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Story Café Special: Bad Girls and Lady Detectives with Donna Moore
Thursday, 22nd August , 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Story Café regular, Donna Moore, joins us to talk about her work-in-progress, the follow up to The Unpicking, set in 1921. Hear about all-women crime gangs such as the Forty Elephants, and their queens, Diamond Annie and the Bob-Haired Bandit. And find out about the women Private Detectives employed to foil their plans, including former pantomime actor, Matilda Mitchell, head of Selfridges Secret Service, and Zena Scott-Archer, the ‘Mrs Sherlock Holmes’ of Merseyside.
Story Café Special: Bad Girls and Lady Detectives with Donna Moore
Thursday, 22nd August , 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Booking
The event is free and for women only* (16+). To attend, please book below and we will share an email invitation with you. If you would like to make a donation to Glasgow Women’s Library, you can do so when booking.
*All women-only events are inclusive of Trans and Intersex women, as well as non-binary and gender fluid people who are comfortable in a space that centres the experience of women.
Accessibility
Glasgow Women’s Library is wheelchair accessible, with lifts to the first floor and the Mezzanine Floor. We have accessible toilets and all the bathrooms are individual closed stalls and are gender neutral. Our larger Events Space is fitted with an induction loop. A portable induction loop is also available.
Find more information on Accessibility at GWL or contact us and we will be very happy to offer assistance.
