Lady Flora's Institute

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Title

Lady Flora's Institute

Description

Endowed by Sophia, Marchioness of Bute, in memory of her tragic sister Lady Flora Hastings. Opened as a school for girls in 1877 and continued until 1919. Became the Women's Institute, closing 1981. Recently refurbished by Kirk Care as a senior citizens' residence

Source

ayrshire

Date

1877

Type

Museum

Identifier

668

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

129 Main Street

Place

Newmilns

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

F T Pilkington

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

9760

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

KA16 9DJ

Citation

“Lady Flora's Institute,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/666.

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