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The EdinburghSchool refers to a group of 20th century artists connected with Edinburgh . Most studied at Edinburgh College of Art during or soon after the First World War, and some taught there together in the mid 20th century. As friends and colleagues, they discussed painting and were influenced by one another s work. One art critic has said, The work of the EdinburghSchool is characterised by virtuoso displays in the use of paint, vivid and often non naturalistic colour and themes such as still life, seascape and landscape. ref Giles Sutherland, the British art critic and writer, in The Times 6 Oct 1999 ref The following are generally thought of as EdinburghSchool painters. William Crozier Scottish artist William Crozier ref Not to be confused with the artist William Crozier Irish artist William Crozier who was born in Glasgow in 1930 and is associated with both Ireland and Scotland. ref 1893 1930 William Geissler 1894 1963 William George Gillies William Gillies 1898 1973 William MacTaggart ref William MacTaggart is often known as Sir William MacTaggart or William MacTaggart the Younger, to distinguish him from his grandfather William McTaggart no a after the M who was also a painter. ref 1903 1981 John Maxwell artist John Maxwell 1905 1962 Robin Philipson 1916 1992 Anne Redpath 1895 1965 Some other painters associated with Edinburgh may also be called EdinburghSchool artists, or a new generation of the EdinburghSchool. Notes references The EdinburghSchool refers to a group of artists whose work shares certain characteristics and is not the same as the EdinburghSchool of Art . This latter name is quite often used for the college even though it has been officially called Edinburgh College of Art since 1907. See also Macmillan, Duncan Scottish Art in the 20th Century 1890 2001 2001 http www.londinium.com pages anne redpath edinburgh school.php Anne Redpath and the EdinburghSchool DEFAULTSORT EdinburghSchool, The Category Scottish painters Category Edinburgh ... more details
Refimprove date January 2012 The City of Edinburgh Music School is a state maintained Music schools in Scotland music school in Scotland in Edinburgh , Scotland . Founded as the Lothian Specialist Music School in 1980, it changed its name in 1996 when Lothian Regional Council was dissolved into four separate unitary council s. It is a non residential school, and because it is funded by the City of Edinburgh Council , it charges no fees. Unlike residential music schools, pupils attend comprehensive schools for their academic classes Flora Stevenson Primary and Broughton High School, Edinburgh Broughton High School . The school was the subject of BBC Scotland s EX S documentary, The Music School , on 29 March 2005. Notable alumni Martyn Bennett , bagpiper Helen Grime , composer ref cite news title How this 28 year old Scot wrote some of best classical music of 21st century author Cornwell, Tim newspaper The Scotsman date 2010 03 31 url http thescotsman.scotsman.com arts How this 28yearold .6192395.jp accessdate 2010 03 31 ref Shirley Manson , lead singer of Garbage band Garbage References references See also Music Schools in Scotland List of music schools in the United Kingdom External links http www.edinburghmusicschool.co.uk Official site Music schools in the United Kingdom coord 55 57 44 N 3 13 22 W display title Category Schools in Edinburgh Category Secondary schools in Edinburgh Category Culture in EdinburghEdinburgh stub Scotland school stub ... more details
Infobox UK school name Broughton High School image size latitude longitude dms motto Fortiter et Recte motto pl established 1887 approx closed c approx type religion president head label head r head label r head chair label chair founder founder pl specialist street city Edinburgh county Midlothian country Scotland postcode LEA City of Edinburgh Council The City of Edinburgh Council City of Edinburgh Council ofsted staff approx. 99 enrollment 983 gender lower age upper age houses Napier, Adam, Scott & Raeburn colours White, black & red publication free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http panther.directrouter.co.uk brough website name Official site File Broughton Primary and Secondary Schools, Edinburgh, built in 1909.jpg thumb The original Broughton, built in 1909 Broughton High School is in north Edinburgh , Scotland. It is a local authority school, noted for its music department the City of Edinburgh Music School . It is currently next to Inverleith Park, next to private school Fettes College , but was formerly in Broughton, Edinburgh Broughton proper, where the poet Hugh MacDiarmid was a pupil. The building at Inverleith has been recently replaced with a newer building. The school s motto Fortiter et Recte is Latin for to have the strength to do the right thing . HMI E report In the last report, issued in September 2011, Her Majesty s Inspectorate of Education praised the school s leadership, care and welfare and specialist provisions. It criticised overall achievement, low expectations and consistency. ref http www.hmie.gov.uk documents inspection Broughton 20HS 20FINAL.pdf ref Alumni Martyn Bennett , bagpiper Shirley Manson , lead singer ... schools broughtonhighschooledinburghcity.asp Broughton High School s page on Scottish Schools Online http www.edinburghmusicschool.co.uk City of Edinburgh Music School Website coord 55 57 44 N 3 13 22 W display title Category Secondary schools in Edinburgh Category Schools in Edinburgh ... more details
