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Journal 137 – October 2026

Posted on: 19 October 2026 by Jean Mackenzie | Regions: Glasgow, Ireland, Sutherland | Surnames: Barr, Cruickshank, Levi, McGranaghan, McLean, Meighan, Stuart, Summers, Thomson, Young | Tags: cholera, diaries, DNA, Glasgow Necropolis, Highlanders, Leeds Method, railways, RAMC, WWI

Publications in PDF Format

Posted on: 5 October 2026 by Jean Mackenzie | Regions: Argyllshire, Ayrshire, Bonhill, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Dunoon & Kilmun, Glasgow, Gorbals, Kilmaronock, Lanarkshire, Maryhill, New Kilpatrick, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Rhu, Stirlingshire, Strathblane, Tollcross | Surnames: Borland, Steven, Struthers, Waddell | Tags: County, monumental inscriptions, pdf, Resources

Journal 136 – June 2026

Posted on: 22 June 2026 by Jean Mackenzie | Regions: peru | Surnames: Brodie, Forsyth, mackelvie, Mitchell, Seggie, Wilson | Tags: disasters, DNA, indexing, marriages

Southern Necropolis FamilySearch Films

Posted on: 21 May 2025 by Murray Archer | Regions: Glasgow | Tags: burials, cemeteries, lair owners

Photo-sleuthing with a hint of Chile

Posted on: 12 May 2025 by Diana Burns | Regions: Chile, Edinburgh, Peebles, South America | Surnames: Blarney, Burgess, Cuevas, Duncanson, Eason, Melrose, Moore, Smith | Tags: photo album, photo-sleuthing

Journal 132 – March 2025

Posted on: 15 March 2025 by Jean Mackenzie | Regions: India, New Zealand, Russia, Stirlingshire, Tollcross | Surnames: Barclay, Brodie, columbus, Cossar, McBride, Quarrier, Urie, Waddell | Tags: archives, children, childrens homes, DNA, emigration, houses, missionaries, pensions, poor relief, sailors

Findmypast Monumental Inscriptions

Posted on: 25 February 2025 by Murray Archer | Regions: Glasgow | Tags: cemeteries, monumental inscriptions

A History of the Waddells of Scotland

Posted on: 20 January 2025 by Murray Archer | Regions: Scotland | Surnames: Waddell | Tags: family histories, pdf

Journal 131 – October 2024

Posted on: 4 November 2024 by Murray Archer | Regions: Glasgow | Surnames: Barclay, Brackenridge, Mackin, McClure, Neilson, Salmond, Stein, Thomson, Woodcock | Tags: cemeteries, paleography, war 1914-18, war 1939-45

New Churches in the East End in 1877

Posted on: 11 August 2024 by Murray Archer | Regions: Glasgow | Tags: Blackfriars, churches, railways

Lost Graveyards – Bangour Village Hospital

Posted on: 22 July 2024 by Diana Burns | Regions: Dechmont, West Lothian

Lost Graveyards – the Navvies Graveyard, Elvanfoot

Posted on: 20 July 2024 by Diana Burns | Regions: Elvanfoot, Lanarkshire | Surnames: Russell

Lost Graveyards – Holy Isle, Arran

Posted on: 18 July 2024 by Diana Burns | Regions: Kilbride, Arran | Tags: friars, Lost graveyards

Lost Graveyards – the Braco Suicides Graves

Posted on: 11 July 2024 by Diana Burns | Regions: Perthshire | Surnames: Mckerracher

Photo-Sleuthing – Through a glass darkly…

Posted on: 11 June 2024 by Diana Burns | Regions: Ayrshire, Calton, Glasgow, Govan, Partick | Tags: glaziers, photographers

Journal 130 – June 2024

Posted on: 2 June 2024 by Jean Mackenzie | Regions: India, Kashmir, Myanmar Burma | Surnames: Cowie, Finlay, Graham, Herbert, Mark, McGregor, Stewart, Wallace | Tags: cemeteries, merchants, migration, mining, missionaries, oil, railways, tea, trade

Journal 130 Scots in India

Glasgow Necropolis Project Helpers Acknowledgement

Posted on: 26 April 2024 by Murray Archer | Regions: Glasgow | Tags: cemeteries, MIs

DNA Study Group

Posted on: 5 March 2024 by Jean Mackenzie | Tags: DNA, group

Journal 129 – March 2024

Posted on: 1 March 2024 by Jean Mackenzie | Regions: Australia, Glasgow, Shotts | Surnames: Bean, Duffy, Knox, Macara, McBroom, Savelli, Urie | Tags: art, diaries, Ephemera, heirlooms, memorabilia, Sampler, stories

Journal 129 – March 2024

Photo-sleuthing – a Right Royal event

Posted on: 27 February 2024 by Diana Burns | Regions: Glasgow | Surnames: Smith, Young

Sheila Duffy

Posted on: 9 January 2024 by Jean Mackenzie | Surnames: Duffy

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Journal 137 – October 2026

Publications in PDF Format

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Southern Necropolis FamilySearch Films

Photo-sleuthing with a hint of Chile

Journal 132 – March 2025

Findmypast Monumental Inscriptions

A History of the Waddells of Scotland

Journal 131 – October 2024

New Churches in the East End in 1877

Lost Graveyards – Bangour Village Hospital

Lost Graveyards – the Navvies Graveyard, Elvanfoot

Lost Graveyards – Holy Isle, Arran

Lost Graveyards – the Braco Suicides Graves

Photo-Sleuthing – Through a glass darkly…

Journal 130 – June 2024

Glasgow Necropolis Project Helpers Acknowledgement

DNA Study Group

Journal 129 – March 2024

Photo-sleuthing – a Right Royal event

Sheila Duffy

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