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Virtual Mitchell Library

Researching your family history? Fancy a trip down memory lane? This site will bring Glasgow's past to life for you.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

The Commission's database listing the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars and the 23,000 cemeteries, memorials and other locations worldwide where they are commemorated. The register can also be searched for details of the 67,000 Commonwealth civilians who died as a result of enemy action in the Second World War.

Scotland's People

The official government source of genealogical data for Scotland.

BBC Family History

The BBC's guide on how to get started on reseaching your family history.

The Defence of Britain Project

An excellent resource if you're interested in finding out more about military sites in Britain. There's details and maps of the military sites in and around Glasgow.

The Glasgow Story

As told by some of Scotland's best writers, and illustrated with thousands of images from the collections of the city's world-famous libraries, museums and universities. From football to fashions, Auchenshuggle to Yoker, you'll find it all here.

Glesga Pals

Photographs and Memories of Glasgow

Our Glasgow Story

A site where you can read people's stories about Glasgow and write your own. Although accessable to read it is closed for contributions.

East Glasgow History

A Comprehensive site about Glasgow's East End. Many items and photos about our side of the city.

Trondra Local History Group

If you want to find out more about the work of the Trondra Local History Group, or even become a member, contact the group on 0141 774 5632. Greater Easterhouse.