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	St. Kentigern
		A large community grew up around him, became known as "Clasgu" (meaning the "dear family") and ultimately grew into the town and city of Glasgow.
		About 553 a strong anti-Christian movement in Strathclyde compelled Kentigern to leave the district, and he retired to Wales, staying for a time with St. David at Menevia, and afterwards founding a large monastery at Llanelwy, now St. Asaph's, of which he appointed the holy monk Asaph superior in succession to himself.
		About 581 he finally returned to Glasgow, and here, a year or two later, he was visited by St. Columba, who was at that time labouring in Strathtay.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/k/kentigern,saint.html (468 words)

	Ship Descriptions - Ci to Cz
		The CITY OF ATHENS was built in 1919 by the American International Shipbuilding Corporation, Hog Island, Penn. She was a 7,430 gross ton ship, length overall 448ft x beam 58.2ft, one funnel, two masts, single screw and a speed of 17 knots.
		Built by J.& G. Thomson, Glasgow, she was launched for the Inman Line of Liverpool on 23rd Oct.1888 and started her maiden voyage from Liverpool to Queenstown and New York on 3rd Apr.1889.
		Built by Barclay, Curle & Co, Glasgow in 1903 for the Union-Castle Mail SS Co, she was used mainly on the UK - Mauritius service, mostly with cargoes of sugar.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/descriptions/ShipsCC.html (17241 words)

	health City_of_Glasgow - health-notes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The 2004 population of the city council area was 585,090 and the population of both the City of Glasgow Council area and Greater Glasgow are forecast to grow in the near future.
		Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, the largest in Scotland and second largest in the United Kingdom, the majority of them living in the West End of the city.
		Glasgow is the largest and most dynamic economy in Scotland and is at the hub of the metropolitan area of West Central Scotland which has a total population of around 2.3 million, nearly half of Scotland's total population.
	www.health-notes.com /City_of_Glasgow (4257 words)

	Dublin information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The population of the city proper was 495,781 at the census of 2002.
		Beyond this, at the same census, the city and county population of the Dublin Region was 1,122,821 whilst the Greater Dublin Area had a figure of 1,565,446.
		Heuston Station and Connolly Station are the city's major railway stations, Heuston connects with the towns and cities in the south and west of the Republic while Connolly serves the Sligo, Wexford and Dublin-Belfast routes.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Dublin (4419 words)

	Glasgow Tourist Information from the Belgrave Hotel \| Glasgow West End Hotels \| www.belgraveguesthouse.co.uk
		City of culture in 1990, Glasgow certainly lives up to its name with many galleries including the Gallery of Modern Art.
		Glasgow Science Centre is one of the latest tourist attractions in Glasgow and is set alongside the famous river Clyde.
		The Science Centre includes Glasgow tower, which is the only freestanding structure in the world that can be turned 360 degrees from the base to face into the wind.
	www.belgraveguesthouse.co.uk /bed/glasgow.htm (432 words)

	SS City of Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		SS City of Glasgow was a single-screw passenger steamship of the Inman Line which disappeared in the Atlantic Ocean en route from to Liverpool to Philadelphia in 1854.
		City of Glasgow was built by Tod and Macgregor of Glasgow and launched in 1850, one of the first ocean-going iron ships.
		Of 1,609 BRT, she had a full barque rigging with an additional single propellor shaft.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SS_City_of_Glasgow (135 words)

	St Kilda - Museum Artefacts
		There is even the original jolly boat (tender) from SS Dunara Castle (which made regular sailings to St Kilda from the 1870s).
		Glasgow Museums have organised temporary exhibitions about St Kilda, most notably St Kilda, Past & Present in 1980 and St Kilda Explored in 1995-96.
		Glasgow Museums are part of the City of Glasgow's Cultural and Leisure Services Department
	www.kilda.org.uk /museum-artefacts.htm (384 words)

