Vital, social and economic statistics of the city of Glasgow, 1881-1885 : with observations thereon
Nicol, James1885
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As the title indicates this volume gives the vital statistics for the city of Glasgow for the period 1881-1885. Each set of statistics comes with some explanation and analysis by the City Chamberlain. The information covers every aspect of a city from population (births, deaths and marriages), through details about housing, water supply, the import of meat and fish to parks and galleries, education establishments and even 'Sunshine in Glasgow in last four years'. A wealth of fascinating historical statistics which give a snap shot of the development of a growing city.
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Author:
Nicol, James, City Chamberlain
Imprint:
Glasgow : Maclehose, 1885.
Collation:
xiv, 304p. ; 22 cm.
Dewey class:
941.443
Language:
English
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BRN:
3450721