If you are in West Fife Aileen and Catherine are in Kincardine Library chatting about the #MiningLandscapes project and the walking routes evening of Monday 15th to book a free place just email [email protected]
Call for Papers!
Our autumn conference will celebrate Scotland’s #Railway200
We are taking a broad approach to the subject &, as ever welcome proposals for short talks from anyone with an interest in Scotland’s transport & industrial history. Email [email protected]
🧵3 posts You would never guess where I have been this morning! Tucked away on Front Street at Glasshoughton is one of Castleford’s most unusual historic survivors. This Grade II listed public urinal, dating from the late Victorian or early Edwardian period, is far more than a simple convenience.
This is a timely question from @oneplacestudies.bsky.social as we have recently published a blog post about Scotland's 1st modern railway, the Monkland & Kirkintilloch, on its bicentenary www.northlanmuseums.co.uk/story/the-mo... #Railway200
🎺Great news on future of Kinneil Museum! Thanks to all involved in working towards positive outcome
~ [NB Visitors should note museum’s temporary closure from 1-12 June for transitional period]
Read more 👉 kinneil.org.uk/2026/05/31/n...
Join #MiningLandscapes and Land Artist Winston Plowes for ‘Dances with Time’ a free taster session 20th July at the former Westfield Opencast Coaling Site #Fife over 18s only for info and to book a place nip to www.mining-landscapes.org/news
#landart #MiningHeritage
The remains of a stone dam under the Great Western Road Bridge at Kelvinbridge in Glasgow. This fed the South Woodside Paper mill, and may have been established as early as 1690.
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#glasgow #kelvinbridge #riverkelvin #glasgowhistory
🎉We're delighted to announce £1.3 million has been awarded to 14 organisations through the latest round of Museum Futures funding.
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Free event tomorrow | Members Together Online: Solidarity in Action 🤝
How can museums support our diverse communities in the UK and provide a collaborative space for building coalitions of mutual support?
Join us for a 90-minute online discussion with sector leaders – free for all MA members 👇
EcoMuseum of Scottish Mining Landscapes
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Did the railway come to (or close to) your #OnePlaceStudy? If so, when did that happen and what were its impacts on your Place and its people? #OnePlaceWednesday
These free events, exclusively for our members, bring you together for interactive, insightful meetings on the most pressing museum topics …
Following prolonged uncertainty and discussions surrounding the future of Falkirk Council’s Kinneil Museum, which was facing closure from the end of May, a joint statement has now issued from…