Glasgow Passenger Lists 1883-1938
View of Glasgow, Upper Harbour, Looking Westerly, ca 1912. GGA Image ID # 1755d0d52a
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and the third largest in the United Kingdom. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. From the 18th century the city also grew as one of Great Britain's main hubs of transatlantic trade with North America and the West Indies.
1883-06-28 SS State of Pennsylvania Passenger List
Steamship Line: State Line Steamship Co.
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 28 June 1883
Route: New York to Glasgow
Commander: Captain Alex Ritchie
1883-12-07 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 7 December 1883
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain John Hedderwick
1887-09-01 SS Circassia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Second Class
Date of Departure: 1 September 1887
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain A. Campbell
1888-07-19 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 19 July 1888
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain John Hedderwick
1888-08-23 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 23 August 1888
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain John Hedderwick
1894-07-06 SS State of California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan Line and State Line
Class of Passengers: First and Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 6 July 1894
Route: New York to Glasgow
Commander: Captain A. G. Braes
1889-07-09 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 9 July 1889
Route: New York to Glasgow via Moville
Commander: Captain John Hedderwick
1890-07-12 SS Circassia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 12 July 1890
Route: New York to Glasgow via Moville
Commander: Captain John Hedderwick
1895-06-08 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Line
Class of Passengers: Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 8 June 1895
Route: New York to Glasgow via Moville
Commander: Captain James Harris
1896-08-20 SS City Of Rome Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 20 August 1896
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain Hugh Young
1897-06-25 SS Mongolian Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan-State Line Royal Mail Steamers
Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
Date of Departure: 25 June 1897
Route: New York to Glasgow via Londonderry
Commander: Captain A. G. Braes
1897-08-12 SS Circassia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 12 August 1897
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain G. C. Boothby
1900-07-12 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Second Class
Date of Departure: 12 July 1900
Route: Glasgow to New York
Commander: Captain Hugh Young
1901-05-18 SS Ethiopia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: First and Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 18 May 1901
Route: New York to Glasgow via Moville
Commander: Captain J. Lumsdane
1901-05-30 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Second Class
Date of Departure: 30 May 1901
Route: Glasgow to New York
Commander: Captain Hugh Young
1903-06-04 SS Anchoria Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: First and Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 4 June 1903
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain F. H. Wadsworth
1903-08-08 SS Columbia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Second Class
Date of Departure: 8 August 1903
Route: Glasgow to New York
Commander: Captain Walter Baxter
1904-07-02 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 2 July 1904
Route: New York to Glasgow
Commander: Captain Hugh Young
1904-08-25 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 25 August 1904
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain Hugh Young
1905-07-01 SS Caledonia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: List of Passengers on Clark's Excursions to Europe
Date of Departure: 1 July 1905
Route: New York to Glasgow via Londonderry
1907-10-12 SS California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Second
Date of Departure: 12 October 1907
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain James Blaikie
1908-08-22 TSS Ionian Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan Line
Class of Passengers: Second Class
Date of Departure: 22 August 1908
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal
Commander: Captain John M. Johnston
1909-08-21 RMS Grampian Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 21 August 1909
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal, via Moville
Commander: Captain John M. Johnston
1910-06-18 SS Furnessia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 18 June 1910
Route: New York to Glasgow, via Moville (Londonderry)
Commander: Captain John Black
1911-10-13 RMS Parisian Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 13 October 1911
Route: Glasgow to Boston via Moville
Commander: Captain William P. Haines
1912-04-06 RMS Parisian Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 6 April 1912
Route: Glasgow to Halifax and Boston via Moville
Commander: Captain William P. Hains
Note: This passenger list from the RMS Parisian was 50 miles from the Titanic on April 14, 1912. The Parisian was near the Titanic when the disaster occurred, but it did not immediately respond to the distress signals.
