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Glasgow Science Festival: Science on the Streets City Centre Tour

This free walking tour as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025 will explore the history of science and technology in Glasgow!

Glasgow Science Festival: Science on the Streets City Centre Tour

About Glasgow Science Festival: Science on the Streets City Centre Tour

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This free walking tour will explore the history of science and technology in Glasgow. Find the 'tape measure' in George Square, hear the story of the galvanisation of Matthew Clydesdale and discover how James Watt started the Industrial Revolution. This tour is developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde.

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