244 Garscube Road, Glasgow. There has been a pub on this site since at least 1882. The occupier John MacLachlan of G & J MacLachlan of the Castle Vaults and Castle Blend of Scotch Whisky, also owned a public house on Park Road called the Blythswood Cottage. Mr MacLachlan continued to run this pub […]
Garscube Road
W T Doherty
80-82 Cowcaddens and 183 Garscube Road, Glasgow. This photograph of W T Doherty was taken in 1963, it was situated at 80-82 Cowcaddens. This pub was also known as the Symposium Bar. William Thomas Doherty the proprietor took over the licence in 1913 from James Shanks who held the licence since 1872. William T […]
Thomas Casey
161 Garscube Road, Glasgow. There has been licensed premises here since 1866, occupied by grocer Duncan McDonald. A full public house licence was acquired in 1877 by spirit merchant Peter McGregor. When Peter passed away in 1881, his wife took over the licence until 1897. William McMullen acquired the business from Mrs McGregor in 1898, […]
Star & Garter
687 Garscube Road, Glasgow. G20 7JX. Tel: 01413324358. Star & Garter. 1991. There has been a pub on this site since the 1860s occupied by tenant and licensee James Phillips. Ten years later publican William Melaugh was running this very popular hostelry. Mr Melaugh was born in Ireland and came to Glasgow to set up […]
Camperdown Bar.
529 Garscube Road corner of 2 Camperdown Street, Glasgow. G20 7LD. Demolished. The New Camp Bar. 1970s. There has been a public house on this spot since the 1860s. One of the first names this pub had was the Oakbank Spirit Vaults, the pub was situated next to the Oakbank School at the corner of […]
Edward McGinley.
180 Garscube Road, Glasgow. Demolished. Edward McGinley’s Bar. 1933. Thanks to the Mitchell Library. To read the full history of this old pub Click here. Exterior view of A. Brown. 1888. To read the full history of this old pub Click here. Mr Archibald Brown. 1888. Archibald Brown. To read the full history of this […]