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College Club at 67 Ann Street (now Southpark Terrance), a house at 1 University Gardens and the John McIntyre Building, before finally acquiring a home of its own at 22 University Gardens in 1968. Following several requests from male students wishing to join, the Union amended its constitution in 1979 to permit men to become members. The GUU followed two years later.
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A proposal to provide medical courses for women was made in 1889 with the financial backing of Mrs Isabella Elder. A formal motion was adopted at the Annual General Meeting of the college on 28 April 1890 Classes in the study of medicine commenced for 13 students in the winter session of 1890/1891.
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to cater for social and cultural activities. The Union was originally housed in the College's basement until 1906, when the College's growth meant the space was required for teaching. The Union subsequently occupied accommodation at 31 Buckingham Terrace, close to the College building, the former
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in 1935, who moved from premises in West George Street. Queen Margaret College leaves a strong legacy within the University, in the form of the
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Myers, Christine D. (1 December 2001). "The Glasgow Association for the Higher Education of Women, 1878 to 1883".
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in 1892, although the premises continued to be used solely for the education of women until being sold to
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The idea of a college arose as the result of English literature lectures for women that were suggested by
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North Park House was the original campus of Queen Margaret College, before its sale to the BBC in 1935.
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The University of Glasgow 1920-1974: The Memoir of Robert T. Hutcheson
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was established, as women were not at the time permitted to study at
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The archives for the Queen Margaret College are maintained by the
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Glasgow
Scotland
Colours
University of Glasgow
higher education institution
Kelvinside
Glasgow
Janet "Jessie" Campbell
John Nichol
Scottish universities
Janet Anne Galloway
Queen Margaret of Scotland
Glasgow Pottery
Isabella Elder
John Elder
Botanic Gardens
John Keppie
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
University of Glasgow
BBC Scotland
Queen Margaret Union
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Janet Anne Galloway
Frances Melville
Jessie Campbell
Dr Marion Gilchrist
Violet Mary Craig Roberton
Mary Anderson Snodgrass

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