coord 55.947 3.184 display title region GB scale 10000 The EdinburghSchool of Medicine for Women was founded by Dr Sophia Jex Blake in Edinburgh , Scotland , in 1886, with support from the National Association for Promoting the Medical Education of Women . It was 10 years since the first British women had been licensed to practise as doctors, and female medical education was in its early days it would be another 6 years before Scottish universities would Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women admit women students . Jex Blake had friends in Edinburgh, as well as opponents, from her earlier Edinburgh Seven unsuccessful campaign to persuade the University of Edinburgh to educate women in their medical school. She arranged for the new women students to gain clinical experience at Leith Hospital . Her uncompromising approach to discipline led to problems. When two sisters won a court case challenging their expulsion, the bad publicity meant that both the school and Jex Blake herself lost support, and some students moved to Glasgow , London and Dublin there were no other places in Great Britain or Ireland where women could study medicine at that time. Elsie Inglis left the School and set up an alternative nearby the Medical College for Women . Jex Blake wanted to be involved ... 20blake.pdf Somerville, JM Dr Sophia Jex Blake and the EdinburghSchool of Medicine for Women, 1886 ... strained. Luckily the female students would soon be allowed to gain practical experience at the Edinburgh ... Scotsman 25 April 1896 ref The school was never free of financial troubles, and in 1897 Jex Blake herself was suffering from exhaustion. The following year the school closed, having educated ... Hospital the Edinburgh Hospital and Dispensary for Women and Children . See also Women in medicine ... universities and colleges in Scotland Category Education in Edinburgh Category History of Edinburgh Category History of medicine Category Health in Edinburgh Category Higher education colleges in Scotland ... more details
name EdinburghSchool of Medicine image name established 1726 type Medical school dean Professor ... index.htm http www.mvm.ed.ac.uk The University of Edinburgh Medical School is part of the College ... in 1726, during the Scottish Enlightenment , Edinburgh Medical School is one of the oldest medical ... 2010 bot H3llBot ref Admission to Edinburgh Medical School MBChB Degree is competitive, with only ... Mural School. The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh File First Royal Infirmary Plaque, Infirmary Street ... accepted to attend a limited number of classes in the School of Medicine, enrolling Edinburgh ... at Edinburgh Medical School until 20 years later. British medical schools openly refused ... Place File Edinburgh Medical School building, Teviot Place.jpg thumb Edinburgh Medical School, Teviot Place File Arcade off the New Quad, Edinburgh Medical School, Teviot Place.jpg thumb Arcade off the New ... Wing of the medical school to the History Department of Edinburgh University, as the previous occupants ... School at Little France The Chancellor s Building was opened on 12 August 2002 by The Duke of Edinburgh ... Edinburgh Royal Infirmary by a series of corridors. The Polish School of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh File Polish School of Medicine plaque, Edinburgh Medical School.jpg thumb Polish ... mainly in the Medical School buildings on Teviot Row in the university quarter of Edinburgh city ... Royal Infirmary, Doctors has been the refuge since the 1970s of many Edinburgh Medical School graduates ... 19.42 N 3 8 11.86 W type landmark display title DEFAULTSORT University Of Edinburgh Medical School ... established in the 1720s Category Health in Edinburgh Medical School Category Robert Rowand Anderson ... University of Edinburgh Medicine, School of ar fr University of Edinburgh Medical School it Edinburgh Medical College pt Escola de Medicina da Universidade de Edimburgo ru ... or Liver, Blood and Pus according to the history books city Edinburgh state country Scotland campus ... more details
over 10,300 active students studying Edinburgh Business School programmes and more than ... edinburgh business school.jpg Programmes The School offers a range of postgraduate programmes including ... ACCA partnership Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ACCA and Edinburgh Business School ... of centres. Panmure House Edinburgh Business School acquired Panmure House, the home of Adam Smith and an important historic building in Scotland in September 2008. It is the intention of Edinburgh Business School to preserve and re instate the building to reflect the lifestyle of Adam Smith and to use ... gets the go ahead ref to Edinburgh Business School following a period of negotiation with Edinburgh ... Scholarships Edinburgh Business School launched a major scholarship initiative in Southern Africa ... funding their MBA studies impossible. On September 13, 2010, Edinburgh Business School announced a scholarship ... Edinburgh Business School Launches Largest MBA Scholarship Programme Across Africa ref for Africa ... 2011 References Reflist External links http www.ebsglobal.net Edinburgh Business School , official ... Educational institutions established in 1997 de Edinburgh Business School ru ...Coord 55.909 3.321 display title region GB scale 10000 Infobox university name image Image Edinburgh business school.png 180px motto established 1997 HW est. 1821 type Public head label Director head Professor Keith Lumsden MA, PhD, FRSE city Edinburgh state Lothians Scottish Parliament electoral region Lothians country Scotland campus undergrad postgrad postgrad label faculty free label free colors homepage http www.ebsglobal.net ebsglobal.net Edinburgh Business School is the Graduate School of Business of Heriot Watt University est. 1821 , Edinburgh , Scotland . Heriot Watt University is the eighth oldest higher educational institution in the UK, and awards degrees by Royal Charter . ref http ... available at the School. ref http www.ebsglobal.net programmes dba DBA course information on EBS website ... more details
