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	Edinburgh - LoveToKnow 1911
		EDINBURGH, a city and royal burgh, and county of itself, the capital of Scotland, and county town of Edinburghshire or Midlothian, situated to the south of the Firth of Forth, 396 m.
		In 1910 it was renamed and appropriated to the uses of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, which was instituted in 1826, and incorporated by royal charter in 1838, on the model of the Royal Academy in London.
		During the establishment of Episcopacy in Scotland, Edinburgh was the seat of a bishop, and the ancient collegiate church of St Giles rose to the dignity of a cathedral.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Edinburgh (9133 words)

	Edinburgh Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Edinburgh Academy is principally a day school, though it has a small international boarding community housed in purpose built accommodation adjacent to the playing fields.
		Edinburgh's Royal High School provided a classical education, but the founders felt that greater provision was needed for the teaching of Greek, to compete with some of England's public schools.
		Alumni of the Edinburgh Academy are known as Academicals, or Accies, a name shared with the Rugby team.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edinburgh_Academy (1132 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Edinburgh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Edinburgh is well known for the annual Edinburgh Festival, the largest performing arts festival in the world, and for the Hogmanay street party.
		Edinburgh is the second largest financial centre in the United Kingdom after the City of London and the fifth largest in Europe.
		Edinburgh is the country's most popular tourist destination in terms of visitor numbers, and the second most popular in the UK after London, with numbers growing substantially each year, particularly in the budget travel and backpacking sector, assisted by the growth of Edinburgh Airport and direct raillinks to the rest of the country.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/edinburgh (4282 words)

	Edinburgh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edinburgh (pronounced [ˈɛdɪnb(ə)rə]; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann) is the capital of Scotland and its second-largest city.
		It is situated on the east coast of the central lowlands, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, on the North sea.
		Edinburgh is a major transport hub in east central Scotland, with arterial road and rail routes that connect the city to the rest of Scotland and with England.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edinburgh (5966 words)

	Edinburgh History - Dates
		This was one of the buildings photographed by Talbot on his visit to Edinburgh in the early 1840s.
		Edinburgh Races: The Caledonian Hunt and Edinburgh Races were held for the first time, in 1816, at Musselburgh.
		Edinburgh Improvement Act: Following several years of health problems and the collapse of a High Street tenement in 1861, debate took place in Edinburgh, resulting in the passing of the Edinburgh Improvement Act in 1867.
	www.edinphoto.org.uk /1_edin/1_edinburgh_history_-_dates.htm (2542 words)

	Tait
		An Edinburgh banker, John Ronaldson was nevertheless interested in science, in particular in astronomy, geology and with the newly invented photography.
		In 1847, Tait's final year at Edinburgh Academy, Maxwell had his revenge since he was placed first for the Edinburgh Academical Club Prize with Tait second.
		Maxwell entered Edinburgh University at the same time at Tait and together they attended the second mathematics class taught by Kelland and the natural philosophy (physics) class taught by James David Forbes.
	www.mit.edu /~kardar/research/seminars/knots/history/Tait.html (3401 words)

	Edinburgh Retail Academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Edinburgh Retail Academy will advise you on the best approach to enter the job of your choice.
		Edinburgh Retail Academy can offer you this direction through establishing what is the best route for you to take.
		Edinburgh Retail Academy offers a number of solutions for individuals working at all levels within the Retail environment.
	www.edinburghretailacademy.co.uk /textver2.html (2609 words)

	Edinburgh Academy - independent Edinburgh boys school with girls 16 plus, Scotland
		Recently Academy groups have trekked in Borneo and the Himalayas, played cricket in the West Indies, visited art galleries in New York and scuba dived in the Red Sea, as well as visiting various UK and European destinations.
		Widely regarded as a leader amongst Edinburgh day schools, The Edinburgh Academy is also a boarding school with boarding accommodation for both boys and girls.
		Edinburgh Academy boarders enjoy access, unusual amongst Scottish boarding schools, to the facilities of a city rich in cultural life.
	www.edinburghacademy.org.uk (672 words)

	Edinburgh Public Schools - Independent Schools in Edinburgh
		Edinburgh Academy Centrally set school for boys 5-16 years and junior school.
		Edinburgh Rudolf Steiner School Education for 3 to 18 year olds.
		George Watson's College For girls and boys from Nursery to Senior 6 on a single campus to the south of Edinburgh's City Centre.
	www.edinburghguide.com /education/publicschools (141 words)

	Edinburgh Academy - Sport
		The Edinburgh Academy has extensive playing fields at New Field, close to the Junior School Campus.
		The Academy Sports Centre, opened by HRH The Princess Royal in 1999, is situated in the grounds of The Edinburgh Academy Junior School on Arboretum Road.
		The centre is jointly funded by The Edinburgh Academy and the lottery sports fund.
	www.edinburghacademy.org.uk /sport/index.htm (493 words)

