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	Scotland Street School Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Scotland Street School Museum presents the history of education in Scotland as a genuine school experience.
		The museum, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906, is also an essential destination for Mackintosh enthusiasts and all those interested in the history of design.
		At the museum you can learn the story of Scotland Street Public School and the developments in education in Scotland through a combination of displays, audio-visuals and reconstructed and restored classrooms.
	www.glasgowguide.co.uk /events-venues/sssm.htm (306 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scotland Street School Museum is a museum of school education in Glasgow, Scotland, located in a former school built by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906.
		St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
		This page was last modified 11:20, 20 June 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scotland_Street_School_Museum (86 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow
		Undoubtedly one of Glasgow’s much-loved museums, The Scotland Street Museum unveils the history of Scottish education housed in a genuine school environment.
		Visitors to Scotland Street Museum can experience the history of the public school and learn about the developments and changes in Scottish education over the years through a combination of exhibits, audio-visual presentations, tactile displays and reconstructed and restored classrooms.
		Scotland Street School Museum is situated in Glasgow's Southside and is short walking distance from Shields Road underground station.
	www.gnws.co.uk /glasgow/museums/scotlandstreet.htm (433 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum Centenary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Archive films and photographs of pupils, the school and the local area will be projected on to the building at night, bringing the school and its former community together again.
		Scotland Street School Museum was designed in 1903-4, built in 1906 and recaptures the atmosphere of Glaswegian schooldays - from the Victorian era right through to the 1960s - in a typically beautiful building.
		Period classrooms are time capsules that touch the heart of all former school pupils, and the museum presents the history of Scottish education as a genuine school experience.
	www.glasgow.gov.uk /en/News/ScotlandStreetSchoolMuseumCentenary.htm (578 words)

	Cheltenham Art Gallery
		In Scotland, the Arts & Crafts Movement has become synonymous with Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a young architect, who was influenced by the ideas of Morris and Ruskin, combining architecture, design, and practical application in his work.
		Glasgow School of Art was pivotal in encouraging these new influences and Glasgow became the centre for a strong network of Arts & Crafts workers specialising in metwalwork, enamelling and embroidered textile work, influenced by teacher, Jessie Newbery and her colleagues.
		Scotland Street School Museum was Mackintosh`s last major commission in Glasgow showing evidence of the genius of the mature architect.
	www.artsandcraftsmuseum.org.uk /find/trail-view.asp?ID=6 (385 words)

	Illustrated Guide to Places to Visit - Scotland Street School, Glasgow
		Martyr's Public School in Glasgow was built in 1895 when Mackintosh was an assistant in the firm of Honeyman and Keppie.
		The building is no longer used as a school but has been transformed into a museum which not only demonstrates Mackintosh's creativity but also what school life was like in the early 1900s.
		Although located south of the river Clyde (on Scotland Street, of course) and therefore away from the city centre, Scotland Street School is easily accessed via the Glasgow Underground - Shields Road station is just across the road from the school.
	www.rampantscotland.com /visit/blvisitscotlandst.htm (948 words)

	Glasgow - South of the Clyde \| Footprint Guides
		Further east is another stop on the Mackintosh trail, the Scotland Street School Museum, and to the south, in Cathcart, is Holmwood House, Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s architectural masterpiece, which stands overlooking the White Cart, another of the city’s bucolic waterways.
		The school was recently refurbished and new facilities have been introduced, including a lift, an audiovisual theatre and computer activities for children.
		Mackintosh worked closely with his wife on the design of the house and there is distinctive evidence of her influence, especially in the exquisite Music Room with its elaborate symbolism, particularly the rose motif, which is used throughout.
	www.footprintguides.com /Glasgow/South-of-the-Clyde.php (2545 words)

	Museums in Glasgow, Scotland
		Glasgow is home to an excellent array of museums, most of which are free of charge and centrally situated in the city centre.
		Some museums are of international renown and housed in some of Glasgow’s most imposing and ornate buildings dating from Victorian and Edwardian periods.
		Scotland Street School Museum, is one of his finest examples where visitors can experience the Scottish education system from 1910 through to 1950s as well as marvelling at the decorative tiled interiors of this magnificent structure.
	www.victorianhotel-glasgow.co.uk /html/museums.htm (293 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Scotland Street School Museum displays a history of education from past to present in Scotland.
		The school, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1903, is an essential destination for admirers of his work or for those interested in architecture and design.
		At Scotland Street School Museum you can learn about the ways in which education has changed throughout the ages by the many various displays and texts.
	www.glasgow-guesthouse.net /scotland_street.htm (288 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum
		Scotland Street School celebrates its centenary this year, so there are even more reasons to pay us a visit during the summer holidays.
		Archive films and pictures of the school and the Kingston areas will be projected onto the school at night, transforming its appearance.
		We are offering local groups the chance to visit Scotland Street School Museum for a tour of the building, followed by some informal reminiscence over a cup of tea.
	www.glasgowmuseums.com /venue/index.cfm?venueid=12 (769 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This unique museum presents the history of Glasgow schooldays as a genuine school experience, you can get a taste of what life would have been like for Glasgow schoolchildren in the sixties and seventies.
		You can also see fascinating recollections of former pupils telling their own tails of Scotland Street School and how it once was to attend.
		Scotland Street School is Scotland's only museum of Education and is truly a unique experience not to be missed.
	www.victorianhotel-glasgow.co.uk /html/streetmuseum.htm (193 words)

