Talk: Uncovering Slavery ‘From Glasgow to the Caribbean’ Join us at 6.50pm on Wed 22nd March at The Deep End on Nithsdale St for the first of our 2023 #SouthGlasgowHeritageNights events – a presentation from guest speaker Dr. Stuart Nisbet, followed by Q&A. Places are limited – BOOK HERE Over the past year, […]
Join us on Thursday 25th August for the first of our Southside #HeritageNights to discover the stories of remarkable women buried in the celebrated Cathcart Cemetery on Glasgow’s southern fringe – followed by our annual AGM – BOOK NOW. Cathcart Cemetery is a picturesque 43 acre late Victorian Garden Cemetery in the Southside of […]
Join us and groups from all over Scotland for this free event on Wednesday 10th November in the Southside during COP 26 to discover and explore a range of stories from community archives and heritage initiatives that capture the age of change and environmental crisis we’re living through – event open to all… BOOK […]
On Monday 25th October at 6pm, as part of Black History Month Scotland, Mark McGregor and Saskia McCracken from SGHET will explore how South Glasgow’s built heritage was shaped by profits from the transatlantic trade in enslaved people. This talk will cover some key people and historical sites south of the Clyde, including the […]
An outdoor walking tour of Art Deco buildings in Laurieston on Sunday 19th September for Glasgow Doors Open Day 2021 – discover renowned and hidden gems, their history & future! The 2020s mark the start of a two-decade global Centenary of Art Deco and Streamline Moderne architecture. From Mumbai and Shanghai to Havana and […]
D-DAY 1 07 June 2021 History teacher and new SGHET board member Thomas Oldham digs into the archaeological excavation at First Hampden Park and what the Archaeology Scotland volunteers are hoping to find at the old site of the world’s first international football stadium … So, it’s day one here at First Hampden. The […]
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