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Blythswood may refer to: Archibald Campbell of Blythswood (1763–1838), Scottish landowner and Member of Parliament Baron Blythswood Archibald Campbell
Blythswood
Square in Glasgow City, Scotland
Blythswood Square is the Georgian square on Blythswood Hill in the heart of the City of Glasgow, Scotland. The square is part of the 'Magnificent New Town
Blythswood_Square
Scottish volunteer unit of the British Army
The Blythswood Rifles was a Scottish Volunteer unit of the British Army. Raised in Glasgow from 1859, it later became a battalion of the Highland Light
Blythswood_Rifles
Building in Renfrew, Scotland
ownership of the Lands of Blythswood in Glasgow, including Blythswood Hill, developed initially by William Harley of Blythswood Square, and earlier lands
Blythswood_House
Former association football club in Scotland
Blythswood Football Club was a 19th-century football club based in Glasgow. The club was founded on 14 August 1873 as an offshoot of the Blythswood Cricket
Blythswood_F.C.
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron Blythswood, of Blythswood in the County of Renfrew, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 24 August 1892 for Sir Archibald
Baron_Blythswood
Human settlement in Scotland
Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of
Blythswood_Hill
Largest city in Scotland
substantially by the building of the New Town of Blythswood on Blythswood Hill which includes Blythswood Square and reaching Charing Cross. The original
Glasgow
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Blythswood is a former Presbyterian mission station near Butterworth. Named after Captain Matthew T Blyth, first Chief Magistrate of the Transkei. It is
Blythswood,_South_Africa
British politician (1835–1908)
Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood, FRS (22 February 1835 – 8 July 1908) was a Scottish soldier, Tory politician, scientist and
Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood
Archibald_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Blythswood
Scottish landowner and politician
Archibald Campbell of Blythswood (1763 –13 June 1838) was a Scottish landowner and politician. He was born Archibald Douglas, the second son of Col. James
Archibald Campbell (Glasgow MP)
Archibald_Campbell_(Glasgow_MP)
Scottish architect (1776-1855)
successfully in the neoclassical style as exemplified in his design of Blythswood House at Renfrew seven miles down the River Clyde from Glasgow. Graham
James_Gillespie_Graham
Archibald Campbell, 4th Baron Blythswood KCVO (25 April 1870–14 November 1929) was the son of Barrington Campbell, 3rd Baron Blythswood, and grandson of Archibald
Archibald Campbell, 4th Baron Blythswood
Archibald_Campbell,_4th_Baron_Blythswood
Civic square in Glasgow, Scotland
Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, Royal Exchange Square, and Blythswood Square on Blythswood Hill. Named after King George III and initially laid out in
George_Square
Church in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Helen and mother, the elderly Mrs Caroline Campbell of Blythswood, formerly resident in Blythswood House downriver from Glasgow. The heavy oak beams in
St_Conan's_Kirk
Street in central Glasgow, Scotland
early 1800s as part of the residential New Town of Blythswood developed by William Harley of Blythswood Square. St. Vincent Street was named to commemorate
St._Vincent_Street
Scottish alleged murderer (1835–1928)
Wellington Place in Glasgow. In 1855 the family moved from India Street to 7 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, living in the lower half of a house owned by her maternal
Madeleine_Smith
Human settlement in Scotland
creation of a second New Town, being Blythswood upon Blythswood Hill, west of the new Buchanan Street, rising to Blythswood Square. and beyond. As Glasgow expanded
Merchant_City
Set index for Campbell baronets
Campbell baronets of Dunstaffnage (1836) Campbell baronets of Blythswood (1880): see Baron Blythswood Campbell baronets of Ardnamurchan (second creation, 1913)
