Monthly Archives: November 2012

Author Talk: “Rutherglen Shops : Then and Now”

 

Carol Foreman: “Rutherglen Shops: Then and Now”    

Tues 27th November 2-3pm  Rutherglen Library

Tickets cost £2,  please book your place at the library main desk.

Local author Carol Foreman will give a talk and slideshow about  “Rutherglen Shops: Then and Now”.  Comprising a PowerPoint presentation of some interesting photos of Old Rutherglen. The talk will explore some of the history behind Old Rutherglen shops and where they were located.

Carol has written many books about Glasgow History and Scotland and is a very interesting local author.   Being from Rutherglen , Carol has taken a great interest in the Rutherglen Heritage Centre since it began in 2010 and has contributed many hours work improving our photos and maps collection.

There are a collection of her books available for lending in our library. Carol’s books include:

Hidden Glasgow

Did you know?

Glasgow Curiosities.

Glasgow Shops, past and present

Glasgow Street Names