	A Portion of the Writings and Testimony of William J. Ray, EPB, and Writings About the EPB
		The City of Cleveland succeeded in raising the capital and, in 1914, was able to provide power at the rate of three cents per kilowatt hour, in contrast to CELC's prior rate of ten cents per kilowatt hour.
		Because there is no federal underpinning to the status of cities as entities of limited sovereignty, or merely as creatures of their states, state legislatures have been free to grant or revoke powers to their political subdivisions.
		Brown, 317 U.S. The court found, however, that the city was expressly authorized by a state statute to provide cable service, and that the displacement of competition was a reasonable and necessary consequence of the city's acting pursuant to the state statute.
	www.glasgow-ky.com /papers (18158 words)

	TheClydebankStory: SS City of Paris, 1889
		SS City of Paris, built for the Inman Line at J & G Thomson's Clydebank Shipyard, during sea trials in the Firth of Clyde in 1889.
		Like her sister, City of New York, she originally carried three stacks, triple expansion engines and three masts rigged for sails.
		City of Paris was one of the first ships with twin screws on the North Atlantic service.
	www.theclydebankstory.com /image.php?inum=TCSM00150 (226 words)

	Michael McFadyen's Scuba Diving - SS City of Sydney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The SS City of Sydney was built in 1853 by Smith and Rodger (perhaps Roger) in Glasgow, Scotland.
		She was once used to replace the mail ship SS European on the Sydney/Columbo (in Sri Lanka formerly Ceylon) trip when the European was being repaired in Sydney.
		The City of Sydney is a very broken up ship, with the main features being the large engine, the prop shaft and the remains of the stern section.
	www.michaelmcfadyenscuba.info /articles/citysyd.htm (1790 words)

	Glasgow : Walking Tours : Walking Tour 2 \| Frommers.com
		Thomson is Glasgow's underappreciated but visionary Victorian-era architect.
		This is a unique spot in Glasgow, where works by both the city's most innovative architects almost stand side by side.
		Alas a similar Thomson church stands in inexcusable disrepair on Caledonian Road in the city's Southside -- an indictment of Glasgow's political leaders' continuing failure to respect and maintain all of the city's richly built heritage.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/glasgow/0155020034.html (1628 words)

	Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
		In view of the distribution of the contents of the house of 1 West Main Street made by E. Glasgow it is better to defer any further action concerning the memorial.
		Glasgow, Ellen Summary of her life works, awards and appreciations.
		Glasgow, Ellen -- September 1929, issue of "Wings", page 11, photograph of Ellen Glasgow seated at a dinner party in the Cabell's home.
	web.uflib.ufl.edu /spec/manuscript/rawling/Glasgow.htm (1692 words)

	Glasgow transport info and self catering accommodation Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		There is the airport and also the M8 which bisects the city, allowing traffic travelling east and west to flow freely without clogging the city itself and yet making it simple to access the centre from outwith the area.
		Glasgow is fortunate to have an international airport on its doorstep, just west of the city along the M8.
		Glasgow is the only other city in the UK, after London, to have a subway.
	freespace.virgin.net /nicola.taylor/travel.htm (384 words)

	Immigrant Ship Information
		She then made a single round voyage between Glasgow and New York (starting 22/12/1921) and was then laid up and was sold for scrap on 5/2/1923 and broken up at London.
		She inaugurated a Glasgow - Montevideo - Buenos Aires service for the Allan Line when she sailed from Glasgow on 11/11/1876 and in 1882 was chartered as a troopship for the Egyptian Expedition.
		On 26/9/1901 she left Glasgow on her last trip to Moville, NY and back to Glasgow and was scrapped in Germany in 1902.
	www.fortunecity.com /littleitaly/amalfi/13/shipc.htm (21058 words)

	Glasgow University Archive Services - Collections - Source Lists - United States of America
		Scrap log "SS Caledonia" sailing from Glasgow to New York.
		2nd Class passengers on "SS City of Rome" Glasgow to New York.
		Hetherington, Hector James, Sir; Principal of Glasgow University, 1936-1961.
	www.archives.gla.ac.uk /collects/lists/locale/american.html (1062 words)

