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Topics
- Accountant for the City
- 90. John Strang
- Admiralty and Clyde Shipbuilding
- 31. John Elder, p120
- 69. Robert Napier, p243
- Agriculture near Glasgow
- Introduction
- Anti-Union Riots
- Introduction, page xvi
- Architecture in Glasgow
- 7. John Baird
- Armorial Bearings of the City
- 11. John Blackie, p39
- Art
- 9. Henry Glassford Bell, p31
- 39. John Graham Gilbert
- 41. William Graham, p154
- 42. Alexander Harvey, p157
- 45. John Houldsworth, p166
- 56. John McGavin, p193
- 60. Archibald McLellan, p206
- 62. Daniel Macnee
- 86. Alexander Bannatyne Stewart, p296
- Baird Lectureship
- 5. William and James Baird, p19
- Balance Sheet of the City (1560)
- 90. John Strang, p306
- Banking in Scotland
- Introduction, page xix
- 3. James Andrew Anderson
- 40. James Gourlay, p152
- 44. Laurence Hill, p162
- Belfast, Steamers from the Clyde to
- 18. James Burns, p65
- Bell, Henry, and the "Comet"
- 18. James Burns, p61
- 69. Robert Napier, p242
- Bichromate of Potash, Manufacture of
- 98. James White, p336
- Black Prince, built at Govan
- 69. Robert Napier, p243
- Blast, Hot
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p26
- 70. James Beaumont Neilson, p246
- Bleaching Trade
- 88. James Stirling, p300
- 91. John Tennant, p310
- Bread, Crossmyloof
- 95. Neale Thomson, p324
- Brewing in Glasgow
- Introduction, page xviii
- 92. Hugh Tennent
- Bridges across the Clyde
- Introduction, page xiii
- 10. Thomas Binnie, p34
- Building Trade in Glasgow
- 10. Thomas Binnie
- Cabs
- 64. Andrew Menzies
- Calcutta, Trade with
- 22. William Connal, p90
- 82. George Smith, p282
- Calico Printing
- 24. Walter Crum, p94
- 25. Robert Dalglish
- 45. John Houldsworth
- 63. John Matheson
- 81. James Scott
- 88. James Stirling, p300
- Canada, Trade with
- 2. James Allan, p6
- Canal, Forth & Clyde, opened to Kirkintilloch
- Introduction, page xviii
- Cardmaking in 1780
- Introduction, page xviii
- Cathedral, Services in the
- 18. James Burns
- Change of Names of Streets
- 10. Thomas Binnie
- Characters, Glasgow
- 58. Peter Mackenzie, p202
- Chemical Industries
- 47. John King
- 91. John Tennant
- 98. James White
- 100. James Young
- Chemistry at the Andersonian University
- 24. Walter Crum, p95
- 100. James Young
- Churches
- 4. William Anderson
- City Extension
- 19. James Campbell, p72
- 23. James Craik
- 24. Walter Crum
- 26. Alexander Dennistoun, p101
- 28. Colin Dunlop Donald, p108
- 34. William Leckie Ewing, p130
- 37. John Park Fleming
- 39. John Graham Gilbert
- 45. John Houldsworth, p166
- 57. Andrew Macgeorge, p198
- 81. James Scott, p280
- Civil Engineering
- 68. James R. Napier
- 78. J. Macquorn Rankine
- 80. Neil Robson
- 97. John Francis Ure
- Clubs, Glasgow
- 12. William Brown, p44
- 28. Colin Dunlop Donald, p108
- 32. William Euing, p126
- 57. Andrew Macgeorge
- 62. Daniel Macnee, p216
- 91. John Tennant
- Clyde Trust Consolidation Measure, 1858
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p26
- Clyde, Depth of, in 1818
- 18. James Burns, p60
- Clyde, Depth of, in 1837
- 2. James Allan, p6
- Clyde, Early Trade on
- 22. William Connal, p88
- Clyde, Purification of
- 44. Laurence Hill, p164
- Coaches from Glasgow in 1828
- 40. James Gourlay
- Coal Trade
- Introduction, page xix
- 5. William and James Baird, p14
- 27. William Dixon
- 87. Robert Stewart
- 99. Alexander Whitelaw
- Coal, Price of, in 1578
- 5. William and James Baird, p19
- Coalmasters in Glasgow in 1789 and 1885
- Preface, page vi
- Coasting Trade
- 18. James Burns, p60
- Comet, The
