Milngavie
"MILNGAVIE (popularly MILLGUY), manufacturing town, 7 miles by road, but
9 1/2 by railway, north-west of Glasgow. It has a post office, with money order and
telegraph departments, under Glasgow, a terminal railway station, a quoad sacra
parochial church, United Presbyterian and Roman Catholic
churches, and 2 public schools with about 400 scholars. Pop. of the town 2636; of
the quoad sacra parish, 2927."
[From The Gazetteer of Scotland, by Rev. John Wilson, 1882.]
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