SAW051744 SCOTLAND (1953). Glasgow, general view, showing Macfarlane, Lang and Co. Victoria Biscuit Works, Clydeford Drive and Tolcross Road. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative.
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| Title | [SAW051744] Glasgow, general view, showing Macfarlane, Lang and Co. Victoria Biscuit Works, Clydeford Drive and Tolcross Road. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative. |
| Reference | SAW051744 |
| Date | 1953 |
| Link | Canmore Collection item 1297972 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | GLASGOW (CITY OF GLASGOW) |
| District | CITY OF GLASGOW |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 263160, 663450 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -4.1857410332151, 55.844848162765 |
| National Grid Reference | NS632635 |
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 A pair of Glasgow Fire Service Fire Pumps. |
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| Steam roller. |
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 Grier St at Crail St. Attached photo was a protest by local mothers after over 20 children had been knocked down by traffic using Crail St. Roundabout late 1960s |
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 Opening of Helenvale Park by the Duke of York (later KingGeorge VI) on the 2cd September 1924 kicking off a football match between Partick Thistle and Rangers – Rangers won 6-1. |
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 Tollcross Rd, some sort of disturbance going on in this photo. (attached picture taken from roundabout here) |
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| H, Shields. Shop 2 Rattray Street. |
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| Pre-fabs (Post War) |
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| Potter Street. |
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| Rattray Street. |
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| Lundie Street. |
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 Pic shown, Fish and Chip shop (1934). At present (2018), a chemist. In its time has been a newsagents and Toy store. |
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| Depot of Val De Travers Ltd., asphalt contractors. |
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| Cuthelton St. |
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Ran from 60 Canmore Street to 94 Mackinfauld Road, it was at one time home to several works. At number 67 was a foundry built in 1906 for Rennie’s Steel Casting Co., which was later acquired by the chemical manufacturers Domestos Ltd. At 113 was an iron and steel store, the premises of John Donald Ltd, whilst at 77 was the depot of Val De Travers Ltd., asphalt contractors. The street also housed Parkhead Fire Station, which closed when services were transferred to Cambuslang. |
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The future King George VI, laying a wreath at the war memorial at the Parkhead tram depot, early 1920s. The General Manager of Glasgow Corporation Tramways, James Dalrymple, is standing just to the left of the memorial. The Lord Provost is framed between the columns of the memorial. In the background, women are watching the ceremony from their tenement windows. As many as 4,000 men from Glasgow Corporation Tramways are believed to have served in the armed forces during the First World War. |
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| Parkhead Juniors third and final football park. |
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| Drumover Drive. |
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| Tennyson Drive. |
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| Parkhead Juniors second football park, having moved from "The Sheddens" |
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| Canmore St. |
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| Crail St. |
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| Finhaven Street. |
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| Helenvale park |
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| Parkhead bus garage |
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| salvation army meeting place |
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| Tollcross Road |
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| Clydeford Drive |
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