David Livingstone Birthplace

News - 2018

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FREE Community Fun Day!

Date October 2018


Join us in Rutherglen Town Hall for our FREE Community Fun Day!

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David Livingstone on BBC iPlayer

Date September 2018


David Livingstone features on a couple of programmes available on BBC iPlayer.

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DLT is on Instagram!

Date September 2018


Are you following us on Instagram?

2018 08 03 Plans
Work Starts on Birthplace Transformation

Date August 2018


Work starts on £6.1 million transformation of David Livingstone Birthplace in Blantyre.

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Summer Refurbishment Update

Date July 2018


We hope you are all enjoying the sunny weather! We wanted to give you an update on the refurbishment project...

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We are very grateful to our key funders the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Historic Environment Scotland and the Scottish Government for their support in helping us deliver the Birthplace Project.

National Lottery Heritage Fund
Scottish Government
Historic Environment Scotland
Note: Please note that David Livingstone Birthplace (and the David Livingstone Trust) is no longer part of National Trust Scotland (NTS). NTS members will therefore no longer receive discounted/free entry to the Birthplace Museum.

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