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‘the time comes to every woman worth her salt to take ardent interest in some question which touches legislation.’

Frances Power Cobbe in her Autobiography

In a letter to a friend, Frances Power Cobbe exclaimed ‘Journalism enables me… both to live & fight in every cause I care for & that is a great matter!’


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Hi, I’m Naomi! I’m going into my final year of studying History at the University of Glasgow and this summer I was offered the opportunity to complete a month-long placement at Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL), as part of my applied dissertation. The aim of this placement was to gain experience in a heritage setting by working through a collection that I could eventually u...


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Picture the scene: Glasgow is going through a rare but spectacular Sunny Week, and we can see her  blue skies through the windows. We are in the Community Room upstairs in the Glasgow  Women’s Library, and sitting across from each other at a table are me (Fi Johnston, volunteer at  GWL, enthusiastic but very unprofessional interviewer) and Aslı Tohumcu (author, to be prop...


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As part of the GWL Archive and Museum collection, we have a selection of Handling Boxes. These boxes comprise of duplicate archive material and are designed to be explored by anyone visiting us who wants to take a look at what kind of materials are held within our collections (just ask at the front desk when you visit). The boxes are categorised by theme (e.g. Women’s Suffrag...


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Hello readers! I’m Ria, a PhD student at Newcastle University, coming to the end of a six-month placement at Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL), working through the Lesbian Archive and Information Centre (LAIC) collection. This blog...


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