	Museum goes back to school - Evening Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The clocks are being turned back in two of the classrooms at Scotland Street School Museum, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1903.
		It is now a popular museum of education.
		The free event is open to former pupils and staff, local residents and members of the public from 11am to 4pm.
	www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5030260.shtml (123 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum on AboutBritain.com
		The museum now tells the story of education in Scotland from 1872 to the late 20th century.
		Jurys Inn Glasgow is located on Jamaica Street, adjacent to the Central Station and overlooks the River Clyde.
		The Radisson SAS Hotel Glasgow is situated in the heart of Glasgow, undoubtedly one of the liveliest and most cosmopolitan destinations in Europe.
	www.aboutbritain.com /ScotlandStreetSchool.htm (434 words)

	Mackintosh lovers battle to stop car park 'dwarfing' museum - Evening Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL museum has been hailed as one of the city's most important buildings
		Pamela Robertson, of the Mackintosh Society, said: "Scotland Street School is a highly important building and one of Mackintosh's finest creations.
		SPT bosses have already submitted plans for the 817-capacity car park to Glasgow City Council and councillors are expected to study the proposals in September.
	www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5041250.shtml (397 words)

	History of Education
		In this lesson students learn about school life in the past through literature and a visit to a one-room schoolhouse.
		Our Schools programme is very popular, with over 10,000 children from all over London taking part each year; the programme consists of three areas specifically tailored for Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, and Special Educational Needs pupils.
		The three classroom reconstructions at Scotland Street School Museum show the changing face of the schoolroom from the Victorian era through the Second World War to the classroom of the fifties and sixties.
	www.shambles.net /pages/school/histedu (525 words)

	Glasgow South Side Sights - Travelscotland
		Further east is another stop on the Mackintosh trail, the Scotland Street School Museum of Education.
		The entire school has been preserved as a museum of education and is a wonderfully evocative experience.
		This was the most modern of Mackintosh's buildings and is notable for its semi-cylindrical glass stair towers, the magnificent tiled entrance hall and his customary mastery of the interplay of light and space.
	www.travelscotland.co.uk /guide/Glasgow_South_Side_Sights (2364 words)

	Searchum Web Directory : Museum scotland
		The Royal Museum is a magnificent Victorian building which houses international collections of Decorative...
		Scotland Street School Museum presents the history of education in Scotland as a genuine school...
		Among the National Library of Scotland's greatest treasures are the earliest surviving detailed maps of Scotland, made by Timothy Pont over 400 years ago, in the 1580s and 1590s.
	www.searchum.co.uk /web/Museum_scotland.html (506 words)

	Museum of Education
		The "Jannie", the "Headie" and the "Teach" guide visitors around the school teaching the history of Scottish education from 1872.
		Victorian, Second World War, 1950's and 1960's classrooms depict the changing patterns of education in Scottish schools.
		All museums are closed on 25th, 26th December (early closing on 24th Dec) and 1st, 2nd January (early closing 31st Dec)
	www.clyde-valley.com /glasgow/museumed.htm (75 words)

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		Visits and tours of Scotland Street School and the Mitchell Library were arranged as part of the support mechanisms built into the project.
		The idea is to distribute the CD rom to Scotland Street School,local primary schools and libraries in the Greater Govan area.
		Scotland Street School, GEN project, Mitchell Library, Ibrox REAL Centre who have given time, expertise and encouragement.
	members.lycos.co.uk /govanchildhood/photogal.htm (2475 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum in Glasgow
		Designed between 1903 and 1906 by none other than Scotland's most famous architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh: The Scotland Street School Museum is a wonderfully accurate depiction of Scottish schools and the education system over the years.
		Visitors are also offered the chance to listen to old pupils recollect on their school experiences through the years from the disciplinary methods of their teachers to war evacuations.
		The museum also encourages you to search database system for your families' old class pictures and test your design skills on the touch screen computers of the Mackintosh room.
	www.charing-x.com /html/scotlandstreet.htm (253 words)

