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Glasgow Corporation

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date: 1324-1980
Places:
  • Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Functions, occupations and activities: Government, Scotland (local) > Burghs
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C26772 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O41271 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1324-1975: grants and charters, burgh court records, corporation minutes, departmental records, police commission minutes, trust records, papers of lord provost's office, records of annexed burghs
Glasgow City Archives
A-H
NRA 37295 Glasgow Corporation
2
1708-09: weigh house tacksmen's book
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
CS96/11
3
1780-82: letter book of provost, Hugh Wylie
Glasgow City Archives
TD200/53-100, 104-160
NRA 16183 New Glasgow Mus
4
1881-1945: corporation diaries
Glasgow City Archives
TD312
NRA 12501 Glasgow misc
5
1871-1976: ward committee records
Glasgow City Archives
TD90
6
1912-1976: No 37 (Cathcart) ward committee minutes and cash book
Glasgow City Archives
TD411
7
1920-1977: No 18 (Maryhill) ward committee
Glasgow City Archives
TD455
8
1928-1977: 20th (Partick East) ward committee minutes
Glasgow City Archives
TD491
NRA 12501 Glasgow misc
9
1959-1977: 22nd (Whiteinch) Municipal Ward Committee minutes and corresp
Glasgow City Archives
TD472
10
1912-1973: dean of guild court trustees cash books and day books
Glasgow City Archives
TD688
NRA 12501 Glasgow misc
11
1882-1974: records of the Joint Bridges Committee of the City and other bodies
Glasgow City Archives
TD754
NRA 12501 Glasgow misc
12
1932-33: reports on the unemployed
Glasgow City Archives
TD1207
NRA 12501 Glasgow misc
13
1881-1980: Medical Officer of Health records
Glasgow City Archives
D-HE
See Annual Return 2016
14
c1965: Education Dept: photographic survey of Glasgow schools
Glasgow City Archives
D-ED
See Annual Return 2020
15
c1905: Libraries Dept: British Competitions in Architecture - Mitchell Library submissions incl conditions of competition as well as the successful and unsuccessful designs
Glasgow City Archives
D-LB
See Annual Return 2020
16
c1930-1957: Parks Dept: photographs of Glasgow Parks and Open Spaces and correspondence rel to Knightswood Park
Glasgow City Archives
D-PK
See Annual Return 2020
17
1890-1975: Domesday Book of Glasgow
Glasgow City Archives
C5/10/4
See Annual Return 2022