Glasgow: Mapping the City

A lavishly illustrated book containing 80 maps of Glasgow, which reveal fascinating insights into the villages absorbed into the city; the development of the Clyde and shipbuilding; the effect of the Industrial Revolution; subterranean Glasgow; policing and health; the development of transportation and the city's green spaces; Glasgow as a tourist destination; the city as a wartime target; and its regeneration in the 1980s. Together they depict how Glasgow has changed and developed over 500 years.