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  2. People's Palace, Mile End - Wikipedia

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    The People's Palace is a Grade II listed building in Mile End in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is home to the Great Hall, a large theatre and entertainment venue, and is now part of Queen Mary University of London. It was the site of the first People's Palace (1887) which provided local people with a library, education and recreation. [1]

  3. Queens' Building - Wikipedia

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    The first section of the Queens' Building, then known as the People's Palace, was opened by Queen Victoria on 14 May 1887. [1] Much of the initial funding for the construction of the building was provided by John Thomas Barber Beaumont, who, following his death in 1840, had left a sum of money to be used to promote the education and entertainment of the people in the vicinity of the nearby ...

  4. People's Palace, Glasgow - Wikipedia

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    The People's Palace section reopened in June 2019 after a £350,000 refurbishment which saw the relocation of the fire exits [8] away from the Winter Gardens. The venue then suffered an extensive closure during the pandemic from March 2020 before reopening two days a week from June 2021.

  5. Elspeth King - Wikipedia

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    Stirling Smith Museum, of which Dr King was Director. Dr Elspeth King is a Scottish curator, writer and social historian. She is known for her role as curator of social history at the People's Palace Museum in Glasgow, as Director the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, and for her scholarship on the Scottish Suffrage movement.

  6. People's Palace - Wikipedia

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    People's Palace, Mile End, built in 1886 in the East End of London, and now part of Queen Mary University of London; People's Palace, the Presidential Palace in Damascus, Syria; Alexandra Palace, London, also called "The People's Palace" Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest, formerly known as "Palace of the People" People's Palace (Algiers), a ...

  7. People's Palace, Brisbane - Wikipedia

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    The People's Palace is a heritage-listed building and a former temperance hotel in the Brisbane CBD, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located at 308 Edward Street on the southern corner with Ann Street, diagonally opposite to Brisbane's Central Railway Station. [1] It was designed by Colonel Saunders and built from 1910 to 1911.

  8. Sipo-SD Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Sipo-SD Academy was an SS training school established by former Einstatzgruppen SS-Brigadeführer Bruno Streckenbach designed to train students in various torture and execution methods as well as to provide continuing education to the senior command structure.

  9. Monastic school - Wikipedia

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    Monastic schools (Latin: Scholae monasticae) were, along with cathedral schools, the most important institutions of higher learning in the Latin West from the early Middle Ages until the 12th century. [1] Since Cassiodorus's educational program, the standard curriculum incorporated religious studies, the Trivium, and the Quadrivium.