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The 1910 World Missionary Conference, or the Edinburgh Missionary Conference, was held on 14 to 23 June 1910. Some have seen it as both the culmination of nineteenth-century Protestant Christian missions and the formal beginning of the modern Protestant Christian ecumenical movement , after a sequence of interdenominational meetings that can be ...
Urban religion became dominated by the working classes themselves, with new proletarian organisations. In the early twentieth century the focus of the churches broadened to include social problems. The 1910 World Missionary Conference held in Edinburgh, has been seen as the culmination of nineteenth-century Protestant Christian missions. The ...
1905–1910: Stewart McGlashan and Son Celtic cross: Pink granite: Category C(S)–listed. Part of Esplanade Category A–listed group. [42] More images: Black Watch Boer War Memorial The Mound, corner of Market Street and North Bank Street: 1908–1910
The Museum of Edinburgh, formerly known as Huntly House Museum, located at 142-146 Canongate, is a museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, housing a collection relating to the town's origins, history and legends. Exhibits are described as a maze of history with more rooms than one can imagine.
The portrait gallery was established in 1882, before its new building was completed. The London National Portrait Gallery was the first such separate museum in the world, however it did not move into its current purpose-built building until 1896, making the Edinburgh gallery the first in the world to be specially built as a portrait gallery. [8]
1910 Edinburgh South by-election; 1910 World Missionary Conference; 1912 Edinburgh East by-election; 1912 International Cross Country Championships; 1914 Leith Burghs by-election; 1916 Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities by-election; 1917 Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities by-election; 1917 Edinburgh South by-election
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In 1959, National Galleries of Scotland expanded further with the establishment of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (SNGMA), housed in Inverleith House in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Twentieth-century artworks in the National Galleries collection were relocated to the new gallery, and the gallery began to acquire many more ...