
Dr Rachael Purse
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Historian, built heritage professional, feminist, bookworm, and lover of all things spooky. One half of @historygirlsaye with @drmailley |she/her|
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Want to find a handy list of some of the women who were members of the Glasgow Society of Lady Artists? Fear not as I complied a (simplified) list a few years ago. It can be found here on the Glasgow City Council libcat.csglasgow.org/web/arena/glas…


On the eve of the election why not find out more about the Scottish struggle for female suffrage below 👇 & be inspired to head to the polls tomorrow 🗳️ Glasgow Women's Library - follow us on Bluesky WomensHistNetworkWM UofG Centre for Gender History Protests and Suffragettes womenssuffragescotland.wordpress.com



Hugely enjoyed visiting the Kimono exhibition V&A Dundee recently. The exhibition design is as serene as it is beautiful and there are so many gorgeous and interesting objects on display. I didn’t know much at all about Kimonos so I learnt a great deal!



Had a great time visiting the newly refurbished Perth Art Gallery, the Fergus & Meg exhibition is a particular highlight. Margaret Morris was such a fabulously interesting pioneer, and her relationship with John Duncan Fergusson was shown to be a joyful creative partnership.











After a 6 year wait, The People’s History Show returns this Sunday at 6pm on STV. Featuring Professor Fiona Skillen Dr Rachael Purse K Mailley talking on an array of topics!
