The World of Learning. 47th ed., Allen and Unwin, 1997.
1525
Heriot-Watt University
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Muriel Spark | She would have liked to go on to university, but the depression of the 1930s bore harshly on Edinburgh; she needed to earn her living, and at a time when young people were eager... |
| Education | J. K. Rowling | She then enrolled at Moray House
(a teacher training college then attached to Heriot-Watt University
but now part of Edinburgh University
) for a Post-Graduate Certificate of Education, without which she would not be qualified... |
| Reception | Muriel Spark | Three more Scottish universities followed Strathclyde's lead: MS
received Honorary DLitts from Edinburgh University
in 1989, Aberdeen
in 1995, and St Andrews
in 1998. In 1995, she received a DUniv from Heriot-Watt University
, where... |
Timeline
October 1821: The Edinburgh School of Arts was founded...
Building item
October 1821
The Edinburgh School of Arts
was founded by Leonard Horner
, to educate mechanics, that is workmen, in branches of physical science deemed to be practical in their trades.
Scotland, James. The History of Scottish Education. University of London Press, 1969, 2 vols.
I: 304, 306
October 1821: The Edinburgh School of Arts was founded...
Building item
October 1821
The Edinburgh School of Arts
was founded by Leonard Horner
, to educate mechanics, that is workmen, in branches of physical science deemed to be practical in their trades.
The World of Learning. 47th ed., Allen and Unwin, 1997.
1525
Scotland, James. The History of Scottish Education. University of London Press, 1969, 2 vols.
I: 304, 306
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