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Businesses (33)
- Airdrie Savings Bank Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Alexander Findlay & Co Ltd, stuctural engineers Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Anderson Brothers Engineers (Holdings) Ltd Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Anderson, Boyes & Co Ltd, electrical and mining machinery manufacturers, Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Archibald Scott Ltd, coachbuilders Bellshill, Lanarkshire
- Baillieston Gas Light Co Ltd Baillieston, Lanarkshire
- Castlecary Fireclay Co Ltd Castlecary, Stirlingshire
- Etna Iron & Steel Co Ltd, steel manufacturers Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Faskine & Palacerigg Bricks & Coal Ltd Faskine, Lanarkshire
- George Turnbull & Co Ltd, fire brick mfrs London
- Glenboig Union Fire Clay Co Ltd Glenboig, Lanarkshire
- Glencairn Housing Society Ltd Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- James Buchanan & Co Ltd, whisky distillers Stepps, Lanarkshire
- James Davidson & Son, architects Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- John Alston & Son, solicitors Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Kilsyth Chronicle, newspaper Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
- Kilsyth Co-operative Society ltd Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
- Lamberton & Co Ltd, general engineers Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Martin-Black plc, wire rope manufacturers Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Monkland Railway Co Monkland, Lanarkshire
- Motherwell Bridge plc, mechanical engineers Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Motherwell Empire Ltd Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Murray & Paterson Ltd, mechanical engineers Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Neilson & Cleland Ltd, general ironmongers Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Overtown Co-operative Society Ltd Overtown, Lanarkshire
- RB Tennent Ltd, ironfounders and steel roll manufacturers Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Russel & Aitken, solicitors, Falkirk Falkirk, Stirlingshire
- Smellie & Weir Ltd, pawnbrokers, Glasgow Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- The Clock Theatre (Kilsyth) Ltd Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
- Thomas Hudson & Co Ltd, boilermakers Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- William Baird & Co Ltd, iron and coal masters, steel stockholders Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- William Dixon Ltd, coal and iron masters Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Wishaw Co-operative Society Ltd Wishaw, Lanarkshire
Organisations (119)
- Airdrie and District Business and Professional Women's Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Angling Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Bowling Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Burgh Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Burns Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Female Benevolent Society Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Fitness Association Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Flower Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Funeral Society Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Greenhouse Lodge of Free Gardeners Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Harriers Amateur Athletic Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Rob Roy Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Union Band Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Veterans Club Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Airdrie Weavers' Society Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Alexander Hospital, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Amalgamated Engineering Union: Coatbridge branch Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Ancient Order of Foresters: Court Drumpellier Olive No 6139, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Annathill Public School Annathill, Lanarkshire
- Associated Iron, Steel and Brass Dressers of Scotland: Newmains District Newmains, Lanarkshire
- Bedlay Cemetery, Chryston Chryston, Lanarkshire
- Bellshill Maternity Hospital Bellshill, Lanarkshire
- Bellshill Tuberculosis Dispensary Bellshill, Lanarkshire
- Blairhill Primary School, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- British Association for the Hard of Hearing: Airdrie branch Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- British Iron Steel and Kindred Trades Association: Gartsherrie branch Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire
- British Red Cross Society: Airdrie and Monklands branch Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Broomknoll Young Men's Mutual Improvement Society, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Calder Primary School, Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Calderbank House Hospital, Baillieston Baillieston, Lanarkshire
- Calderhead Curling Club Calderhead, Lanarkshire
- Caterpillar Occupation Group, factory closure protest group, Uddingston Uddingston, Lanarkshire
- Chapelhall Reading Room Chapelhall, Lanarkshire
- Chryston District Unionist Association Chryston, Lanarkshire
- Chryston Mutual Improvement Society Chryston, Lanarkshire
- Chryston Primary School Chryston, Lanarkshire
- Church of the Holy Name, Cumbernauld Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Clarkston and District Literary Association Clarkston, Lanarkshire
- Clarkston Primary School, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Cleland Hospital Cleland, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge Angling Club Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge Art Guild Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge Burgh Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge Civil Defence Corps Social and Recreation Club Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge College Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge Photographic Association Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge Sabbath School Union Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Coatbridge United Reformed Church Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Craigneuk Public School, Wishaw Wishaw, Lanarkshire
- Cumbernauld Bron Association Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld Development Corporation Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld Heritors Committee Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld High School Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld Light Opera Society Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld Public Library Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld Round Table Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Cumbernauld Southern District Debating and Literary Society Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire
