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The Glasgow School, which developed in the late 19th century, and flourished in the early 20th century, produced a distinctive blend of influences including the Celtic Revival the Arts and Crafts Movement, and Japonisme, which found favour throughout the modern art world of continental Europe and helped define the Art Nouveau style.
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Huge Glasgow School murals decorate the walls, depicting the granting of the city's charter, its history and culture, and the four main Scottish rivers.
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* University of Glasgow School of Medicine is founded.
He was educated at Larchfield Academy ( now part of Lomond School ) in Helensburgh ; the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College ( which later became the University of Strathclyde ); and the University of Glasgow.
The movement had an " extraordinary flowering " in Scotland where it was represented by the development of the ' Glasgow Style ' which was based on the talent of the Glasgow School of Art.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow School of Art were to influence others worldwide.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was educated at Bradford Grammar School and the University of London where he achieved an MA degree in 1912.
Mackintosh met fellow artist Margaret MacDonald at the Glasgow School of Art and they became members of a collaborative group known as “ The Four ”.
The project that helped make his international reputation was the Glasgow School of Art ( 1897 – 1909 ).
During the early stages of the Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh also completed the Queen ’ s Cross Church project in Maryhill, Glasgow.
The majority if not all of this detailing and significant contributions to his architectural drawings were designed and detailed by his wife Margaret Macdonald whom Charles had met when they both attended the Glasgow School of Art.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh attended evening classes in art at the Glasgow School of Art.
These close companions would later be known as the collaborative group “ The Four ”, prominent members of the " Glasgow School " movement.
The front ( north ) CM Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art on Renfrew Street, Garnethill in Glasgow, Scotland.
The Glasgow School of Art building ( now renamed " The Mackintosh Building ") is regularly cited by architectural critics as among the very finest buildings in the UK.
In 2012, one of the largest collections of art by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Four Glasgow School was sold at auction in Edinburgh for £ 1. 3m.
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From 1882 the village was served by Aberfoyle railway station, the terminus of the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway which connected to Glasgow via Dumbarton or Kirkintilloch The station closed to passenger traffic in 1951, and the remaining freight services ceased in 1959.
He is also associated with the first recorded instance of a cycling traffic offence, when a Glasgow newspaper in 1842 reported an accident in which an anonymous " gentleman from Dumfries-shire ... bestride a velocipede ... of ingenious design " knocked over a little girl in Glasgow and was fined five shillings.
In 1864 William Wallace Mitchell ( 1803 – 1884 ), a Glasgow Cotton Merchant, published his " Manual of Bowls Playing " following his work as the secretary formed in 1849 by Scottish bowling clubs which became the basis of the rules of the modern game.
The outcome may be summarized using the Glasgow Coma Scale, which yields a number in the range 3 — 15, with a score of 3 indicating brain death ( the lowest defined level of consciousness ), and 15 indicating full consciousness.
Other cable car systems were implemented in Europe, though, among which was the Glasgow District Subway, the first underground cable car system, in 1896.
At the 1997 general election he became MP for Glasgow Anniesland, which was largely the same constituency with minor boundary changes.
The Herald, which is published in Glasgow, also covers Edinburgh.
Elizabeth Garrett then applied to several medical schools, including Oxford, Cambridge, Glasgow, Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons, all of which refused her admittance.
Fort William is the northern end of the West Highland Way, a long distance route which runs 95 miles through the Scottish Highlands to Milngavie, on the outskirts of Glasgow, and the start / end point of the Great Glen Way, which runs between Fort William and Inverness.
In 1814, the Tolbooth was sold-with the exception of the steeple, which still remains-and the council chambers moved to Jail Square in the Saltmarket, near Glasgow Green.
Scotland advanced markedly in educational terms during the fifteenth century with the founding of the University of St Andrews in 1413, the University of Glasgow in 1450 and the University of Aberdeen in 1495, and with the passing of the Education Act 1496, which decreed that all sons of barons and freeholders of substance should attend grammar schools.
In November of the same year matters were taken even further, when at a meeting of the General Assembly in Glasgow the Scottish bishops were formally expelled from the Church, which was then established on a full Presbyterian basis.
In cities such as Glasgow the Catholics operated their own schools, which directed their youth into clerical and middle class occupations, as well as religious vocations.
