35 Kent Street, Calton, Glasgow. G40 2SR. Tel: 01415522461. Traders Tavern. 1991. The Traders Tavern is situated in the heart of the Glasgow Barras at the corner of Kent Street and Stevenson Street. There has been licensed premises here since 1779. In 1900 the licence had been in existence without a break for 120 years. […]
Kent Street Calton
Oscar’s
41 Kent Street, Glasgow. G40. Oscar’s. 1991. This was originally known as the Southfork owned by local businessman Blakey. Situated in the heart of the Barras market this pub/diner was crammed at the weekends. At lunchtime punters from the market dined here, then at night the country and western singing came to life. Interior view […]
The Barrowland Bar.
6-8 Kent Street, Calton, Glasgow. Demolished. Barrowland Bar. 1970s. The Barrowland Bar was one of my early memories of a public house as my father frequented it, he was John Gorevan (Johnny Cash) who for many years was a trader at the famous Glasgow Barras. He worked for Dick Lee (Cockney Jock) selling dolls and […]
