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Glasgow: The Autobiography

Glasgow: The Autobiography tells the story of the fabled, former Second City of the British Empire from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin and Clyde, through the Industrial Revolution to the dawning of the second millennium. Arranged chronologically and introduced by journalist and Glasgowphile Alan Taylor, the book includes extracts from an astonishing array of writers. Some, such as William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Dirk Bogarde and Evelyn Waugh, were visitors and left their vivid impressions as they passed through on. Many others were born and bred Glaswegians who knew the city and its inhabitants - and its secrets - intimately. They come from every walk of life and, in addition to professional writers, include anthropologists and scientists, artists and
murderers, housewives and hacks, footballers and comedians, politicians and entrepreneurs, immigrants and locals. Together they present a varied and vivid portrait of one of the world`s great cities in all its grime and glory - a place which is at once infuriating, frustrating, inspiring, beguiling, sensational and never, ever dull.
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Glasgow: The Autobiography tells the story of the fabled, former Second City of the British Empire from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin & Clyde, through the Industrial Revolution to the dawning of the second millennium. Arranged chronologically & introduced by journalist & Glasgowphile Alan Taylor, the book

Includes::
extracts from an astonishing array of writers. Some, such as William & Dorothy Wordsworth, Dirk Bogarde & Evelyn Waugh, were visitors & left their vivid impressions as they passed through on. Many others were born & bred Glaswegians who knew the city & its inhabitants
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- intimately. They come from every walk of life &, in addition to professional writers, include anthropologists & scientists, artists & murderers, housewives & hacks, footballers & comedians, politicians & entrepreneurs, immigrants & locals. Together they present a varied & vivid portrait of one of the world`s great cities in all its grime & glory
- a place which is at once infuriating, frustrating, inspiring, beguiling, sensational & never, ever dull.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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