Glasgow (or Glasgow Station) is a hamlet in McNab Township.
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1. Pages 9-16 from The Renfrew Advance, July 9, 1964, with article (on page 9) about Glasgow Station (first of a series). Photos of school, a threshing gang, United Church, cheese factory, village street.
2. Clipping from a local paper: smaller version of the picture of the cheese factory, with different caption, giving the precise location.
3. Clipping from a local paper, of photo: cairn, bell and plaque erected “on July 24” (year?) where the first Glasgow school stood (built in 1868).
4. Handwritten research notes (by Kirstin Jeffrey, 1987) about Glasgow Station. Key terms: New Glasgow, cheese factory, William Hamilton, Thomas Carswell, Canadian Pacific Railway, Lundy’s Corners, Daniel McIllinden (called Lundy), Daniel Young, blacksmith shop, Andrew Young, post office, Paddy Doolan, Angus McInnes. Robert Cherry, weavers, weaving, looms, saw mill, J.B. Hutson, threshing, threshing machine.
5. Photocopy of pages 148-49, McNab — The Township, re Glasgow (Lundy’s Corners school). McNab School Section No. 13. Teachers: Violet Mackie, Mrs. Frank Russett.
6. Four handwritten pages based on notes in the minute books of Glasgow United Church by Fannie Stewart entitled “Glasgow United Church”.