Campbell_baronets
Election to determine the members of the Renfrewshire Council
Elections to Renfrewshire Council were held on 6 May 1999, as part of the 1999 Scottish local elections, alongside elections to the Scottish Parliament
1999 Renfrewshire Council election
1999_Renfrewshire_Council_election
Central business district of Glasgow, Scotland
motorway to the west and north. It is made up of the areas of Cowcaddens, Blythswood Hill, and Merchant City, though parts of Garnethill, Townhead, and Anderston
Glasgow_city_centre
British Army general
Major-General Barrington Bulkeley Campbell, 3rd Baron Blythswood, KCB, CVO, DL (18 February 1845 – 12 March 1918) was a British Army officer. Born the
Barrington Campbell, 3rd Baron Blythswood
Barrington_Campbell,_3rd_Baron_Blythswood
Church in Glasgow, Scotland
Church of Scotland parish it was taken over by the Blythswood congregation and became known as Blythswood Parish Church. In 1920, the parish united with St
St_Andrew's_West,_Glasgow
of his cousin, Archibald Campbell of Blythswood, in 1838 as twelfth Laird of Blythswood, he inherited Blythswood House and assumed the name of Campbell
Archibald Campbell (died 1868)
Archibald_Campbell_(died_1868)
Family
intermarried in the Glasgow area, having links with the Campbells of Blythswood, with landed families across Scotland (including the Duke of Douglas)
Douglas_of_Mains
Church in Glasgow
mural memorial to Archibald Campbell of Blythswood, which reads: "In memory of Archibald Campbell of Blythswood, who gave the site on which this church
St_Silas_Church,_Glasgow
Shopping street in Glasgow city centre
outskirts of the city meant that Blythswood Hill and Garnethill started to be developed as part of the 'New Town of Blythswood'. Its first major developer
Sauchiehall_Street
Street in Glasgow, Scotland
classical New Town of Blythswood was started around 1800, developed by William Harley and rising up Blythswood Hill to Blythswood Square. The land around
Buchanan_Street
Charlotte Square Hotel InterContinental Edinburgh The George Glasgow Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel voco Grand Central Glasgow Manchester Kimpton Clocktower
Principal_Hotel_Company
Lowland Scottish clan
Archibald Campbell of Blythswood (died 1868) Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood (1835–1908) Sholto Campbell, 2nd Baron Blythswood (1839–1916) Barrington
Clan_Douglas
Scottish designer and artist (1868–1928)
setting up their first home in Mains Street on Blythswood Hill, the street later being renamed as Blythswood Street, Glasgow. Subsequently, they moved to
Charles_Rennie_Mackintosh
Elections to the Corporation of the City of Glasgow were held on Tuesday 3 November 1896, alongside municipal elections across Scotland, and the wider
1896 Glasgow Corporation election
1896_Glasgow_Corporation_election
Island in Loch Awe, Scottish Highlands
Walter Douglas Campbell, a young brother of Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood, purchased the island in the second half of the 19th century. He designed
Innis_Chonain
Country house in Scotland
John Swinton acquired Kimmerghame in 1850 from his aunt Mary Campbell of Blythswood. This older house was demolished and rebuilt in the early 1850s. William
Kimmerghame_House
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
forming its western boundary. The hill forms part of the historic Lands of Blythswood which the Douglas-Campbell families sold in stages from the late 18th
Garnethill
Scottish entrepreneur (1767–1829)
city of Glasgow, including the development of the New Town of Blythswood, covering Blythswood Hill, and pioneering hygienic dairy farming. Harley was born
William_Harley
Scottish footballer
Southampton's inaugural season in the Southern League, 1894/95. Born in Blythswood Hill, Glasgow, he started his career at Third Lanark, before joining English
Jack Angus (footballer, born 1868)
Jack_Angus_(footballer,_born_1868)
Scottish footballer (1904–1984)
forward or outside forward. Michael Burke was born on 28 June 1904 in Blythswood, in what was then Renfrewshire. He was the eldest of nine children of
