70 King Street, Pollokshaws, later Shawbridge Street, Glasgow. formerly 28 King Street, Pollokshaws. In 1893 George Smith was landlord of the Royal George Spirit Vaults. There was also the Royal George Hotel on the same street. In 1903 Mr J Eadie was licensee.
Shawbridge Street
Old Trades Inn
2 Main Street, Pollokshaws .later Shawbridge Street. The Old Trades Inn, 2 Main Street, Pollokshaws was owned by Thomas Wilson in the late 1880s. He was born in East Wemyss, Fifeshire in 1837. When he was a boy he entered the services of Messrs. Robert & Thomas Hutcheson, corn merchants, Kirkcaldy He only remained in […]
Railway Vaults
203 Shawbridge Street, Glasgow. formerly 71 King Street, Pollokshaws. corner of 1 Cogan Street. The Railway Vaults. This wonderful image is from a great book called Old Pollokshaws by George Rountree. A great web site with loads of Pollokshaws images can be seen at http://www.pollokshaws.org.uk/Gallery%201/IMAGE001.html The Railway Vaults sat at the corner of Shawbridge Street […]
The Clachan Bar
252 Shawbridge Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow. formerly 112 King Street, Pollokshaws. This wonderful image is from a great book called Old Pollokshaws by George Rountree. A great web site with loads of Pollokshaws images can be seen at http://www.pollokshaws.org.uk This part of Shawbridge Street was formerly called King Street. In 1901 Edward Gallagher was running this […]
Cabin Bar.
31 Shawbridge Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow. G43. Demolished. The Cabin Bar on the left hand side of this image in brown. You can just make out the McEwans’ sign. This wonderful image is from a great book called Old Pollokshaws by George Rountree. A great web site with loads of Pollokshaws images can be seen at […]
Becketts
231 Shawbridge Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow. G 43 1QN. Demolished. Becketts. 1991. Update 2007… Now Called “Moray Bridge.” Update 2010… The Moray Bridge is now called “The Shawbridge Tavern.” Shawbridge Tavern. 2012. Update 2014… Now called “The Tavern.” The Tavern. 2015. Do you have any memories of this pub? If so please leave a comment. END.