Family and Local History

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Family History at The Mitchell

The Mitchell Library is one of the major centres for family history resources in the West of Scotland.

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ScotlandsPeople for less

Discount vouchers at The Mitchell Library
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The Glasgow Collection

The story of the city and its people
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Local History

Explore Glasgow's rich heritage in The Mitchell Library

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Evening Times Roll of Honour

Servicemen from Glasgow and surrounding area who served in WWI

Photograph of young woman taken in 19th century.

Ancestry Library Edition

Library users get free access to census indexes for Scotland, England, Wales and the US