The University of EdinburghSchool of GeoSciences, is a school within the College of Science and Engineering, which was formed in 2002 ref name history http www.ed.ac.uk schools departments geosciences about history , School of Geosciences website, accessed 2011 07 26. ref by the merger of four departments. ref name merger http www.geos.ed.ac.uk public theschool.html , School of Geosciences website, accessed 2011 07 26. The school was formed by the merger of the Institute of Ecology and Resource Management, Department of Geography, Department of Geology and Geophysics, and Institute for Meteorology. ref It is split between the King s Buildings and the Central Area of the university. The institutes of Ecological Sciences and Earth Science are located at the King s Buildings, whilst the Institute of Geography is located on Drummond Street, Edinburgh Drummond Street in the Central Area. The school ... ref There are over 1100 undergraduate students and 250 postgraduate students in the School of GeoSciences. ref name about http www.geos.ed.ac.uk public , School of GeoSciences about us page, accessed 2011 07 26. ref There are also around 100 research and teaching staff within the school. ref name about The School has collaborated with the University of Edinburgh Business School and the School ... , School of GeoSciences website, accessed 2011 07 26. ref ref name research http www.nature.com ... msc carbon management School of Business course overview, Accessed 2011 07 26 ref The head of the School of GeoSciences is currently Professor Alexander W Tudhope. Famous recent alumni of the School ... us canada 10754710 , Accessed 2011 07 26. ref Competition for entry is highly selective, in 2010, the School ... admissions advice admissions statistics , School of Geosciences admission statistics, accessed 2011 07 26. ref The school currently offers 11 undergraduate courses and a range of postgraduate degrees. ref name degrees References Reflist Category University of Edinburgh Category Education in Edinburgh ... more details
27s School 2C Edinburgh&pqatl google title Music Theatre The Bronze Axe, St George s School, Edinburgh ... of Edinburgh graduates. By 1914, numbers had swelled to over three hundred, so the school was moved to a new, purpose built school on its present site in Ravelston. Uniform The Upper School and Lower School uniform consists of a navy blue skirt, pale blue, long sleeved school shirt and ancient red jumper. They wear a short sleeved blue and white checked school shirt in the summer. The junior school ... and the majority of the boys start primary one at Edinburgh Academy . Junior School Is from the years ... Saint Georges SchoolEdinburgh Category Independent schools in Edinburgh Category Educational institutions ...Refimprove date March 2012 Infobox UK school name St George s School image St George logo.png size 100px ... motto pl established 1888 approx closed c approx type Independent school Independent religion president ... Garscube Terrace city Edinburgh county country Scotland postcode EH12 6BG LEA dfeno urn ofsted staff ... label 1 School Years free 1 P1 S6 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.st georges.edin.sch.uk website name St George s School St. George s School is an all girls independent school situated in Ravelston , Edinburgh , Scotland . ref cite news url http news.scotsman.com 13119 School of excellence St George39s.4008809.jp title School of excellence St George s School date 23 April 2008 work The Scotsman location Edinburgh accessdate 20 April 2010 ref ref cite news url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com ... members of the Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women began St George s Hall Classes to provide teaching up to university entrance level, either by attendance in Edinburgh or by correspondence ... teachers in secondary schools. In 1888, they opened St George s High School in a converted house in Melville Street in the centre of Edinburgh. It had only fifty pupils. Four years later, Scottish ... a white short sleeved top with school logo, navy fleece shorts with the school logo, and black plimsolls ... more details
For the A listed building on Calton Hill, see Old Royal High School, Edinburgh . Coord 55 57 49 N 3 17 ... www.royalhigh.edin.sch.uk The Royal High School RHS of Edinburgh is a co educational state school administered by the City of Edinburgh Council . The school was founded in 1128 and is one of the oldest ... west of the city Blackhall, Edinburgh Blackhall , Clermiston , Cramond and Davidson s Mains . The school ... of the Royal High School . Edinburgh, Royal High School, 1997, pp. 117 119. ref The Royal High ... documents inspection 5533732RoyalHighSchool.pdf The Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Inspection ... first for Royal High , Evening News Edinburgh, 19 October 2009 . ref History File Royal High School Hall.PNG thumb right The Hall at New Parliament House, Edinburgh Regent Road . File Royal High School ... School of the Church of Edinburgh , as it was known by the rector ship of Adam de Camis in 1378, grew ... Britain to be designated a high school . ref James J. Trotter, The Royal High School, Edinburgh London ... School of EdinburghEdinburgh Royal High School Club, 1974 , p. 137. ref In 1566, following the Scottish ... High SchoolEdinburgh Oliver and Boyd, 1934 , p. 74. ref As far as possible, instruction was carried ... II 39 45 war , were lost. The Royal High School moved to its current site at Barnton, Edinburgh Barnton ... edinburgh City schools private cash revamp.2377618.jp City school s private cash revamp stalls ... 5533732RoyalHighSchool.pdf The Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Inspection 4 September 2007 , Her Majesty ... for Higher Scottish Higher grades was joint third in the Edinburgh state school league tables ... full colours Further2 Uniform of The Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Uniform of the Royal High School The school ... at Blackfriars in 1578. ref William Steven, The History of the High School of Edinburgh . Edinburgh ... Thorburn, Royal High School Rugby Football Club Centenary 1868 1968 . Edinburgh, Royal High School ... and athletics combined. ref William C. A. Ross, The Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Oliver and Boyd ... more details
