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Universities. 12
ANDERSON'S MUSEUM.
This extensive collection of Natural History, Antiquities and other
Curiosities, is now open to the public, every day, from 11 till 3, in a
splendid suite of apartments in the University Buildings, George Street.
Curator — (Vacant.)
Keeper — John Jardine.
GLASGOW MECHANICS' INSTITUTION,
57, North Hanover Street,
incorporated bt seal op cause.
This Institution was founded by the Mechanics of Glasgow, for obtain-
ing instruction in the useful branches of knowledge, especially as con-
nected with the arts, and was opened to all classes of the community on
November 5th, 1823.
A fee of 10s. yearly, payable either in one or two sums, entitles to the
rank of Membership, to attend the course of lectures on Mechanics and
Chemistry, and to receive books from the Library, consisting of 4000
volumes, chiefly scientific works. The management is vested in a com-
mittee of nineteen, chosen by ballot from amongst the members, one half
of whom retire annually.
Dr. George Birbeck, F. R. S. London, Honorary Patron.
William Dunn, Esq. of Duntocher, Vice-Patron.
John Leadbetter, President. I J. H. M'Dougal, Secretary.
James Holmes, Treasurer. | Wm. Cockburn, Superintendent.
LECTURERS.
Natural Philosophy, . . Professor Wilson.
Chemistry, .... Professor Penny.
Practical Mathematics, . . Mr. Thomson.
Popular Anatomy and Physiology, James Douglas, A. M.
Music, ..... Samuel Barr.
William Swanston, Curator and Collector of Subscriptions.
ANDERSTON POPULAR INSTITUTION FOR THE
DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.
Instituted 19th September, 1833.
(Lecture Room and Library, Burgh Hall.)
William Smith, Esq. Lancefield, President.
Mr. Robert Clough, Vice-President.
ORDINARY directors.
Messrs. James Kay,
William Duncan,
John Kay,
William Barclay,
S. M'Glashin,
John Forbes,
William Teacher,
Andrew Short,
David Skinner,
Messrs. A. Hamilton,
A. Elder.
James M'Farlane,
A. H. Bald,
James Stit,
Edward Aitken,
Anthony Inglis,
Thomas M' Galium,
James Eadie.
Mr. James M'Ewan, Treasurer — Dr. A. Jackson and Mr. Jas. Smith,
Secretaries.
ANDERSON'S MUSEUM.
This extensive collection of Natural History, Antiquities and other
Curiosities, is now open to the public, every day, from 11 till 3, in a
splendid suite of apartments in the University Buildings, George Street.
Curator — (Vacant.)
Keeper — John Jardine.
GLASGOW MECHANICS' INSTITUTION,
57, North Hanover Street,
incorporated bt seal op cause.
This Institution was founded by the Mechanics of Glasgow, for obtain-
ing instruction in the useful branches of knowledge, especially as con-
nected with the arts, and was opened to all classes of the community on
November 5th, 1823.
A fee of 10s. yearly, payable either in one or two sums, entitles to the
rank of Membership, to attend the course of lectures on Mechanics and
Chemistry, and to receive books from the Library, consisting of 4000
volumes, chiefly scientific works. The management is vested in a com-
mittee of nineteen, chosen by ballot from amongst the members, one half
of whom retire annually.
Dr. George Birbeck, F. R. S. London, Honorary Patron.
William Dunn, Esq. of Duntocher, Vice-Patron.
John Leadbetter, President. I J. H. M'Dougal, Secretary.
James Holmes, Treasurer. | Wm. Cockburn, Superintendent.
LECTURERS.
Natural Philosophy, . . Professor Wilson.
Chemistry, .... Professor Penny.
Practical Mathematics, . . Mr. Thomson.
Popular Anatomy and Physiology, James Douglas, A. M.
Music, ..... Samuel Barr.
William Swanston, Curator and Collector of Subscriptions.
ANDERSTON POPULAR INSTITUTION FOR THE
DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.
Instituted 19th September, 1833.
(Lecture Room and Library, Burgh Hall.)
William Smith, Esq. Lancefield, President.
Mr. Robert Clough, Vice-President.
ORDINARY directors.
Messrs. James Kay,
William Duncan,
John Kay,
William Barclay,
S. M'Glashin,
John Forbes,
William Teacher,
Andrew Short,
David Skinner,
Messrs. A. Hamilton,
A. Elder.
James M'Farlane,
A. H. Bald,
James Stit,
Edward Aitken,
Anthony Inglis,
Thomas M' Galium,
James Eadie.
Mr. James M'Ewan, Treasurer — Dr. A. Jackson and Mr. Jas. Smith,
Secretaries.
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| Description | Post-Office annual Glasgow directory 1841-1842 |
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| Shelfmark | NH.675-676 |
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| Description | Glasgow : Printed by J. Graham for the letter-carriers of the Post-Office, 1828-? Imprint and title vary. [Varying forms of title: Glasgow Post-Office directory, Glasgow Post-Office annual directory, Post Office Glasgow annual directory.] |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish towns and their suburbs. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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