Micky_Burke
19th-century country house in Scotland
Walter Douglas Campbell, a young brother of Archibald Campbell, 1st Baron Blythswood, St Conan's Tower was intended as a winter home for the family. The granite
St_Conan's_Tower
Council for Wales was formed and a Standing Committee was appointed. Lady Blythswood was appointed Chief Commissioner in the same year. Girlguiding Cymru is
Girlguiding_Cymru
sister ship to Monarch of Bermuda Fort Townshend 1936 1939, 1945-1950 Blythswood Shipbuilding, Glasgow, Scotland Scrapped 1984 Built for Furness, Withy
Furness_Bermuda_Line
Bishop of Argyll and Minister of Church of Scotland
(around 1660) Marion Campbell (1637-1669) daughter of Colin Campbell of Blythswood. "Argyll and the Isles". Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae; vol. 7; by Hew Scott
John_Young_(bishop_of_Argyll)
Law enforcement agency
Services. The Strathclyde Police Headquarters were located at Pitt Street in Blythswood Hill, Glasgow. The building was originally erected in 1934 as Glasgow
Strathclyde_Police
Fine arts school in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, upon Garnethill, an area first developed by William Harley of Blythswood Hill in the early 1800s. The most famous of its buildings was designed
Glasgow_School_of_Art
British politician and manufacturer
year, sitting for Stirling Burghs until 1859. In 1850 he was living at 3 Blythswood Square. He married Janet, the only daughter and heiress of Robert Hood
James Anderson (British politician)
James_Anderson_(British_politician)
Area of west-central Glasgow, Scotland
an area of 1 square mile (2.6 km2). The area stretches northwards from Blythswood Hill in the western end of Glasgow city centre to Sauchiehall Street and
Square_Mile_of_Murder
Building in London, England
Comptroller of the Household Arthur Annesley, 11th Viscount Valentia. Lady Blythswood was loaned the house by Lord Stratheden and Campbell for a debutante dance
17_Bruton_Street,_Mayfair
1950 British film
In 1855, an upper middle-class Victorian family purchases a house in Blythswood Square, Glasgow. Their eldest daughter Madeleine Smith claims the basement
Madeleine_(1950_film)
Area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland
Tollcross Wellhouse North and Centre Anderston Balornock Barmulloch Blochairn Blythswood Hill Cadder City centre Colston Cowcaddens Cowlairs Charing Cross Garnethill
Gorbals
accumulated sufficient funds to allow the purchase of a house at No. 5 Blythswood Square. Their new premises included a dining room, living room, bedrooms
Glasgow Society of Lady Artists
Glasgow_Society_of_Lady_Artists
Golf club in Renfrew, Scotland
Renfrew Golf Club is based in Renfrew, Scotland. It is situated in the Blythswood Estate, near to the River Cart and the River Clyde. The club was established
Renfrew_Golf_Club
Tearooms in Glasgow, Scotland
surrounding area are part of the New Town of Blythswood created largely by William Harley of Blythswood Square in the early 1800s. The name "Sauchiehall"
Willow_Tearooms
Skyscraper in Glasgow City, Scotland
a Commercial Zone on the eastern side bordering the city centre with Blythswood Hill. Richard Seifert won the commission for the flagship development
Anderston_Centre
Shipbuilding firm based in Glasgow, Scotland
post-war period, acquiring and integrating the shipyard of the neighbouring Blythswood Shipbuilding Company, which had itself been founded in 1919, to the east
Yarrow_Shipbuilders
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
Anderston railway station. It is bordered by Charing Cross to the north, Blythswood Hill to the east and Finnieston to the west. The land on which the present
Anderston
Railway station in Glasgow, Scotland
across the M8 motorway, the housing schemes of both Anderston West and the Blythswood Court estate of the Anderston Centre. It is also close to both the Hilton
Anderston_railway_station
Association football club in Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
3rd Edinburgh Rifle Volunteers F.C.
3rd_Edinburgh_Rifle_Volunteers_F.C.
