The area was part of Renfrewshire until 1926 when the villages of Cardonald, Halfway and Crookston and their surrounding farmland were annexed to Glasgow.

Despite fears that the village would end up being swamped by the rapid expansion of nearby Glasgow it managed to avoid this, however of the wider parish of Cadder were eventually absorbed by Glasgow Corporation in 1926, which would be used to construct the Milton peripheral housing scheme from the late 1940s.

They established the Scots Independent newspaper in 1926 and in 1928 they helped the Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association form the National Party of Scotland, aiming for a separate Scottish state.

* Glasgow, George, 1926.

Competing within the British Isles, he was first at Glasgow 1911, Cheltenham 1913, Chester 1914, Malvern 1921, Edinburgh 1926 and Tunbridge Wells 1927.

Nan MacInnes ( 1926, in Oban ), Sandy Brown ( 1938, in Glasgow ) and Hughie MacQueen ( 1985, in Lochaber ).

Knightswood was a rural area of Dunbartonshire in the parish of New Kilpatrick with small-scale mining until the land was purchased for housing by the city of Glasgow and was annexed by the city in 1926.

In 1926, the district was brought under the control of the city of Glasgow, which had purchased land outside its boundary from the Summerlee Iron Company for the building of the estate.

They finally returned to the UK in 1926, barracked at Maryhill in Glasgow, where they saw duty in the General Strike.

In 1926 he was serving as Assistant Medical Officer, Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital.

In 1926 the Glasgow General Omnibus and Motor Services Ltd. was formed.

* Senator Hon Sir William Glasgow, KCB CMG: Minister for Home and Territories ( 18 June 1926 to 2 April 1927 ), Minister for Defence ( from 2 April 1927 ) ( Nat )

* Stanley Baxter-( Born 1926 ) Award winning Scottish actor and impressionist, famous for his lavish productions, notably at The King's Theatre, Glasgow

He attended Hillhead High School from 1919 to 1926 and then went on to spend three years at the Glasgow School of Art.

* Glasgow Junior Cup: 1911 – 12, 1920 – 21, 1926 – 27, 1932 – 33, 1946 – 47, 1963 – 64, 1965 – 66, 1966 – 67

* Glasgow League winners: 1923 – 24, 1926 – 27

* Glasgow Dryburgh Cup: 1926 – 27, 1928 – 29, 1946 – 47, 1952 – 53, 1962 – 63

Educated at Cargilfield School, Fettes College, the University of Glasgow and Edinburgh University, Jamieson was admitted as an advocate in 1911 and became a King's Counsel in 1926.

The crane was commissioned in 1926 by the Clyde Navigation Trust, the operators of the port and dock facilities in Glasgow.

It was built by Glasgow Corporation in two stages, with phase one opening in 1920 and phase two in 1926.

Although they were drifting apart by the time Aldred settled permanently in Glasgow in 1922, finally parting in 1924, they had a legal marriage on 2 February 1926, when it seemed possible Witcop might be deported for her continuing work on family planning.

The company was founded in December 1926 from the merger of four companies: Brunner Mond, Nobel Explosives, the United Alkali Company, and British Dyestuffs Corporation.

Amelia Earhart, Los Angeles, 1928 X5665 – 1926 " CIT-9 Safety Plane " – California Institute of Technology | California Institute of Technology ( CalTech ) Aerospace model 9 Merrill-type biplane designed by Albert Adams Merrill ( Instructor in Aeronautics ); 45hp Kinner Airplane & Motor Corporation | Kinner engine ; wingspan: 24 ' 0 ".

In 1926, Litchfield went on to become the president of the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation, and then Chairman of the Board in 1930.

The Atlantic Beach Corporation bought and developed most of the land in what is now Atlantic Beach in 1915, and the town was incorporated in 1926.

Grosse Ile resident John Karmazin, Sr., who lived on the island from 1926 until his death in 1977, invented the automotive radiator pressure cap, obtained more than fifty automotive-related patents, and founded the Karmazin Products Corporation which produced automotive and heavy construction equipment components in the city of Wyandotte from 1946 until 2000.

On 31 December 1926 the British Broadcasting Company became the British Broadcasting Corporation and gained control of the airwaves under the terms of a Royal Charter.

This effect was re-affirmed in Bowers v. Kerbaugh-Empire Co., 271 U. S. 170 ( 1926 ), in which the Supreme Court reviewed Pollock, the Corporation Excise Tax Act of 1909 and the Sixteenth Amendment, and concluded that " t was not the purpose or effect of that amendment to bring any new subject within the taxing power.

The initial building had been built in 1926 – 27 by the Electric Refrigeration Corporation ( subsequently Nash-Kelvinator ) with design by Amedeo Leoni, industrial layout by Wallace McKenzie, and tower enclosure and industrial units by William E. Kapp, of SHG.

In 1926, Johnson sold his controlling ( but not holding ) interest in Victor to the banking firm of Seligman & Spyer, who in 1929 sold to the Radio Corporation of America, which then became known as the Radio-Victor Division of the Radio Corporation of America later RCA Victor.

The broadcaster was set up in 1926 and was modelled on the British Broadcasting Company, the precursor to the British Broadcasting Corporation created in 1927.

On 31 December 1926, the company was dissolved and its assets were transferred to the non-commercial and Crown Chartered British Broadcasting Corporation.

D., 1926, founder Hazeltine Corporation, inventor of the neutrodyne radio receiver

* Astor Radio Corporation, an Australian consumer electronics manufacturer from 1926 onwards, which also owned the Astor Records label

The Omnibus Corporation was formed in 1926 by John D. Hertz with " plans embracing the extension of motor coach operation to urban and rural communities in every part of the United States " and that said that " it was not the purpose of the corporation to enter into competition with street car companies or railroads, but to work with them for the rehabilitation of street car companies or parts of railroads in sections where the service was now inadequate.

* New York City Omnibus Corporation ( 1926 – 1962 ) Shared management with The Omnibus Corporation Later known as ' Fifth Avenue Coach Lines '

* December 1926: Four major chemical companies in Great Britain merge to become Imperial Chemical Industries ( ICI ): British Dyestuffs Corporation, Brunner, Mond & Company, Nobel Explosives, and the United Alkali Company.

Kenneth Harry Olsen ( February 20, 1926 – February 6, 2011 ) was an American engineer who co-founded Digital Equipment Corporation ( DEC ) in 1957 with colleague Harlan Anderson.

Durant marque logoThe Durant was a make of automobile assembled by Durant Motors Corporation of New York City, New York from 1921 to 1926 and again from 1928 to 1932.

The name A. H. Belo Corporation was applied to the company in 1926.

The Belo Corporation used the A. H. Belo name from 1926 to 2002 when it was shortened to simply Belo.

In 1985, in a campaign initiated by then CBS Musical Instruments division president William Schultz ( 1926 – 2006 ), the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company employees purchased the company from CBS and renamed it the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation.