Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries
Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries takes place on Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 13:00 (GMT+1) at Glasite Hall in St Andrews, United Kingdom. Entry is free; the listing is on Eventbrite.
About this event
A talk by Sharron McColl Sharron will discuss Andrew Carnegie and his public library funding in the UK from 1881 to his death in 1919. Doors open from 12.30pm at the Glasite Hall on King Street. Please enter from the churchyard or the east side of the building (the lift is available from both sides but the accessible door is at the east entrance). You DO NOT need to bring a printed ticket.
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Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available to purchase before the talk. Entry to the talks are free but if you would like to make a donation towards the hire of the hall, there will be a donations tin available. If you need to cancel for any reason, please do so via Eventbrite or email us on [email protected]. For more information about the Friends of Dundee City Archives, or to join, please see their website: http://www.fdca.org.uk/. Please note that extra Non-Member tickets will be released nearer the date of the talk. Please join the waitlist or check back again a week or two before the talk date
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Details
- When
- Thu, 1 Oct 2026 · 13:00 (GMT+1)
- Where
- Glasite Hall
- Address
- St Andrews Church King Street, Dundee, DD1 2JB
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- 113/seminar or talk
Questions
- When is Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries?
- Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 13:00 GMT+1.
- How much are tickets for Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries?
- Entry is free.
- Where is Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries?
- Glasite Hall, St Andrews Church King Street, Dundee, DD1 2JB, St Andrews, United Kingdom.
- Where can I buy tickets for Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
