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The Russell Institute is a building in Paisley,
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History

The building was donated by Agnes Russell to the Burgh of Paisley. It was built as a memorial to her two brothers, Thomas and Robert Russell, who died in 1913 and 1920 respectively. The building was originally a child welfare clinic and is used as a multi-purpose training facility by
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See also

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List of Category A listed buildings in Renfrewshire This is a list of Category A listed buildings in the Renfrewshire council area in west-central Scotland. In Scotland, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "special architectural o ...
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List of listed buildings in Paisley, Renfrewshire This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Paisley in Renfrewshire, Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a ...


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* Buildings and structures in Paisley, Renfrewshire Category A listed buildings in Renfrewshire Buildings and structures completed in 1927 1927 establishments in Scotland {{Scotland-struct-stub, date=August 2009