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| | Curiosities of Glasgow citizenship: James Monteith of Anderston [ebook chapter] / George Stewart, 1881 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Although in subsequent years Anderston was honoured by being the principal cradle of Glasgow manufactures, at the time it became the property of Mr. |
 | | It is said that the Anderston corks met in "Pinkerton's," opposite the Tron Steeple, and that, business or no business, the daily meeting was held for the sake of the social "crack," and the moderate "twal oors" before specified. |
 | | It may be sufficient to state further in connection with this subject, that the Anderston Relief Church from that time until the present has held a distinguished position among the churches of the city, both as respects the numbers and respectability of its members, and the worth and ability of its ministers. |
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