Welcome to our new Online Exhibition space where you can discover more about the history of East Dunbartonshire.
FORTH & CLYDE CANAL |
THE LION FOUNDRY |
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An exhibition following the history, industry and regeneration of the first canal to be built in Scotland, the Forth and Clyde Canal. |
Discover more about the Lion Foundry, a Kirkintilloch iron foundry famous for producing bandstands, shopping arcades and of course, red telephone kiosks. |
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PEEL PARK, KIRKINTILLOCH |
EASTSIDE BOTHY FIRE |
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Learn about the history of the World Heritage site Peel Park in Kirkintilloch, a place of real historical significance. |
An exhibition commemorating the fire in Kirkintilloch, which killed ten young 'tattie howkers' from Achill, County Mayo in 1937. |
WESTERTON GARDEN SUBURB |
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The story of Scotland's first garden suburb. Built at Westerton in 1913 the garden suburb is part of an outstanding conservation area and one of Scotland's architectural gems. |
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