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Gilbertfield House School was an academy at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, which between 1863 and 1878 prepared boys for entrance to universities, the Civil Service and commerce. Among its pupils were the statesman Bonar Law, the philosopher John Henry Muirhead and the sons of David Livingstone.
Gilbertfield House School was an academy at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, which between 1863 and 1878 prepared boys for entrance to universities, the Civil Service and commerce. Among its pupils were the statesman Bonar Law, the philosopher John Henry Muirhead and the sons of David Livingstone.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Muirhead was educated at Gilbertfield House School, the Glasgow Academy (1866–70), and proceeded to Glasgow University, where he was deeply influenced by the Hegelianism of Edward Caird, the Professor of Moral Philosophy. He graduated MA in 1875.
He was raised in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire and attended Gilbertfield House School. He was introduced to mountain climbing in the Scottish Highlands at an early age by his parents; he had climbed Ben Lomond by the age of nine and made a winter ascent of Beinn Bhreac by fourteen.
20. Sept. 2019 · English: A photograph of John Adams, the founder of Gilbertfield House School. Date: 20 September 2019, 11:42:40: Source: Personal collection. Author: Unknown. The photograph is significantly more than 100 years old. Licensing ...
Naismith received his schooling at Gilbertfield House School, Hamilton, where he had Andrew Bonar Law as a contemporary. Before he was 14, Naismith had made a winter ascent of Beinn Bhreac. Always renowned for his walking abilities in general, in 1879 at the age of 23 he walked from his Hamilton home to the summit of Tinto and back, a distance ...
Il a grandi à Hamilton (South Lanarkshire) et est allé à la Gilbertfield House School. Il a été initié à la montagne dans les Highlands dès son plus jeune âge par ses parents : il a fait l’ascension du Ben Lomond à 9 ans et une hivernale dans le Beinn Bhreac à 14 ans. Après l'école, il a obtenu un diplôme de ...