The largest Irish communities are located predominantly in the cities and towns across Britain: in London, in particular Kilburn ( which has one of the largest Irish-born communities outside Ireland ) out to the west and north west of the city, in the large port cities such as Liverpool ( which elected the first Irish Nationalist Members of Parliament ), Glasgow, Bristol and Portsmouth.
Because he had not served at least seven years as an apprentice, the Glasgow Guild of Hammermen ( which had jurisdiction over any artisans using hammers ) blocked his application, despite there being no other mathematical instrument makers in Scotland.
Nevanlinna's work was recognized in the form of honorary degrees which he held from the universities of Heidelberg, the University of Bucharest, the University of Giessen, the Free University of Berlin, the University of Glasgow, the University of Uppsala, the University of Istanbul and the University of Jyväskylä.
The Bishop of Glasgow, James the Steward, and Sir Alexander Lindsay became sureties for Bruce until he delivered his infant daughter Marjorie as a hostage which he never did, and he was soon actively fighting for the Scots again.
As well as existing as a sport, it often constituted a popular addition to Music Hall evenings, in the larger variety theatres of London or Glasgow which were equipped with huge on-stage water tanks for the purpose.
The fundamental concepts of heat capacity and latent heat, which were necessary for the development of thermodynamics, were developed by Professor Joseph Black at the University of Glasgow, where James Watt was employed as an instrument maker.
They achieved this through their involvement as match organisers of the United South of England Eleven which played six matches in the 1872 season including games in Edinburgh and Glasgow, Grace's first visit to Scotland.
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The Multum port was developed – with a view to using Pascal as a systems programming language – by Findlay, Cupples, Cavouras and Davis, working at the Department of Computing Science in Glasgow University.
A similar plan was developed for the Clyde Valley in 1946 to combat similar problems faced in Glasgow.
A similar plan was developed for the Clyde Valley in 1946 to combat similar problems faced in Glasgow.
He later developed an interest in the area of public health and studied at the University of Glasgow to gain a Diploma in Public Health.
Born into an elite Virginia family in Richmond, Virginia, the young Glasgow developed in a different way from that traditional to women of her class.
No Glaswegian troops were deployed, and few veterans, with the government fearing that fellow Glaswegians might sympathise with the strikers if a revolutionary situation developed in Glasgow.
She left the following year with three Highers, but needed five to get into the Glasgow School of Art, where she believed her talents and interests could be developed.
Upon his return to Scotland in 1950, he joined the University of Glasgow ( Veterinary School ) where he established the Physiology Department and developed an interest in the way adrenaline affects the human heart, particularly those suffering from angina.
In the 1990s, a novel method of maintaining anaesthesia was developed in Glasgow, UK.
Cyanide was not applied to extraction of gold ores until 1887, when the MacArthur-Forrest Process was developed in Glasgow, Scotland by John Stewart MacArthur, funded by the brothers Dr Robert and Dr William Forrest.
Amongst the most widely-known song and liturgical material from the Iona Community is the experimental worship developed by the Wild Goose Resource Group, based in Glasgow.
The Action Semantics framework was originally developed at the University of Aarhus and the University of Glasgow.
It developed on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde at a time when Clyde steamers brought it within easy reach of Glasgow at about 25 miles ( 40 km ) west of the centre of Glasgow by boat.
The move of the parish church to the site of the chapel at Kirkintilloch Cross ( now the Auld Kirk Museum ) in 1644 resulted in a split of the Parish into Easter and Wester Lenzie ( later Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Parishes ) The name Lenzie was later reused for Kirkintilloch's railway station on the main Glasgow to Edinburgh line, around which the later village of that name developed.
In 2006, The Pastels developed and completed new music for a theatre production by Glasgow based company, 12 Stars.
Conceived as being written by a fictitious scholar visiting Glasgow, the sketches took the patois of the city and developed it to comic effect.
He has written a number of books based on the language of Glasgow, as developed in his Parliamo Glasgow sketch as above, and on the humour of the city.
This company, which traded as the ' Glasgow Omnibus Company ' ( GOC ) developed a network of bus services radiating out from Glasgow into Lanarkshire, as well as an isolated group of services along the north bank of the River Clyde to western Dunbartonshire.
Over the years which followed it developed a strong following in the liner ports of Southampton, Glasgow, London, Bristol and Hull.
The park was developed in the late 19th century in response to the increasing population density of Glasgow in general, and the South Side in particular, with the growth of tenement housing supplying the increased demand for middle-class homes.
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