Lorne Street Primary School

Coordinates: 55°51′14″N 4°17′13″W / 55.854°N 4.287°W / 55.854; -4.287

Lorne Street Primary School

Lorne Street Primary School is a primary school located in the district of Plantation on the South Side of Glasgow, Scotland, near the Paisley Road West thoroughfare. The building was designed by H&D Barclay and opened in 1892. It is now protected as a category B listed building.[1] Its famous alumni include the Rangers F.C. and Scotland footballer Ian Durrant.

John Maclean, the Scottish socialist politician, was a teacher at Lorne Street until his dismissal in 1915 for his political activism.

The new head of Lorne Street is Mr Nicolson.

References

  1. ↑ "Lorne Street School and janitor's House: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 25 November 2011.

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