McManus Subscribers

Much debate has taken place about the number of individuals and organisations that gave so generously towards the construction of the Albert Institute. Originally thought to be 168 subscribers, then research suggested 261 and the latest agreed figure is 327. Of all the subscribers we know of 9 women; a reflection of the dominant role men played in Victorian Britain.

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Surname Forename Gender Date of Birth Date of Death Address
Galloway John Male circa 1837 03-08-1910 Morn Street Alyth Session Stree... More...
Gellatly William Male 25-05-1826 02-03-1901 Westfield Place Dundee 1864 Aff... More...
Gibb Alexander Male 13-02-1829 02-03-1872 Ogilvie's Close, Dundee 1841: 19 C... More...
Gibson Joseph Male 06-01-1830 30-06-1915 12 James Place Broughty Ferry Dun... More...
Gibson Peter Male 17-02-1804 06-08-1873 Gellatly Street Dundee 1 Peter'... More...
Gilfillan George Male 30-01-1813 13-08-1878 Paradise Manse, Paradise Road, D... More...
Glass James Male 01-06-1828 19-01-1914 36 Perth Road Dundee 93 Netherg... More...
Gloag John Male 03-03-1819 10-01-1883 21 Marshall Place Perth 30 Refo... More...
Gordon John Male 02-04-1826 28-02-1878 Fox Mount Reres Road Broughty Fer... More...
Gourlay Gershom Male 00-04-1823 28-01-1902 Wellbank, Newport, Fife, c.1853-185... More...
Graham George Male 19-04-1830 17-08-1900 Kemback Place, 32 or 34 Arbroath Ro... More...
Grimond Alexander Male 26-03-1824. 29-01-1903. 17 Wellington Street Dundee Du... More...
Guthrie James Male. Baptised 28-11-1811 16-07-1889 Mains of Fintry, Mains (1841): Wat... More...
Halley David Male c.1840 22-01-1919 William Street, Dundee, c.1841 10 ... More...
Harris William Male 05-11-1806 17-03-1883 10 Shore Terrace, c.1850-1854. Tay... More...
Hean Peter Male c. 1799/1800 15-06-1877 Small's Wynd (East) Dundee ther... More...
Hean Alexander Male 15-05-1795 28-03-1865 Small' Wynd Small's Lane Dundee ... More...
Henderson Alexander Male 04-12-1831 10-02-1912 107 Nethergate Dundee 13 Strawb... More...
Henderson John Male c.1810 18-10-1886 232 Perth Road, Dundee, c.1842-1843... More...
Henderson Alexander Male 16-09-1819 25-07-1903 29 Dundee 4 Constitution Terrac... More...
Henderson Kenneth Male 20-03-1818 17-10-1901 Strawberrybank, Dundee, c.1850. Pe... More...
Hildesheim David Male 22-10-1833 14-04-1924 6 Strawberrybank, Dundee. Lodger, ... More...
Horsburgh James Male. 22-03-1810 10-05-1882 Argyle Close, High Street, Dundee: ... More...
Ireland George Male 14-05-1827 04-12-1871 16 Hawkhill Place Dundee there... More...
Irons James Male 01-01-1820 03-01-1872 216 Perth Road Dundee More...
Jack Jr John Male c.1829 29-10-1909 Shore Terrace, Dundee, c.1853-1854.... More...
Jameson George Male 31-12-1815 06-06-1886 Hawkhill Place (1845) Dundee th... More...
Jessiman George Male 01-11-1813 16-12-1896 Drummond's Close Seagate Dundee ... More...
Jobson Marion Female 26-05-1801 12-01-1877 Crawford Lodge Perth Road Dundee More...
Jobson Helen Female 23-11-1796 13-01-1880 Crawford Lodge Perth Road Dundee More...
Jobson Anne Female 06-08-1805 15-10-1891 Crawford Lodge Perth Road Dundee More...
Johnston David Male 08-11-1834 22-11-1903 7 William Street, Forebank, Dundee ... More...
Kay John Male 12-11-1819 16-04-1878 13 Ferry Road Dundee More...
Keiller Alexander Male 24-11-1821 09-02-1877 . 21 Castle Street Dundee 15 Rose... More...
Keiller George Male 13-05-1833 14-02-1919 Cowgate, Dundee, c.1841. 20 Hunter... More...
Keiller William Male 14-09-1829 25-01-1899 21 Castle Street, Dundee. 30 Refor... More...
Kennedy Robert Male 01-11-1832 (baptised 12-12-1832) 26-07-1912 36 Nethergate Dundee 29 Union S... More...
Kerr William Male Circa 1810 05-04-1877 2 Springfield (1858-61) Dundee ... More...
Kerr John Male 02-04-1796 10-09-1868 Fleuchar Craig (until 1853-54) Dun... More...
Kerr Christopher Male 09-05-1797 01-06-1869 Hawkhill House, Dundee, c.1824-1830... More...
Kidd Andrew Male 02-11-1828 03-05-1905 Castle Street, Ferry Port-on-Craig,... More...
Kidd George Male. 26-11-1826 26-06-1908 7 Cowgate 116 Nethergate 20 Cotto... More...
Kinnaird Male 14-04-1807 06-01-1878 Rossie Priory, Inchture, Perthshire... More...
Kirkland John Male 11-11-1808 - 'named after John Luke Esquire' 02-06-1896 41 Reform Street Dundee 43 Sout... More...