	Maxwell
		James Clerk Maxwell was born at 14 India Street in Edinburgh, a house built by his parents in the 1820s, but shortly afterwards his family moved to their home at Glenlair in Kirkcudbrightshire about 20 km from Dumfries.
		Maxwell was not dux of the Edinburgh Academy, this honour going to Lewis Campbell who later became the professor of Greek at the University of St Andrews.
		Maxwell travelled to Edinburgh for the Easter vacation of 1856 to be with his father and the two went together to Glenlair.
	physics.rug.ac.be /Fysica/Geschiedenis/Mathematicians/Maxwell.html (2355 words)

	Edinburgh Geologist - Matthew Forster Heddle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		James Moodie died heartbroken and is buried in the Canongate Parish Churchyard in Edinburgh.
		He was also at one time President of the Geological Society of Edinburgh and, while holding this office, was instrumental in urging upon the Government of the day the importance of instituting a Geological Survey of Scotland.
		In 1887 The Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art - which later became the Royal Scottish Museum - assigned the upper gallery of the west wing to the Geological Survey of Scotland for the purpose of exhibiting specimens and maps illustrating the geology of Scotland and Goodchild was appointed to be curator of the collection.
	www.edinburghgeolsoc.org /z_39_02.html (4299 words)

	The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
		The Academy is located on The Mound at the very heart of Edinburgh; it was re-opened by Prince Charles in 2003 after refurbishment.
		The Royal Scottish Academy is an independent institution, keen to development and nurture Scotland's young artists and architects with continuing support and education on offer.
		The academy is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and has over 1400 square metres of exhibition space, the gallery is definitely a great experience, and this world-class venue receives many visitors each year.
	www.gnws.co.uk /edinburgh/rsab.htm (222 words)

	Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894: Island 1 - Early Life in Edinburgh
		Stevenson's birthplace, Howard Place was on the outskirts of Edinburgh's New Town, a collection of parallel and perpendicular streets that exemplified neoclassical social planning.
		The Old Town of historic Edinburgh, with its tall tenement blocks crowded together, was centered on the High Street or "Royal Mile" that ran between Edinburgh Castle and Holyroodhouse Palace.
		The Academy had been founded in 1824 by New Town parents (with the assistance of Sir Walter Scott) as a socially upmarket alternative to the traditional Royal High School.
	www.sc.edu /library/spcoll/britlit/rls/rls1.html (1173 words)

	Edinburgh Mathematical Society
		However the Edinburgh Mathematical Society was rather different from the other societies since it was founded by school teachers rather than by university teachers.
		George Chrystal, the professor of mathematics at Edinburgh University, and Peter Guthrie Tait, the professor of natural philosophy, were elected honorary members of the Society at this first meeting.
		A second colloquium was held in Edinburgh in the following year, prior to the outbreak of World War I, but the series had to be discontinued for the duration of the War.
	www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Societies/EMS.html (562 words)

	Scotus Academy
		Rev Fr Henry McLaughlin Ph.L., S.T.L, born in Edinburgh, is a former pupil of Scotus and Scotus College, Rome.
		He was ordinated for the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh in the chapel of the Scots College, Rome, on the 7 th March 1971, by His Eminence Cardinal Gordon Joseph Gray.
		During the Edinburgh Festival, the International Photographic Exhibition is staged on the premises.
	www.scotusacademy.net /Scotian-72.htm (10723 words)

	Edinburgh Academy - Art Department index page
		Art is a particular strength of the curriculum and the life of the Academy.
		A number of students every year join The Academy sixth form with as their primary objective the opportunity to study fine art with our inspirational staff.
		There are two art scholarships awarded each year, one for entry at sixth year and one for entry to the geits.
	www.edinburghacademy.org.uk /curriculum/art/index.htm (476 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Scotland \| Edinburgh and East \| Single-sex school to admit girls
		One of the few remaining schools in Scotland which is predominantly all male is to open its doors to girls.
		Traditionally only boys have attended during the 180-year history of Edinburgh Academy.
		The Edinburgh Academy was founded in 1824 by judge Henry Lord Cockburn and the social reformer Leonard Horner.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/5405412.stm (262 words)

	Overview of Edinburgh Academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Located in the Inverleith district of Edinburgh, the Edinburgh Academy takes the form of a low pavilion, built by William Burn between 1823 and 1836 (opened in 1824) and regarded as one of his finest works.
		The Academy was founded for the education of boys by a committee including Henry Cockburn (1779 - 1854), Leonard Horner (1785 - 1864) and Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) as a reaction to poor standards at the end of the 18th C., particularly in their alma mater, the High School of Edinburgh.
		Today, Edinburgh Academy remains a non-residential private school and is partially co-educational.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/features/featurefirst1256.html (209 words)

	Royal Scottish Academy, RSA, Edinburgh
		Celebrating the Royal Scottish Academy's return to its home galleries after an absence of three years, the Annual Exhibition is larger than ever and will span the whole of the twelve upper and lower galleries in the newly refurbished building!
		The newly refurbished building is simply stunning and does justice to the event's leading international status, which is a source of pride for Edinburgh and the whole of Scotland.
		A member of the St Ives Group of painters, Wilhelmina was one of the foremost abstract artists of her day and continued her vigorous, colourful paintings well into her nineties.
	www.edinburgharchitecture.co.uk /royal_scottish_academy.htm (1666 words)

