The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral (St. Mungo's...
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19th century and applied to planned city cemeteries, such as the Glasgow Necropolis. Ancient Egypt is noted for multiple necropoleis. Ancient Egyptian...
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Knox". The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis. Retrieved 28 January 2022. Glasgow Architecture (1999). "Homes for the Future, 1999". Glasgow Architecture. Archived...
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The Southern Necropolis is a cemetery in the Gorbals district of southern Glasgow, Scotland. It was opened in the year 1840 to provide an affordable and...
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Annie Greenhill in Glasgow Necropolis (1889) Portrait bust of Thomas Carlyle (1889) Monument to Sir James Robertson in Glasgow Necropolis (1889) Figures of...
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He died of cholera in Glasgow on 8 May 1892. He is buried on the northern slopes of the Glasgow Necropolis overlooking Glasgow Cathedral. One obituary...
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Dennistoun (redirect from Dennistoun, Glasgow)
Royston to the north, while the buildings of Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Wellpark Brewery plus the Glasgow Necropolis cemetery lie to the west (separating it...
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The Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) is a large teaching hospital. With a capacity of around 1,000 beds, the hospital campus covers an area of around 8 hectares...
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Charles Tennant (category Burials at the Glasgow Necropolis)
Tennant died at his home at Abercromby Place in Glasgow on 1 October 1838. He is buried in Glasgow Necropolis where his monument stands on the upper plateau...
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Hugh Tennent (category Businesspeople from Glasgow)
of Tennent’s. "The Scottish law reporter" Volume VI Tennent grave, Glasgow Necropolis "The Brewing industry: a guide to historical records" Tennent's Home...
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Necropolis can refer to: Glasgow Necropolis, Scotland Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow, Russia Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, Australia Toronto Necropolis...
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George Matheson (category Burials at the Glasgow Necropolis)
1906, aged 64, in Edinburgh and is buried with his parents in the Glasgow Necropolis. The grave lies near the summit. His other writings include : Can...
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of Glasgow Bank, corner of Trongate and Nelson St, Glasgow (1854) Glasgow Sailors Home (Angel), Broomielaw, Glasgow (1854) Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow (1855)...
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William Collins (Lord Provost) (category Lord provosts of Glasgow)
Queen Victoria. He died on 20 February 1895. He is buried in the Glasgow Necropolis. The grave lies on the eastern edge of the north section of the upper...
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England Bridge of Sighs, an uncovered bridge in Glasgow, Scotland from the cathedral to the Glasgow Necropolis Långholmsbron, a bridge in Stockholm, Sweden...
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University of Glasgow. Rae Wilson died in London, in South Crescent, Bedford Square, on 2 June 1849, and was buried in Glasgow necropolis, where his grave...
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Western Necropolis is a cemetery complex in Glasgow, Scotland located to the north of the city centre. As well as the actual Western Necropolis cemetery...
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James Thomson (mathematician) (category Alumni of the University of Glasgow)
1849. He is buried with his family on the northern slopes of the Glasgow Necropolis to the east of the main bridge entrance. The grave is notable because...
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nearby Glasgow Necropolis and the A-listed former Sydney Place United Presbyterian Church, which was damaged in a fire but was restored by the Glasgow Building...
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William Motherwell (category Burials at the Glasgow Necropolis)
both Tannahill and Alexander Wilson. Motherwell is buried in the Glasgow Necropolis. The grave was originally unmarked but in 1851 a monument carved by...
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hatter resident in Glasgow, was admitted a burgess of the city on 22 September 1812. The first interment in the Glasgow Necropolis was that of Joseph...
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November 1919 at Shieldhill. He is buried with his in-laws in the Glasgow Necropolis. The large monument stands near the summit north of the main east-west...
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Glasgow Necropolis ODNB: George Lillie Craik Glasgow Herald 3 November 1870 "James Craik". Glasgowwestaddress.co.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2020. Glasgow Post...
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David Sime Cargill (category Burials at the Glasgow Necropolis)
on 25 May 1904. He is buried with his first wife Margaret in the Glasgow Necropolis. Despite his wealth he has a small simple gravestone. He married Margaret...
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James Jeffray (category Burials at the Glasgow Necropolis)
accommodation in 1848. He is buried on the northern slope of the Glasgow Necropolis. Around 1810 he married Margaret Lockhart (1774-1863). Their eldest...
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William Mossman (category Artists from Glasgow)
development in Glasgow, Mossman received many commissions for monuments in the Glasgow Necropolis, Sighthill Cemetery and the Southern Necropolis m. Mossman...
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Death Watch (category Films shot in Glasgow)
place in and around Glasgow, including: Glasgow Necropolis, Glasgow Cathedral, the former Queen's Dock on the River Clyde and the Glasgow City Chambers. The...
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neighboring Necropolis are considered to be their own district within the city. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Mungo, the patron saint of Glasgow, whose...
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2018. Glasgow Post Office Directory 1900. Grave of David Richmond, Glasgow Necropolis. "Sir David Richmond (1843–1908), Lord Provost of Glasgow (1896–1899)"...
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