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 +====== History ======
 +  * [[https://​www.lostglasgow.scot/​|Lost Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​mediaevalglasgow.org/​|Mediaeval Glasgow]] - //Mediaeval history and heritage of Glasgow from its foundations in the 6th century AD, with a focus mainly on its mediaeval development within the period 1100 to 1600.//
 +  * [[https://​oldglasgow.tumblr.com/​|Old Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasband80.co.uk/​|Glasband 80]] - //A nostalgic look at the history of the Pub/Rock scene in Glasgow from the mid 70s to the mid 80s when the quality of bands from that era was outstanding.//​
 +  * [[http://​www.derelictglasgow.co.uk|Derelict Glasgow]] - //The Lost and Abandoned Architecture of Glasgow//
 +  * [[https://​www.glasgowhistory.com/​|Glasgow History: Achievements and Archive Photographs of this Great Scottish City]]
 +  * [[http://​www.standrewsinthesquare.com/​|St Andrew'​s in the Square]]
 +  * [[https://​amostcuriousmurder.com/​|A Most Curious Murder: The Madeleine Smith Story]] ([[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=0LBWgTf6e0o|YouTube]])
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowguide.co.uk/​info-timeline.html|Glasgow Guide: The Glasgow Timeline]] - From 143AD to 2003
 +  * [[https://​www.glasgowlife.org.uk/​museums|Glasgow Museums]]
 +  * [[http://​www.mitchelllibrary.org/​virtualmitchell/​|Virtual Mitchell Library]]
 +  * [[https://​www.theglasgowstory.com/​|The Glasgow Story]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glesga.ukpals.com/​index.htm - GlescaPals|A Social History]]
 +  * [[https://​howglasgowflourished.wordpress.com/​blogs/​|How Glasgow Flourished]]
 +  * [[http://​www.oldglasgowclub.org.uk/​|Old Glasgow Club]]
 +  * [[https://​urbanglasgow.co.uk/​glasgow-from-the-past-f4/​|Urban Glasgow: Glasgow From The Past]]
 +  * [[https://​glasgowbenefactors.com/​|Glasgow Benefactors]] - //​Glasgow’s benefactors and their family background, well known or little known, past and present, whether it be through charitable undertaking,​ bequests or gifts to Glasgow’s cultural life, or through their business activity helping to transform Glasgow.//
 +  * [[http://​gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/​|Glasgow Digital Library]]
 +  * [[https://​amostcuriousmurder.com/​jones/​|The First Glasgow Directory (1787)]]
 +  * [[http://​freepages.rootsweb.com/​~glasgow/​genealogy/​index-glas.htm|Glasgow 1927 Directory]]
 +  * [[http://​www.localhistories.org/​glasgow.html|Local Histories: Glasgow]]
 +    * [[http://​www.localhistories.org/​glasgowtime.html|Local Histories: Glasgow Timeline]]
 +  * [[http://​special.lib.gla.ac.uk/​exhibns/​month/​oct1999.html|Glasgow International Exhibition 1901]]
 +  * [[http://​argyll-arcade.com/​history|The Argyll Arcade: History]]
 +  * [[http://​homeoint.org/​morrell/​glasgow/​index.htm|The History of the Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital]]
 +  * [[http://​www.annanphotographs.co.uk/​|Annan Photographs]] - //A unique glimpse of old Glasgow from the original archive collection, dating from 1855, including many relating to the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh ​
 +and Margaret Macdonald]]//​
 +  * [[https://​www.electricscotland.com/​history/​glasgow/​|Electric Scotland: Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​empireexhibition.com/​index.html|Empire Exhibition Scotland 1938]] - //The aim of the project was to create a permanent resource for the exploration,​ research and public exhibition of the Empire Exhibition of 1938//
 +  * [[http://​special.lib.gla.ac.uk/​exhibns/​month/​june2004.html|Glasgow in Panorama 1907]]
 +  * [[https://​www.instagram.com/​ghostsignsgla/​|Ghost Signs of Glasgow]] ([[https://​www.flickr.com/​photos/​ghostsignsgla|Flickr]])
 +  * [[http://​glasgowgenerations.blogspot.com|Glasgow Generations:​ Frae faither tae boy]] - //A light-hearted podcast series of personal reflections and memories in post-war Glasgow//
 +  * [[http://​glasgow1911religiousautographalbum.wordpress.com|Glasgow 1911 Religious Autograph Album]]
 +  * [[https://​www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/​|The University of Glasgow Story]] - //Welcome to the University of Glasgow Story. Through this website, the University pays tribute to the talented men and women who have made a contribution to the development of the University over the past six centuries.//​
 +  * [[https://​randomscottishhistory.com/​|Random Scottish History]] ([[https://​www.youtube.com/​channel/​UC1aQ3L_3eGNSbsHXFxMEpQQ|Youtube]])
 +  * [[https://​www.housefraserarchive.ac.uk/​|House of Fraser Archive]]
 +
 +===== Architecture =====
 +  * See: [[Architecture]]
 +
 +===== Crime =====
