Thomas Steel Anderson was a successful businessman whose life took him from Lanarkshire to India.
Category: Arlington Swimming Club Committee
Members of the Committee of Management of Arlington Swimming Club 1870
Wemyss Orrok Bulley – East India merchant
Wemyss Orrok Bulley was a young merchant engaged in foreign trade when he joined the first Committee of Management of the Arlington Swimming Club.
Sir Donald Matheson – businessman and military volunteer
Brigadier-General Sir Donald Matheson was a Glasgow businessman who was knighted for his many years of commitment to the city's military volunteers.
Archibald Colville – cotton merchant
Archibald Colville worked all his life with one of the biggest cotton spinning companies in Glasgow.
F. W. Allan – founding member and champion of ladies’ swimming
F. W. Allan was one of our founding members and a champion of ladies' swimming. We discovered a little bit more about his life.