CONTENTS
pages 1 - 2 Start
pages 3 - 4 Home - foreword
pages 5 - 6 Map of Anderston c1892 (note: large file )
pages 7 - 8 Contents :-

PART ONE (pages 9 - 24)
Early Times; Stobcross; Parson’s Haugh; Anderston village; Thoroughfares; Finnieston; Broomielaw; Jacobites; The Anderston Club; The Ship Bank; Delftfield Pottery; The Anderston Brewery; An Act Defining Anderston; Royalty Stones; Anderston Walk; The Late 1770’s; The Nineteenth Century; Cranstonhill; The First Hundred Years; 1820’s and beyond; Immigration Problems; Changing Face of Industry; Streets & Firms; Characters 1840’s; Engineering; Stobcross Development; Queen’s Dock; Sandyford Place Murder; Bakeries; Queen Margaret Settlement; 1880-1900; Twentieth Century; The Girl’s Guildry; Anderston Library; Characters 1900-30’s; Troubled Times; Quarantine Measures; Unemployment; Royal Visit; Storm Clouds Again; Notable Personalities; Stone of Destiny; Wilson’s Zoo; Cinemas: Public Houses.-

AROUND ANDERSTON (page 25)
Anderston Public Library, McIntyre Street, 1969; Old Scots Kirk, Oswald Street, 1900.

PART TWO (pages 26 - 34)
Grahamston; Peden the Prophet; Early Industries; Weavers; Early Employers; James Monteith; Auld Alliance; William Gillespie; Henry Houldsworth; Verreville; The Anderston Volunteers;

PART THREE (pages 35 - 48)
Local Churches; Anderston Relief Church; The Disruption; Wellington Street Church; Waterloo Rooms & Alhambra; Anderston & St. Peters; St. Marks Lancefield; St. Patrick’s; St Matthew’s; Mitchell Congregation; Anderston Kelvingrove; Other churches; Salvation Army; Seamen’s Bethel; Grace Street Mission; Finnieston Church; Kelvingrove; Local Schools; Burial Grounds; Cranstonhill Public Baths.

AROUND ANDERSTON (pages 49 - 50)
Brownfield Church, Brown Street, 1953; St. Mark’s; Cheapside Street, 1958; St. John’s Episcopal Church, Houldsworth Street, 1971; Argyle Street, 1962; Argyle Street, 1960 & 1910.

PART FOUR (pages 51 - 54)
The Burgh; Anderston Fair; Police; Trouble at Mill; Fire Service; Model Lodging Houses.

AROUND ANDERSTON (pages 55 - 56)
Argyle Street at Finnieston Cross, 1900; Stewart Memorial Fountain, Kelvingrove Park, 1969; 18th Century Coach House, Argyle Street, 2004; St. Vincent Terrace, 2004.

PART FIVE (pages 57 - 68)
James Watt; Buchanites; The Napiers; Tod & McGregor; Clydebank; Barclay Curle; Locomotives; Allan Line; Thomas Lipton; Crimea Simpson; William Quarrier; Eliza Jane Aikman; Cranstonhill Water Works; Transport; Railways; River Traffic; Harbour Tunnel; Motor Industry; Kelvingrove; Botanical Gardens.

AROUND ANDERSTON (pages 69 - 70)
Anderston Centre, 1971; Finnieston Crane, 1970; Anderston Quay, 1970; Argyle Street, 1960 & 1970.
 

PART SIX (pages 71 - 78)
1960’s and Beyond; Characters 1950-60’s; Life in the Community; Redevelopment; Living with the Dream; Anderston Today; Then & Now; Regeneration & Beyond.

AROUND ANDERSTON (pages 79 - 80)
Argyle Street, 1960 & 2004; Broomielaw, 2004; Waverley at Anderston Quay, 2004.

PART SEVEN (pages 81 - 83)
Reminiscences; Tenement Life; School Days; Electioneering; Summer Holidays; Youth Organisations; At Play; The Cinema.

PART EIGHT (pages 84 - 88)
Street Names & Their Origins; Acknowledgements; Photo Index.

Miscellaneous
Other publications by John N Cooper & Website links
 

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