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- 15:49, 26 February 2018 The Cotton Spinners' Strike (hist) [2,952 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Cotton Spinners' Strike, 1837''' == Depression and Strike == 1830 saw a sharp depression grip the West of Scotland. By 1837 the weaving industry was attempting to push th...")
- 15:47, 26 February 2018 The Weavers' Strike (hist) [4,266 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Glasgow's Weavers’ Strike, 1787''' == Background == Glasgow’s population at this period was around 60,000. Weaving was the main occupation in Glasgow and surrounding...")
- 15:46, 26 February 2018 Glasgow, City of Rebellion (hist) [6,590 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == From the days of Wallace, Scotland has always had a revolutionary movement. At one time fighting for religious liberty, at another for political equality,...")
- 16:51, 24 February 2018 Glasgow the name (hist) [3,775 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Glasgow can trace it history back to at least the 4th century, it was at that time a certain St. Ninian stopped by the Molendinar Burn, where the Cathedral...")
- 16:49, 24 February 2018 John Farquhar McLay (hist) [10,586 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''John Farquhar McLay, 10 October 1934 – 24 MARCH 2011''' John Farquhar McLay, known as Farquhar to his friends, was born in the Gorbals district of Glasgow on the 10 Octo...")
- 16:47, 24 February 2018 David Carruthers (hist) [2,272 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''David Robinson Carruthers, born February 10 1953, died December 11 2008''' DAVID CARRUTHERS died Peacefully, at home, on Thursday, 11th December, 2008, Dave lost his 18 mo...")
- 16:45, 24 February 2018 Rita Milton (hist) [3,197 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rita Milton, 1924–2011.''' == Glasgow Born == Rita Milton, who has died aged 87, is remembered in Glasgow and London as a delightful anarchist with a brilliant sense of...")
- 16:44, 24 February 2018 John Taylor Caldwell (hist) [10,045 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''John Taylor Caldwell, 1911–2007''' == The Link == With the death of John Taylor Caldwell aged 95 we have lost the last significant link with an anarchist anti-parliamen...")
- 16:43, 24 February 2018 Robert (Bobby) Lynn (hist) [6,710 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Robert (Bobby) Lynn, 1924-1996. == Calton Born == ''The Wee Man is Dead!'' Robert Lynn has snuffed it. In the heart of Glasgow ndash; the Calton – hundreds of people a...")
- 16:40, 24 February 2018 Ethel MacDonald (hist) [9,549 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Ethel MacDonald, 1909–1960''' == The Defining Moment == Ethel MacDonald born Motherwell, just outside Glasgow 24 th. of February 1909. She was one of nine children. Lea...")
- 16:39, 24 February 2018 William C. McDougal (hist) [5,521 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''William C. McDougal, 1894u20131981.''' == Early Years == Born on the 22nd. of January 1891 in the district of Partick in Glasgow, William C. McDougal spent nearly seventy...")
- 16:39, 24 February 2018 Helen Brown Scott Lennox (hist) [2,256 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Helen Brown Scott Lennox, 1889?–1960''' == Church to Atheism == Helen Brown Scott Lennox was the daughter of a Church of Scotland Minister and is thought to have come f...")
- 16:35, 24 February 2018 Frank Leech (hist) [7,801 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Frank Leech 1900–1953''' == Early Years == Frank Leech was born in 1900, in Wigan to Irish parents, in 1916 he joined the Navy where he became the service heavyweight b...")
- 16:34, 24 February 2018 George (Ballard) Barrett (hist) [6,213 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''George (Ballard) Barrett, 1888?–1917''' == The Early Years == George Ballard was born in Hertfordshire, his exact date of birth is unknown but is thought to be around 1...")
- 16:33, 24 February 2018 Jane Hamilton Patrick (hist) [6,243 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jane Hamilton Patrick, 1884–1971''' == Early Years == Jenny Patrick, as she was known, was born in Glasgow in February 1884. Her father had a “Ladies Costumier” sho...")
- 16:32, 24 February 2018 Tom Bell (hist) [13,317 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Tom Bell, 1882–1944''' == Formative Years == Thomas Bell (always known as Tom) was born in Parkhead, a district in the East End of Glasgow. Parkhead at that time was st...")
- 16:26, 24 February 2018 Helen Crawfurd (hist) [7,606 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Helen Crawfurd, 1877–1954''' == Background == Born Helen Jack on the 9th of November 1877 in the district of Gorbals Glasgow, the 4th child of the family of 4 daughters...")
- 16:22, 24 February 2018 Mary Barbour (hist) [4,431 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Mary Barbour, 1875–1958''' == Early Life == Mary Barbour was born on the 22nd of February 1875 in the village of Kilbarchan. She was the third child of seven, her fathe...")
- 16:20, 24 February 2018 Thomas Muir (hist) [11,472 bytes] Annarky (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "''' Thomas Muir, 1765—1799''' == Early Life == Thomas Muir was born and lived at a place called Huntershill, a district just to the north of Glasgow. The house still stand...")
- 16:11, 24 February 2018 Main Page (hist) [2,622 bytes] MediaWiki default (Talk)