Collection

This timeline features objects, documents and photographs from our Archives and Museums Collections. We have selected 10 items per town or village to create an eclectic time line of East Dunbartonshire in 110 objects. There is no intention to suggest a hierarchy of significance either by inclusion or exclusion. We value all our collections equally.

330,000,000 BC
The Bearsden Shark
The Bearsden Shark
330,000,000 BC
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3500 BC
Neolithic Carved Stone Ball
Neolithic Carved Stone Ball
3200 – 2500 BC
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1500 BC
Bronze Age Axe Head
Bronze Age Axe Head
1400 – 1300 BC
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100
Copper Coin of Antoninus Pius
Copper Coin of Antoninus Pius
138 – 165
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Nail and three hazel nuts from the Bearsden Roman Dig
Nail and three hazel nuts from the Bearsden Roman Dig
c 150
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Parchment and seal
Parchment and seal
1518
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John Bell of Antermony
John Bell of Antermony
1763
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Newspaper report of Lunardi's balloon flight
Newspaper report of Lunardi's balloon flight
1785
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Thomas Muir death extract
Thomas Muir death extract
1799
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John Henderson volumes
John Henderson volumes
1821-1830
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Apprenticeship indenture
Apprenticeship indenture
1824/5
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Waggon train
Waggon train
1828
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Weavers Banner
Weavers Banner
1832
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Lennox Castle specifications
Lennox Castle specifications
1837
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Kirkintilloch Gas Light Company agreement
Kirkintilloch Gas Light Company agreement
1838
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