The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, is an institute of physicians and surgeons in Glasgow, Scotland.
Founded by Peter Lowe after receiving a royal charter by James VI in 1599, as the Glasgow Faculty, it originally existed as a regulatory authority to ensure that physicians, surgeons and dentists In the West of Scotland were appropriately trained and regulated. In 1909, it achieved Royal recognition and became the Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow . In 1962, following agreement with the other medical and surgical Royal Colleges in the UK it achieved collegiate status as the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow , by which name it is known today.The College, in combination with the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh provided a primary medical qualification which entitled the bearer to practice medicine, and was registerable with the General Medical Council as a primary medical qualification the Triple Qualification diploma , LRCS , LRCPSG). From 1994, until the abolition of non-university qualifying examinations in 1999, this was offered through the United Examining Board. Until 1948 the Faculty provided dental education via the Glasgow Dental School awarding the qualification of LDS RFPSG. Since 1948 training in dentistry has been provided by the University of Glasgow who award the BDS degree.
The College is now concerned with postgraduate medical education, offering examinations that lead to Membership and Fellowship to appropriately qualified physicians, surgeons, dental surgeons and podiatrists. They also offer a number of specialist postgraduate diplomas to medical practitioners in various subjects including dermatology, child health, geriatric medicine, travel health, ophthalmology, and dentistry.
Il castello reale di Varsavia è il palazzo reale e residenza ufficiale dei monarchi polacchi. L'ufficio personale del re, come gli uffici amministrativi della corte reale della Polonia si trovarono nel palazzo fino alle spartizioni della Polonia. Tra il 1926 e la seconda guerra mondiale il castello fu sede del presidente della Polonia. Si trova nella piazza del Castello , all'ingresso della città vecchia.
The Rose Art Museum, founded in 1961, is a part of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, US. Named after benefactors Edward and Bertha Rose, it offers temporary exhibitions, and it displays and houses works of art from the Brandeis University art collections.
Spišská Sobota is a historic Slovak town that was absorbed in 1946 as a borough of the city of Poprad. It is located in the northeastern part of the city above the Poprad river. The population of Spišská Sobota was 2,909 as of June 2017.
The Rockwell Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate museum of American art located in the Finger Lakes region in downtown Corning, New York. Frommer's describes it as "one of the best-designed small museums in the Northeast." In 2015, The Rockwell Museum was named a Smithsonian Affiliate, the first in New York State outside of New York City.
Albert Reynolds Morse was an American businessman and philanthropist. His wife, Eleanor Reese Morse was also an American philanthropist. They founded the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida.
The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is a subscription library located at 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island. Founded in 1747, it is the oldest community library still occupying its original building in the United States. The original building was designed by Peter Harrison and completed in 1750, and is a National Historic Landmark.
L'Università di Strasburgo , nell'omonima città, è la seconda più grande università di Francia dopo l'Università di Aix-Marseille, contando circa 43 000 studenti e oltre 4 000 ricercatori.
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum is located at 460 Commercial Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts. It is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and is the most attended art museum on Cape Cod. The museum's permanent collection includes over 2,500 objects, a number which continues to grow through donations and new acquisitions. PAAM mounts approximately forty exhibitions each year.
Portland College is an education establishment near Ravenshead in Nottinghamshire. It is situated in 20 acres of Sherwood Forest approximately 3 miles south of the town of Mansfield. Portland College has around 270 students aged between 16 and 60.
Polesdey Lacey è una storica residenza di campagna situata nei pressi del villaggio inglese di Great Bookham , nel Surrey , che fu costruita in stile Regency da Cubitt nel 1824 e che è stata fatta rimodellare nel 1906 in stile edoardiano dalla sua principale proprietaria, Margaret Greville. La residenza è nota per il fatto di aver annoverato molti ospiti illustri, che comprendevano regnanti e altre celebrità.Attualmente l'edificio è di proprietà del National Trust.
Plas Newydd è la residenza del Marchese di Anglesey sulle rive dello Stretto di Menai, Anglesey, ora di proprietà del National Trust ma per molti anni fu la dimora del Marchese di Anglesey. Questa dimora si trova a due miglia a sud ovest di Llanfairpwll sulla A55. La casa risale al XIV secolo ed è aperta al pubblico.
Nel parco del palazzo si trova una tomba a camera neolitica.
L'Accademia dei Concordi è un istituto culturale di Rovigo istituito intorno al 1580 a partire dal progetto ideato dal conte Gaspare Campo grande amante di scienza, lettere e arti. L’accademia nacque con l’intento di riunire letterati e studiosi locali per discutere di letteratura, musica e arte. Sostituiva le precedenti Accademie sorte in città: quella degli Addormentati, sciolta nel 1562 perché sospettata di eresia e diversi membri furono processati, quella degli Umili, che aveva un carattere religioso, e infine quella dei Cavalieri, formata soltanto da nobili.Nel 1739 lo statuto venne ufficialmente approvato dalla Repubblica di Venezia. Sin dalla sua nascita l'Accademia ha rappresentato il punto centrale della cultura rodigina, fungendo da polo d'attrazione per i letterati, i musicisti, i filosofi e gli studiosi. Il nome Concordes vuole sottolineare la concordia che accomuna i soci dell'accademia e lo spirito collaborativo che ne distingue le attività.
