Everybody To Kenmure Street
Learn about local radical history on this walk around Glasgow’s Southside, from Maoist bank robbers, sabotage and slavery to political song, anti-fascism and Yiddish theatre. Pollokshields has a proud record of anti-racism: visit the site of the ‘Battle of Kenmure Street’, where a community united in a famous victory against deportation attempts.
ADDRESS & CONTACT INFO
Moyra Janes, corner of Terregles Avenue/Kildrostan Terrace, Pollokshields
Moyra Janes, Pollokshields, G41 4LU
VISIT DETAILS
TOUR DATES & TIMES
Saturday 21st September: 11 : 00 AM
TOUR INFORMATION
Tour Duration: 120
Tour Meeting Point: Moyra Janes, corner of Terregles Avenue/Kildrostan Terrace, Pollokshields
Tour Meeting Point: Moyra Janes, corner of Terregles Avenue/Kildrostan Terrace, Pollokshields
BOOKING DETAILS
OTHER INFORMATION
TRAVEL
Nearest Train and/or Subway: Pollokshields West
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ACCESSIBILITY
Physical Access: Limited Access
Further Accessibility Details: Walks conducted on paved urban thoroughfares – robust footwear required. Participants must keep pace with pedestrian and urban traffic.
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Further Accessibility Details: Walks conducted on paved urban thoroughfares – robust footwear required. Participants must keep pace with pedestrian and urban traffic.
Facilities:
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ORGANISATION
Organised by: Radical Glasgow Tours
The Scottish Labour History Society has participated in Glasgow Doors Open Days for the last ten years. Working with Glasgow Radical Tours we have organised three Walking Tours for Glasgow Doors Open Day Festival 2024.
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Email: radicalglasgowtours@gmail.com
Website: www.radicalglasgowtours.com
The Scottish Labour History Society has participated in Glasgow Doors Open Days for the last ten years. Working with Glasgow Radical Tours we have organised three Walking Tours for Glasgow Doors Open Day Festival 2024.
Tel: -
Email: radicalglasgowtours@gmail.com
Website: www.radicalglasgowtours.com
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