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Chambers Institution
The
Chambers
Institution
is
home
to the
Tweeddale
Museum
and
Gallery
, a
museum
,
library
and
art gallery
at
Peebles
in the
Scottish Borders
area
of
Scotland
.
The
building
is named after the
publisher
William Chambers
who was one of the
founders
of what is now the
Chambers Harrap
publishing house
.
Alternative
names
for the building are
Dean's
House
or Queensberry
Lodging
. The Institution was formerly
owned
by the
Dukes of Queensberry
.
A
window
lintel
bears
the
date
'1668'.