There can't be many other libraries with carpets featuring a local A-listed historic structure!
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The carpet in the former Bridgeton Public Library (now the Glasgow Women's Library) in the East End of the city, featuring the nearby Bridgeton Cross Shelter which was created by the Sun Foundry in 1874.
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It was the first permanent purpose-built library constructed in one of Glasgow's new outlying housing estates.
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Riddrie Public Library on Cumbernauld Road in the east of Glasgow. Built in 1938 to serve the people living in the Riddrie Housing Scheme, which had been establiahed on a greenfield site in the 1920s.
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Possilpark Library in the north of Glasgow. Built in the 1910s, it was designed by George Simpson.
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The former Gorbals Public Library on Norfolk Street in Glasgow. Designed by the Office for Public Works and opened in 1933.
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