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History 1878-1885. Skerry’s College was inaugurated as a small training centre in Edinburgh in 1878 by George Skerry, a civil servant in Edinburgh who saw the need to prepare candidates for the new Civil Service examinations, resulting from the findings of the Royal Commission 1875, whereby entry to the Civil Service, Post Office or Custom and Excise, was to be by competitive examinations.
In 1952, Mr. Arthur Stewart became sole proprietor and governor of Skerry’s. As part of re-organisation and expansion the governor, to ease accommodation at Liverpool, acquired an attractive building in Birkenhead standing on its own grounds; this was equipped and opened as Sherwood Grammar School. Six months later, to meet an even greater ...
El Skerry's College fue inaugurado como un pequeño centro de formación en Edimburgo en 1878 por George Skerry, [1] un funcionario de Edimburgo que vio la necesidad de preparar candidatos para los nuevos exámenes del Servicio Civil, como resultado de las conclusiones de la Comisión Real. 1875, por el cual la entrada a la Administración Pública, Correos o Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales, se ...
In 1884 he founded Skerry's College, in Cork, Ireland, and also founded other colleges in St Stephen's Green, Dublin, and in Belfast. The Cork college was the longest-surviving, and celebrated its centenary in 1984. In 2005 it merged with Griffith College Dublin, forming Griffith College Cork .
Traffic in Bath Street in the 1930s. The building on the right is Skerry's College, one of a number in Britain and Ireland which offered secretarial courses as well as cramming for professional and civil service examinations. Watson Transport Co's office is also clearly visible.
Skerry's College was a case in point. In 1878, George Skerry, an Edinburgh civil servant, opened in that city a college, the first of its kind in Great Britain. George Stewart was at first his partner but in 1885 he assumed control and gradually opened other Skerry
Established in 1974, with four campuses in Dublin, Cork and Limerick, Griffith College is one of the two largest independent higher education college in Ireland, with a student population of around 7,000 with 1,400 overseas students from over 77 countries. [citation needed] .
