Historic libraries · Central Scotland
Glasgow Women's Library
Glasgow Women's Library — library in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Glasgow Women's Library is a historic library in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1991. Wikidata describes it as: "library in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 55.8560°, -4.2470°.
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Glasgow Women's Library is a public library, registered company and charity based in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the only accredited museum dedicated to women's history and provides information relevant to women's culture and achievements. It tries to operate on feminist principles. The library was awarded Recognised Collection of National Significance to Scotland status in 2015, as the collection contains valuable resources pertaining to women and their lives. In 2018, it was shortlisted for Museum of the Year. The museum supplies and encourages training and education, as well as skill-sharing via volunteers and/or staff.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8560, -4.2470
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G1 5QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow East
- Established
- 1991
- Official site
- womenslibrary.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5566961 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Glasgow Women's Library (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Glasgow Women's Library exterior.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glasgow Women's Library?
- Glasgow Women's Library is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.8560°, -4.2470°.
- When was Glasgow Women's Library built?
- Glasgow Women's Library dates to 1991 — the Modern period.