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In 2021 the school updated its name to St George’s School, Edinburgh. [2] to reflect the addition of boys in the younger years of primary up to the end of Primary 3 by 2024. [3] The school is an all-through [4] school from 3–18 years on one self-contained campus in the heart of Edinburgh. The size of the whole school is typically around 700 ...
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Robert S. Candlish. 9 Randolph Crescent, Edinburgh. Robert Smith Candlish (23 March 1806 – 19 October 1873) was a Scottish minister who was a leading figure in the Disruption of 1843. [1] He served for many years in both St. George's Church and St George's Free Church on Charlotte Square in Edinburgh's New Town.
The building was erected as St Paul's Church, replacing a chapel in the Cowgate. It was designed by Archibald Elliot between 1816 and 1818, and was extended by Peddie and Kinnear in the 1890s. [2] In 1932 the congregation merged with that of St George's Church, also located on York Place. The York Place tram stop is near to the church building.
The east end of George Street with St Andrew's Church, and Lord Melville's Monument, c. 1829 The west end of George Street, looking towards Charlotte Square and St George's Church, c. 1829. George Street is the central thoroughfare of the First New Town of Edinburgh, planned in the 18th century by James Craig. [1]
In June 1879, he resigned and his position at St George's was filled by Rev Archibald Scott. [1] He died on 15 November 1886 and is buried near the centre of the northern 19th-century extension of Dean Cemetery in western Edinburgh. He is buried with his wife and his son-in-law, the artist Alexander Garden Sinclair (1859–1930).
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John Skinner Wilson was born in 1849 and educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. [3] He was ordained in 1873 and was Rector of St George's, Edinburgh [ 4 ] after which he was appointed Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh in 1897, a post he held until he died on 11 November 1926.