Women Make History Merchant City Walking Tour

Uncover the Merchant City’s hidden history during this walk around Glasgow’s cosmopolitan hub. Join Glasgow Women’s Library tour guides to discover the female stars that stud the fabric of this famous quarter. Scandal, vice, radicalism, regeneration and revival are topics highlighted by this original tour.

Sunday 25 July, 2pm

This is a free event. If you are interested in attending please contact the library here or call 0141 552 8345 to book your place.

Part of the Merchant City Festival 2010 and funded by the MCF Challenge Fund.

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