Twilight Tour: Glasgow’s Suffragettes & Suffragists
Discover the inspiring stories of Glasgow's suffragettes and suffragists for International Women's Day on this Twilight Tour at Kelvin Hall!
About Twilight Tour: Glasgow’s Suffragettes & Suffragists
Discover who they were, why the vote was so important and what they did to get it.
Free, but please book a place.
This tour is led by Glasgow Life Museums Curator, Fiona Hayes.
Tours meet in reception. Please note bags and jackets cannot be taken into the stores, secure storage is provided.
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