“Auld Reekie Roller Derby was founded in 2008, only a few years after the revival of roller derby in the USA. Our sport and community have evolved since the early days, but the uniquely inclusive, DIY spirit of the league remains the same.”
Roller Derby programme for “Loch Mess!”, presented by Auld Reekie Roller Girls and featuring Highland Heathens vs Celtic Chaos on Sunday 22nd November 2009.
Roller Derby programme for “Fishnet Burns Night”, the first ever public bout presented by Auld Reekie Roller Girls. The bout featured Auld Reekie’s intra-league teams Highland Heathens vs Celtic Chaos […]
Auld Reekie Roller Girls training vest, worn by the travel team while between uniforms. The donor’s own derby name, Stitches 626, is on the back. They note: “Often there were […]
Roller derby skate boots with rainbow laces, worn by former Auld Reekie Roller Girls player. The donor notes: “These boots were made for me as a sponsored skater of the […]
Green roller derby helmet worn by Stitches 626 of Auld Reekie Roller Girls, Edinburgh. The donor notes: “My original roller derby helmet! Featuring extremely unhygienic yellow felt numbers. This was […]
Pauline gives us the low-down on this fabulous Story Cafe! A very special event with 1920s dance music, Donna in an amazing period costume, china cups and saucers, a beautiful […]
‘For Peace!’ is displayed at the Glasgow Women’s Library until Saturday, 5th July. It is wheelchair accessible and free to enter. Check out all GWL events via the online events […]
Pauline share news from our April Story Cafe… Wendy welcomed everyone and thanked us for coming to Story Cafe on such a lovely day. She was featuring Turkish writers today […]