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and subsequently became Engineer in Chief for Glasgow Water Commissioners. He oversaw several improvements during his tenure, including a second aqueduct...228 KB (21,798 words) - 15:26, 9 September 2024
Glasgow, Scotland, Nasmith began life in manufacturing as an apprentice. He set up The Young Men's Society for Religious Improvement (1824), Glasgow City...4 KB (420 words) - 00:55, 7 August 2023
the Cambuslang Wark near Glasgow in 1742. Most of the new converts were relatively young and from the lower groups in society. Unlike awakenings elsewhere...30 KB (3,941 words) - 11:56, 29 August 2024- theological seminars in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee to train young men with a passion for the gospel. Young men would come and train for 2–3 years with all...15 KB (1,694 words) - 20:07, 15 January 2024
James Watt (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)group, the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers. In 1806, he was conferred the honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Glasgow. The French Academy...57 KB (6,907 words) - 20:49, 14 August 2024
French Revolution. The improvements in the educational systems produced a larger reading public which resulted in increased demand for printed material from...30 KB (3,852 words) - 05:22, 21 August 2024
Celtic F.C. (redirect from Glasgow Celtic F.C.)commonly known as Celtic (/ˈsɛltɪk/), is a professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Premiership, the top division...184 KB (14,915 words) - 18:17, 3 September 2024
Victorian era (section Society and culture)Act". UK Parliament. Young, G. M. (1936). Victorian England: Portrait of an Age. pp. 1–6. Briggs, Asa (1957). The Age of Improvement 1783–1867. pp. 236–285...64 KB (6,604 words) - 11:40, 11 August 2024
practicality where the chief values were improvement, virtue, and practical benefit for the individual and society as a whole. Among the fields that rapidly...48 KB (5,793 words) - 15:22, 21 August 2024
Magdalene asylum (redirect from Magdalen House for Reception of Penitent Prostitutes)Hospitals too harsh. At Urania Cottage the young women were prepared for re-entry into mainstream society, or for immigration to the colonies. By the late...42 KB (4,513 words) - 00:53, 10 August 2024
David Hume (redirect from Religious views of David Hume)University of Glasgow due to his religious views. By this time, he had published the Philosophical Essays, which were decidedly anti-religious. This represented...174 KB (20,211 words) - 12:08, 4 September 2024
Florence Nightingale (category Fellows of the Royal Statistical Society)rate from 42% to 2%, either by making improvements in hygiene herself, or by calling for the Sanitary Commission. For example, Nightingale implemented handwashing...125 KB (13,100 words) - 23:10, 14 August 2024
the 18th century onwards. Edinburgh was Scotland's largest city until Glasgow outgrew it in the first two decades of the 19th century. Following Scottish...68 KB (8,347 words) - 23:25, 5 September 2024
Generation Z (section Religious tendencies)and young adults who prefer to stay up late tend to have high levels of anxiety, impulsivity, alcohol intake, and tobacco smoking. A study by Glasgow University...224 KB (22,220 words) - 20:03, 5 September 2024
competitions. For the 2014–15 season, the Coventry University men's 1st team compete in BUCS Midlands 1a, while the University of Warwick men's 1st team competes...169 KB (16,229 words) - 12:43, 8 September 2024
Eugenics (redirect from Eugenics society)over human nature is unlikely to lead to neglect of environmental improvement. Society might just ramp up kids’ intelligence instead of providing them with...96 KB (15,313 words) - 21:27, 8 September 2024
Lord Kelvin (category Academics of the University of Glasgow)the Telegraph. London: Religious Tract Society. Murray, D. (1924). Lord Kelvin as Professor in the Old College of Glasgow. Glasgow: Maclehose & Jackson...97 KB (10,809 words) - 05:16, 17 August 2024
Women in Islam (redirect from Women in Muslim society)Muḥammad al-Ghazālī's classic The Revival of Religious Sciences) and Fāṭima of Cordoba (who deeply influenced the young Ibn 'Arabī) have been pivotal to the conceptualisation...348 KB (39,558 words) - 09:06, 22 August 2024
History of Scotland (section Religious fragmentation)as Glasgow the Catholics operated their own schools, which directed their youth into clerical and middle class occupations, as well as religious vocations...214 KB (27,460 words) - 13:34, 4 September 2024
John Boyd Orr (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)Policy". The Herald. Glasgow. 1 December 1945. p. 2. Retrieved 15 November 2017. "Former RSE Fellows 1783–2002" (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved...43 KB (4,379 words) - 17:50, 17 July 2024
- also founded city missions in London and Glasgow, started the Glasgow Young Men's Society for Religious Improvement, a movement which spread to various parts
- of social improvement. The scheme gradually unfolded by the St. Simonians, under which the labour and capital of society would be managed for the general
- Chapter VII: Provision for youth In earlier times, the preservers of the young were members of religious houses, whose mission was ‘to save souls, and