539 Eglinton Street, Glasgow. The Star Bar. 1991. The Star Bar has been a landmark in the south side of Glasgow for many years. To read the full history of the Star Bar, check back soon for our second book. Jim Brogan and Denis Connachan were once involved in this bar. —————————————- Possible The Star […]
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The Office
237 Eglinton Street, Glasgow. The Office, circa 1960s. In the News 1974… Thrown Out Pub Rowdy Bit Part Of Man’s Ear. A souvenir from a weekend fight outside a Glasgow pub, in the form of part of a brewery supervisor’s ear, was found by regulars when they turned up at their “local” two days after […]
Moffat Arms
13-15 Eglinton Street, Glasgow. The Moffat Arms started life as a licensed grocers owned by wine & spirit merchant David Speirs Fraser. Mr Fraser was born in 1858 in Millerhill, Midlothian, he came to Glasgow as a child and was educated at Glasgow Academy at Elmbank Street and later on to Glasgow University to study […]
The Mally Arms
111 Eglinton Street, Glasgow. G5. Mally Arms. 1991. The Mally Arms was a famous landmark on the south side of the city for many years. It was named after Mr Malachy McCann the owner who purchased the premises in 1931. It was formerly an Umbrella, Case and Bag manufacturers owned by G H Tomkins and […]
The Kiloran Bar
219 Eglinton Street, Glasgow. G5 9QH. Tel: 01414298391. The Kiloran Bar. 1991. There’s been a pub on this site since 1877, licensee James Scott ran the small pub here until the Robertson family took over, this partnership lasted until the middle of the 1880s. The Robertson brother’s owned another pub in Stirling Street, Cowcaddens. […]