Lennoxtown Library Talks: Suzanne Marshall-Smith

Lennoxtown Library Talks: Suzanne Marshall-Smith

An inspirational talk on the rich textile and print history of East Dunbartonshire.

By East Dunbartonshire Libraries

Date and time

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:00 - 19:00 GMT+1

Location

Lennoxtown Library and Community Hub

46 Main Street Lennoxtown G66 7JJ United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

The Campsie Calico Printing Industry

In this fascinating talk, textile artist and historian, Suzanne Marshall-Smith, will share her research on the historic calico printing industry which thrived in Lennoxtown and Milton of Campsie between 1785 and 1929. This textile industry shaped and enriched local communities until its eventual demise in the early 20th century.

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East Dunbartonshire Libraries

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