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Author: Parris Joyce

Seeing Things in the Papers! GWL visit Maryhill Burgh Halls

Published on 7th December, 2017 by Parris Joyce

This post was published 7 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

On a right dreich and drookit Monday morning in November, some brave members of the Seeing Things group attended a thought-provoking guided tour of the Maryhill Burgh Halls.

Abortion, Contraception and the Collection

Published on 5th April, 2017 by Parris Joyce

This post was published 8 years ago. You can explore more recent posts through the categories and tags.

It is over two years ago now that I first visited the Glasgow Women’s Library and it truly was love at first sight. I am now studying a Masters in Museum Studies, and I got my dream placement of working and being a part of the GWL. A condition of my placement is to conduct research and write a blog post on some objects from the collections. So, given my previous history with the GWL, I thought it only fitting to do my blog about the topic which brought me to value the library so much.