College and Collegiate Church of The Holy Spirit, Isle Of Cumbrae 1832-1929

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College and Collegiate Church of The Holy Spirit, Isle Of Cumbrae 1832-1929

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1 box (0.16 linear metres).

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University of Dundee

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Boyle George Frederick 1825-1890 6th Earl of Glasgow

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Cumbrae Theological College

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College and Collegiate Church of The Holy Spirit

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In 1848 the Honourable George Frederick Boyle (later 6th Earl of Glasgow) set up a choir school attached to the Church of St. Andrews, Millport. In 1849 Boyle founded and endowed the Episcopal College and Collegiate Church of the Holy Spirit, Cumbrae which was completed in 1851 to plans by William Butterfield. The College was consolidated in the 1860s and affiliated to the University of Durham as Cumbrae Theological College. In 1879 the Collegiate Church was elevated to the status of Cathedral o...