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Allan Glen's School. Coordinates: 55.863512°N 4.243298°W. 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
Allan Glen died at Gourock on 18th February 1850, and was buried at the Southern Necropolis in Glasgow. The register of interments states that he was seventy-eight years of age and died of paralysis. His grave lies at the east wall of the cemetery. School Club members clearing Allan Glen's grave at the Southern Necropolis.
1 set 2016 · Herald picture archive: The demise of a famous Glasgow school. By KEN SMITH. Share. Alan Glen's School. ALLAN Glen's School is no more but the former pupils are still remarkably...
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. Professor.
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.
Allan Glen's School. A remarkable number of talented chess players attended this Glasgow school. Numerous chess successes were recorded by the pupils in individual and team events and, after leaving the school, many of the players went on to gain national and international chess honours.
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'.