	Glasgow Museums - Homepage
		There's something in Glasgow Museums for everyone, and children are particularly welcome.
		One of the new features at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, which opens to the public on 11 July, is the temporary exhibition space in the new lower ground floor.
		This summer the Museum of Transport hosts a wide range of fun, free workshops and activities for 5 to 12 year-olds.
	www.glasgowmuseums.com /venue/showExhibition.cfm?venueid=12&itemid=55 (448 words)

	Scotland Street School Museum \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Glasgow \| Frommers.com
		Another of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's designs, this building was commissioned by the local school board near the beginning of the 20th century.
		Given that it is surrounded by light-industrial parks and faces the M8 motorway, it seems an odd location for a school.
		The museum that today occupies this admittedly lesser work from the great architect is devoted to the history of education in Scotland, with reconstructed examples of classrooms from the Victorian, World War II, and 1960s eras.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/glasgow/A33868.html (223 words)

	Charles Rennie Mackintosh sites in Glasgow
		He is celebrated around the world as one of the most significant talents, developing his unique Art Noveau style from the 1890s to 1920s; you can some of his surviving work can still be enjoyed throughout Glasgow.
		However, with buildings such as the Glasgow School of Art, Willow Tearooms, and House for an Art Lover to name a few, you will not be disappointed.
		Europe and Germany quickly appreciated Charles Rennie Mackintosh' original take on design, although before his untimely death in 1928 he was relatively unknown in his native City, it is perhaps ironic that at the end of the 20th century he was being recognised as the brains behind the now famous 'Glasgow Style'.
	www.glasgow-guesthouse.net /charlesrennie.htm (265 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The School was designed by Cherles Rennie MacKintosh between 1903 and 1906 and has been preserved as a museum of education.
		At the museum you will learn about the history of the school and the developments of the education system in
		In the school there are reconstructed and restored school classrooms as well as audio visual displays.
	www.inglasgow.com /inglanm/anmviewer.asp?a=71 (159 words)

	Overview of Scotland Street School - Museum of Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Completed in 1906, the Scotland Street School was the last major work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
		Built as a school, it is now Glasgow City's Museum of Education after restoration work undertaken for the celebrations for the City of Culture (1990).
		After major restoration in 1990, it is now a museum of education featuring restored period classrooms and cookery room, a permanent display on the history of Scottish education and a programme of temporary exhibitions and activities.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurefirst6965.html (157 words)

	Summer Holidays - Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man & North of England - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to ...
		Meanwhile, at Ulster Museum there’ll be plenty of creative fun to be had at a series of Crafty Work events on August 11, 12, 18 and 19.
		These activities are part of a number of English Heritage activities going on all over the UK this summer, so check their website for details.
		The People’s History Museum is letting under-sevens play with their food this summer – but don’t worry, mum, it’s in a creative way.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /nwh_gfx_en/ART23270.html (1366 words)

	displays (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		School Children of today exchanging desks, uniforms and teachers for those of days gone by
		The Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society (G&WSFHS) was founded in 1977 and its aim is to promote the study of family history in Glasgow and the West of Scotland.
		Call Centre staff from an Edinburgh Insurance Company were brought to Scotland Street School to swap their jobs for a day and become WWII classroom session teachers and tour guides.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /michael.ferry/displays.html (578 words)

	Charles Rennie Mackintosh sites
		Emerging as one of the most influential people to emerge from Scotland in the 1900's Mackintosh was and still remains a hugely popular talent.
		Had it not been for an early competition that Mackintosh entered we may never have had the opportunity to see such a genius at work, the winning prize was to redesign a building in Glasgow, The Glasgow School of Art to be exact, where Mackintosh, a former pupil, made a truly visionary mark.
		Tours run daily throughout the school, which is still in use to this day.
	www.gnws.co.uk /html/mackintosh.htm (331 words)

	Press information - The Alchemy of light (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Heritage Lottery Fund Committee for Scotland awarded the Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow University, a grant of £87,500 in June 2000, for a three-year education project which will develop public access to the Gallery’s outstanding print collection, the most comprehensive in Scotland.
		Pupils aged 16 –18 years, from Bannerman High, Bellahouston Academy, Kings Park and Whitehill Secondary schools in Glasgow, have been working together to curate and develop this spectacular exhibition from the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery’s extensive print collection, as part of their Advanced Higher Expressive Art and Design qualification since August 2002.
		Scotland Street School Museum, 225 Scotland Street, Glasgow G5 8QB
	www.gla.ac.uk /hunterian/news/archive/whistler/beyond_whistler.html (218 words)

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