Museum Represents a museum WC No EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Paisley HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear Yes DisabledAccess No Activities <p>Children's Passport Scheme.</p> OpeningTime1 10.30pm to 3.30pm ArchitectName Charles Wilson OpeningDate1 7/9/2019 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 10361 Refreshments No Street The street address Oakshaw Street West Postcode PA1 2DE Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess Yes NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paisley - John Neilson Institute Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived renfrewshire Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 3289 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.84502,-4.434249; Description An account of the resource <p>Known as the 'porridge bowl' because of the shape of its beautiful dome, this was originally a school bequeathed to the town by local grocer John Neilson.</p><p>The building was converted into apartments in 1993 and won a prestigious Saltire Award for its conversion.</p><p>The large atrium has a statue of a Greek philosopher Diogenes, sculpted by Paisley's Alexander Stoddart (Sculptor in Ordinary to the Queen).</p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1852