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This article is intended to show a timeline of the history of Glasgow, Scotland, up to the present day. 500–1099 543 ...
In 1451, the University of Glasgow was founded by papal bull and established in religious buildings in the precincts of Glasgow Cathedral. By the start of the 16th century, Glasgow had become an important religious and academic city and by the 17th century the university had moved from the cathedral precincts to its own building in the High Street.
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This is a timeline of Scottish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Scotland and its predecessor states. See also Timeline of prehistoric Scotland . To read about the background to many of these events, see History of Scotland .
Timeline of Glasgow history; T. Timeline of prehistoric Scotland This page was last edited on 4 March 2018, at 17:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Glasgow has seven synagogues, including the Romanesque-revival Garnethill Synagogue in the city centre. Glasgow currently has the seventh largest Jewish population in the United Kingdom after London, Manchester, Leeds, Gateshead, Brighton and Bournemouth but once had a Jewish population second only to London, estimated at 20,000 in the Gorbals ...
Cotton spinners' strike in Glasgow; the leaders will be sentenced to penal transportation. [6] Robert Davidson produces a model battery-electric locomotive. Major reconstruction of Dornoch Cathedral by William Burn for the Duchess of Sutherland is completed. The capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus urogallus) is reintroduced to Scotland from Sweden.
Plans for improvement of the harbour at Dundee proposed by John Smeaton [3] and Glasgow Town Council begins deepening the navigable River Clyde. [2] Approximate date Bridge at Bridge of Weir constructed at Burngill. Harbour at Charlestown, Fife, begun by Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin. The Fordell Railway constructed in Fife.