	Inman Line
		Inman Line was formed in 1850 by three partners as the Liverpool & Philadelphia SS Co and in 1852 added steerage berths to their ships to cater for the emigrant trade.
		To cater for the growth of New York traffic, the official name of the company was changed in 1857 to Liverpool, New York and Philadelphia SS Co and Philadelphia rapidly became a secondary port of call.
		For further particulars apply in Philadelphia and New York to Richardson, Watson and Co.; in Belfast, to Richardson, Brothers and Co.; in Glasgow to Patrick Henderson and Co., and in Liverpool to Richardson, Brothers and Co., 12 and 13, Tower Buildings, Liverpool.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/inman.html (1092 words)

	Paddle Steamer doon the waater - photos of boat tours in Glasgow on Worldisround
		Boat Tours in Glasgow - travel photos - Growing up in Glasgow City, back in the late 50/s early 60/s it was quite the norm...
		Growing up in Glasgow City, back in the late 50/s early 60/s it was quite the norm to take boat trips /doon the waater/, the was a special trip I took with my mother before I left for New Zealand back in the early eighties.
		The SS Waverly was famous in it/s time for cruising down the River Clyde from downtown Glasgow.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/3898/index.html (207 words)

	Civilian Ships--Blockade Running Steamship Thistle (1863)
		During 1868-1870 she operated under the name City of Quebec, but was sunk in a collision while in Canadian waters on 1 May 1870 (another source gives the date of her loss as 28 April 1870).
		Rerigged and reengined in 1868, she operated under the British flag as the SS City of Quebec until sunk in a collision on 1 May 1870.
		Rerigged and fitted with new engines in 1868, she operated under the British flag as the SS City of Quebec until sunk in a collision on 1 May 1870.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-civil/civsh-t/thistle.htm (474 words)

	brits_americans: Promote your city!
		My hubby is from Liverpool and I kinda blew it off from the start (seen one city seen em all) but Liverpool is not only rich with history but culture and I have never seen such a beautiful big city in my whole life.
		It's one of the most wonderful cities I've ever seen, and even after living there for three years I was still finding new things and hadn't tired of it.
		I did manage to stay in London a fair amount of weekends and explore the city unlike a lot of folks I was studying with, but I still missed the rest of the country by fleeing to the continent.
	community.livejournal.com /brits_americans/942453.html (2976 words)

	United Kingdom Travel Guide - Best Places to Visit in Scotland -Glasgow and the Trossachs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Glasgow is a working city whose name familiarity surpasses its interest as a destination of interest to many tourists.
		It seems impossible to imagine that a collection of this significance could have been amassed by one person, but the Burrell is a treasure house of history.
		The SS Sir Walter Scott, a 19th century steamship, crosses the Loch to the village of Stronachlachar.
	www.thereareplaces.com /guidebook/pdest/uksctgl.htm (506 words)

	Loch Katrine Fishing, Boat Hire and Rentals
		The loch is the primary reservoir in supplying water for much of the city of Glasgow and its surrounding areas.
		Subsequently a steam-powered boat the SS Sir Walter Scott (named after the famous Scottish Novelist and Poet who paid homage to the lake in his poem 'The lady of the Lake') offers local tourist transport.
		The Loch is located approximately 25 miles from Glasgow and offers the perfect hideaway for the keen angler with the fresh and unpolluted waters of the loch providing great fishing conditions.
	www.glasgow-guesthouse.net /scottish_breaks/loch_katrine.htm (295 words)

