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35 Nicholas Street, Merchant City, Glasgow — Local Past

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35 Nicholas Street, Merchant City, Glasgow

This place page was added on 27 July 2026.

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19 August 1859
Birth
Clare Hopkins · 27 Jul 2026
Birth of George Mackay Johnston
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George Mackay Johnston
Recorded as George Mackay Johnstone
Was born on 19 August 1859, 4h 5m pm.
Date
19 August 1859
Place
35, Nicholas Street, Merchant City, Glasgow, Glasgow City
Father
William Mckay Johnston
Recorded as William Mackay Johnstone
Father. Clerk.
Mother
Joan B Clark
Recorded as Joan Johnstone
Mother. Maiden name Clark. Informant of the birth.
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35 Nicholas Street, Merchant City, Glasgow

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