Coord 55 56 50.6 N 3 11 13.9 W display title Infobox university name University of Edinburgh br School of Law latin name image Image University of Edinburgh, Old College.jpg 170px caption Old College, by Robert Adam home of Edinburgh Law School established 1707 Regius Chair of Public Law and the Law of Nature and Nations type dean head label Head of School head Professor Lesley McAra ref cite web url ... The University of EdinburghSchool of Law , founded in 1707, is a school within the University of Edinburgh , Scotland , dedicated to research and teaching in law . Known today as Edinburgh Law School, it is located in the historic Old College, University of Edinburgh Old College , the original site of the University. The School is near George Square and the University s central campus, not far from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile , and also finds itself at the heart of the Scots law Scottish legal system , with Parliament House, Edinburgh Parliament House , home to the High Court of Justiciary , and the Court of Session nearby. In 2010, the Guardian University Guide ranked Edinburgh Law School as the fourth best law school in the UK and the best in Scotland. ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk ... Lord Reed References reflist External links http www.law.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Law School Official Site ... Of EdinburghSchool Of Law Category University of Edinburgh Law Category Law schools in Scotland ... of Edinburgh ref endowment staff 67 academic ref cite web url http www.law.ed.ac.uk staff title Academic Staff publisher University of Edinburgh ref faculty students undergrad postgrad doctoral colours ... td td bgcolor 000000 td table city Edinburgh state country Scotland campus affiliations ... Law and the Law of Nature and Nations in the University of Edinburgh , to which Charles Erskine, Lord ... the Scots Law class alone. Scholarship amongst the academics at Edinburgh continued to grow ... , Public Law , Constitutional Law and History, and Medical Jurisprudence Edinburgh was the only ... more details
The School of Chemistry is an academic unit of the University of Edinburgh , in Scotland , responsible for research, teaching, outreach and commercialisation in Chemistry . The teaching of Chemistry at Edinburgh began almost 300 hundred years ago in 1713 when James Crawford was appointed to the Chair of Physick and Chymistry. The department has occupied many sites in its history, from a house at the top of Robertson s Close in the city centre, to purpose built facilities in the central campus at Old College, University of Edinburgh Old College through to its current location at King s Buildings . Each move has brought with it expansions in size and status until the department occupied the position it does now, as one of the world s leading Chemistry teaching and research establishments. Today the department carries on the traditions of Chemistry at Edinburgh both in teaching and research. The collaborative research School formed with St Andrews University St Andrews Chemistry department to form EaStCHEM has strengthened research in Scotland in the chemical sciences. The school s teaching is ranked as excellent, and the research was ranked 1st in the UK wide 2008 Research Assessment Exercise RAE research rankings when staff volume is factored in ref http www.guardian.co.uk education table 2008 dec 18 rae 2008 chemistry ref . The school has a research staff of approximately 120 individuals, and an academic staff of over 40. Current annual enrollment includes around 200 research students, and 450 taught postgraduate and undergraduate students. Research EaStCHEM is the joint research school in chemistry between the Universities of Edinburgh and St Andrews. This world class centre ... External links http www.chem.ed.ac.uk School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh http www.eastchem.ac.uk EaStCHEM Category University of Edinburgh Category Education in Edinburgh ... ranking . Research Themes The School has four major research themes as part of EaStCHEM The Chemistry ... more details
title type edu The University of Edinburgh Business School formerly known as the University of Edinburgh Management School hereafter abbreviated as UEBS is the business school of the University of Edinburgh , Scotland . The university has offered business education since 1918, and the MBA degree since 1980. The business school is closely tied with the Univerisity of Edinburgh, which received its royal charter in 1582. ref http www.economist.com whichmba 2010 university of edinburgh business school ref UEBS offers a wide range of business oriented degrees at the undergraduate and Postgraduate ... designed jointly by the University of Edinburgh Business School and cole nationale des ponts et chauss es ... school.ed.ac.uk University of Edinburgh Business School website Official website See also List of business schools in Europe Business school Master of Business Administration University of Edinburgh ... Category University of Edinburgh de University of Edinburgh Business School es University of Edinburgh Business School fr University of Edinburgh Management School and Economics ... School logo.png motto established 1918 type Public head label Head of School head Professor Nick Oliver city Edinburgh state country Scotland campus urban area Urban undergrad 880 postgrad 430 postgrad ... Times 2012 Global MBA Rankings ref http rankings.ft.com businessschoolrankings edinburgh university management school ref 49 in the Financial Times Best European Business School Rankings in 2011 ref http rankings.ft.com businessschoolrankings edinburgh university management school european business school rankings 2011 european business school rankings 2011 ref Program size UEBS admits ..., in collaboration with The Edinburgh Stanford link in collaboration with The University of EdinburghSchool of Informatics School of Informatics , at which leading entrepreneurs and venture capitalists ... Fisher College of Business , Ohio, USA IPADE , Mexico, Mexico Copenhagen Business School , Copenhagen ... more details
