William Buchanan

William Buchanan, Bookseller, Stationer, and News Agent, 484 and 486, Paisley Road.—

    Mr. William Buchanan founded this business in the present premises, in the year 1866. He does a large and increasing trade at 484 and 486, Paisley Road, where he has excellent premises, his sale shop having an area of thirty feet by thirty feet, and being well fitted up. He has two branches, one at No. 36, Shield Road, Pollokshields, and the other at 2, Easton Terrace, Paisley Road West.

    Mr. Buchanan is a gentleman of energy, industry, and enterprise, and a first-class business man. All his three establishment are well stocked, both with books and stationery, and the news agency department is conducted in a most satisfactory manner, the wants of his clients being promptly and expeditiously supplied. Mr. Buchanan executes both bookbinding and printing, and his charges are moderate, although the work is guaranteed to be finished in the best style. He is exceedingly well known in Glasgow and district, and as an honourable tradesman and an upright citizen he is respected by all classes of the community.

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