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Jun 07
On Peoples’ Palaces by Hailey Maxwell
On Peoples’ Palaces by Hailey Maxwell TheDrouth Having quietly endured almost twenty years of managed decline, writes Hailey Maxwell, it is crucial that we consider the possibility that the Peoples’ Palace on Glasgow Green – a valuable civic asset and monument to Scottish history and working-class life may presently be at real risk …
May 31
Winter Gardens event, January 1989
As reported by Angus Calder in the London Review of Books Just seventy years after Friday, 31 January 1919, when troops and tanks stood by to quell a mass rally, in Glasgow’s George Square, of West of Scotland workers campaigning for a forty-hour week, the event was remembered in the People’s Palace, the museum of …
Mar 09
Messages on our birthday
People’s Palace 122nd birthday, 22 January 2020Messages from people who could not be with us:From actor John Cairney and his wife Alannah O’Sullivan. Both were very active in the 1990 campaign to help the People’s Palace. Unfortunately, Alannah and I can’t be with you.We genuinely wish you and all at the People’s Palace a deserving …
