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The Glasgow Bakers and the Kelvin

Stuart Nisbet finds traces of the Kelvin’s ancient flour mills The Glasgow town mills for grinding grain were traditionally on the Molendinar Burn near Glasgow Cathedral. However, in the 1570s Glasgow’s Incorporation of Bakers built their own separate mills. To obtain enough water power, they moved well beyond the bounds of old Glasgow, to a [Continue]

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