Class of eight replenishment oilers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
overview Name Eddy class Builders Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Limited Blyth Shipbuilding Company Lobnitz Operators
Eddy-class_tanker
St Bernard's Third Lanark Thistle 23rd Renfrew RV Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Caledonian Callander Clydesdale Dennistoun Dumbreck Dumfries YMCA Eastern
List of football clubs in Scotland
List_of_football_clubs_in_Scotland
Light infantry regiment of the British Army
Glasgow) Battalion, the 1/6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion and the 1/7th (Blythswood) Battalion landed at Cape Helles in Gallipoli as part of the 157th Brigade
Highland_Light_Infantry
Street in Mayfair, London
Verney, Lord Leconfield, Lady Blessington, Alfred de Rothschild, Lord Blythswood and the Earl of Inchcape. Its east contains Crewe House, formerly named
Curzon_Street
Scottish landowner and courtier (d. 1634)
Blythswood (died 1634) was a Scottish landowner, courtier, and Provost of Glasgow. George Elphinstone was the son of George Elphinstone of Blythswood
George_Elphinstone
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
features as a character in Sara Sheridan's 2024 novel, The Secrets of Blythswood Square, set in 1846 in Glasgow. In 1938–39, African-American artist Jacob
Frederick_Douglass
Park in Glasgow, Scotland
Bishop Loch Hogganfield Park Springburn Park Tollcross Park Victoria Park Other Blythswood Square Cathkin Park George Square Possil Marsh Titwood Park
Alexandra_Park,_Glasgow
Class of replenishment oilers for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
built for Royal Dutch Shell at the yards of Harland and Wolff and the Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Ltd. These were taken into service as Cairndale and
Dale-class_oiler
Association football club in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Dumbarton_Athletic_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
United_Abstainers_F.C.
Scottish architect
John Brash, who between 1823 and 1829 designed the houses of Glasgow's Blythswood Square. Salmon would no doubt have been involved with the work. One of
James Salmon (architect, born 1805)
James_Salmon_(architect,_born_1805)
Public park in Glasgow, Scotland
Bishop Loch Hogganfield Park Springburn Park Tollcross Park Victoria Park Other Blythswood Square Cathkin Park George Square Possil Marsh Titwood Park
Elder_Park,_Govan
Secondary school in Scotland
Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Founder, chairman and managing director of Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Wing Commander Norman Macmillan OBE, MC, combat
Allan_Glen's_School
Scottish businessman and Liberal Party politician
1910 Succeeded by James William Greig Honorary titles Preceded by Lord Blythswood Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire 1908–1922 Succeeded by Sir Hugh Shaw-Stewart
Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Glen-Coats,_1st_Baronet
His late Majesty, for vesting those Parts of the Lands and Estate of Blythswood and others which lie in the County of Lanark in Trustees, for the Purpose
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1828
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1828
Public square in Glasgow, Scotland
built around 1830 on the north side are David Hamilton and James Smith of Blythswood Square and on the south side are Robert Black and Archibald Elliot II
Royal_Exchange_Square
Association football club in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Kilmaronock_Thistle_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Maxwelltown_Thistle_F.C.
ship was built in 1904 and broken up in 1933. The third built in 1940 by Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow was lost on 25 Feb 1943 to an attack by U-628
SS_Manchester_Merchant
Regional headquarters building in Glasgow, Scotland
Nye Bevan House was a large office development located in the Blythswood Hill area of Glasgow, Scotland. It formed part of the complex of buildings known
Nye_Bevan_House
Association football club in Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Swifts_F.C._(Edinburgh)
Colonel of the 66th Foot Major-General Barrington Campbell, 3rd Baron Blythswood (1845–1918), Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey Major-General Colin Boag
List of British generals and brigadiers
List_of_British_generals_and_brigadiers
Confederation of Highland Scottish clans
