_2476 WALK: Glasgow Through the Ages IV - The Gilded City "<div class="page"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p>Meeting point: The Lighthouse,\ufffd11 Mitchell Lane, G1 3NU<\/p><p><span>Join Niall Murphy of Glasgow City Heritage Trust on a tour showing how Glasgow evolved from the age of\ufffdthe Scottish Enlightenment and as a result of the innovative works of the Glasgow City Improvement Trust.<\/span><\/p><p>Please note the tour lasts approximately 2 hrs with a looped route stretching from the Lighthouse through Central Station to Bothwell, Hope, Renfield, West George, St Vincent and Buchanan Streets via Nelson Mandela Place, George Square, and St Vincent Place before concluding at the Lighthouse. Highlights include Central Station, James Salmon\ufffds \ufffdHatrack\ufffd and Mercantile Chambers, J Gaff Gillespie\ufffds Scottish Temperance Building, CR Mackintosh\ufffds Glasgow Record Building, William Leiper\ufffds Sun Life Building, Greek Thomson\ufffds Grosvenor Buildings, JA Campbell\ufffds Hope Street Alcazar, Sir JJ Burnet and James Miller\ufffds American influenced commercial buildings. See Glasgow\ufffds most public IOU and the apprentice\ufffds touching tribute to his master; the sculptor who helped those scarred by the Great War; the War Criminal\ufffds prison; the hidden influence of the Vienna Secession; Glasgow\ufffds skyscraper race; the links between Glasgow and New York; Roman Baths and Venetian Palaces; a stone Dreadnought; the influence of the Chicago World\ufffds Fair; and Beaux Arts and Glasgow Baroque masterpieces.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>" Organization "<div class="page"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p>Meeting point: The Lighthouse,\ufffd11 Mitchell Lane, G1 3NU<\/p><p><span>Join Niall Murphy of Glasgow City Heritage Trust on a tour showing how Glasgow evolved from the age of\ufffdthe Scottish Enlightenment and as a result of the innovative works of the Glasgow City Improvement Trust.<\/span><\/p><p>Please note the tour lasts approximately 2 hrs with a looped route stretching from the Lighthouse through Central Station to Bothwell, Hope, Renfield, West George, St Vincent and Buchanan Streets via Nelson Mandela Place, George Square, and St Vincent Place before concluding at the Lighthouse. Highlights include Central Station, James Salmon\ufffds \ufffdHatrack\ufffd and Mercantile Chambers, J Gaff Gillespie\ufffds Scottish Temperance Building, CR Mackintosh\ufffds Glasgow Record Building, William Leiper\ufffds Sun Life Building, Greek Thomson\ufffds Grosvenor Buildings, JA Campbell\ufffds Hope Street Alcazar, Sir JJ Burnet and James Miller\ufffds American influenced commercial buildings. See Glasgow\ufffds most public IOU and the apprentice\ufffds touching tribute to his master; the sculptor who helped those scarred by the Great War; the War Criminal\ufffds prison; the hidden influence of the Vienna Secession; Glasgow\ufffds skyscraper race; the links between Glasgow and New York; Roman Baths and Venetian Palaces; a stone Dreadnought; the influence of the Chicago World\ufffds Fair; and Beaux Arts and Glasgow Baroque masterpieces.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>" 55.85979 -4.255384