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Discover the City of Glasgow Archives department within the Mitchell Library


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The City Archives is the official archive of Glasgow City and its predecessor authorities. It aims to manage the records of the City efficiently; identify and preserve records of historical, social and cultural importance; and make them available for the information, education and enjoyment of the public.


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Glasgow city's archives began around 1175 when Bishop Jocelin obtained a royal charter authorising the bishops to have a burgh at Glasgow. The burgh continued to produce records of its work and maintained these for future reference. In 1560 Archbishop Beaton escaped to Paris and took the records of the burgh with him.


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Glasgow City Archives are housed in the Mitchell Library and include the official records of various local authorities and a large number of private collections. Explore the rich and fascinating history of Glasgow and the west of Scotland, from the 12th century to the 21st. Our major holdings include:


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Glasgow City Archives Scotland The Archives holds the records of police within Strathclyde. These include the records of Glasgow Police, established in 1800 and almost certainly the oldest police force in the world, and for the current Strathclyde Police.


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Glasgow City Archives are housed in the Mitchell Library. The single largest collection is the records of the city of Glasgow itself, which includes the modern City Council and its predecessors.


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Glasgow City Archives. Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN. Business Archives, Church Archives, Clyde Navigation Trust, County Councils, Family and Estate Archives, Glasgow Corporation, Local Government Employees, Merchant and Trades Houses, Online Resources for Archives, Photographs, Police Archives, Police Return of Destitute.


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Glasgow City Archives The Mitchell Library 201 North Street Glasgow G3 7DN. Phone: 0141 287 2910 Fax: 0141 226 8452 Email: [email protected]. How to Apply. Applications can be made by submitting a completed Online Application Form, together with the appropriate fee for each postal address to be searched.


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Find the birth, marriage and death records of your Scottish ancestors from 1855 to the present day Ancestry Access Glasgow electoral registers from 1857-1962 plus many more resources Burial and cremation registers Find the final resting place of your ancestors by using burial, lair and cremation registers Family history services


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The records we hold at Glasgow City Archives reflect this extraordinary investment. Those for Glasgow (established 1873) are particularly illuminating since it was a pioneer in many areas from its administration and introduction of teacher training to the architecture of its schools.


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The Mitchell Library houses the Glasgow City Archives, Special Collections, Leisure and Lifestyle and General Services. While we were a reference library until 2005, we now lend many of our books and new titles are added to our catalogue regularly. There is a community library and a café where you can meet friends for a chat.


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The City Archives collects, preserves, manages and provides access to the documentary heritage of Glasgow and other parts of the West of Scotland. Our collections include both official and private records, and tell the story of Glasgow and its people from the 12 th century to the 21 st.


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Explore Glasgow's history through this online collection of 9000 images. Virtual Mitchell From Virtual Mitchell, Argyle Street, 1962 (c3664). Researching your family history and want to see where your ancestors lived? Or are you interested in local history and would like to see what Glasgow was like in years gone by?


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Glasgow City Archives. Exclusive. The famous Glasgow venue that narrowly avoided a grim war role as 'mass mortuary' Exclusive 'Unrecognisable': The historic Glasgow area demolished to make way for new homes. 5. Exclusive Pictures show the Glasgow schemes built by thousands of city men. 17.


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Glasgow City Archives (GCA) is part of Culture and Sport Glasgow (CSG) which is a not-for-profit organisation, established in April 2007 to deliver cultural and sporting facilities and associated services to the City of Glasgow. It trades under the name Glasgow Life. Background