The Post Office Directory Of Glasgow 1902-1903

The Post Office Directory of Glasgow 1902-1903: Your Time Machine to Edwardian Scotland

Step into the world your ancestors knew.

Imagine the roar of industry from the shipyards on the Clyde, the clatter of horse-drawn carts on cobblestone streets, and the lively bustle of a city at the heart of the British Empire. Now, you can do more than just imagine—you can pinpoint exactly where your family fit into that world.

The Post Office Directory of Glasgow 1902-1903 is not just a book; it's a comprehensive time capsule and an indispensable tool for any genealogist with Glasgow roots. Published between the 1901 and 1911 censuses, it serves as a perfect census substitute, filling a crucial gap in your family's story.

A Treasure Trove for the Family Historian:

This directory allows you to move beyond names and dates and start building a vivid picture of your ancestors' daily lives. Within its pages, you can discover:

✓ pinpoint their location: Find the head of household and their exact address. Walk down their street on a modern map and see the building where they lived!
✓ discover their trade: Were they a skilled shipwright, a busy tea merchant, a domestic servant, or a clerk in an office? Their occupation reveals their social standing and daily routine.
✓ explore their neighbourhood: View a complete list of their neighbours. This can reveal previously unknown family members living nearby or show the community networks they were part of.
✓ uncover business details: Find detailed listings for businesses, including partnerships, advertisements, and trade information—perfect clues for further research.
✓ understand their world: The directory includes invaluable sections on civic officials, churches, schools, banks, railways, and public institutions, painting a full picture of the Glasgow your ancestors called home.
Who will find this directory invaluable?

Genealogists tracing Scottish family trees and breaking down brick walls.
Local Historians researching the social and commercial fabric of Edwardian Glasgow.
Descendants of Glaswegians seeking a tangible connection to their heritage.
Writers and Researchers looking for authentic historical detail.
Don't just research their history—relive it. Add this essential piece of Glasgow's past to your research library and watch your family tree come to life.

Order your copy of The Post Office Directory of Glasgow 1902-1903 today!