independent school in Edinburgh to offer a Leaving Certificate the equivalent of today s Standard ... thumb alt The Buchanan House buildings at St. Margaret s School, Edinburgh Buchanan House .... Margaret s School, Edinburgh One of St. Margaret s newest buildings In 1998, the school merged ... 1 hi scotland edinburgh east and fife 10292851.stm title BBC News St Margaret s private school set ... Edinburgh. Rannoch School References references External links http www.scottishschoolsonline.gov.uk ... Margarets SchoolEdinburgh Category Schools in Edinburgh Category Independent schools in Edinburgh ...Primary sources date July 2009 Infobox UK school name St Margaret s School image St Margaret logo.png ... school Independent religion president head label head r head label r head deputy head label deputy ... pl street 4 East Suffolk Rd city Edinburgh county country Scotland postcode EH16 5PJ LEA dfeno urn ofsted ... label 3 free 3 website website name St Margaret s School St. Margaret s School was an independent school in the Newington, Edinburgh Newington area of Edinburgh , Scotland. The curriculum was based on the Scottish education system . The school closed its doors for the last time once the summer term ended in June 2010. Latterly, the school was co educational until the age of ten Primary Six . Thereafter the school was girls only. The school was named after Saint Margaret of Scotland Saint Margaret ... Buchanan teacher James Buchanan . Buchanan housed his fledgling school in two identical specifically ... of Cluny Drive in Morningside, Edinburgh Morningside . The total cost of both buildings was 6,000. ref ... inflation.html UK inflation calculator ref Buchanan initially named his new school The Queen Margaret ... education was available. Prior to the school s opening on 1 October 1890, Buchanan had worked ... term was to begin, swift action was required. He had left a trust for the school, and that combined ... otherwise had no income and paid off much of the loan on the school s two buildings. ref name fv His ... more details
The School of Informatics is an academic unit of the University of Edinburgh , in Scotland , responsible ... fr University of EdinburghSchool of Informatics zh ... Institute and the Human Communication Research Centre . Research in the School of Informatics draws on these component disciplines and much of it is interdisciplinary in nature. The school is especially ... other areas of informatics. The school has a research staff of over 130 individuals, and an academic ... students. The school was ranked 1st in the UK according to the Guardian University ... The School of Informatics was awarded a 5 A ref name rae2001 results http www.rae.ac.uk 2001 results ... RAE , the School s Quality Profile was 35 50 15 0 0, which means that of the over 100 Full time ... in a number of ways, but place the School first by volume and tied for second following ... The School is generally considered world leading, standing with the foremost U.S. institutes, particularly ..., and theoretical computer science. The School has seven research Institutes Institute for Adaptive ... informatics. People Professors Established and personal Chairs ref University of Edinburgh Diary ... March 2009 Previous staff and students, including alumni of the departmental forebears of the school ... University , Bernard Meltzer Edinburgh AI Bernard Meltzer , Donald Michie , Robin Milner Fellow ... scientist Li Wei Accommodation The Edinburgh Cowgate fire of December 2002 destroyed a number of buildings, including 80 South Bridge, which housed around one third of the school and its renowned AI ... June 2008, the School was dispersed over five sites three in the George Square Campus Appleton Tower ... Building. In June and July 2008, the School s research moved into its new home, The Informatics ... in October 2005, and the Forum s completion in July 2008 finally brought the School s researchers together ... www.inf.ed.ac.uk Official school website http www.hcrc.ed.ac.uk Human Communication Research Centre ... more details
Notability date November 2010 The University of EdinburghSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures is a school within the College of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh . The School was formed in 2002 as a result of administrative restructuring, when several departments of what was then the Faculty of Arts were brought together. The School currently covers five major subject areas Asian Studies Chinese, Japanese and Sanskrit Celtic studies Celtic and Scottish Studies lang gd Ceiltis agus E las na h Alba English Literature European Languages and Cultures French, German, Hispanic Studies, Italian, Russian and Scandinavian studies Scandinavian Studies Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies It also includes a sizeable Graduate School which includes Masters and PhDs in Film Studies , Theatre Studies, Translation Studies , Cultural Studies and other subjects. The School also supports interdisciplinary research areas such as Word and Music Studies. External links http www.filmstudies.llc.ed.ac.uk Film Studies Masters and PhDs http www.llc.ed.ac.uk School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures http www.llc.ed.ac.uk graduateschool index.html Graduate School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures http www.theatrestudies.llc.ed.ac.uk Theatre Studies European Theatre http www.llc.ed.ac.uk graduateschool translationstudies Translation Studies http www.llc.ed.ac.uk graduateschool wordandmusicstudies Word and Music Studies University of Edinburgh Category University of Edinburgh Literatures, Languages and Cultures ... more details
