Glasgow: The Real Mean City

Discover the intriguing history of Glasgow in Glasgow: The Real Mean City by Bonnier Books Ltd. Published in 2013, this captivating paperback spans 256 pages and delves into the unique and tumultuous past of this vibrant city. In the nineteenth century, Glasgow was a place where crime ranged from singing seditious songs to stealing ships, reflecting its dynamic and often chaotic nature.

This book offers a compelling narrative of the century-long struggle between law enforcement and the forces of disorder, showcasing the challenges faced in restoring peace to a troubled city. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about Glasgow's rich heritage, Glasgow: The Real Mean City provides an engaging exploration of the complexities that shaped this remarkable urban landscape.