Site Represents a site. End Date 1935 Show Point true Pin PIN8 Prim Media 709 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 Louisa Lumsden Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived pioneeringwomenwalkingtourmap Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 373 Type The nature or genre of the resource Site Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,56.337575798195374,-2.811708211374935; Description An account of the resource Louisa Lumsden was a Scottish pioneer of female education born on December 31st, 1840, in Aberdeen. Lumsden was the founding headmistress of St Leonards School in St Andrews, which was the first school for girls in Scotland modelled after English public schools. She was extremely enthusiastic at the location of the school, which she thought provided an opportunity to attend a first-rate school without having to travel to England. <p>Lumsden returned to St Andrews in 1895 as founder and first warden of University Hall, the first purpose-built hall of residence for women in Scotland. <p>If you want to learn more about Louisa Lumsden, visit <a href="https://www.curious-sta.org/louisa-lumsden/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1840 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource amm60 Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT