Identity Inverclyde

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27/08/2013

Hi there, our Identity page will shortly be switching over permanently to our other page at the Dutch Gable House. All the Identity project material will still be available online and via the blog, but updates will be via Dutch Gable, so please click through and like the page if you want to stay up to date on all our upcoming arts and heritage projects...Ta!

The Dutch Gable House is one of the oldest buildings in Greenock, built in 1755 it is now being developed by Inverclyde Community Development Trust into a community space for heritage, arts and enterprise activity...

24/07/2013

The Trust also worked with Inverclyde Council and Fergusons to refurbish the replica Comet in 2011/12, you can still read all about that adventure on our project blog...

24/07/2013

Port Glasgow's Comet was launched on July 24 1812, here's a wee video wee made with St Johns Primary School to celebrate the bicentennial last year...

Identity worked closely with St. Johns Primary School, to create an animation based on the historic P.S Comet.

16/07/2013

Special Offer from our friends at The Beacon

Identity is a heritage lottery fund project which will explore the experiences of migrants passing through or settling in Inverclyde. These histories, stories, songs, and traditions will be brought back to life through a series of publications and events over the next 18 months...

08/07/2013

The Identity team will be along at the Dutch Gable House tomorrow for the launch of the trail, we'll also have more FREE copies of our Kith and Kin book and DVD available.

blogs and news about Inverclyde tourism, holiday in inverclyde blogs and news

03/06/2013

Not produced as part of the 'Identity' project, but created by members of the same team, the 'History of Morton F.C.' also includes stories of immigration - not to mention the impact that the local football club has on the identity of the area . . .

A book documenting the history of Inverclyde's local football club: Morton F.C.

03/06/2013

The original script used for the play performed in the Sugar Sheds on the 28th June, 2012.

A play by Amber Cannon, Connor Frankgate, Courtney Patton, Gary McCready, Joanna McMillan, Lauren Carr, Louise Skee, Ross Taggart, Shaun Warnock , Siobhan Woods & Toni Couper Research by Kay Clark & Craig Mitchell Amended 13.04.12

31/05/2013

Stayed tuned . . . there's more to come!

31/05/2013

. . . and 'Highland Halloween'.

A collection of tales illustrating the traditions of the highlanders who immigrated to Inverclyde before, during, and after the clearances - specifically during the festival of Samhain (or Halloween).

31/05/2013

. . . 'Scars in the Community' . . .

A compilation of stories recounting Inverclyde during wartime: particularly the persecution and internment of the Italian community.

31/05/2013

. . . and 'Death & Disease' . . .

Tales of the diseases that ravaged Inverclyde throughout the years.