Adshead's handy guide to Glasgow : with map, views, tramway routes and fares and other useful information . d comfortable house. At corner ofDunlop Street is the Union Hotel opposite which is the BucksHead Buildings. Opposite Dunlop Street, on the left, is MillerStreet. On the left hand side of this street is the MitchellFree Library, located in a very commodious building. Onthe ground floor is the public reading room, and on the floorabove is the magazine room, ladies reading room, and studentsroom. The library contains close on 140,000 volumes, andwas founded from a bequest by Stephen Mitche
Adshead's handy guide to Glasgow : with map, views, tramway routes and fares and other useful information . d comfortable house. At corner ofDunlop Street is the Union Hotel opposite which is the BucksHead Buildings. Opposite Dunlop Street, on the left, is MillerStreet. On the left hand side of this street is the MitchellFree Library, located in a very commodious building. Onthe ground floor is the public reading room, and on the floorabove is the magazine room, ladies reading room, and studentsroom. The library contains close on 140,000 volumes, andwas founded from a bequest by Stephen Mitchell, who died in1874. On the opposite side of the street, a little furthernorth, is the Stirling Library (40,000 volumes) and theBaillie Institute (10,000). Proceeding along Argyle Street, we next come to VirginiaStreet, the name of which recalls the old tobacco trade. Thehead offices of the ill-fated City of Glasgow Bank stood inVirginia Street. Its doors were closed on 2nd October, 1878,and the public learned the startling fact that its deficiencyamounted to over .£6,000,000. A little further east is. Adsheads Guide to GlasgowALL INTERESTED should Examine Our NEW SELECTION of CARDS for MARRIAGE INVITATIONS (Moderate Cost, combined with First-class Workmanship). Special attention given to Neatness and Taste in Printingthese Cards, Avhich have become quite a Specialityin our Trade. COMPLIMENTARY CARDS and CAKE BOXES 5n tbe /Ifoost jfasbionable Styles. MKIM & 2/6 Box of Stationery Contents—120 Sheets Superfine Note, stamped with Address,and 100 Envelopes to suit, stamped with Monogram. VISITING CARDS, 50 Finest Ivory Cards, Ladies or , 6d. Extra. phtftorjrapha of (Scottish (Scenerg IN GREAT VARIETY, And at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ADAM MKIM & CO., 136 TRONGATE, GLASGOW. TELEPHONE No. 4543. The Old Tolbooth 53 Glassford Street, which takes its name from a family longconnected with the commercial history of Glasgow. On theright is Stockwell Street, near the f
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