The Churches and two World Wars

Amongst those from the Uddingston churches who served in the Great War was the then Minister of Uddingston Parish Church, the Rev. C. W. G. Taylor. His message to the congregation in his church report for December 1916 was written from the trenches in northern France where he served in...

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Farmers Wives and Farmers Choirs

    The Social Committee are delighted to welcome the Farmers Wives and Farmers Choirs To Uddingston Old Parish Church on Sunday 26th November 2017 at 7.00 pm Ticket £10 includes snack Proceeds to Glasgow Children’s Hospital Schiehallion Appeal and other Charities More information is available on the Farmers Wives...

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Douglas Hamilton Stained Glass Windows

Did you know that some of our Stained Glass windows are causing a stir as far away as Melton Mowbray?We recently received a communication from the Rev. Hopewell who is currently working on a part time M.PHIL on the Stained Glass of the Glaswegian designer Douglas Hamilton (1895-1959).As part of...

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A History of Uddingston Old

 Uddingston Old Parish came into being in 1982 after the union of Trinity Parish Church with Chalmers Church in 1982. However, in their separate charges the roots of Uddingston Old have been in place since 1871 and 1874 respectively. Introduction Chalmers Church had its beginnings in a Bothwell Free Church...

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