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Saturday 20th August 2022 | 10.30am-5pm | Ghost Signs of Glasgow tour meeting point: George Square | Followed by lunch and sign writing workshop: GCHT office, 54 Bell Street, Glasgow, G1 1LQ Join us for a full day event, where participants will get a chance to do a Ghost Signs of Glasgow tour and a sign painting workshop with Women's Type Foundry.

July 20, 2022

Understanding Ghost Signs: Ghost Signs of Glasgow Tour and Sign Writing Workshop with Women’s Type Foundry
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Wednesday 24th August 2022 | 7pm-8.30pm | Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum, old Royal Infirmary Entrance in Cathedral Square, disabled access via main hospital entrance, off Castle Street Join us for an exclusive live recording event of a new episode of the second series of GCHT's very own podcast 'If Glasgow’s Walls Could Talk, series 2' with Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

July 20, 2022

Live podcast recording: “Preserving historic hospitals: the Royal Infirmary”- Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary in conversation with Niall Murphy
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Photograph of Glasgow red sandstone tenement building

June 1, 2022

CPD: Upgrading a Traditional Tenement Building
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Wednesday 6th July 2022 | 6pm-9pm | Holmwood House **Sold Out** Join us for an exciting night in the exclusive venue of Holmwood House, one of the most architecturally significant historic villas in Scotland, owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The night will consist of an in person tour of the house and a lecture on historic interiors and wallpapers.

June 1, 2022

In Person Tour and Talk: Exploring Historic Interiors at Holmwood House **Sold Out**
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Wednesday 22nd June 2022 | 7.30pm | via Zoom Taking Thomas Sulman’s 1864 bird’s-eye view of Glasgow as a starting point, this talk by historic environment consultant Nick Haynes, will explore a pivotal period in the the development of both the city and the University; with a special focus on the Gilbert Scott building.

May 19, 2022

Online Talk: A Bird’s-Eye View of the Development of Glasgow University: The Gilbert Scott Building
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Two pieces of stained glass art with a black leaded outline and primary coloured geometric shapes

May 18, 2022

Workshop: Stained Glass
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May 5, 2022

CPD: Accessibility in the Historic Environment
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Sepia image of Victorian Glasgow

April 13, 2022

Online Talk: From Brides to The Bridewell: Women’s Lives in a Glasgow City Block
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Three people wearing high viz jackets stand in front of a building covered in scaffolding

March 30, 2022

Vacancy: Heritage Manager (Maternity Cover)
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Glasgow City Heritage Trust is inviting expressions of interest to create a contemporary illustration interpreting and bringing to the present day Thomas Sulman’s Bird’s Eye View of Glasgow, 1864.  Deadline: Wednesday 7th February, 10am

January 19, 2022

Commission: Gallus Glasgow Contemporary Bird’s Eye View
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