What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: Glasgow Humane Society
The Glasgow Humane Society was established in 1792 to promote rescue techniques for drowning victims and to advance public health initiatives, reflecting broader Enlightenment-era concerns with humanitarianism and scientific progress.
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Photo: Thomas Nugent on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0