A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Barrhead, q.s. par. and manufacturing tn., E. Renfrewsh., on r. Levern, 7 m. SW. of Glasgow by rail -- q.s. par., pop. 6728; tn., pop. 7495; in vicinity is the farm of Moorhouse, the birthplace of Robert Pollok (1799-1827), author of "The Course of Time," P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "quoad sacra parish and manufacturing town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Barrhead Burgh Renfrewshire ScoCnty |
| Place: | Barrhead |
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