Monklands Memories - Airdrie & Coatbridge areas

Links to useful sites 

If you have a community group in the Monklands area please email your details.  If suitable we will add it to the links pages.

This page is being updated so if there is a site that should be added here
let us know!

• LuggieBank Online
  Luggiebanks Community Website http://www.luggiebank.freeserve.co.uk/contents.htm

• Coatbridge College

• Cumbernauld Unofficial Site

• Tannoy Limited, Coatbridge

• Tom Clarke CBE - Member of Parliament

• Callander Community Development Trust

• Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser

• Monklands Ramblers

• Baillieston History http://baillieston-history.webs.com

• Lanarkshire Family History Society  here to help people research their family history primarily in Lanarkshire's parishes, in addition we also hold information on other areas of Scotland.

• The Scottish Mining Website aims to assist family and local history researchers by providing information on Scottish miners and mining areas, compiled from old reports, gazetteers and newspaper articles

• Strathclyde Police Monklands This sub division includes Coatbridge and Airdrie and their outlying villages. 

• Old Monkland Church - in Coatbridge

 

• St Patrick’s Day Festival   Major industry has long since gone from Coatbridge, but the presence of Irishness and families of Irish descent significantly shapes the town and its surrounding areas to this day. Many families are still knowledgeable as to their Irish townland or county of origin
• St Patricks Chapel  - Church site in Coatbridge
• St Margarets RC Church -Church site in Airdrie
• Monklands Light Opera
   
• Chapelhall Eye
• Shotts History Group
  Shotts History Group was formed in September 1993 - to provide material and articles, and also to write a book on the history of Shotts.

• Lanarkshire Family History Society   www.lanarkshirefhs.org.uk based at Motherwell Heritage Centre.

• Scottish Museums Council
• Scottish Archive Network
• Scottish Natural Heritage
• Scotland in the nineteenth century  
• Croy Historical Society
• Glenboig Memories
• Memoirs and portraits of one hundred Glasgow men