Gordon Urquhart, author and historian, will present an illustrated talk on the development of Partick from its earliest days as a medieval milling centre and bishopric retreat through to its formative years of heavy industry in the 19th century. The archaeological discovery of the Bishop’s Castle site in Beith Street a few years ago, will also feature.
For more info – info@westfest.uk
And, if you would like to know more about the history of the Kelvin Hall, there are free Saturday morning tours every week at 10.30am. Check their website to book