	Old Edinburgh Landmarks - Historic Buildings
		In the middle of the nineteenth century Edinburgh's reputation as "Athens of the North" was enhanced by the erection of the Royal Institution on the south side of Princes Street, which was built in stages over a period of many years.
		The Edinburgh Central Library on George IV Bridge is the only Carnegie library in Scotland's capital city.
		McEwan Hall in Teviot Place is part of Edinburgh University and serves as the venue for graduation ceremonies and other academic events.
	www.scotcities.com /edinburgh.htm (1132 words)

	Edinburgh Festivals - Worst of the Festival 2002 - Barleycorn Jack (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Edinburgh Festivals - Worst of the Festival 2002 - Barleycorn Jack
		The thoughts of The Scotsman reviewing team on this year's Edinburgh festival fun
		Take a tour of Edinburgh's narrow Closes: the first video podcast at scotsman.com
	www.edinburgh-festivals.com /topics.cfm?tid=526&id=868032002 (163 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Lauder: (1) Robert Scott Lauder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He studied (1822–3) at the Trustees’ Academy, Edinburgh, under Andrew Wilson, who inculcated his students with a love of Italy and the Mediterranean region.
		He returned to Edinburgh in 1826, the year the Royal Scottish Academy was established, and was elected ARSA.
		He exhibited portraits in the annual shows of the Academy and was made a full member in 1829.
	www.artnet.com /library/04/0495/T049573.asp (384 words)

	Edinburgh Evening News - Edinburgh - Academy's double take on new Bond movie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		JAMES Bond star Pierce Brosnan will star alongside not one but two former Edinburgh schoolgirls when his latest 007 blockbuster hits the cinema screens.
		Former lingerie model Catherine McQueen will be joined by fellow former Edinburgh Academy pupil Georgina Usher in Die Another Day, which hits cinemas across the country next month.
		John Light, rector of the 800-pupil Academy said he was delighted with the double coup.
	edinburghnews.scotsman.com /edinburgh.cfm?id=1158372002 (232 words)

	Alexander MURRAY, Edinburgh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Alexander MURRAY was born 04 December 1817 at Drochil and was the son of James MURRAY and Marion TWEEDIE.
		Clare Louise Schubert MURRAY, born 1879 in the St. Andrew's district of Edinburgh.
		Alexandra Ada MURRAY, born 1882 in the St. Andrew's district of Edinburgh.
	www.murrayofstanhope.com /alexander_murray,_edinburgh.htm (392 words)

	Royal Scottish Academy, RSA, Edinburgh
		A competition-winning Project to link the Royal Scottish Academy with the National Gallery of Scotland (both Grade One Listed), with a new Concourse Level under the existing Mound.
		Phase One of the Project upgrades the existing Royal Scottish Academy Building providing modern plant and environmental standards, new disabled access facilitites, a new lift for art handling as well as a new concourse link staircase and lift.
		Drawings of the Project exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2000 won two awards; the AJ Bovis Lend Lease Non-member's Award and the Worshipfiul Company of Chartered Architects Measured Drawing Prize.
	www.edinburgharchitecture.co.uk /newtown_rsa.htm (436 words)

	Resume ::: Sarah Sanford ::: Printmaking Artist ::: Edinburgh, Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Edinburgh College of Art Postgraduates, Royal Society of Edinburgh.
		Art Instructor, Residential Workshops with Edinburgh Academy and City Arts Programme, Re:Create, Edinburgh Printmakers teaching photography and printmaking to A' level and mature students.
		Edinburgh College of Art, Master of Fine Art, Printmaking, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2003.
	www.sarahsanfordart.com /resume.php (453 words)

	Architecture of Robert Lorimer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lorimer was born in Edinburgh, the son of James Lorimer (1818-90), a Professor of Law, and educated at Edinburgh Academy and Edinburgh University.
		The first work that brought Lorimer to public notice was the new chapel for the Knights of the Thistle, St Giles Cathedral, 1911, for which he received a knighthood.
		He gathered around him in Edinburgh a talented group of artists and craftsmen and together contributed furniture to the Arts and Crafts exhibitions in London.
	www.edinburgh.gov.uk /libraries/artsphere/architects/lorimer/lorimer.html (727 words)

	Vintage Art and Vintage Artists brought to you by Art Post Gallery
		He also exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, the Royal Scottish Society of Watercolourists, the Glasgow Institute, the Royal West of England Academy, the Royal British Academy and the Aberdeen Artists Society.
		He exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, the Scottish Academy in Edinburgh, the Walker Gallery in Liverpool, the Glasgow Institute and the Aberdeen Art Society, as well as the Scottish Society of Watercolourists and the Institute of Painters in Watercolour.
		Exhibited in the Walker Gallery in Liverpool (3), the Manchester City Art Gallery (14), the Royal Academy in London (1), Royal Cambrian Academy (19), and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolourists (48).
	www.impressionists-oil-painting.com /test/vintageart.html (582 words)

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