The Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor in Paisley was formed at a meeting in the Court House in December 1878.
The Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor in Paisley has an entry in 1884 – 1885 Paisley Directory and General Advertiser.

P3 Paisley's
Past Presidents

1884 – 1887
Stewart Clark M.P
A thread manufacturing entrepreneur of J & J Clark which amalgamated with JP Coats

1884 – 1887
John Polson
Brown & Polson

1884 – 1887
Sir Thomas Glen Coats M.P
Director of J&P Coats
Want to find out more?
Visit the Paisley Heritage Centre and ask to view the following Paisley Pamphlets:
Vol 55 p797 – 21 December 1878
Vol 55 p817 – 17 December 1878
Vol 59 p63 – 1879