Johnstone History Museum

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Napier Street
Johnstone, Scotland PA5 8SF

Johnstone History Museum, located in Johnstone, Scotland, showcases a rich collection of local industrial and social artifacts that trace the town's history from its inception in 1782 through the rise and fall of its textile industry and into the engineering sector. The museum highlights the significant impact of the cotton and flax spinning industry, as well as the subsequent development of engineering businesses that emerged from it.

Visitors can explore various exhibits that reflect the town's industrial heritage, including machine tools and memorabilia from its thriving manufacturing past. The museum also serves as a hub for community engagement, offering research opportunities and hosting events that celebrate Johnstone's historical narrative.

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4.53 reviews
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Worth a visit
9/4/2021

Worth popping in here to learn about the history of the town. The staff are happy to help and wil...

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ABOVE AND BEYOND
9/30/2020

Called in here a few weeks ago to get some information. I met Ian who was terrific and he went ABOVE...

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Hidden Gem
8/18/2019

Discovered this place by mistake whilst shopping in Morrison's. Very small but friendly and knowledg...

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