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Did your parents, grandparents or other ancestors come to Glasgow as immigrants? Did you?
Many Glaswegians have their origins in other parts of Britain, in Ireland or in countries across the world, from Eastern Europe to Asia. We would like to read stories about these "New Glaswegians" - why they came to the city, why they stayed, what were their memorable experiences and what they contributed to their new neighbourhoods.
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There are currently 3 stories in this category. To read a story click on its title.
| Uploaded | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2005 | Granny and McGandhi My paternal grandparents came from Sutherland and Caithness and from a long line of crofters and fishermen. W... | marion.quillan (marion quillan) |
| 18/03/2005 | New Arrivals It was a cold damp New Years day in 1921 as Tony trailed along holding on to his Mother's skirt with one hand ... | Rockajock (Tony Jaconelli) |
| 27/02/2005 | Chicken in a Basket When I was a boy in Glasgow's Gorbals I remember the first Asian immigrants to our street and soon made many f... | Niklas (Niklas Schier) |
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