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Allan Glen's School. Former Allan Glen's School Buildings opened in 1964, later part of the Central College. Now demolished. Allan Glen's School was, for most of its existence, a local authority, selective secondary school for boys in Glasgow, Scotland, charging nominal fees for tuition.
- "Cum Scientia Humanitas" ('Humanity with knowledge' or 'civilization with science')
- secondary school
- 1853; ceased to be a selective school 1973; closed 1989
- Townhead
1 de sept. de 2016 · Allan Glen himself was a successful Glasgow craftsman who made a fortune in property, and left a huge sum to set up a school in the city for the sons of people engaged in trade or industry.
Allan Glen's School Club. Former Pupils. Any list of distinguished Old Boys of Allan Glen’s School is bound to be controversial but the following names indicate the wide variety of professions in which boys from the school were successful. They include such names as Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Dirk Bogarde and Lord Todd of Trumpington.
Allan Glen's School, founded in Glasgow in 1853, became known as the High School of Science, with a reputation for excellence in science and engineering. The Present The School Club is involved with a number of initiatives to promote and support science and engineering education.
17 de feb. de 2023 · Tureen Street School in Calton. Tureen Street School was a primary school designed by Glaswegian architect John Honey and finished construction in 1875. The beautiful building is unique looking to say the least, built out of yellow ashlar stone, it has fallen into disrepair since it’s closure.
The first of these schools would become Allan Glen's School, and the residue of his estate was to be used to build and endow an industrial school for destitute children. Subsequent Education Acts expanded the education base and reduced the need for the second school, which was never built.
Allan Glen's Institution was founded in 1853 under the will of Allan Glen (1772-1850), wright in Glasgow, who made 'provision for giving gratuitously a good practical education to about 50 boys, sons of tradesmen or persons in the industrial classes in Glasgow'.
