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		<title>Pbarnaby at 10:53, 4 December 2014</title>
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Formal teacher training began in Scotland in the early 19th century and was initially controlled and funded by the Church of Scotland, in keeping with the close connection between Kirk and school that had characterized popular education since the Reformation. Established in 1837, the Church of Scotland Training College was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be proficient in a number of subjects. Both men and women took examinations in English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, British History, Singing, Drawing, French, Mathematics, Geography and Religious Knowledge. Female trainees also had to proficient in Pianoforte, and Industry which included Sewing and Domestic Economy, and their teaching was mainly in Infant and Common Schools. Male trainees also had to be proficient in Political and Physical Geography, Physical Science and School Management. The College was headed by a Principal.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Formal teacher training began in Scotland in the early 19th century and was initially controlled and funded by the Church of Scotland, in keeping with the close connection between Kirk and school that had characterized popular education since the Reformation. Established in 1837, the Church of Scotland Training College was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be proficient in a number of subjects. Both men and women took examinations in English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, British History, Singing, Drawing, French, Mathematics, Geography and Religious Knowledge. Female trainees also had to proficient in Pianoforte, and Industry which included Sewing and Domestic Economy, and their teaching was mainly in Infant and Common Schools. Male trainees also had to be proficient in Political and Physical Geography, Physical Science and School Management. The College was headed by a Principal.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Following the Disruption of 1843, a rival [[Free Church of Scotland Training College]] was set up, eventually establishing its premises in Moray House. In 1905 the Scottish Education Department took teaching training out of the Kirk&amp;#039;s hands, recommending the establishment of Provincial Committees and of four provincial training centres. Thus in 1907 the Church of Scotland Training College and Free Church of Scotland Training College merged to become the [[Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre]], with its seat at Moray House.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Following the Disruption of 1843, a rival [[Free Church of Scotland Training College]] was set up, eventually establishing its premises in Moray House&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, Edinburgh&lt;/ins&gt;. In 1905 the Scottish Education Department took teaching training out of the Kirk&amp;#039;s hands, recommending the establishment of Provincial Committees and of four provincial training centres. Thus in 1907 the Church of Scotland Training College and Free Church of Scotland Training College merged to become the [[Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre]], with its seat at Moray House.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 10:53, 4 December 2014</title>
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Established in 1837, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;it &lt;/del&gt;was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be proficient in a number of subjects. Both men and women took examinations in English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, British History, Singing, Drawing, French, Mathematics, Geography and Religious Knowledge. Female trainees also had to proficient in Pianoforte, and Industry which included Sewing and Domestic Economy, and their teaching was mainly in Infant and Common Schools. Male trainees also had to be proficient in Political and Physical Geography, Physical Science and School Management. The College was headed by a Principal. &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;It was brought under &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;control &lt;/del&gt;of &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Provincial Committee for the &lt;/del&gt;Training &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;of Teachers&lt;/del&gt;]] in 1907&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;. This led to &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;merger with [[Free &lt;/del&gt;Church of Scotland Training College&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]], &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the establishment &lt;/del&gt;of the [[Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Formal teacher training began in Scotland in the early 19th century and was initially controlled and funded by the Church of Scotland, in keeping with the close connection between Kirk and school that had characterized popular education since the Reformation. &lt;/ins&gt;Established in 1837, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the Church of Scotland Training College &lt;/ins&gt;was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be proficient in a number of subjects. Both men and women took examinations in English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, British History, Singing, Drawing, French, Mathematics, Geography and Religious Knowledge. Female trainees also had to proficient in Pianoforte, and Industry which included Sewing and Domestic Economy, and their teaching was mainly in Infant and Common Schools. Male trainees also had to be proficient in Political and Physical Geography, Physical Science and School Management. The College was headed by a Principal.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>GButtars at 20:10, 27 May 2014</title>
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		<title>GButtars: Created page with &quot;Established in 1837, it was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be ...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2014-05-18T21:34:12Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;Established in 1837, it was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be ...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Established in 1837, it was originally located in Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, and additional premises opened in Chambers Street in 1879. Trainee teachers were required to be proficient in a number of subjects. Both men and women took examinations in English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, British History, Singing, Drawing, French, Mathematics, Geography and Religious Knowledge. Female trainees also had to proficient in Pianoforte, and Industry which included Sewing and Domestic Economy, and their teaching was mainly in Infant and Common Schools. Male trainees also had to be proficient in Political and Physical Geography, Physical Science and School Management. The College was headed by a Principal. It was brought under the control of the [[Provincial Committee for the Training of Teachers]] in 1907. This led to the merger with [[Free Church of Scotland Training College]], and the establishment of the [[Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre]].&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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