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"People's Palace Glasgow Green badge" [NMLH.1991.89.27]



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Catalogue Number
NMLH.1991.89.27

Object Name
Badge

Title
People's Palace Glasgow Green

Place
Glasgow, Scotland

People
King, E.

Description
Round cream-coloured badge with brown text, "People's Palace Glasgow Green".


This badge was created for the People's Palace, a museum situated in Glasgow Green (one of the city's oldest public parks). The 'people's palace' idea was inspired by writers such as John Ruskin, William Morris and Annie Besant. It was opened in 1898 as a cultural centre for the people of Glasgow.

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