12/09/2026
Discover Renfrewshire & Paisley's Heritage with the Urban Historian
Our next talk os about the Industrial Archaeology of Paisley.
Many years ago the late Silvia Clark wrote a pamphlet for the local history forum called the Industrial archaeology of Paisley. In it, she descibed what remained of the old industry of Paisley orginall published in 1971 it was updated with follow up comments in 1998. What survies of the remains that silvia described in 1971? This talk will explore what does survive!
This talk will be held in Paisley St George’s Church on Causeyside St, Paisley between 7 and 9pm on Tueday 29th September 2026.
See the link below for details...
Image the usual suspects, weaving, thread, engineering, but think also shipbuilding, soap works, starch works, calendar works, print works and so much more!
Cost £7
https://theurbanhistorian.uk/product/uh-talk-industrial-archaeology-of-paisley-29-sept-7pm/
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Lets explore the industrial archaeology of Paisley! What survives of the past? UH Talk – Industrial Archaeology of Paisley Many years ago the late Silvia Clark wrote a pamphlet for the local history forum called he Industrial archaeology of Paisley. In it she descibed what remained of the old indu...