- 18. James Burns, p61
- 69. Robert Napier, p242
- Commercial Travellers
- 40. James Gourlay
- Compound Engine
- 31. John Elder, p118
- 77. Charles Randolph, p268
- 97. John Francis Ure, p334
- Conveyancing, Chair of
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p27
- Cotton and American War
- 29. Henry Dunlop, p112
- 85. Nathaniel Stevenson
- Cotton Trade
- Introduction, page xviii
- 21. James Clark, p84
- 29. Henry Dunlop
- 45. John Houldsworth
- 63. John Matheson
- 82. George Smith
- 85. Nathaniel Stevenson
- 95. Neale Thomson
- Cotton, Weaving of
- 63. John Matheson
- Coursing in Pollokshields
- 10. Thomas Binnie, p35
- Cumberland Training Ship
- 38. James Galbraith, p144
- Currency Question
- 63. John Matheson, p220
- Debt, National and Local
- Introduction
- Directory, Jones's, of 1789
- Preface, page vi
- Drapery Trade
- 19. James Campbell
- 20. William Campbell
- 40. James Gourlay, p150
- 86. Alexander Bannatyne Stewart
- Dyework at Govanhaugh
- 42. Alexander Harvey, p156
- Eagles at Auchmedden
- 5. William and James Baird, p16
- East India Cotton Yarn
- 95. Neale Thomson
- East India Merchants
- 17. Walter Buchanan
- Education Act, 1872
- 5. William and James Baird, p15
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p28
- Education, Technical, in Glasgow
- 70. James Beaumont Neilson, p248
- Elder Chair of Naval Architecture
- 97. John Francis Ure
- Employers, Number of, in Glasgow in 1789 and 1885
- Preface, page vi
- Endowment of Churches
- 5. William and James Baird, p20
- Engineering, Civil
- 68. James R. Napier
- 78. J. Macquorn Rankine
- 80. Neil Robson
- 97. John Francis Ure
- Engineering, Marine
- 31. John Elder, p116
- 69. Robert Napier
- 77. Charles Randolph
- 94. George Thomson
- 97. John Francis Ure
- Engineering, Millwright
- 77. Charles Randolph
- Engineers in Glasgow in 1789 and 1885
- Preface, page vi
- Farming seventy years ago
- 5. William and James Baird
- Ferguson Bequest Fund
- 11. John Blackie, p39
- 37. John Park Fleming, p139
- File-making in Glasgow in 1794
- Introduction, page xviii
- Fine Arts
- 9. Henry Glassford Bell, p31
- 39. John Graham Gilbert
- 41. William Graham, p154
- 42. Alexander Harvey, p157
- 45. John Houldsworth, p166
- 56. John McGavin, p193
- 60. Archibald McLellan, p206
- 62. Daniel Macnee
- 86. Alexander Bannatyne Stewart, p296
- Fishers' Huts on the Clyde
- Introduction, page xii
- Floating Docks
- 77. Charles Randolph, p268
- Fords on the Clyde
- Introduction, page xii
- Frame's City Omnibus
- 64. Andrew Menzies, p225
- Fullers in Old Glasgow
- Introduction, page xii
- Furnaces at Gartsherrie
- 5. William and James Baird, p14
- Gallowgate, Alterations in the
- 11. John Blackie, p40
- Gas Company, incorporated in 1817
- 70. James Beaumont Neilson
- Glasgow Clubs
- 28. Colin Dunlop Donald, p108
- 32. William Euing, p126
- 57. Andrew Macgeorge
- 62. Daniel Macnee, p216
- 91. John Tennant
- Glasgow in 1556 and 1885
- Introduction
- Glasgow Medical Journal
- 13. Andrew Buchanan
- Glasgow, Population of
- 51. James Lumsden, p180
- 57. Andrew Macgeorge, p198
- Gothic Architecture
- 7. John Baird, p23
- Govan, Fairfield Works in
- 31. John Elder, p121
- Great Western Road, Value of Land on the
- 37. John Park Fleming, p140
- Guano Trade
- 79. Thomas Richardson, p275
- Harbour, Quayage of the
- 97. John Francis Ure, p332
- Heat, Dynamical Theory of
- 78. J. Macquorn Rankine, p271
- Highlands, Steamers to the
- 18. James Burns, p68
- Hot Blast Litigation
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p26
- Incorporation of Maltmen
- 92. Hugh Tennent