Infobox University name EdinburghSchool of Architecture and Landscape Architecture native name latin name image motto established 2009 type Public endowment staff faculty chancellor principal dean rector free label free students undergrad postgrad doctoral city Edinburgh country Scotland campus Lauriston Place and Chambers Street Edinburgh Chambers Street affiliations Edinburgh College of Art University of Edinburgh website http www.esala.ac.uk The EdinburghSchool of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ESALA is a school of the University of Edinburgh . It is the result of the merging of the ECA schools of architecture and landscape architecture , and the university department of architecture, and is part of an academic federation between the two institutions. ref cite web url http www.eca.ac.uk index.php?id 798 title The College and the University of Edinburgh publisher Edinburgh College of Art accessdate 2009 08 03 ref The school was ranked 6th in the UK in the 2012 Guardian University Guide and 4th in the Complete University Guide, for architecture. History ESALA opened in September 2009. Curriculum ESALA s curriculum is based on the current programmes of its two components schools, with the aim of satisfying the Architects Registration Board s professional criteria. The architecture programme is awaiting RIBA accreditation. Citation needed date July 2009 Notable alumni and academics Edinburgh College of Art Robert Rowand Anderson , architect Nicholas Grimshaw Sir Nicholas Grimshaw , architect, president of the Royal Academy Robert Matthew , architect Patrick Nuttgens , architect and academic Sir Basil Spence , architect William Kininmonth architect Sir William Kininmonth ... Associates University of Edinburgh, Architecture school Robert Adam , architect A. R. Hye , architect ... ESALA official web site http www.esala.net ESALA Blog site Category Edinburgh College of Art Category University of Edinburgh Category Architecture schools Category Landscape architecture schools ... more details
. Notable former pupils See also Category People educated at St. Augustine s High School, Edinburgh ... School Website coord 55 55 59 N 3 17 19 W region GB display title Edinburgh stub Scotland school stub DEFAULTSORT Saint Augustine s High School, Edinburgh Category Roman Catholic secondary schools in Scotland Category Secondary schools in Edinburgh Category Schools in Edinburgh Category Educational ...gallery file C Users Ewan Andrew Walker Pictures wp2cb9b04a 0f.jpg School Badge gallery refimprove date August 2009 Infobox UK school name St. Augustine s R.C High School image size caption image2 caption2 size2 latitude longitude dms motto motto pl established August 1969 approx closed c approx type Secondary School religion Roman Catholic president head label Headteacher head Terry McNamee r head label r head deputy head label Deputy Headteacher deputy head C Scullion br J Todd br C Chrystal r deputy head label r deputy head chair label chair founder founder pl specialist specialist pl street Broomhouse Road city Edinburgh county country Scotland postcode EH12 9AD LEA dfeno urn ofsted staff enrollment gender Co educational lower age 11 upper age 18 houses Bede br Columbia br John of Perth br Magnus br Ninian colours publication publication pl free label 1 School Years free 1 S1 S6 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.st augustines.edin.sch.uk website name St. Augustine s High School St. Augustine s High School , established in 1969, is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Edinburgh , Scotland, with around 700 pupils. The Senior Management Team The management team ... Deputy Head Teacher C Chrystal History St. Augustine s RC High School was founded in August 1969 ... in the west of the city in October 1969. The new school is named after St Augustine . New school St ... on the former football pitches of the school. The new school has been linked with the new Craigmount High School building, insofar as its architecture is similar. The PPP Public Private Partnership ... more details
Infobox UK school name Holy Rood High School image Badge med.jpg size 120px caption Holy Rood High crest image2 caption2 size2 latitude 55.94131 longitude 3.14237 dms motto Spes Nostra motto pl established approx closed c approx type religion president head label Headteacher head Lorraine Legrix r head label r head deputy head label Depute Head deputy head Mike Wilkins, Chris Moore, Martin Connelly r deputy head label r deputy head chair label chair founder founder pl specialist specialist pl street Duddingston Road West city Edinburgh county Midlothian country Scotland postcode EH15 1ST coordinates ... 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.holyroodedin.ik.org website name Holy Rood High School Holy Rood High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school situated on the edge of Holyrood Park, against a backdrop of Arthur s Seat beside Duddingston Village, in Edinburgh . Headteacher and Senior ... Wilkins, Chris Moore, Martin Connelly and Business Manager Derek Ferguson. Tanzanian Twin School Holy Rood is known for its special link with Lombeta Secondary School, Tanzania Kilimanjaro, Tanzania . The possibility of developing a relationship with a secondary school in Tanzania was proposed in September ... of Education whom suggested a school in the Kilimanjaro area of the diocese. Upon his return it was agreed that a relationship would be entered into subject to the agreement of the partner school .... Fairtrade School On 21 June 2010 Holy Rood High School was awarded Fairtrade Status. Two years previously .... File New school.jpg thumb right Outside the main entrance to the school Sports Holy Rood has a very ... in 2004 and the girls winning three consecutive Edinburgh Schools titles 2004 2007. A notable name ... School References http youthfootballscotland.co.uk clubs south east region clubs south east region news 740 holyrood high school news External links http www.holyroodedin.ik.org official School Website Category Schools in Edinburgh Category Secondary schools in Edinburgh Category Secondary schools ... more details
details Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Image RHS Captain.png thumb left The Royal High School Full Colours The school uniform is black and white, derived from the municipal colours of Edinburgh. ref http www.royalhigh.edin.sch.uk content information history index.htm The Royal High SchoolSchool History . Retrieved on 2 September 2007. ref The school retains the now traditional uniform of a blazer and tie. Boys are required to wear a plain white shirt, official tie, black blazer with school badge, black trousers and black polished leather school shoes. There is the option of a black pullover. Girls must wear a white blouse, official tie, black pullover or cardigan, black blazer with school badge, black skirt or trousers, black tights and black polished leather school shoes. A black and white striped tie is standard a plain black tie denotes a Sixth Year. The school badge features the school motto and the embattled triple towered castle of the school arms. Prefect s and Vice Captains are presented with a silver badge whilst the School Captain is presented with a gold badge to pin on his or her blazer. A select few 5th formers are also awarded a Prefect badge. When full colours are awarded to a pupil a new pocket is attached to the blazer with the school emblem embroidered in silver wire with the dates of the present academic year either side of the badge. ref http www.royalhigh.edin.sch.uk ... X School Rules of Discipline , pp. 134 6. ref The school garb worn at the end of the eighteenth ..., and a bright green coat. ref Trotter, Royal High School , pp. 123 4. ref Clothing patterns were gradually ... & Niven, was appointed for the school after 1905. The blazer became part of the regular uniform in the early 1930s. The school badge was introduced in 1921, superseding an intertwined monogram RHS in silver thread on a black school cap, which had been standard wear since the turn of the twentieth ... shorts by the 1970s. Like the uniform, the school sports colours are black and white. They were ... more details
at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage name City of Edinburgh official name City of Edinburgh other name Scots Language Scots Edinburgh native name small Scottish Gaelic Language ... in vain associated with Edinburgh since 1647, it is a normal heraldic contraction of a verse from the 127th ... image caption Clockwise from top left View from Calton Hill , University of Edinburgh Old College, View of a section of Old Town, Edinburgh Old Town , Edinburgh Castle , Princes Street as seen from Calton Hill. image flag Flag of Edinburgh.svg image type Flag of Edinburgh flag size 120px image seal seal size image shield Edinburgh coa.png shield link shield size image blank emblem Edinburgh Council.svg blank emblem type Logo of the Council blank emblem size 150px blank emblem link The City of Edinburgh ... City of Edinburgh subdivision type3 Lieutenancy areas of Scotland Lieutenancy area subdivision name3 Edinburgh subdivision type4 Admin HQ subdivision name4 Edinburgh City Centre Politics government footnotes ... City leader title Governing body leader name Politics of Edinburgh The City of Edinburgh Council leader title1 List of Lords Provost of Edinburgh Lord Provost leader name1 George Grubb leader title2 Members of the 4th Scottish Parliament MSPs leader name2 Collapsible list title Politics of Edinburgh ..., 2005 MPs leader name3 Collapsible list title Politics of Edinburgh Parliament of the United Kingdom ... invest economic data population of edinburgh population vital statistics.aspx title Edinburgh Population Vital Statistics Edinburgh Inspiring Capital accessdate 22 March 2012 ref population urban ... www.edinburgh inspiringcapital.com Visitor facing site footnotes Edinburgh IPAc en audio ... Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland s 32 Local government in Scotland local government Council areas of Scotland council areas . The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a convert 30 sqmi km2 rural area. Located in the south east of Scotland, Edinburgh lies on the east ... more details
The University of EdinburghSchool of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is a school within the College of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh . The School was formed in 2002 as a result of administrative restructuring, when several departments of what was then the Faculty of Arts were brought together. The University of Edinburgh s academic foundation is based on three Colleges containing a total of 22 Schools ref http www.ed.ac.uk schools departments introduction ref among these is the School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences PPLS . The School is composed of three subject areas Philosophy ranked 8th in the UK 45th in the world ref http www.philosophicalgourmet.com overall.asp Philosophical Gourmet Report ref Psychology ranked 5th in the UK 37th in the world ref http www.topuniversities.com university rankings world university rankings 2011 subject rankings life sciences psychology 2011 QS World University survey ref Linguistics and English Language LEL ranked 1st in the UK in internationally leading research ref http www.guardian.co.uk education table 2008 dec 18 rae results 2008 linguistics 2008 RAE ref It also houses much of the http www.ccace.ed.ac.uk Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology . ref http www.mrc.ac.uk Ourresearch ResearchInitiatives LLHW Cross council Lifelong Health and Well being initiative ref Within the School, research in Psychology is organized along 3 broad themes Differential Psychology ... url http www.psy.ed.ac.uk psy research index.php publisher University of Edinburgh accessdate 29 November 2011 ref . External links http www.philosophy.ed.ac.uk Philosophy at Edinburgh http www.psy.ed.ac.uk Psychology at Edinburgh http www.lel.ed.ac.uk Linguistics and English Language at Edinburgh http www.ppls.ed.ac.uk School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Science References references University of Edinburgh Category University of Edinburgh Literatures, Languages and Cultures ... more details
