Opened in 1840 the Southern Necropolis is the final resting place of approximately 250,000 contributors to the rich historical legacy of the Gorbals and Glasgow (and beyond). The tour will include stopping at various character graves throughout the three sections of the cemetery and include looking at different documents and photos relating to the history and characters of the Southern Necropolis. We will also stop at various graves including the following : Legendary White Lady monument, where you can walk around her three times, or she may turn you to stone. Introduction to the unique monument of architect Alexander Greek Thomson, grave of Sir Thomas Lipton and details about the Gorbals Vampire incident from 1954. Refreshments will be provided after the tour.