- India, First Ship from the Clyde for
- 21. James Clark, p84
- Infant Schools
- 85. Nathaniel Stevenson, p292
- Insurance, Marine
- 32. William Euing
- Iron Founding
- 45. John Houldsworth
- 69. Robert Napier, p242
- Iron Trade
- Introduction, page xviii
- 5. William and James Baird, p14
- 27. William Dixon
- 45. John Houldsworth
- 70. James Beaumont Neilson, p246
- 87. Robert Stewart
- 99. Alexander Whitelaw
- Ironmasters in Glasgow in 1885
- Preface, page vi
- Joint-Stock Companies, and Formation of Glasgow Stock Exchange
- 54. Andrew MacEwan
- Jones's Directory of 1789
- Preface, page vi
- Land, Increase in Value of
- 37. John Park Fleming
- 39. John Graham Gilbert, p148
- 55. Duncan Macfarlan, p190
- Law, Teaching of, in the University
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p27
- Legal Profession
- 1. Sir Archibald Alison, p2
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne
- 9. Henry Glassford Bell, p31
- 28. Colin Dunlop Donald
- 37. John Park Fleming
- 44. Laurence Hill, p162
- 57. Andrew Macgeorge
- 65. James Mitchell
- 74. Adam Paterson
- 96. William Towers-Clark
- Library, Mr. Euing's
- 32. William Euing, p125
- Linen Trade
- 49. John Leadbetter
- Liverpool, Trade with
- 18. James Burns, p60
- Lordship on Ironstone
- 5. William and James Baird, p14
- Mc's in First Burgess Roll
- Introduction, page xv
- Main Street, Gorbals, alterations in the
- 11. John Blackie, p40
- Maltmen in Glasgow
- 92. Hugh Tennent
- Marine Engineering
- 31. John Elder, p116
- 69. Robert Napier
- 77. Charles Randolph
- 97. John Francis Ure
- Marine Insurance
- 32. William Euing
- Medical Profession
- 13. Andrew Buchanan
- 36. John Gibson Fleming
- 48. James Adair Lawrie
- 59. William Mackenzie
- 93. Allen Thomson
- Millwright Engineering
- 31. John Elder, p119
- 77. Charles Randolph
- Model Lodging Houses
- 11. John Blackie, p38
- 51. James Lumsden, p181
- Montreal, Trade with
- 2. James Allan
- Municipal Boundaries, Extension of
- 19. James Campbell, p72
- Music
- 32. William Euing, p125
- 42. Alexander Harvey, p157
- 63. John Matheson, p221
- Musical Associations
- 63. John Matheson, p221
- New Zealand, Trade with
- 38. James Galbraith, p143
- Newspapers, their Proprietors and Editors
- 58. Peter Mackenzie, p200
- 73. James Pagan
- 90. John Strang, p307
- Normal Schools
- 23. James Craik, p92
- 89. David Stow
- Old Bridge, Etching by James Brown of the
- 12. William Brown
- Omnibuses
- 64. Andrew Menzies
- Paraffin, Manufacture of
- 100. James Young, p342
- Petroleum
- 100. James Young
- Population of Glasgow in 1450
- 67. William Munsie
- Population of Glasgow in 1660
- Introduction, page xvi
- Population of Great European Cities
- Introduction
- Preaching without "the Paper"
- 4. William Anderson
- Printing, Letterpress
- Introduction, page xx
- 66. Stephen Mitchell, p234
- Property, Value of
- 37. John Park Fleming
- 39. John Graham Gilbert, p148
- 55. Duncan Macfarlan, p190
- Quayage of the Harbour
- 97. John Francis Ure, p332
- Races which peopled Glasgow
- Introduction, page xv
- Railways, Inauguration of
- 8. Andrew Bannatyne, p26
- 44. Laurence Hill, p163
- 65. James Mitchell, p232
- 80. Neil Robson
- 81. James Scott
- Rangoon, Trade with
- 38. James Galbraith, p143
- Ranterpykes
- 18. James Burns, p60
- Rent of Arable Land
- 5. William and James Baird
- Riots in Glasgow
- Introduction, page xvi
- 1. Sir Archibald Alison, p2
- Road Improvements
- 44. Laurence Hill, p163
- Rob Roy, The
- 18. James Burns, p62
- Rothesay, Communication with
- 11. John Blackie
- Royal Burghs
- Introduction, page xiii