The following is a list of notable former pupils of the Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Royal High School of Edinburgh, Scotland . style width 100 background none style vertical align top width 50 Anthropology ... of John Watson s School William Fettes 1750 1836 , List of Lord Provosts of Edinburgh lord provost and benefactor of Fettes College Leonard Horner 1785 1864 , geologist and a founder of the Edinburgh Academy and University College School Engineering and Design James Short mathematician James ... High School long enjoyed a near monopoly on boys education among the Edinburgh burgesses and county ... classes and were awarded prizes. ref John Murray, A History of the Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Royal High School, 1997 , p. 52. ref Military and civil honours First World War Schoolfellows who gave their lives for their country are commemorated by the memorial porch and brass tablets in the school ... Roll of Honour of the Royal High School of EdinburghEdinburgh Oliver and Boyd, 1920 , p. vii Additional ... of the Royal High School of EdinburghEdinburgh C. J. Cousland, 1949 , p. vii. ref The Roll ... School Category People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh Category Lists of British people ..., Senator of the College of Justice , author, and a founder of the Edinburgh Academy James Gibson ... 1850 , writer and judge Adam Black 1784 1874 , publisher, List of Lord Provosts of Edinburgh lord ... 1877 1971 , philosopher Politics George Drummond 1687 1766 , List of Lord Provosts of Edinburgh lord ... be legend. On occasion the school has also provided a literally royal education. In 1859 Royal Highness ... was laid out at Jock s Lodge in 1919, where a grand pavilion was presented to the school by the Education ... Schola Regia school song . ref Barclay, Tounis Scule , p. 35. ref The Roll of Honour 1914 1918 contains ... Strachan . ref Murray, History , pp. 70 1. ref Second World War In 1949 memorial windows in the school ... the school crest and military insignia of former pupils, and features famous warriors. The centre ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Barnton is an affluent district of Edinburgh , Scotland , located to the north west of the city. It is home to the Royal High SchoolEdinburgh Royal High School of Edinburgh Braehead House, a plain Scots Classical architecture Scots Classical house dating from circa 1700 and The Royal Burgess Golfing Society , one of the oldest golf clubs in Scotland. Barnton Quarry , a former stone quarry in the area, is the now derelict site of an underground bunker which, in the event of nuclear war, would have served as the regional seat of government for Scotland from 1961 until its abandonment in 1985. File Barnton railway station 1765861.jpg thumb right 275px Until 1951 there was a station seen here in 1962 originally opened by the Caledonian Railway Areas of Edinburgh Coord 55 57 45.88 N 3 18 26.69 W display title Category Areas of EdinburghEdinburgh geo stub it Barnton Edimburgo ... more details
For the island in East Lothian Craigleith Craigleith lang gd Creag L te is a district of north Edinburgh , Scotland . Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Creag liath meaning grey rock which was obtained from Craigleith quarry. Much of the Craigleith sandstone was used to build the old and new town houses in Edinburgh as well as many famous buildings including Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace . Because of its particular hardness, Craigleith sandstone was also favored in the making of Lead glass cut glass during the Victorian era . ref Tomas Tisch, http www.tomastisch.org history.html Brilliant Cut Glass Engraved Decoration for Doors and Windows ref The Craigleith area extends from Ravelston Dykes, to Crewe Toll and the Ferry Road , and Comely Bank on the east. Queensferry Road and Craigleith Road both pass through here. The area is generally middle class, across the entire range, and may sometimes be known as Bungalow Land . There is a disproportionate number of private schools near here, notably Stewart s Melville College and The Mary Erskine School . Broughton High SchoolEdinburgh Broughton High School and a campus of Edinburgh Napier University Napier University are also here. Craigleith Retail Park was built upon the infilled Craigleith Quarry in 1995 and is situated at the junction of Queensferry Road and Craigleith Road. The Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh Royal Victoria Hospital is off Craigleith Road while the Western General Hospital and the Lothian and Borders Police HQ in Fettes Avenue are close neighbours. The quarry at Craigleith was the source of much of the stone that was used in the construction of New Town, EdinburghEdinburgh New Town . References Reflist See also Edinburgh Crystal External links http www.craigleithhill.co.uk A History of the Craigleith Hill District Areas of Edinburgh coord 55 57 42 N 003 13 43 W type city region GB EDH scale 30000 display title name Craigleith Category Areas of EdinburghEdinburgh geo stub ... more details
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