Ellen Farmer and the Old Paisley society show us through black and white pictures the evolution and the peculiarities of Paisley, a lovely and bright town near to Glasgow. The foreword of Douglas Alexander underlines the importance of this city mainly for the religious prestige – indeed it is a pilgrimage place for the patron St Mirin, who helped to take away the rest of Scotland’s patron, St. Andrew, the Cluniac Order and, last but not least, the Abbey of the Middle Ages. Th