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Day Trips From Glasgow: Thomas Annan of Glasgow was commissioned in 1868 by the Trustees of the Glasgow City Improvements Act to photograph the picturesque but unsavory and unhealthy narrow passageways between multistoried buildings called "closes" in Old Glasgow that had become slums. The Society for Photographing Old London was formed for a similar purpose; between 1874 and 1886 it issued to its members 120 photographs printed by Henry Dixon day trips from glasgow his own negatives and those of Alfred and John Boole.Housing.—Legislation to counter local unemployment has worked to some extent in Scotland in conjunction with a scheme to rehouse the population of Glasgow in less overcrowded areas. About 40 local authorities have undertaken to build houses for Glasgow's "overspill," and such reception areas are also eligible for government assistance to industry. In addition, three new towns have been created—Cumbernauld, East Kil-bride, and Glenrothes—and a fourth is planned. It is intended that the populations of at least two of these towns should rise to 70,000. At the same time, Glasgow's redevelopment plan envisages the movement of about 200,000 people day trips from glasgow Glasgow by the early 1980's, along with the comprehensive redevelopment of 29 areas extending over one third of the city.
RAMSAY, SIR William, British chemist: b. Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 2, 1852; d. High Wy-combe, Buckinghamshire, England, July 23, 1916. After studying at the universities of Glasgow (1866-1870), Heidelberg (with Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, 1871), and Tubingen (with Rudolph Fit-tig, 1872), he held a junior post in the chemistry department of the University of Glasgow until 1880, when he was given the chair of chemistry at University College, Bristol. day trips from glasgow 1887 until 1912 he was professor of chemistry at University College, London. |
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