

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: A talk by Sharron McCollAbout this EventSharron will discuss Andrew Carnegie and his public library funding in the UK from 1881 to his death in 1919.Doors open from 12.30pm at the Glasite Hall on King Street. Please enter from the churchyard or the east side of the building (the lift is available from both sides but the accessible door is at the east entrance). You DO NOT need to bring a printed ticket.Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available to purchase before the talk. Entry to the talks are free but if you would like to make a donation towards the hire of the hall, there will be a donations tin available.If you need to cancel for any reason, please do so via Eventbrite or email us on archives@dundeecity.gov.uk.For more information about the Friends of Dundee City Archives, or to join, please see their website: http://www.fdca.org.uk/.Please note that extra Non-Member tickets will be released nearer the date of the talk. Please join the waitlist or check back again a week or two before the talk date
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dundee/rags-to-reading-andrew-carnegie-and-his-uk-libraries/100001995756044052
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: Glasite Hall
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Dundee
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Glasite Hall
- **lat**: 56.4646595
- **long**: -2.9672769999999673
- **full address**: Glasite Hall, St Andrews Church, Dundee, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries being held?
  - **A:** Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries takes place on Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Glasite Hall, St Andrews Church, Dundee, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries?
  - **A:** Rags to Reading: Andrew Carnegie and his UK Libraries is organized by Friends of Dundee City Archives.

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