94 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1RF This pub was purchased by Mr A M Muir of 97& 99 Trongate in 1889, who renovated and renamed the pub the Portland Bar. A number of gentlemen met, on Mr Muir’s invitation, to partake of cake and wine. Ex-Deacon convener Warren presided and those invited included ex-Bailie Shaw, […]
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The Right Half
16-18 George Street, Glasgow. The Right Half. 1991. It was shame to see this old Glasgow pub being demolished a few years ago. There was a pub on this site away back in 1844, Alexander McKenzie was then landlord before pastry baker and spirit merchant James Gentles ran the premises for a short while. In […]
The Marland Bar
54 George Street, Glasgow. The Marland Bar, George Street. 1959. The Marland Bar was once one of the haunts for the folk singers in Glasgow that loved to sing in Glasgow pubs, but singing was band in those days. There’s been a pub on this site since 1830. This is from a great book […]
The Dunrobin
145 George Street, Glasgow. Demolished. To read the full history of the Dunrobin Click here. The Dunrobin Bar opened in 1931. The new owner was John W Fraser served the locals until his death in 1945. His son Ian W Fraser then took over and made some alterations. Thanks to Gavin L Cutler for the […]
Buzby & Co.
100 George Street, Glasgow. G1 1RF. Closed. Buzby & Co. 1991. This is now called Bourbon Street a great place for entertainment, artists do fabulous impersonations of all the great stars including Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Elton John and Freddy Mercury. A FUN place to be. Bourbon Street. 2001. Bourbon Street. 2001. January 2007, As […]
