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Baillieston History
www.freewebs.com/baillieston-history/Serious research into the history of Baillieston and district from the late Middle Ages onwards. No myths, no fancy conspiracy theories, just good old plain research within a disciplined approach to the subject. The mission of this site is to ensure the t ...
Allan and Ferguson's Views in Glasgow
special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/aandf/text.htmlOnline 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.
Drumchapel and its History
www.templum.freeserve.co.ukA history of Drumchapel and surrounding areas, including the estates of Garscadden and Drumry.
Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society
www.gwsfhs.org.uk/Meetings, publications, library holdings, contact details.
Glasgow Directory of 1787
www.fix.law-firm.co.uk/Jones.htmLists of merchants, manufacturers and traders in 1787. The introduction features historical anecdotes and a who's-who of Glasgow at that time.
Glasgow History of Aligned Sites
www.geocities.com/alignedsites/An archaeolgy site, detailing the pattern of prehistoric sites of interest in and around the Glasgow area.
Glasgow in the 1820's
www.eng.uci.edu/students/mpontius/hartley/177-179_.htmlProvides a glimpse of what life was like and includes several pictures.
Glasgow's Forgotten Village - The Grahamston Story
www.grahamston.com/Providing information about this book by Norrie Gilliland which tells the tail about the village that was demolished to build Central Station.
James 'Perlie' Wilson, the Scottish Radical Martyr
members.tripod.com/dcwilson/'Scotland Free or a Desert' An account of the Glasgow left-wing insurrection of 1820 - James Wilson hanged and decapitated as a traitor.
A peek at North East Glasgow
website.lineone.net/~pilotsNostalgic look at Germiston, Garngad, Roystonhill, Townhead, Springburn and Blackhill - includes and invites visitors' contributions.
The Place Names and Street Names of Glasgow
bmcphee.com/glasgow_places.htmThe history and origins of the street names and district.
Strathclyde Fire Presevation Society
www.ayeready.orgHistorical view of Fire engines used within Glasgow and surrounding areas from the 1960s onwards.
Sunny Govan
www.sunnygovan.comHistory of Govan along with features that include archives, classifieds, message boards, 'On This Day', places and 'Where Are You Now?'
Castlemilk In The News
www.geocities.com/harleysinger/index.htmlOld news articles and links to Castlemilk history.
Baillieston history and steet name origins
uk.geocities.com/baillieston@btinternet.com/Baillieston history researched through its street names