Thanks to all who joined our first Southside History Run on Saturday for #Glasgow850! We're running it again on Sat 21st June. Stay tuned via our Newsletter, Eventbrite, or socials for bookings opening soon π linktr.ee/sghet ππ #deargreenplace #glasgowheritage #Glasgow
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Bumblebees π enjoying the @friendsofgri.bsky.social medicinal garden #glasgow #bees #deargreenplace
Photo of the main avenue steps in Queen's Park, south Glasgow, overlaid with the words: 'Feeling outdoorsy? Get set for a feelgood heritage summer'
π Our next event's being announced tomorrow ~ with a new history & heritage activity to sample! #FeelgoodHeritage #Glasgow #wellbeing #Glasgow850 #DearGreenPlace π
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A segment of an illustrated map from 1822, showing the name Mount Floridon and neighbouring locales of south Glasgow including Langside, Crosshill and Cathcart. This is part of a larger map of Lanarkshire published in John Thomsonβs Atlas of Scotland, 1822 (republished 1832). Image courtesy of: National Library of Scotland, Maps department.
How did Mount Florida in #Glasgow southside, with its impressive terraces of tenements & the home of football at Hampden Park, get its name..? We trace the area's early evolution & look for answers... #Glasgow850 #DearGreenPlace πΌπ³π sghet.com/project/how-...
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Synchronicity max as 2025 marks both the #ArtDecoCentenary & #Glasgow850 celebrations! ππ Looking forward to much more of both in the year ahead as revealed in the places, stories & designs that've shaped our unique landscape π #Glasgow #ArtDeco #DearGreenPlace #ArtDeco100 #ArtDecoSouthsideAlive β¨
