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NorthLan Heritage17 hours ago

RT @nlskelvinhall: Mark Roberts Burns' birthday with us tomorrow with a 'Burns on Film' screening. 📽️📜 It's free, but register your intere…

NorthLan Heritage17 hours ago

RT @AyrshireArchive: Tomorrow is the birthday of Ayrshire's favourite poet Robert Burns 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Born in Alloway, he farmed in Ayrshire too,…

NorthLan Heritage23 Jan

#Ravenscraig was at the heart of North Lanarkshire's #steel industry but #DYK iron was produced in Ravencraig's blast furnaces to provide the "hot metal" necessary for making steel? Find out more in this week's story: https://t.co/eQfurQWiUK #IronworkThursday #NLHeritage https://t.co/qDI9SY8fGi

NorthLan Heritage23 Jan

RT @MrAbercrombie: Nice to pop in to the local community centre this evening and see @nlcpeople / @scottishcanals plans to restore and re-u…

NorthLan Heritage23 Jan

RT @nlsrarebooks: A 1528 #Thucydides from the library of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, regent to the young James VI. He was assassinate…

NorthLan Heritage22 Jan

RT @BursledonBrickW: A random selection of #bricks that have been delivered recently. Love the variety of shapes, sizes, colours and markin…

NorthLan Heritage21 Jan

RT @GoIndustScot: We ❤ the @NatSignifColls at @SummerleeMuseum. What a view?! https://t.co/q3pE8QAYrx #heartart #GoIndustrial https://t.co/…

NorthLan Heritage21 Jan

Haven't decided on the menu for your #BurnsNight yet? 🍽️ Why not take inspiration from Airdrie Burns Club's dinner on 25/01/1940. 📜 The club was founded in 1884 to commemorate the poet Robert Burns & was No 20 in the nationwide federation of Burns clubs. #ExploreYourArchive https://t.co/OcG9FiBoA9

NorthLan Heritage21 Jan

RT @summerleetg: Extract from the #GlasgowCorporationTransport, Tramway Section Rule Book from 1950. This tells the tram crew on what to do…

NorthLan Heritage18 Jan

OTD in 1943 a breakthrough in the long siege of Leningrad was announced by the Soviets. Welome news to the women of Airdrie & Coatbridge who had previously sent messages of support to the women of Leningrad. It was to be another year before the siege was fully lifted.

NorthLan Heritage17 Jan

RT @jmurfittphoto: Great to work with @SummerleeMuseum and @NL_Heritage this week on the @artukdotorg sculpture project in a new region. Th…

NorthLan Heritage16 Jan

Did you know that we now have a map where you can find objects in the collection associated with different places? Try it here on our Collections page: https://t.co/QLleA9U3kG Hours of fun guaranteed! @MuseumsGalScot @NatSignifColls @SHCG1 @stickssn #goindustrial https://t.co/0ri8SXXmLn

NorthLan Heritage16 Jan

This wonderful photograph is from a rare album showing miners working underground at Camp #Colliery near #Motherwell around 1910. You can view the album here https://t.co/t1eLUjfRxq and ready more about mine safety in our latest story here https://t.co/uN8KRvPU67 @coal_legacies https://t.co/qaifmcgKmx

NorthLan Heritage16 Jan

RT @janice_archives: A colleague took photos of the 20 ton cast iron arch at Grahamston Ironworks in Falkirk being removed. It was relocate…

NorthLan Heritage13 Jan

RT @collectfootball: Would love to find something similar in the loft! This Airdrie v Aberdeen football programme from 1905 sold for £1700…

NorthLan Heritage13 Jan

Current location: landlocked Curious about those sandy squiggles: always Going to re-check the beach at Strathclyde Park: definitely https://t.co/w2k6y78cWO

NorthLan Heritage12 Jan

We're busy working on our upcoming summer #cinema #exhibition @SummerleeMuseum. Here’s a film classification sign. It includes an ‘H’ (‘Horrific’) category which was introduced by the @BBFC in 1932 with the emergence of the American horror film genre. https://t.co/dRM8cdiVLm https://t.co/cb3Xrc1T5k

NorthLan Heritage12 Jan

RT @Scotmaritime: Window on the Clyde: Family Photos of the River’s Golden Age NOW OPEN at our Museum in Dumbarton! Enjoy this stunning exh…

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