SAW022912 SCOTLAND (1949). Glasgow, general view, showing Hoover (Electric Motors) Ltd. Cambuslang Works, Somervell Street and Bogeshole Road Bridge. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative.
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| Title | [SAW022912] Glasgow, general view, showing Hoover (Electric Motors) Ltd. Cambuslang Works, Somervell Street and Bogeshole Road Bridge. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative. |
| Reference | SAW022912 |
| Date | 1949 |
| Link | Canmore Collection item 1269259 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | CAMBUSLANG (CITY OF GLASGOW) |
| District | CITY OF GLASGOW |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 263673, 660944 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -4.1762959628613, 55.822490750118 |
| National Grid Reference | NS637609 |
Pins
 Approx location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site. |
 redmist |
Sunday 10th of January 2021 05:07:56 PM |
| Cambuslang Rangers FC Somervell Park |
Ralph Pomeroy |
Thursday 6th of September 2018 05:01:12 PM |
| Somerville St.
Home of Cambuslang Rangers.
My godmother lived in the tenements you can see. |
John McGrevey |
Wednesday 6th of January 2016 11:00:55 PM |
| Hoover Factory.
My mum & quite a few relatives worked here. |
John McGrevey |
Wednesday 6th of January 2016 10:59:29 PM |
| My House.
Glasgow Rd,
Silverbanks.
My dads family originally came from Silverbanks St. |
John McGrevey |
Wednesday 6th of January 2016 10:57:24 PM |
| Gasometer reads "COLVILLES", David Colville & Sons, Clyde Iron Works |
Andy A |
Tuesday 7th of January 2014 02:47:49 PM |
| David Colville & Sons, Clyde Bridge Steel Works |
Andy A |
Tuesday 7th of January 2014 02:47:07 PM |
| David Colville & Sons, Clyde Iron Works |
Andy A |
Tuesday 7th of January 2014 02:46:52 PM |