Glesga Humour at it's best
As if proof was ever needed that Glaswegians have a great sense of humour. This photo was taken in the Trongate area of a wee shop that sells kids (weans') clothes.
A tribute to the famous film "Wayne's World"
Newlands Primary School
The generous LORD NEWLANDS donated this fine building in1896. He instructed the stonemasons to carve 'NEWLANDS PUBLIC SCHOOL' into the sandstone. Welcome all visitors! Click on the link "COMMENTS" below each Post to read what others have to say. And leave a Comment of your own too while you're here!
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Newlands - Girls Gate
Can You remember walking in this door on your first day of School?
Newlands from the back - Boys' Playground where they got up to trix!
Taken from Elba Lane 2007
The lane behind Newlands School.
Elba Lane Nursery School
Many kids who went to Newlands, started out by going to this nursery, which is still running to this day (Celtic Park in background)
Whitby Street Station Parkhead.(Photo by W.A.C. Smith)
Who can remember going on holiday from here ?
Parkhead Library, Baths & Washhouse (Steamie)
Were You sent to get a Scrubbing at the Baths?
Steamie & Hot Baths
Most of our clothes were washed here...
Library Main Entrance
Hush! Or the scary "Library Wummin" will Clout you one...
Parkhead Savings Bank
Corner of Burgher street and Tollcross at Parkhead Cross - Now a very nice and trendy pub, where posh people go !
Side view from Burgher St.
PARKHEAD CROSS 2007
Westmuir St / Tollcross Rd.
Gallogate / Duke St.
Duke St / Westmuir St.
The Sally Army
Tollcross Road
London Road Tavern
London Rd / Springfield Rd.
London Rd looking west
Springfield Vaults ( Pub ) Celtic Park behind
Silverdale St / London Rd
Silverdale Street
Wall Detail 1894 - 2007
The Springfield Wire Works
Begg Cousland and Company. Near the old site of Riverside Secondary School.
ROONABOOT THE BARRAS
Bills (famous) Tool Stores
The Barrowland Ballroom
Glesga"s Auldest Chippy
on the Gallowgate
Saracen Head Pub
"The Sarry Heid"
A wee market place
Schipka Pass, Gallowgate
Barras Market Sign
Glesga Humour at it's best
Templeton"s Carpet Factory
Viewed from Glesga Green. Copy of the Doge's Palace in Venice.
The Doulton Fountain
Refurbished and relocated in front of The Peoples Palace, Glesga Green.
3 comments:
It's very clever to have come up with this name for the shop. The owners must be from Glasgow maybe?
that'a a very eye catching name for a shop an absolute gem and totaly Glesga humour
Boaby Irvine
Aye Boaby, The anonymous wan before yae thought it MUST be from Glesga. Maybe - Aye Right.
Brian C.
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