Acknowledgements. Tables and Charts. Illustrations. Introduction. 1. From the Dear Green Place to Second City of the Empire; 2. The Barony and the Churches of Glasgow; 3. The Barony and a New Social Theology; 4. Congregations -Elders and Deacons; 5. Congregations - Communicant Members; 6. Testament of Faith. Appendix 1: Occupations in which the population of Glasgow were in engaged in 1831. Appendix 2: William Aiken: his wealth. Appendix 3: The first communicant members of Landsdowne United Presbyterian church, 1863. Appendix 4A@ Elders serving on Barony parish church Kirk Session, 185--56 and 1880-1883. Appendix 4B: Deacons of Barony parish church, 1952-1854 and 1880-1883. Appendix 5: Biographical notes of elders, managers and deacons, Cambridge Street and Wellington Street United Presbyterian churches; Great Hamilton Street Reformed Presbyterian church; St Stephen's, St George's and Govan parish churches, c.1840 - c. 1860
Peter Hillis is Professor of History Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Strathclyde.
The author has linked religious worship with the social and economic life of a vibrant city at the height of its success. This is well worth a read... History Teaching Review, Sept 2007
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