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Allan and Ferguson's Views in Glasgow

Online exhibition from the University of Glasgow that features rare artwork depicting the buildings and landmarks of early nineteenth century Glasgow, many of which have now been demolished.

special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/aandf/text.html

Baillieston.com

Origin of Baillieston, Garrowhill, Barrachnie, Swinton, Broomhouse, and Bargeddie street names. Local essays and books about Baillieston's past, Bannerman High School, the mystery of the Murals, and the Romans.

uk.geocities.com/baillieston%40btinternet.com

Calton Tongs

The history of Calton, the oldest area in Glasgow.

realcaltontongs.freewebspace.com

Drumchapel and its History

A history of Drumchapel and surrounding areas, including the estates of Garscadden and Drumry.

www.templum.freeserve.co.uk

Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society

Meetings, publications, library holdings, contact details.

www.gwsfhs.org.uk

Glasgow Directory of 1787

Lists of merchants, manufacturers and traders in 1787. The introduction features historical anecdotes and a who's-who of Glasgow at that time.

www.fix.law-firm.co.uk/jones.htm

Glasgow History of Aligned Sites

An archaeology site, detailing the pattern of prehistoric sites of interest in and around the Glasgow area.

www.geocities.com/alignedsites

Glasgow's Forgotten Village - The Grahamston Story

Providing information about this book by Norrie Gilliland which tells the tail about the village that was demolished to build Central Station.

www.grahamston.com

James 'Perlie' Wilson, the Scottish Radical Martyr

"Scotland Free or a Desert" An account of the Glasgow left-wing insurrection of 1820 - James Wilson hanged and decapitated as a traitor.

members.tripod.com/dcwilson

Old Glasgow Club

An historical Club founded in 1900 for anyone interested in Glasgow and its people.

www.oldglasgowclub.org.uk

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