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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 66. Chapters: Durham University, List of Old Dunelmians, Durham School, Durham Cathedral, City of Durham, History of Durham University, The Durham Proverbs, Durham School Boat Club, Durham Wasps, Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, List of headmasters of Durham School, Newton Hall, Durham Castle, Kepier Hospital, Chorister School, Durham, East Durham College, Dun Cow, Durham Indoor Market, St Nicholas' Church, Durham, National Savings and Investments, Pity Me, Earls House Hospital, Durham Regatta, The Bailey, Durham High School for Girls, Gilesgate, Durham City congestion charge, Palace Green, Klute, Frankland, Kingsgate Bridge, Low Newton, University Hospital of North Durham, Framwelgate, Rowing clubs on the River Wear, Harrison & Harrison, St Giles Church, Durham, Prebends Bridge, 102.6 & 106.8 Durham FM, Elvet, Durham Drama Festival, Durham Sunderland Line, Crossgate, County Durham, New College Durham, The Gates Shopping Centre, Framwellgate Bridge, Peculius Stage, DH postcode area, Framwellgate Moor, Treaty of Durham, Durham City Wasps, Brasside, Fowlers yard, Neville's Cross, Push penny, Crook Hall. Excerpt: The University of Durham, commonly known as Durham University, is a university in Durham, England. It was founded by Act of Parliament in 1832 and granted a Royal Charter in 1837. It was one of the first universities to open in England for more than 600 years and has a claim towards being the third oldest university in England. Durham is a collegiate university, with its main functions divided between the academic departments of the University and 16 colleges. In general, the departments perform research and provide lectures to students, while the colleges are responsible for the domestic arrangements and welfare of undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral researchers and some University staff. The Univ...