EVICTION WASN'T THE END THOUGH.
1WO DAYS UlTER WE HAD FOUR HUNDRED PEOPL.E MARCHING ON THE Cl1Y CHAMBERS.
WE JUST KEPT ACTING UKE THE BU/WING WAS S11L.L. OURS.
LET THEM KNOW WE WERE NEVER GOING AWAY.
1'HE PICKET UNE KEPT RUNNING 11L. THE FOL.L.OWING YEAR. WE KEPT THE STORY GOING, KEPT THE MOMENTUM BU/WING.
GOVANHIL.L. BATHS COMMUNl1Y 1'RUST FORMED IN 2004.
1'HE BATHS BRIEFL.Y REOPENED FOR DOORS OPEN DAY IN 2008, 7 YEARS AFTER IT CWSED.
OVER 2000 PEOPL.E UNED THE STREET TO VISIT. PEOPL.E WITH STORIES FROM EVERY DECADE OF THE 20TH CENTURY, QUEUING TO GET BACK IN.
WE WERE SHOCKED. SAD. DOWN. BUT THAT WAS AN UPUF11NG DAY.
WE MADE AL.L. THE BANNERS TOGETHER IN THE GARDEN THAT MORNING.
FROM 2012 - 2019 THE FRONT SUITE OF THE BATHS OPERATED AS A WEL.L.BE/NG CENTRE FOR AL.L. THE COMMUNl1Y. AND WHAT A COMMUNl1Y!
CLOSED FOR REFUR&ISH MENT
GOVANHIL.L. IS NOW THE MOST ETHNICAL.L.Y DIVERSE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN SCOTU\ND WITH OVER 50 NA710NAU71ES AND OVER 80 U\NGUAGES SPOKEN
AL.L. OF US WHO WERE INVOL.VED, WE'L.L. AL.WAYS BE FAMIL.Y.
MANY OF US HAD BEEN INVOL.VED IN CI\MPAIGNS BEFORE. BUT THIS WAS A CAMPAIGN WE WON.
