Details of Glasgow City

Glasgow City

Statistics

Principal Town: Glasgow

Population (1991):

Area (hectares): 17472

Entry Updated: 14-OCT-2007

Local Authority Contact Information

Address: Glasgow City Council
City Chambers
George Square
Glasgow
G2 1UD

References and Further Reading
Bluck, B.J. (ed.) (1973) Excursion Guide to the Geology of the Glasgow District. Geological Society of Glasgow
Daiches, David (1977) Glasgow. Andre Deutsch, London
Devine, T.M. and Gordon Jackson (eds.) (1995) Glasgow. Vol. I: Beginnings to 1830. Manchester University Press
Doak, A.M. and Andrew McLaren Young (eds.) (1977) Glasgow at a Glance. Robert Hale Limited, London
Fisher, Joe (1994) The Glasgow Encyclopedia. Mainstream, Edinburgh
Fraser, W. Hamish and Irene Maver (eds.) (1996) Glasgow. Vol. II: 1830-1912. Manchester University Press
Gibb, Andrew (1983) Glasgow. The making of a city. Croom Helm, London
MacDougall, Carl (1990) Glasgow's Glasgow: The Words and The Stones. Glasgow
McConnell, Rodger and Stuart Gulliver (1998) Glasgow's Renewed Prosperity. Glasgow's economic position statement. Glasgow City Council / Glasgow Development Agency
McKean, Charles, David Walker and Frank Walker (1989) Central Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, Edinburgh
Mitchell, Ian R. (2005) This City Now. Luath Press, Edinburgh
Pacione, Michael (1995) Glasgow: the socio-spatial development of the city. Wiley, Chichester
Reed, Peter (ed.) (1993) Glasgow: The Forming of the City. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh
Rodger, Johnny (1999) Contemporary Glasgow: The Architecture of the 1990s. The Rutland Press, Edinburgh
Small, Sam (2008) Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, Edinburgh
Smart, Aileen (2002) Villages of Glasgow: North of the Clyde. John Donald Publishers Ltd., Edinburgh
Stevenson, Jack (1995) Exploring Scotland's Heritage: Glasgow, Clydeside and Stirling.. Second Edition, The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland and HMSO, Edinburgh
Teggin, Harry, Ian Samuel, Alan Stewart and David Leslie (1988) Glasgow Revealed. Heritage Books (Scotland) Ltd
Walker, Frank Arneil (1992) Phaidon Architecture Guide: Glasgow. Phaidon Press Limited, London
Williamson, Elizabeth, Anne Riches and Malcolm Higgs (eds.) (1990) The Buildings of Scotland: Glasgow. Penguin, London

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Attractions:	602 Squadron Museum Alexandra Park Annan Fine Art Gallery Arta Athenaeum, The Auchinlea Park Babbity Bowster Barrowland Ballroom, The Bellahouston Leisure Centre Blairdardie Blessed John Duns Scotus Church Braehead Centre Buchanan Galleries Burrell Collection, The Cafe Gandolfi Cardowan Moss Castlemilk Pool Castlemilk Sports Centre Cathcart Castle Cathkin Braes Country Park Celtic Park Citizen's Theatre, The Clyde Arc Clyde Maritime Museum Clyde Walkway, The Clydebuilt Maritime Heritage Centre Collins Fountain Collins Gallery Corinthian, The Cranhill Sensory Garden Cranhill Water Tower Crookston Castle Daldowie Doocot Darnley Mill Park Dawsholm Park Donald Dewar Leisure Centre Doulton Fountain Drumchapel Pool Easterhouse Pool Easterhouse Sports Centre Forge, The Forth and Clyde Canal Fossil Grove Gallery of Modern Art Garscadden Burn Garscadden Burn Park Garscadden Wood George Square Glasgow Botanic Garden Glasgow Climbing Centre Glasgow Green Glasgow Harbour Glasgow Museums Resource Centre Glasgow Police Museum, The Glasgow Print Studio Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, The Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Collection Glasgow Science Centre, The Glasgow Science Mall, The Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre Glasgow Tower, The Glasgow Underground Glasgow University Zoology Museum Glasgow Zoopark Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal Gorbals Leisure Centre Grosvenor Hotel	Hatrack, The Heatherbank Museum of Social Work Henry Wood Hall Horseshoe Bar, The House for an Art Lover Hunterian Art Gallery, The Hunterian Museum Ibrox Stadium Imax Cinema, The Italian Centre Kelvin Hall Kelvin Walkway, The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Kelvingrove Park King's Park Knightswood Golf Course Knightswood Park Langside Battlefield Lighthouse, The Linn Equestrian Centre Linn Park Martyr's School McLellan Galleries, The Merchant City Mitchell Library Mitchell Theatre Monkland Canal Museum of Transport National Piping Centre, The National Stadium, The Nelson Monument Neptune's Way North Woodside Leisure Centre Open Museum Overtoun Park Pavilion Theatre People's Palace, The Pollok Country Park Pollok House Pollok Leisure Centre Princes Square Provan Hall Queen's Park Richmond Park Robroyston Park Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum S.V. Glenlee, The Scotland Street School - Museum of Education Scotstoun Leisure Centre Scottish Football Museum Scottish Jewish Archives Centre Springburn Leisure Centre and Library Springburn Museum Springburn Park St Andrew's in the Square St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art Strathclyde Police Museum Templeton Business Centre Tenement House, The Theatre Royal Tollcross Park Tollcross Park Leisure Centre Tramway, The Tron Theatre, The Victoria Park Whitehill Pool
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Families:	Hunter	Maxwell
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Historical Counties:	Dunbartonshire Lanarkshire	Renfrewshire
Parishes:	Carmunnock Cathcart Eastwood	Glasgow Govan
People:	Sir Muirhead Bone James (Jimmy) Boyle Sir William Burrell William (Billy) Connolly Prof. William Cullen Robert Dalglish Alexander Dennistoun Donald Dewar John Graham Gilbert (John Graham) William Graham	Dr. Thomas (Tom) J. Honeyman David Hutcheson Ronald David Laing (R.D. Laing) James Lumsden James Moffatt Sir David Murray Alexander Petrie (The Clincher) Elaine Constance Smith Alexander 'Greek' Thomson Charles Wilson
Settlements:	Anderston Anniesland Anwoth Auchenshuggle Baillieston Balornock Barlanark Battlefield Bridgeton Broomhouse Camlachie Cardonald Carmunnock Carmyle Carnwadric Castlemilk Cathcart Cowcaddens Crosshill Dalmarnock Dennistoun Drumchapel Easterhouse Finnieston Garscadden Garthamlock Glasgow Gorbals Govan Govanhill Halfway Hillhead Hillington Hogganfield Hurlet Jordanhill Kelvinbridge Kennishead	Kinning Park Knightswood Lambhill Langside Linthouse Lochwood Mansewood Maryhill Millerston Mount Vernon Nitshill Parkhead Partick Pollok Pollokshaws Pollokshields Polmadie Possilpark Provanmill Queenslie Robroyston Ruchill Scotstoun Shawlands Shettleston Sighthill Southpark Village Springboig Springburn Strathbungo Summerston Swinton Temple Tollcross Townhead Tradeston Whiteinch Yoker

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