Maxwell, Ian
Tracing Your Glasgow Ancestors
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473867215
- author:
- Maxwell, Ian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pen & Sword Family History
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 202
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- 23.11 x 15.49 x 1.52 centimetres, History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Tracing Your Glasgow Ancestors is a comprehensive guide to researching the history of Glasgow and its people. Written by Ian Maxwell, this book explores the city's development from a minor cathedral town to a cosmopolitan center, focusing on the lives of local residents, both rich and poor.
The book delves into various aspects of life in Glasgow, including living conditions, health, disease, religion, migration, education, and the experiences of different immigrant groups such as Irish, Highland migrants, Quakers, Jews, Italians, Caribbean, South-Asian, and Chinese communities. A wealth of information is available for anyone researching Glasgow's history or the life of an individual ancestor.
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