 +  * [[http://​glasgowgangs.com|Glasgow:​ City of Gangs]] - //City of Gangs is my second book on the history of gangs in Britain. My previous book, The Gangs of Manchester (2008), told the story of the scuttlers, Britain’s first youth cult.//
 +
 +===== Family ====
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowfamilyhistory.org.uk|Glasgow Family History at The Mitchell]]
 +
 +===== Venues =====
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowapollo.com/​|The Glasgow Apollo]] ([[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​The_Apollo_(Glasgow)|Wikipedia]]) - //The Apollo is unique in the memory of Scottish music, dance hall and cinema fans over the age of 30 and for many, the venue which was situated at the top of the City's Renfield Street from 1927 to 1985, is closely associated with Glasgow'​s history.//
 +
 +===== Videos =====
 +  * See [[Videos#​Historical|Videos:​ Historical Documentary]]
 +
 +===== Local History =====
 +  * [[https://​www.grahamston.com/​|Glasgow'​s Forgotten Village, The Grahamston Story]]
 +  * [[http://​wsmclean.com/​|Jordanhill Local History]]
 +  * [[http://​www.pollokshaws.org.uk/​|Pollokshaws Heritage Group]]
 +  * [[https://​bygone.bungoblog.com|BygoneBungo:​ A Strathbungo History & More]]
 +  * [[http://​www.dalmarnock.ukschool.com/​|Local Schools of Bridgeton]]
 +  * [[https://​drumchapelheritage.wordpress.com/​|Drumchapel Heritage Group]] - //A site dedicated to the rich history of Drumchapel and its surroundings.//​
 +  * [[http://​www.historicalpaisley.com/​|Historical Paisley]]
 +  * [[https://​www.paisley.org.uk/​paisley-history/​|Paisley on the Web: History]]
 +==== Govan ====
 +  * [[http://​www.govanremgroup.org.uk/​|Govan Reminiscence Group]]
 +    * [[https://​www.britainfromabove.org.uk/​groups/​govan-reminiscence-group|Britain From Above: Govan]]
 +  * [[http://​www.thegovanstones.org.uk/​|The Govan Stones]]
 +  * [[https://​earlymedievalgovan.wordpress.com/​|Early Medieval Govan]]
 +  * [[https://​govanshiddenhistories.wordpress.com/​|Govan'​s Hidden Histories]]
 +  * [[https://​somethingismissinggovan.wordpress.com/​|Something Is Missing: Govan]] - //Some Thing Is Missing is a community project based in Govan, primarily looking into the history of Water Row.//
 +
 +===== Urban Exploration =====
 +  * See: [[Urban Exploration]]
 +
 +===== World Wars =====
 +  * [[https://​www.blitzonclydeside.co.uk|Blitz on Clydeside]]
 +  * [[http://​www.firstworldwarglasgow.co.uk|First World War Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​glasgowunigreatwar.wordpress.com|Glasgow University'​s Great War Project Blog]] - //Glasgow University’s Great War is an ongoing project led by Professor Tony Pollard and supported by the University of Glasgow’s Chancellor’s Fund. As part of centenary commemorations,​ the project explores the experiences of the university community during the War. Research builds upon the University of Glasgow’s WWI Roll of Honour, an online database composed primarily of those who fell during the Great War and whose names are on the Memorial Panels in the Chapel.//
 +
 +===== Transport =====
 +  * [[http://​dewi.ca/​trains/​glasgow/​trains.html|Glasgow trains]]
 +  * [[https://​www.railscot.co.uk/​|RailScot]]
 +  * [[http://​www.488.cyberpictures.net/​|Preserving Glasgow Tram No.488]]
 +  * [[http://​www.gvvt.org/​|Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust]]
 +  * [[https://​www.scottishtramwayandtransportsociety.co.uk/​|Scottish Tramway and Transport Society]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowbuses.co.uk/​|Glasgow Buses]] ([[http://​WWW.GLASGOWBUSES.2YA.COM|alternative link]])
 +  * [[http://​glasgowbuses.000webhostapp.com/​|Glasgow Bus Website]]
 +  * [[http://​www.clydeside-scottish.co.uk/​|Clydeside Scottish Omnibuses Limited]]
 +  * [[http://​mikes.railhistory.railfan.net/​r048.html|Mike'​s Railway History: Glasgow'​s Unique Underground]]
 +  * [[http://​www.yellins.co.uk/​transporthistory/​bus2/​glasgow.html|Toby & John's Local Transport History:​Glasgow - Bus]] ([[http://​www.yellins.co.uk/​transporthistory/​bus6/​glasgow2.html|Page 2]], [[http://​www.yellins.co.uk/​transporthistory/​Bus3/​car812.html|Tram]])
 +  * [[http://​dewi.ca/​trains/​bennie/​index.html|The George Bennie Railplane/​Monorail]] - //These photos show the proof-of-concept test track that was built in 1930 for the George Bennie Railplane at Milngavie, just outside Glasgow, Scotland.//
 +  * [[http://​gillonj.tripod.com/​bennierailplane/​|The Bennie Railplane System]]
 +  * [[http://​www.holdyourbreath.org|Hold Your Breath: Imagining the Clyde Tunnel]]
 +  * [[http://​glasgowpunter.blogspot.com/​2017/​09/​disused-train-lines-and-ghost-railway.html|Glasgow Punter: Disused Train Lines and Ghost Railway Stations of Glasgow]]
 +===== Specific Venue History =====
 +  * [[https://​www.merchantshouse.org.uk/​history|The Merchants House of Glasgow]]
  
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