Businessman's Club of Glasgow

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NadineS
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Businessman's Club of Glasgow

Post by NadineS » Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:50 pm

Found this while googling,

http://www.stirnet.com/main/index.php?o ... =234#notes

Might be of interest to some, there are biographies of the members. Looks like the book is in the Glasgow Library.


Nadine

Anne H
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Post by Anne H » Wed Dec 19, 2007 4:22 am

Hi Nadine,

Looks like those 'gentlemen' had quite a bit of fun in their very exclusive club :)

Many thanks for sharing the link...I found the content to be very interesting :)

Regards,
Anne H

mallog
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Post by mallog » Wed Dec 19, 2007 7:01 am

I missed this first time round. I enjoyed reading it. These men must be someone's ancestors but not mine !!! :cry: It illustrated well the social life of the time and the contrast between the well off and the poor.(mostly my lot!)
Anderson, McAlpine, Blue - Argyll
Dunn Fife /ML
Coutts, McGregor - Perth/Govan
Glen, Crow, Imrie - Angus
Scott & Pick ML
Mason - Co Down

NadineS
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Post by NadineS » Wed Dec 19, 2007 10:43 pm

Didn't find any of my ag labs either... :(
Stevenson/Campbell - St. Ninians, Stirlingshire
Robertson/Hogg - Polmont, Stirlingshire
Burnfield/Ross - Perthshire
Buchanan/McQueen - Argyll & Inverness
Stewart/Gilzean - Elgin, Morayshire