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The Cot Bar.
798 London Road, Glasgow. G40. Demolished. The Cot Bar. 1964. The Cot Bar was situated at the corner of London Road and Queen Mary Street. This old London Road howff was established in 1869 by east end spirit merchant James Barr. To read more on the history of the Barr family please check back soon […]
William Aird
754 London Road, Glasgow. William Aird took over this old public house in 1916. Formerly owned by John O’Hara, the address of this old pub was then 140 London Road. London Road as it is today runs from Glasgow Cross to Mount Vernon train station, in the early 1900s it was split into different […]
The Waverley
26 Lancefield Quay, Glasgow. The Waverley. 1991. This old pub was opened briefly for the Glasgow Garden Festival and closed down again when the flower show finished. In 1880 William Scott owned this old pub, then known as the Anchor Vaults, Mr Scott sold the pub in 1905 to publican Alexander Reid. Alex owned two […]
Walker’s
613 London Road, Bridgeton, Glasgow. G40 1NE. Tel: 01415540958. Walker’s. 1991. There has been a pub on this site since at least 1875. Landlord David White was one of the most highly respected publicans in the east end of the city, having premises in Orr Street, Dalmarnock Road, Hunter Street, Barrack Street, East Waterloo Street, […]
Slowey’s Bar
538-40 London Road corner of 1 Blackfaulds Place, Glasgow. Slowey’s Bar circa 1960s. In 1863 Wine & Spirit Merchant William McLaren was licensee for these premises at Canning Street (London Road), he was also running two other pubs one at 361 Gallowgate and 169 Castle Street. He was living at 10 Barony Place at this […]
