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Although I try to help with enquiries to the best of my ability, inevitable I simply don't have all the answers!  So, I thought I would provide a forum where others would be able to help.

Below are listed some of the more recent enquiries I have received.  If you have any information which you think might be relevant a contact is provided for you to send this on directly.  Also, I wouldn't mind a copy of your response myself - I'm always willing to learn more!

Ardlui Street - Shettleston - Information sought on the history of the street and its buildings.

Bankier Street - named after Robert or William Bankier?
Resolved

Blackfriars People - Information sought on Thomas Sommerville and W.F.G. Anderson.

Black Watch - Sites being sought for names of the members of the Black Watch

Broad Street Picture House

Calton

Durris Gardens - Origin of the name?

Egypt Farm

Giuliani's Ginger Beer - Bottle 1888 - Main Street, Bridgeton.

The Mathieson Factory - Saracen Tool Works.

Colvin & McGee (Genealogy) + St. Paul's R.C. Church, Shettleston

Henry Monteith & Co - Currency

"Old Wooden Bridge"

John Moses, Shettleston - & Glasgow Pottery Company, USA

Norman Street - does anyone have a photo of Norman Street?

John Playfair & Alexander Nimmo

William Reid - Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons - Cross referencing of addresses in Canning Street, Barrowfield Road and London Road.

Shettleston Flying Club - Does anyone know anything about a flying club in Shettleston from approximately 1923 to 1935?

Shettleston Bands & Parkhead Steam Engine Sheds

Shettleston Bands - Pricky Mair Band

Thief Lawn/Loan, Bridgeton

 

NOTES: Updated for 1st August, 2006.

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