How many members gained university status in 1900?
CREATE TABLE table_142950_1 (research_funding__ VARCHAR, gained_university_status VARCHAR)
SELECT COUNT(research_funding__) AS £, 000 AS _ FROM table_142950_1 WHERE gained_university_status = 1900
<s>[INST] Write mssql query to answer the following question given the database schema. Schema: CREATE TABLE table_142950_1 (research_funding__ VARCHAR, gained_university_status VARCHAR) Question: How many members gained university status in 1900? [/INST] SELECT COUNT(research_funding__) AS £, 000 AS _ FROM table_142950_1 WHERE gained_university_status = 1900 </s>