Life in Greenock and Glasgow
'Tea at Miss Cranstons' -A century of Glasgow Memories; compiled by ANNA BLAIR
 

Books on Ulster
'General Report on the Gosford Estates in County Armagh 1821' by William Greig with an introduction by F.M.L. Thompson and D. Tierney
Published Belfast= Her Majesty's Stationary Office
Photograph collection books, 3 from Friar's Bush Press.

'A Journey Through Lecale.' John Magee
Historic Photographs of Co. Down from the W.A. Green Collection in the Ulster Folk Museum.

'A Tour of Mid & South Down 1910-1935' Jane E. M. Crosbie.
Historic Photographs from the W.A. Green Collection at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.

'The Making of Irish Linen' Peter Collins. Historic Photographs of an Ulster Industry.

Migrated to Canada
' A Land Called Amaranth' Walter C. Torrance ISBN 0-920603-15-7
George is descended from David Spence. David Spence was the first of the Amaranth Spences to come to Canada. His father was Alexander Spence, a yeomanry veteran of the 1798 known as "Little Alec" and his mother's maiden name was Esther Edwards. Alec sold his 5 acre farm in Drum-A-Tee and bought one of 15 acres in the near by townland of Ballynewry.

'The settler's guide in the United States and British North American provinces'  Thomas Spence  Publisher New York: Davies & Kent, 1862

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