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In which year was the Victoria University of Manchester founded as Owens College?

  • 1824

  • 1851

  • 1904

  • 1951

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The Victoria University of Manchester was founded in 1851 as Owens College. It later merged with the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in 2004 to form the current University of Manchester.
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