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Edinburgh School of Gardening for Women, the Glossary

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The Edinburgh School of Gardening for Women was a Scottish institution that sought to educate women in the traditions of gardening and horticulture.  After first opening in Inveresk, East Lothian until April 1902, it then moved to a larger site in the West of Edinburgh on Kaimes Road in Corstorphine.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Corstorphine, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Inveresk, Isaac Bayley Balfour, Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, Madge Elder, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, The Scotsman, Thomas Guthrie, United Free Church of Scotland.

  2. 1900s in Edinburgh
  3. 1902 establishments in Scotland
  4. Education in Edinburgh
  5. Gardening in Scotland
  6. History of women in Scotland
  7. Women in Edinburgh
  8. Women's education in the United Kingdom

Corstorphine

Corstorphine (Scottish Gaelic: Crois Thoirfinn) is an area of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh.

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East Lothian

East Lothian (Aest Lowden; Lodainn an Ear) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, as well as a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Inveresk

Inveresk (Gaelic: Inbhir Easg) is a village in East Lothian, Scotland situated to the south of Musselburgh.

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Isaac Bayley Balfour

Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour, KBE, FRS, FRSE (31 March 1853 – 30 November 1922) was a Scottish botanist.

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Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair

Ishbel Maria Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, (née Isabel Maria Marjoribanks; 15 March 1857 – 18 April 1939) was a British writer, philanthropist, and an advocate of women's interests.

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Madge Elder

Margaret Moffat (Madge) Elder (17 July 1893 – 25 December 1985) was a Scottish gardener, plant nursery owner, writer and feminist.

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) (Gàrradh Luibh-eòlais Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann) is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction.

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The Scotsman

The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.

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Thomas Guthrie

Thomas Guthrie FRSE (12 July 1803 – 24 February 1873) was a Scottish divine and philanthropist, born at Brechin in Angus (at that time also called Forfarshire).

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United Free Church of Scotland

The United Free Church of Scotland (UF Church; An Eaglais Shaor Aonaichte, The Unitit Free Kirk o Scotland) is a Scottish Presbyterian denomination formed in 1900 by the union of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland (or UP) and the majority of the 19th-century Free Church of Scotland.

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See also

1900s in Edinburgh

1902 establishments in Scotland

Education in Edinburgh

Gardening in Scotland

History of women in Scotland

Women in Edinburgh

Women's education in the United Kingdom

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_School_of_Gardening_for_Women