1912-08-17 SS Columbia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 17 August 1912
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain John Black
1912-09-07 RMS Pretorian Passenger List
Steamship Line: Allan Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 7 September 1912
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal
Commander: Captain Gavin Hamilton
1913-09-06 SS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon
Date of Departure: 6 September 1913
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain Walter Baxter
1914-08-29 TSS Cassandra Passenger List
Steamship Line: Donaldson Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 29 August 1914
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal
Commander: Captain Robert C. Brown
1920-05-12 TSS Cassandra Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor-Donaldson Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 12 May 1920
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal
Commander: Captain James Black
1920-07-17 TSS Columbia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 17 July 1920
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain David W. Bone
1921-05-08 RMS Cassandra Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor-Donaldson Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 8 May 1921
Route: Montréal to Glasgow
Commander: Captain James Black
1922-02-24 RMS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 24 February 1922
Route: Glasgow for New York via Moville, Liverpool, Queenstown (Cobh), and Halifax
Commander: Captain James Blaikie
1922-06-24 SS Corsican Passenger List
Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 24 June 1922
Route: Montréal to Glasgow
Commander: Captain W. Davidson
1922-08-19 SS City of London Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 19 August 1922
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain Arthur J. Elliott
1922-08-26 RMS Assyria Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 26 August 1922
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain C. E. F. Osborne, R.D., R.N.R.
1923-03-28 TSS Cassandra Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor-Donaldson Line
Class of Passengers: Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 28 March 1923
Route: Glasgow to Halifax and Portland, ME
Commander: Captain W. E. Mitchell
1923-08-17 SS Metagama Passenger List
Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin (Includes Overseas Education League Members)
Date of Departure: 17 August 1923
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal via Belfast
Commander: Captain W. Henderson
1923-08-23 TSS Columbia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 23 August 1923
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain G. B. Kelly
1923-10-22 RMS Samaria Passenger List
Steamship Line: Cunard Line
Class of Passengers: Second Class
Date of Departure: 22 October 1923
Route: Liverpool to Boston via Glasgow
Commander: Captain G. S. Horsburgh, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1924-05-23 SS Marloch Passenger List
Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 23 May 1924
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal via Belfast
Commander: Captain G. Hamilton
1924-07-25 SS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon and Second Class
Date of Departure: 25 July 1924
Route: New York and Boston to Glasgow via Londonderry
Commander: Captain William J. Walter
1924-10-04 TSS Columbia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 4 October 1924
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain William Gemmell
1925-05-08 SS Athenia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor-Donaldson Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 8 May 1925
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal
Commander: Captain James Black
1925-09-11 SS Marburn Passenger List
Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 11 September 1925
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal via Belfast
Commander: Captain P. A. Stewart
1926-07-31 TSS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 31 July 1926
Route: Glasgow for New York via Moville
Commander: Captain Robert Smart
1927-04-16 RMS Doric Passenger List
Steamship Line: White Star Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 16 April 1927
Route: Liverpool to Québec and Montréal via Belfast and Glasgow
Commander: Captain S. Bolton, D.S.C., R.D. (Cmdr. R.N.R., Retd.)
1927-07-02 SS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 2 July 1927
Route: New York to Londonderry and Glasgow via Boston
Commander: Captain William Gemmeix
Note: This passenger list included mostly students under the direction of the Students Travel Club
1927-09-03 SS Transylvania Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon and Second Cabin
Date of Departure: 3 September 1927
Route: Glasgow to New York via Moville
Commander: Captain David W. Bone
1928-08-17 RMS Andania Passenger List
Steamship Line: Cunard Line
Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 17 August 1928
Route: Liverpool to Québec and Montréal via Greenock and Belfast
Commander: Captain E. Edkin, OBE, RD, RNR.
1928-09-14 RMS Laurentic Passenger List
Steamship Line: White Star Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 14 September 1928
Route: Liverpool to Québec and Montréal via Belfast and Glasgow
Commander: Captain E. L. Trant, R.D. (Cdr. RNR, Retd)
1929-07-03 SS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 3 July 1929
Route: New York to Londonderry and Glasgow via Boston
Commander: Captain William Gemmeix
Note: This passenger list included mostly students under the direction of the Students Travel Club
1929-08-17 RMS Albertic Passenger List
Steamship Line: White Star Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
Date of Departure: 17 August 1929
Route: Liverpool to Boston and New York via Belfast and Glasgow
Commander: Captain F. F. Summers, R.D., (Cmdr. RNR, Retd.)
1929-09-14 TSS California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 14 September 1929
Route: Glasgow to Boston and New York via Belfast
Commander: Captain Frank M. Henderson
1930-05-24 SS California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 24 May 1930
Route: New York to Belfast and Glasgow via Boston
Commander: Captain Robert Smart
1930-08-20 TSS California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 20 August 1930
Route: Glasgow to New York via Belfast and Moville
Commander: Captain Robert Smart
1930-08-22 RMS Doric Passenger List
Steamship Line: White Star Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
Route: Liverpool to Québec and Montréal via Belfast and Glasgow
Commander: Captain W. H. P. Jackson
1930-08-22 Letitia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor-Donaldson Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 22 August 1930
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal via Liverpool and Belfast
Commander: Captain David Taylor
1931-07-11 TSS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Third Cabin
Date of Departure: 11 July 1931
Route: New York to Glasgow via Londonderry
Commander: Captain William Gemmell
1931-08-22 RMS Adriatic Passenger List
Steamship Line: White Star Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin
Date of Departure: 22 August 1931
Route: Liverpool to New York via Belfast and Glasgow
Commander: Captain J. W. Binks, R.D. (Lt. Cmdr, R.N.R., Retd.)
1932-06-25 TSS Cameronia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Class
Date of Departure: 25 June 1932
Route: New York and Boston to Glasgow via Londonderry
Commander: Captain William Gemmell.
1932-09-16 TSS Caledonia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Line
Class of Passengers: Saloon and Tourist Class
Date of Departure: 16 September 1932
Route: Glasgow to New York via Belfast and Moville
Commander: Captain Alexander Collie
1935-11-01 TSS Caledonia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: First Class and Tourist
Date of Departure: 1 November 1935
Route: Glasgow to New York via Belfast
Commander: Captain Alexander Collie
1936-09-11 TSS Transylvania Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist
Date of Departure: 11 September 1936
Route: Glasgow for New York via Dublin
Commander: Captain David W. Bone
1936-09-18 TSS Caledonia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist
Date of Departure: 18 September 1936
Route: Glasgow to Boston and New York via Belfast and Londonderry
Commander: Captain Alexander Collie
1937-09-24 SS Duchess of Atholl Passenger List
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist Class
Steamship Line: Canadian Pacific Line
Date of Departure: 24 September 1937
Route: Montréal to Glasgow, Belfast, and Liverpool
Commander: Captain W. B. Coyle
1938-07-22 TSS California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist
Date of Departure: 22 July 1938
Route: Glasgow to Boston and New York via Dublin
Commander: Captain Robert W. Smart
1938-08-19 TSS California Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist
Date of Departure: 19 August 1938
Route: Glasgow to Boston and New York via Dublin and Cobh
Commander: Captain Robert W. Smart
1938-08-26 SS Caledonia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Anchor Steamship Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist
Date of Departure: 26 August 1938
Route: Glasgow to Boston and New York via Belfast and Londonderry
Commander: Captain Alexander Collie
1938-09-02 SS Athenia Passenger List
Steamship Line: Donaldson Atlantic Line
Class of Passengers: Cabin and Tourist
Date of Departure: 2 September 1938
Route: Glasgow to Québec and Montréal via Belfast and Liverpool
Commander: Captain James Cook
The Port of Glasgow, Scotland
Distance to London, 405 miles; distance to Edinburgh, 42 miles. Passengers by all lines usually disembark at the wharves of these lines, located about two miles from the center of the city and the top hotels. Customs examination of baggage is conducted on the quay.
Should the tide state not permit steamers to proceed immediately up the river to Glasgow, passengers may be landed by tender at Greenock, situated at the entrance to the Clyde and about 23 miles distant from Glasgow, and will proceed thence by train. In the latter event, the examination of baggage takes place on the pier at Greenock. The examination is conducted with celerity, only one or two .selected packages being opened for Customs Inspection.
Representatives of the railroad lines are in attendance on the steamers' arrival and will furnish all necessary information as to train service, fares, etc.
Embarkation Notice from the White Star Line For a 15 September 1928 Voyage of the RMS Laurentic from Glasgow to Québec and Montréal. GGA Image ID # 17557b67fe