- Salmon Fishing at Govan
- 10. Thomas Binnie, p35
- Saltmarket, Origin of the Name
- Introduction, page xiii
- Saracen Foundry
- 1. Sir Archibald Alison, p4
- Schools
- 23. James Craik, p92
- 31. John Elder, p121
- 53. James McClelland
- 67. William Munsie
- 89. David Stow
- Schools at Gartsherrie
- 5. William and James Baird, p15
- 99. Alexander Whitelaw
- Schools, Sabbath
- 67. William Munsie, p236
- Scotsman, Early days of the
- 15. Robert Buchanan, p52
- Sedan Chairs
- 64. Andrew Menzies, p224
- Sheriff Court, Work in
- 1. Sir Archibald Alison, p2
- 9. Henry Glassford Bell, p31
- Sheriffs' Chambers
- 1. Sir Archibald Alison
- Shipbuilders in Glasgow in 1885
- Preface, page vi
- Shipbuilding
- 31. John Elder
- 68. James R. Napier
- 69. Robert Napier
- 77. Charles Randolph, p268
- 94. George Thomson
- 97. John Francis Ure, p333
- Shipbuilding, Beginnings of
- Introduction, page xviii
- Shipping on the Clyde
- 2. James Allan
- 18. James Burns, p61
- 38. James Galbraith, p143
- 69. Robert Napier, p242
- 75. Arthur Pollok, p264
- 79. Thomas Richardson, p274
- 82. George Smith, p282
- Skylarks
- 12. William Brown, p44
- 32. William Euing, p126
- Smacks
- 18. James Burns, p60
- Soda, Manufacture of
- 91. John Tennant, p311
- Sortable Cargoes
- Introduction, page xvii
- South Side, Building on the
- 10. Thomas Binnie
- Spinning Mills in Calton
- 85. Nathaniel Stevenson
- Steam Engine
- Introduction
- Stockwell in 1792
- 12. William Brown
- Stockwell, Sheriffs' Offices in the
- 1. Sir Archibald Alison, p2
- Street Lighting
- 70. James Beaumont Neilson
- Street Traffic
- 40. James Gourlay
- 64. Andrew Menzies
- Suez Canal and Indian Trade
- 82. George Smith, p283
- Sugar Trade
- Introduction, page xvii
- 22. William Connal
- 79. Thomas Richardson
- Sulphuric Acid, Manufacture of
- 91. John Tennant, p311
- Tent Preaching
- 18. James Burns
- Theatre, First Glasgow
- 63. John Matheson, p221
- Timber Trade
- 75. Arthur Pollok, p264
- Tobacco Trade
- Introduction, page xvi
- 34. William Leckie Ewing, p130
- 66. Stephen Mitchell
- 85. Nathaniel Stevenson
- Trade in Scotland in 1651
- Introduction, page xvi
- Tradeston, Building in
- 10. Thomas Binnie, p34
- Treasurer, City
- 90. John Strang, p306
- Trongate, Alterations in the
- 7. John Baird, p22
- 11. John Blackie, p40
- Turkey Red Trade
- 33. John Orr Ewing
- 42. Alexander Harvey, p156
- 63. John Matheson
- 88. James Stirling, p302
- 98. James White, p336
- Turkey Red, first introduced
- Introduction, page xviii
- 88. James Stirling, p301
- Underwriting
- 32. William Euing
- Union with England
- Introduction, page xvi
- University Buildings
- 52. Sir James Lumsden
- University, Printers to the
- Introduction, page xx
- Virginia, Trade with
- Introduction, page xvi
- Vital Statistics of the City
- 90. John Strang, p308
- Water Port
- 12. William Brown
- Water Supply
- 11. John Blackie, p39
- 40. James Gourlay, p150
- 72. Andrew Orr
- 78. J. Macquorn Rankine, p270
- 81. James Scott, p280
- 87. Robert Stewart, p298
- Watt, James, and the Steam Engine
- Introduction, page xviii
- 15. Robert Buchanan
- Wellington, Duke of, and Voluntaryism
- 16. Robert Buchanan
- Welsh in Early Britain
- Introduction, page xiv
- West Highland Steamers
- 46. David Hutcheson
- West India Trade
- 34. William Leckie Ewing, p130
- 49. John Leadbetter, p174
- 83. James Smith
- Whisky
- 92. Hugh Tennent
- Yachting
- 12. William Brown, p44
- 38. James Galbraith, p144
- 45. John Houldsworth, p166
- 83. James Smith, p286
- 88. James Stirling, p301
- 92. Hugh Tennent, p315
- Yarn Trade
- 63. John Matheson