Except for the tilted, blue neon halo circling the bell tower, the hulking Romanesque-Gothic complex of stone arches, peaked turrets and stained-glass windows was just like any other 19th century ...
A special exhibition celebrating the rich history of Glaswegian and Scottish pantomime has officially opened at Glasgow City ...
The following is a short extract from Mairtin O' Cathain's book 'With a bent elbow and a clenched fist’ A Brief History of the Glasgow Anarchists Sometime during the Spanish Revolution, probably about ...
From suffragettes to fighters in the Spanish Civil War, they are the people and stories woven into Glasgow's history. A new project is bringing fresh life to the city's past - through a rock band. The ...
The Industrial Revolution took hold in Glasgow at the beginning of the 19th century. The manufacture of cotton and textiles, chemicals, glass, paper and soap increased rapidly. Immigrants from the ...
Fifty years ago, I was working on my dream job: preparing for the 800 Years of Glasgow exhibition, due to open in the People’s Palace in May 1975 when the new Glasgow District and Strathclyde Regional ...
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A brief history of the strike of Glasgow dockers in 1889 which was proving fruitless, until they returned to work and began a go-slow or "working ca'canny". Submitted by Steven. on January 26, 2010 In ...