Paisley People's Archive News
Paisley People's Archive News
Here you can find the latest news from the Paisley People's Archive
We would be delighted to hear from individuals wishing to volunteer their time to the project, from anyone willing to contribute memories, photographs and items to the project, and from schools and community groups interested in learning more about the Archive.
News Articles
Reminiscence Event
Date Posted: 03 Jan 2014
Paisley People's Archive holds a hugely successful Reminiscence Event!
Thread Mills Memoryscape
Date Posted: 29 Oct 2013
Our memoryscapes feature recorded interviews, archival photographs, and newly created images.
Official Website Launch
Date Posted: 23 Oct 2013
This website is currently under construction but please feel free to browse and enjoy the information, sound clips and images as they are uploaded.
Heritage Lottery Funding
Date Posted: 03 Sep 2013
Paisley People's Archive has received Heritage Lottery Funding to create an oral history archive of digitally recorded interviews with Paisley's former thread mill workers. The Archive will also include new and archival photographs of the thread mills and the people who worked in them. We are immensely grateful to HLF for this funding and their continuing support throughout the project.