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At War
Glasgow and Clydebank suffered during WWII. Do you have memories of the war?
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9th Jan 2021, 08:37pm
In: A Wartime Holiday
By: taurus |
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Books
Do you have a favourite Glasgow writer or novel: Lochhead, Morgan, Kelman, Gray, Kuppner, McIlvanney, McEwan?
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31st Aug 2020, 02:49pm
In: Mammograms Save Lives
By: sumac |
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Buildings
What's your favourite Glasgow building? Alexander Greek Thomson or CRM?
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19th Oct 2020, 10:07am
In: Glasgow City Chambers
By: Scots Kiwi Lass |
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Cafes & Dining
Do you recall spending hours in your favourite dining establishment?
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3rd Aug 2020, 11:01am
In: Valerio’s And Caprice
By: sumac |
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Childrens' Comics/Games/Toys
Hopscotch, man falls, kerby, tig, blind man hunt, truth-or-dare, chassie, hide-go-seek, rounders, kick-the-can...?
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8th Nov 2020, 02:24pm
In: Bogies, Skates And Dykes
By: sumac |
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Churches & Religion
Do you have memories of history of your church or your local congregation?
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15th Nov 2020, 10:22am
In: Band Of Hope
By: sumac |
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Cinemas & Television
Do you recall the fun, the excitement, the drama, the special effects?
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9th Jan 2021, 08:14pm
In: Carlton
By: taurus |
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Entertainment
The dancing, theatres, pantomime, circuses and other activities.
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2nd Sep 2020, 01:30pm
In: Joannas
By: sumac |
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Family History
Do you have special memories of the history of your family in Glasgow?
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30th Oct 2020, 10:43am
In: Scottish Tv Series
By: ashfield |
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Food and Drink
High teas and fish suppers, scones and jeely pieces, and the best sweets and "ginger".
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18th Nov 2016, 02:56pm
In: Crazy Weather
By: Dave Grieve |
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George Square
It's played a pivotal role in the history of Glasgow for centuries. Memories please...
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11th Feb 2015, 08:54am
In: George Square
By: Scots Kiwi Lass |
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Glasgow Districts
What are your memories of living or visiting one of these districts in Glasgow?
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5th Nov 2020, 12:04pm
In: Kinning Park
By: *Ell* |
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Holidays & Festive Season
Did you go "doon the watter" from the Broomielaw? What about the Fair or New Year?
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3rd Sep 2020, 10:10am
In: Saltcoats
By: sumac |
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Home Life & Personal Memories
Tales from your past at home or your personal journey through life.
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10th Nov 2020, 07:30pm
In: Songs Or Music You Relate To
By: taurus |
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Local Heroes
Do you have a particular Glasgow hero...a famous person or an unsung acquaintance?
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1st Jun 2016, 08:39pm
In: Kay Street Gunman.....old Spri...
By: **Billy** |
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New Glaswegians
Did your parents, grandparents or other ancestors first come to Glasgow as immigrants? Did you?
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5th Jul 2012, 09:28pm
In: Italian Immigrants
By: misspandalebear |
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Old News Stories
Old Glasgow news stories from a long, long time ago... they'll make you laugh, cry and gasp out loud!
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31st Oct 2011, 01:42pm
In: Bbc 1986 Domesday Project - G...
By: Glesga Geek |
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Old Wifies' Tales
Don't throw a piece from a 20-story flat! Give us your stories of old tales here.
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9th Mar 2015, 03:09pm
In: Nere Cast A Cloot
By: *Lydya Bhinn* |
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Photographs and Images
A place for posting photographs and other images of Glasgow from the past, which may bring back memories.
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8th Aug 2020, 02:29pm
In: Glasgow Housing
By: sumac |
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Poetry and Verse
Have you written poetry or verse about our fair city or its people? Do you amire the works of a Glaswegian poet?
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14th Mar 2015, 02:07pm
In: Tachras Is Worth A Look
By: dizzybint |
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Pubs
Glaswegians have always had a soft spot for a wee tipple at the "local". What's your favourite pub story?
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18th Jul 2020, 01:43pm
In: The Stepps Hotel Near Cranhill
By: sumac |
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Romance
Let's hear of your romantic Glasgow encounters - brief or otherwise -here!
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14th Feb 2016, 10:09am
In: My First Kiss
By: tombro |
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Schools
Do you have fond memories of your school, or could you not wait to get out of there?
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18th Jan 2021, 05:50pm
In: Old School: St Mungo's Academy
By: townheadboy |
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Shops and Shopping
Do you have a story about Glasgow shops or shopping? From the humble corner shop to the city centre malls.
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22nd Sep 2019, 05:23pm
In: Saracen Street Shoe Shop And G...
By: sss65 |
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Sickness and Health
Do you have memories of a time in hospital or one of the city's great infirmaries? Do you recall the great Rottenrow Maternity Hospital?
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9th Jan 2021, 08:00pm
In: Chernobyl
By: taurus |
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Songs and Music
Do you have a favourite song or tune or performer from Glasgow's past?
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8th Aug 2020, 03:08pm
In: Records
By: sumac |
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Sport & Leisure
The Old Firm, Benny Lynch, European Cup Finals, Jim Watt, Hampden Park, Jimmy Johnstone, Jim Baxter...
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27th Apr 2020, 03:25pm
In: Boxing
By: Dave Grieve |
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Strange Stories & Customs
Do you know of a great Glasgow mystery or a strange tale? Come on don't be a stranger!
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23rd Jan 2021, 08:50am
In: Home Made Tales
By: peter.howden |
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Transport
Trams, buses, underground, ferries, paddle steamers, trains, taxis...
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8th Aug 2020, 09:12pm
In: Meet Me At The Shell.
By: taurus |
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Urban Myths
Was the Kelvingrove Museum was built back-to-front - who was "Rab Haw" - did the "Glasgow Clincher" exist?
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27th Nov 2014, 10:52am
In: Kelvingrove Art Galleries
By: *Talisman* |
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Vans
Ice-cream vans, butchers' vans, bread vans, mobile shops and libraries on the city streets with a blast of a whistle, a honking horn or a jaunty jingle.
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13th Aug 2020, 11:39am
In: Groceries And The Butchers Van...
By: taurus |
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Weather
Everyone talks about it, so don't stop now - give us your weathered old tales here.
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9th Jan 2021, 07:47pm
In: Daily Weather
By: taurus |
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Work
Remember life in Glasgow's great shipyards, or engineering works, factories, workshops, or offices and shops in the city centre?
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11th Aug 2020, 11:22am
In: My Very First Job
By: taurus |
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Youth Groups
Oh the Brownies, Cubs and Lifies...the Guides, Scouts and BB...you must have a youthful story to tell here.
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26th Sep 2016, 10:46pm
In: The Boys' Brigade
By: **rjhowie** |
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