Airdrie
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Glasgow Museums has a collection of approximately 95 objects about the town of Airdrie, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland which correspond to history, art and industry. About 22 are relevant to the Scottish history collection and its categories of Scottish government and literature. Scottish government is represented through objects representing the Church of Scotland through communion tokens as well as government through the British Parliament and monarchy. The town’s economy is represented through 23 objects representing its businesses and industries, mostly transport related. Scottish literature is represented through an object promoting a Glasgow Orpheus choir concert at Airdrie Town Hall in 1936. Most of the collection dates from the 18thth and 20th centuries.
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