‘It Wisnae Us’ Exhibition: The Truth about Glasgow and Slavery The Burrell, 1 – 31 October, 2015

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‘It Wisnae Us’ Exhibition: The Truth about Glasgow and Slavery

‘It Wisnae Us’ Exhibition: The Truth about Glasgow and Slavery

Burrell Collection Pollok Country Park

1st – 31st October, 2015

‘It Wisnae Us’ exhibition provides an insight into the role of slavery in Glasgow’s past. The story is told through the buildings and streets that have a tangible link with slavery.

Based on the book ‘It Wisnae Us’: The truth about Glasgow and Slavery, funded by CRER and written by former CRER researcher Stephen Mullen, the exhibition illustrates the links between tobacco, slavery and abolition.

1st – 31st October

Time: 10am – 5pm

Burrell Collection Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G43 1AT

Free event drop in during opening hours

For more info contact: [email protected] or call 0141 418 6530

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