	Comments • SS UNITED STATES
		I personally feel the first priority is to establish the SS United States as a monument, preferably in New York City.
		Keep the SS United States as-is and return the ship to her home port of New York City to serve as a stationary monument.
		Cruise Ship Another suggestion would be to offer the SS United States to the port of Southampton, England on condition that the ship be restored to its original condition.
	www.ss-united-states.com /sv02f.html (1457 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Saint Kentigern
		At the age of twenty-five we find Kentigern (the name means "head chief", but he was popularly known as Mungo — in Cymric, Mwyn-gu, or "dear one"), beginning his missionary labours at Cathures, on the Clyde, the site of modern Glasgow.
		About 553 a strong anti-Christian movement in Strathclyde compelled Kentigern to leave the district, and he retired to Wales, staying for a time with St.
		About 581 he finally returned to Glasgow, and here, a year or two later, he was visited by St.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08620a.htm (477 words)

	Timeline Disasters
		1789 Dec, In India’s city of Coringa 3 tidal waves caused by a cyclone destroyed the harbor city at the mouth of the Ganges river.
		Yet in spite of the devastation, the city was so quickly rebuilt that by 1875, few traces of the fire remained.
		By nightfall, winds reached 125 mph and the city was under 15 feet of water.
	timelines.ws /subjects/Disasters.HTML (11592 words)

	Women Poised for Gains on Election Day
		Widespread dissatisfaction with the status quo is giving female candidates one of the best chances to significantly boost their ranks within Congress and statehouses since the heralded ``Year of the Woman'' in...
		Looks like people are so fed up with the agenda that was being shoved down their throats, that the majority voted to get rid of them all.
		So now lets watch the deficit get paid down into a surplus again, and listen to poor Guru Rush choke and make whiny *ss excuses as to why it happened and how the conservatives(which he equates with Republicans)couldn't be true to their party and the President.
	www.topix.net /forum/city/glasgow-mo/TAEMLJ3RGIVT85HSO (1880 words)

	Saints of January 14
		The legend continues that Kentigern was raised by the saint, became a hermit at Glasghu (Glasgow) and was so renowned for his holiness that he was consecrated bishop of Strathclyde about 540 by an Irish bishop.
		In the north again he is said to have lived at Hoddam (Dumfries) and Glasgow, where the saint died while taking a bath (an odd bit of trivia).
		The ring and fish displayed on the heraldic arms of the city of Glasgow refer to a legend about Saint Kentigern, in which he miraculously saves an unfaithful wife from the anger of her royal husband.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0114.htm (2757 words)

	Civil Society’s Policy-Making Role a Work In Progress - NGOs - Global Policy Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The preference for limited presidential powers emerged during a national inquiry by the Constitution of Kenya Review Commission to find out what Kenyans wished to have included in their new constitution.
		Civil society's ability to influence government policy will come under discussion later this month in the Scottish city of Glasgow at the CIVICUS World Assembly (Jun. 21-25).
		CIVICUS is a non-governmental organisation based in the South African financial centre of Johannesburg, which focuses on the right of citizens to have a voice in the political, economic and cultural affairs of their countries.
	www.globalpolicy.org /ngos/state/2006/0619workinprogress.htm (807 words)

	Tearoom and Castle Tour Of Scotland
		Glasgow's amazing architecture, University of Glasgow, George Square and The Glasgow Cathedral.
		The City Chambers is truly and architectural delight in the grandest Victorian Style and the
		SS Sir Walter Scott for a cruise on Loch Katrine
	www.scottishdreamtours.com /scotjune07.html (768 words)

	Civilian Ships--City of Paris (British Passenger Liner, 1889)
		The steamship City of Paris, a 10,499 gross ton twin screw passenger liner, was built at Glasgow, Scotland.
		This page features all the views we have of the passenger liner City of Paris, Paris and Philadelphia, and provides links to pictures of her while in U.S. Navy service.
		Underway in harbor, prior to World War I. Previously named City of Paris, and Paris, this ship served two times in the U.S. Navy: as USS Yale in 1898; and as USS Harrisburg (ID # 1663) in 1918-1919.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-civil/civsh-c/c-paris.htm (597 words)

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