This ongoing course is for local women interested in doing some detective work on women’s history in Clydebank. No previous experience or knowledge is necessary to join this friendly informal group. The group are currently creating a scrapbook about the history of women in Clydebank and learning how to do research in local libraries and archives.
Calendar of Events
29th February, 2012
Researching Women’s History in Clydebank
| Venue: | Centre 81 |
| Address: |
Braes Avenue, Clydebank
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| Cost: | Free |
Other News from the LIbrary
- Music in the archive
Last week, the Library had a visit from Debi Withers, one of the women behind the Women’s Liberation Music Archive. Glasgow Women’s Library were delighted to welcome Debi as she consulted material from our archive.
- Coatbridge intergenerational project
Our women’s history researchers from Coatbridge, the Lanarkshire Inquisitors, went back to school for 6 weeks and have been updating their technology skills, with a bit of help from 4th year students of the XL group at St Andrew’s High school in Coatbridge.
- Dumbarton Women’s History Detectives
Since November last year a new group of GWL women learners have been meeting at Dumbarton library to do some detective work on women in Dumbarton’s history. This was an introductory course for beginners and none of the women had done historical research work before, but despite this they dived in with great enthusiasm and [...]

