The City Archives are housed in the Mitchell Library and include the official records of various local authorities and a large number of private collections.
Glasgow, Scotland
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Glasgow City Archives retweeted
⚽️ FSM Announcement - The Hunt For 3 Eglinton Terrace ⚽️
Following 12+ months of research by @viareidi & @Hampdeners with wonderful support from @isad_mg. Today we reveal the only known map of the exact location of the Holy Grail of Scottish Football.
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hampdencollection.com/3-egli…
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'Glasgow took its baking seriously'
Full story: glasgowtimes.co.uk/lifestyle…
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🔊Remembering Bashir Maan CBE - UKs 1st Muslim Councillor
🎟️Last few spaces remaining!
Register now to avoid disappointment.
See link for times at Moir-Dyer Hall at Mitchell Library:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/rememberi…
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Remembering Bashir Maan CBE UKs 1st Muslim Councillor.
Come & enjoy an afternoon on Sat 20th May at the Mitchell Library organised by @ColourHeritage in conjunction with @GC_Archives
For further info & to register visit :
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Glasgow City Archives retweeted
Remembering Bashir Maan CBE UKs 1st Muslim Councillor.
Come & enjoy an afternoon on Sat 20th May at the Mitchell Library organised by @ColourHeritage in conjunction with @GC_Archives
For further info & to register visit :
eventbrite.co.uk/e/rememberi…
@GlasgowCC
@ScottishLabour
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
On Friday 3rd Feb, we're hosting a family history session, where you can find out about useful resources to support your research. There will also be the chance to see items from our collections which can shed light on your ancestors' past. Info & booking: tinyurl.com/2hkc593r
ALT Bound volume of handwritten names on white cushion, on wooden table surrounded by other archive items
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
Original poetry from Lorna Callery Sithole helps examine connections between Pollok and historic enslavement. eventbrite.co.uk/e/shining-t… @SGHETorg @GC_Archives @GlasgowHeritage
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
Today @GC_Archives with the 1st of 4 workshops, part of a @ahrcpress research project challenges & opportunities for community archives. 🙏 to all for coming along and sharing.
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
📣Yas! NEW #Wikipedia editing project📣
@GC_Archives is looking for folks to help research and edit articles on Glasgow's clubs and societies. FREE training session 14th Sept, all welcome. Pass it on....
#Glasgow #heritage #knowledgeactivism
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Article on Fairfield in @Glasgow_Times by Nerys Tunnicliffe of @GC_Archives
glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/2059… – at Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
Aged 18 - 25? Glasgow Life Museums are hiring. Apply;
Project Assistant - bit.ly/3ypgR6G
Learning Assistant - bit.ly/3OK4NSR
#OSCH is a youth-led programme that explores the shared cultures and histories of the UK and South Asia.
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
REMINDER: 20 June 2022 deadline for our Early Career Foundation Awards in medical humanities
@NNMHRmed @CSHHH_Glasgow @EndofLifeStudy @nlskelvinhall @UofGlasgowASC @UofGCritStudies @BiomedSelfSoc @wcceh @DurhamImh @GC_Archives
@StrathArchives @itdfproject
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Glasgow City Archives retweeted
Our Early Career Foundation Awards are open: up to £1000,including £600 personal bursary! @NNMHRmed @CSHHH_Glasgow @EndofLifeStudy @nlskelvinhall @UofGlasgowASC @UofGCritStudies @BiomedSelfSoc @wcceh @DurhamImh @GC_Archives @StrathArchives @itdfproject
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It's #ThrowbackThursday time 😍
Oh wow, what an amazing image this is of the Townhead area from 1990. Just look at the stunning view showing many of the area's iconic buildings.
📷Thanks @GC_Archives
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
#Archive30 Day 26: Scottish local authority archives are full of very helpful and knowledgeable @ArchivePeople. Check them out on Twitter: @AbdnArchives @AyrshireArchive @DundeeArchives @Inver_Archives @wdclibraries @FalkirkArchives @GC_Archives @EDLC_Culture @OrkneyLibrary 1/
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This #ThrowbackThursday is an image of trams at Great Western Rd, near the entrance to the Botanic Gardens and the Botanic Garden Station from 1907.
Thanks @GC_Archives
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On the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, @GC_Archives put out a call for the people of Glasgow to keep a diary of their experiences. We’re now able to accept these and would like to invite everyone who took part to submit their entries. Find out how >> glasgowlife.org.uk/blog/help…
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Check out "Diversity is not a silo: routes to anti-racist work in Scottish heritage" eventbrite.co.uk/e/diversity… @EventbriteUK Join me 👋@MakeYourMarkVol @ScotsArchives @GC_Archives @Tasglann @CHCScotland @culturepandk @StirlingSWT @aberdeenunilib
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This #ThrowbackThursday is in an image of George Square from 1957. In the middle of the square is an x-ray screening centre which was set up as part of the campaign against tuberculosis.
📷 Thanks @GC_Archives
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
Don’t miss ‘Business Records for the Family Historian’ by Dr Irene O’Brien, senior archivist at @GC_Archives: scottishindexes.com #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
Glasgow City Archives retweeted
You might like our video where we look at the history of the Glasgow Cenotaph:
youtube.com/watch?v=aXQbYk6d…