12th April, 2014 | Visits to St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Clyde St. & The Briggait, Glasgow | 11am
Our morning visit will be to St. Andrew’s Roman Catholic Cathedral in Clyde Street.
By Stephen Stockdale
Image by Charles Clegg
Intrigued by Mrs Edwina Proudfoot’s Lecture Appeal for volunteers to assist her Scottish Church Heritage Programme I and a few other GAS members found ourselves outside the imposing north front of Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church in Ashton Road, Glasgow on a cold but sunny morning in April waiting for the good Doctor to appear.
Saturday, 31st. August, 2013 | Melrose and the Surrounding Area | 8.30am
The coach will leave from outside the Boyd Orr Building, Glasgow University, at 8.30 a.m. and after a short stop en route will arrive on the outskirts of Melrose in the late morning.
Read more: Second Summer Excursion 2013: Melrose and the Surrounding Area
Saturday 16 November, 2013 | House for an Art Lover | 11am
The House for an Art Lover was constructed between 1989 and 1996 based on a design of 1901 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Read more: First Winter Excursion 2013: House for an Art Lover
By Sue Hothershall
This remarkable and long-running project, which aims to record all known places of worship in Scotland, is led by Mrs Edwina Proudfoot with her husband Professor Bruce Proudfoot and has its offices in Cupar, Fife.
Read more: A Call for Volunteers – Places of Worship in Scotland Project
‘The Hidden Heritage of a Landscape: Vengeful Vikings and Reckless Rustlers’ is a project run by Arrochar and Tarbet Community Development Trust, and funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and Argyll and the Islands LEADER.
Read more: The Hidden Heritage of a Landscape – Vengeful Vikings and Reckless Rustlers
