RC Meet in Scotland - 2007?

[Pels.]

I won't bore you now Kerry - been told not to give up the day job!!

After a few drinks who knows? 

[mitchell]

I'm still in favour of Glasgow for the meet.Gadget 

Me too...means I'll get free digs as my mum lives there  and...the transport's great 

Elaine (afae canny wi her bonny notes  )

[Gadget]

So who's going to volunteer to list all the  interesting historical and genealogical places to go in Glasgow 

Paul's quite good at Googling 

Start on the Mitchell Library and a boat trip down the Clyde with a commentary.

Gadget

[meles]

And some of the Mackintosh buildings. We did a trip four years ago and thought they were amazing, especially Hill House, Helensborough.

meles

[RJ_Paton]

Glasgow Cathedral
Provands Lordship
The Necropolis
The Peoples Palace
Kelvingrove Museum
Hunterian Museum
Scotland Street School  (Charles Rennie Mcintosh)
The Mitchell
Gallery of modern Art
The Burrell Collection
St Mungo Museum of religious life and art
transport museum
House for an Art Lover (in Bellahouston park)  (Charles Rennie Mcintosh)
The Lighthouse (Charles Rennie Mcintosh)
The Tall Ship

Just a few to start things off

Map of central glasgow showing some of these can be found at
http://www.visitgla.com/mapsandtravel.aspx

[Gadget]

Ooh, Thanks 

Shall we decide on Glasgow now.

I like Glasgow and the general Arts/culture scene is something else for those wanting to combine with a more broad trip and...................

Oh lets 

Gadget

PS Falkyrn. Julian.. the foodie places are good too 

[meles]

...
The Necropolis...

Well, I sppose it fits the geneology theme... 

meles

[Gadget]

meles

The Glasgow necropolis is very famous. We don't want you southerners being rude or we'll....................

 

Gadget

[Ticker]

Shall we decide on Glasgow now.

Sounds good to me!

Hopefully we can include my favourite cultural venue in Glasgow!  http://www.arta.co.uk

Ticker