Gorbals Burying Grounds Set

£5.00

This discounted two-publication set includes ‘Glasgow, Gorbals Old Burying Ground – Rose Garden Monumental Inscriptions‘, containing transcriptions of more than 90 surviving gravestones dating from 1723 to 1917, historical background on the Gorbals, a surname index, full-name index, photographs of selected memorials, and an 1861 Ordnance Survey town plan, as well as ‘Lair Holders of Certain Burial Grounds of Glasgow‘, which contains a record of the lairholders of the old and new Gorbals Burial Grounds. Priced at £5, it offers a savings of more than 20%.

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This product bundle contains two Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society publications at a discounted price:

Glasgow, Gorbals Old Burying Ground – Rose Garden Monumental Inscriptions

Based on transcriptions of more than 90 surviving gravestones dating from 1723 to 1917, Gorbals Old Burying Ground – Rose Garden, Glasgow Monument Inscriptions provides a valuable record of one of Glasgow’s historic burial grounds. This searchable PDF combines detailed monument inscriptions with historical background on the Gorbals, a surname index, full-name index, photographs of selected memorials, and an 1861 Ordnance Survey town plan. Compiled from field surveys and archival research, this digital edition documents a burial ground that served the Gorbals for over two centuries.

20 pages, £2.00; ISBN:  978-1-915941-62-6

Lair Holders of Certain Burial Grounds of Glasgow

Lists of the owners of lairs in the following burying grounds in Glasgow:

St Mary’s Catholic, Abercromby St 1870
North St 1870-76
St Mark’s Cheapside St 1870
Gorbals Burying Ground
Calton, Abercromby St 1870
Anderson UP 1870-73
Bridgeton Burying Ground
Wellington UP Crypt
St Andrew’s Episcopal

80 pages, £4.50; ISBN: 978-1-870186-96-4