was not founded by royal charter, often accompanied by an act of parliament to transfer the property and obligations of predecessor institutes to the newly-founded university.
From 1836 to 1992, in contrast, only one university (Newcastle) was not founded by royal charter, being separated from Durham by act of parliament. These chartets were often accompanied by acts of parliament to transfer the property and obligations of predecessor institutes to the newly-founded university.