Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 15th March 2027

Time: 18.00

Venue: Edinburgh University, Room TBC (see Eventbrite)

Description: A survey of what Glaswegian criminologist John Mack dubbed the "able criminals" of the Clydeside conurbation from c.1945 to c.1979. Considering well-known figures like Johnny Ramensky, Arthur Thompson, Paddy Meehan.

How to book: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/before-the-ice-cream-wars-organised-crime-in-postwar-glasgow-tickets-1994472290310

Price: free for members, suggested £5 donation for non-members

Organiser: Edinburgh & East of Scotland

Lecturer: Dr Mark Roodhouse

Region: Scotland

Branch: Edinburgh & East of Scotland