HERITAGE TALKS: TRANSFORMING THE VICTORIAN CITY *NEW*
2nd June @ 7:00 pm
Free
Join NIALL MURPHY, Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust, to explore how the 1866 Glasgow City Improvement Trust was inspired by Haussmann’s Paris to tackle overcrowding, poor sanitation and slums, thus transforming the city and offering lessons today.
START 7PM | DOORS 6.45PM FREE ENTRY
Arrive early to be sure of a seat!
Advance booking only required for 10 & 17 June (National Library of Scotland Talks, via Eventbrite.
Our Heritage Talks have run since 1996 and joined WestFest in 2024. Grateful thanks to Ann Laird (Friends of Glasgow West) for curating the programme, and to Glasgow Life for use of the Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre.
MORE INFO: INFO@WESTFEST.UK