- Dalzell Reading Room Dalziel, Lanarkshire
- Drumbreck Primary School, Caldercruix Caldercruix, Lanarkshire
- Drumpark School, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Drumpellier Auxiliary Hospital Drumpellier, Lanarkshire
- Dykehead Primary School, Shotts Shotts, Lanarkshire
- Easter Glentore Friendly Society Lanarkshire
- Faskine and Palacecraig Church of Scotland School Faskine, Lanarkshire
- Firpark Secondary School, Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- First of August Friendly Society, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Free Church School, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Gartcosh Public Hall Gartcosh, Lanarkshire
- Girl Guides Association: Stepps Stepps, Lanarkshire
- Glengowan Primary School, Caldercruix Caldercruix, Lanarkshire
- Holy Family Primary School, Bellshill Bellshill, Lanarkshire
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Independent United Order of Scottish Mechanics Friendly Society: Airdrie "Star of Hope" lodge Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Kilsyth Academy Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
- Kilsyth Burgh Kilsyth, Stirlingshire
- Knowetop Primary School, Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Ladywell Primary School, Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Lanarkshire Home Guard Lanarkshire
- Langloan Primary School, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Lawmuir Primary School, Bellshill Bellshill, Lanarkshire
- League of Nations Union: Airdrie branch Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Longriggend Primary School, Caldercruix Caldercruix, Lanarkshire
- Monklands Art Club Lanarkshire;Strathclyde
- Monklands Heritage Society
- Mossend Primary School, Bellshill Bellshill, Lanarkshire
- Motherwell and Wishaw Burgh Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Motherwell and Wishaw District Electrical Association Motherwell, Lanarkshire;Wishaw, Lanarkshire
- Motherwell and Wishaw District Engineering Society Motherwell, Lanarkshire;Wishaw, Lanarkshire
- Motherwell Medical Insurance Committee Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Muirhead Public Halls Muirhead, Lanarkshire
- New Monkland Agricultural Society New Monkland, Lanarkshire
- New Monkland Primary School, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Old Monkland Parochial Board/Parish Council Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
- Old Monkland Recreation Club Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
- Order of the Sons of Temperance Friendly Society: Airdrie Excelsior Division No 587 Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Order of the Sons of Temperance Friendly Society: Hope of Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Overtown Primary School Overtown, Lanarkshire
- Reid Microscopical Society, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Scottish Episcopal Church of St Paul and St John the Evangelist, Monklands Monkland, Lanarkshire
- Scottish Old Age Pensions Association: Coatbridge branch Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Scout Association: Airdrie district Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Scout Association: Coatbridge district (Northern Section) Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Shotts Hospital Shotts, Lanarkshire
- Shotts Star Football Club Shotts, Lanarkshire
- Soroptimist International: Motherwell and Wishaw branch Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Gartcosh Gartcosh, Lanarkshire
- St John's Episcopal Church, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- St Margaret's High School, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- St Paul's Episcopal Church, Airdrie Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Stanrigg Disaster Relief Fund Lanarkshire
- Stepps Lawn Tennis Club Stepps, Lanarkshire
- Stepps Primary School Stepps, Lanarkshire
- Strathclyde Building Preservation Trust Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Sunnyside Veterans Club, Coatbridge Coatbridge, Lanarkshire
- Town and Country Ramblers Association Lanarkshire
- Whifflet Homing Society Whifflet, Lanarkshire
- Woodhall Cricket Club, Calderbank Calderbank, Lanarkshire
- Workers Educational Association: Airdrie branch Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Young Mens Christian Association: Airdrie branch Airdrie, Lanarkshire
Persons (7)
- Carrick, Robert, (1760-1827), banker Drumpellier, Lanarkshire
- Cross, John Miller, (1927-1999), swimmer and teacher
- Hamilton, John Glencairn Carter, (1829-1900), 1st Baron Hamilton of Dalzell
- Knox, Sir James, (1862-1938), Knight, provost of Airdrie
- Lumsden, Robert James, (d 1992), physician
- Marwick, Robert William, (1936-2015), architect and chairman of Albion Rovers Football Club
- Stirling, Lizzie McIntosh, (1898-1987), teacher and writer
Families (4)
- Carrick-Buchanan family of Drumpellier Drumpellier, Lanarkshire
- Colt family of Gartsherrie Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire
- Hamilton family, Barons Hamilton of Dalzell: Motherwell Motherwell, Lanarkshire
- Hamilton family, Barons Hamilton:Orbiston Orbiston, Lanarkshire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (17)
- NRA 42316 Airdrie Bowling Club link to online catalogue
- NRA 43080 Airdrie Greenhouse Lodge of Free Gardeners link to online catalogue
- NRA 39273 Airdrie Weavers' Society link to online catalogue
- NRA 42628 Amalgamated Engineering Union: Coatbridge branch link to online catalogue
- NRA 44213 Anderson Brothers Engineers (Holdings) Ltd, Coatbridge
- NRA 44794 William Baird & Co Ltd, ironworkers, Coatbridge link to online catalogue
- NRA 44785 Carrick-Buchanan family of Drumpellier: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 44762 Church of the Holy Name. Cumbernauld link to online catalogue
- NRA 42317 Coatbridge College link to online catalogue
- NRA 31889 Etna Iron & Steel Co Ltd, Motherwell link to online catalogue
- NRA 43016 Glenboig Union Fire Clay Co Ltd link to online catalogue
- NRA 10162 Hamilton family, Barons Hamilton of Dalzell: family and estate papers
- NRA 21184 Thomas Hudson & Co Ltd, boilermakers, Coatbridge link to online catalogue
- NRA 43208 Monklands area Episcopal churches link to online catalogue
- NRA 40261 North Lanarkshire Archives: misc accessions
- NRA 40164 RB Tennent Ltd, steel roll mfrs, Coatbridge link to online catalogue
- NRA 42629 Wishaw Co-operative Society Ltd link to online catalogue
Accessions
These are selected lists of new or additional collections that were acquired by this archive during a specific year. If a date is not displayed there are no accessions for that year.