Language, lascars and loos
What can a 1920s toilet sign tell us about living and working in Glasgow in the early 20th century?
Glasgow Museums has recently acquired an enamelled metal sign from a squatting toilet in Govan Graving Docks - come along to see this latest addition to our collection relating to South Asian mariners, commonly known as “lascars”, and their working lives.
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