Tracing your Glasgow ancestors : a guide for family and local historians
Maxwell, Ian (Social historian)2017
Books, Manuscripts
This is a volume in the series of city ancestral guides published by Pen & Sword for readers and researchers who want to find out about life in Glasgow in the past and to know where the key sources for its history can be found. In vivid detail it describes the rise of Glasgow through tobacco, shipping, manufacturing and trade from a minor cathedral town to the cosmopolitan centre of the present day. Ian Maxwell's book focuses on the lives of the local people both rich and poor and on their experience as Glasgow developed around them.
Main title:
Author:
Maxwell, Ian (Social historian), author
Imprint:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Family History, 2017.
Collation:
202 pages : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes QR code.
ISBN:
9781473867215 (pbk)
Dewey class:
929.34144929.341929.3414
LC class:
CS477
Language:
English
BRN:
1838298