Step back in time and experience the rich industrial heritage of Paisley through our exclusive tour. Led by Richard Vassie, this unique offering invites you to delve into the world of Ferguslie and Anchor Mills. This historical exploration includes a special screening of the "Time in Motion" movies, offering a rare glimpse into the bustling life of the Paisley Thread Mills.
As part of your visit, you'll have the opportunity to view fascinating ‘in-house’ promotional films from Coats, a leading name in the textile industry. These films vividly portray the daily lives of the mill workers, or ‘Mill Girls’, and showcase the intricate processes that made Paisley a significant player in Scotland’s industrial history.
The films will be screened in our well-appointed event space at the University of the West of Scotland. Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the main reception by either Richard or Rachael, who will guide you to the event space.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a fan of local heritage, or simply curious about the industrial past of Paisley, this tour is a perfect addition to your itinerary. It's a wonderful way to discover Paisley's historical sites and gain insights into the city’s remarkable industrial legacy.
For those exploring the area, this tour is a must-see among the many things to do in Paisley. It promises an engaging and informative experience, making it one of the top sights in Paisley.
Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in this unique historical journey.
If you’re planning a visit, make sure to include this tour in your Paisley visitor guide. It’s a standout feature among Paisley Scotland points of interest and a memorable way to appreciate the city's vibrant past.
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