An Account of the Confederation of Clan Chattan: Its Kith and Kin. 9 Blythswood Drive, Glasgow: John Mackay "Celtic Monthly" office. p. 1. Retrieved 3
Clan_Chattan
Scottish footballer (1910–1949)
Edward McAleer Date of birth (1910-03-08)8 March 1910 Place of birth Blythswood, Scotland Date of death 17 April 1949(1949-04-17) (aged 39) Place of death
Joe_McAleer
Historic county in Scotland
Biggar Birkenshaw Birniehill Bishopbriggs Blackhill Blackwood Blantyre Blythswood Hill Bogside Bonkle Bothwell Braehead Braidfauld Braidwood Bridgeton Broomhill
Lanarkshire
Retail establishment run by a charitable organization to raise money
2025. "Shop". Barnardo's. Retrieved 2 September 2025. "Christmas cards". Blythswood. Retrieved 2 September 2025. "Shop". The Leprosy Mission. Retrieved 2
Charity_shop
Scottish merchant
Academic offices Preceded by Colin Campbell of Blythswood Rector of the University of Glasgow 1738–1740 Succeeded by John Graham of Dugalston Preceded by
George_Bogle_of_Daldowie
Ceremonial officer in Glasgow, Scotland
Minto (1600–1601) Sir George Elphinstone of Blythswood (1604–1605) Sir George Elphinstone of Blythswood (1607–1608) John Houston of Houston (1609–1612)
List_of_provosts_of_Glasgow
Scottish landowner, politician and peer
Masonic offices Preceded by The Lord Blythswood Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 1892–1893 Succeeded by Charles Dalrymple Honorary titles Preceded by
George Baillie-Hamilton-Arden, 11th Earl of Haddington
George_Baillie-Hamilton-Arden,_11th_Earl_of_Haddington
Association football club in Argyllshire, Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
1st Argyll Rifle Volunteers F.C.
1st_Argyll_Rifle_Volunteers_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Dunbar_Town_F.C.
Scottish architect
architect. He came from a large family with 6 siblings. His office was in Blythswood Square in Glasgow near his most important work, the Beresford Hotel on
William_Beresford_Inglis
Public land based research institution in Scotland, United Kingdom
to form the West of Scotland Agricultural College. Originally based in Blythswood Square, Glasgow, the institution began moving to Ayrshire when in 1927
Scotland's_Rural_College
British Marquess (1916-2010)
was involved in a serious road accident in which a fellow officer, Lord Blythswood, was killed. In 1958, Lord Townshend led the consortium Anglia Television
George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend
George_Townshend,_7th_Marquess_Townshend
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
1877 on a site located a short distance outside Nqamakwe. It was named Blythswood in honour of Capt MT Blyth, the Government Agent to Fingoland. It is also
Nqamakwe
Scottish politician and lawyer (1756–1820)
Academic offices Preceded by Henry Glassford of Dugalston Rector of the University of Glasgow 1807–1809 Succeeded by Archibald Campbell of Blythswood
Archibald Colquhoun (politician)
Archibald_Colquhoun_(politician)
Association football club in Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Caledonian_Rangers_F.C.
British politician
The Pollokshaws Royal Arch Lodge No. 153, a founding member of Lodge Blythswood No. 817, and an honorary member of Lodge Pollok, Pollokshields No. 772
Sir John Stirling-Maxwell, 10th Baronet
Sir_John_Stirling-Maxwell,_10th_Baronet
New Zealand cricketer
information Full name David Edward Logan Dunlop Born (1855-05-08)8 May 1855 Blythswood, Glasgow, Scotland Died 7 January 1898(1898-01-07) (aged 42) Nannine,
David_Dunlop_(cricketer)
British politician (1796–1868)
Carrington 1841–1922 Married Archibald Campbell (later created Baron Blythswood), son of Archibald Campbell and Caroline Dick; no issue. Hon. Charles
Robert Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington
Robert_Carrington,_2nd_Baron_Carrington
Park in Glasgow, Scotland
Bishop Loch Hogganfield Park Springburn Park Tollcross Park Victoria Park Other Blythswood Square Cathkin Park George Square Possil Marsh Titwood Park
Springburn_Park
Former association football club in Port Glasgow, Scotland
Eastern Granville Entrants to the first Scottish Cup Alexandra Athletic Blythswood Callander Rovers Southern (Glasgow) Western Former Scottish Football League
Port_Glasgow_F.C._(1876)
Contemporary arts centre in Glasgow
Arts Council. as its successor to the Lady Artists Club and Gallery in Blythswood Square, for female artists and students pioneered originally in 1882 as
Third_Eye_Centre
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