400 Victoria Road, Queens Park, Glasgow. G42 8YS. Tel: 0141332 2404. Victoria Bar. 1991. There has been a pub on this site since at least 1887. An old pub sat on this corner occupied by landlord James Bain Whyte, the old premises were demolished and a new pub with a tenement of flats above […]
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Queens Park Cafe
530 Victoria Road, Glasgow. G42. Queens Park Cafe. 1991. There has been a pub on this site since 1870. Landlord John A McArthur occupied the premises until the middle of the 1870s, his wife Margaret then took control of the business after his death until 1885, when she sold the pub to Alexander Sutherland. Mr […]
The Old Vic
500-510 Victoria Road, Glasgow. G42 8PQ. Tel: 01414332431. The Old Vic. 1991. The Old Vic was opened in 1965 by Tennent Caledonian Breweries Ltd. It was formerly Thomson & Thomson Wines & Groceries Ltd a licensed grocers business in the 1940s. A year after the opening of the Old Vic a new lounge was […]
The Depot
78 Victoria Road, Glasgow. G42 7AA. Tel: 0141 422 1904. This public house was handy for all the drinkers that worked in the nearby bus depot on Victoria Road. Update 2017… The Depot Bar is closed. Update 2018… The Depot Bar is opened again. Do you have any memories of The Depot Bar? If so […]
Calders Lounge.
349 Victoria Road, Glasgow. G42 7SA. Calders Lounge. 1991. This pub is better known as the Pandora. It was opened 1962 by restaurateur Mr Reo Stakis, it was formerly a large double cafe converted into a public bar cocktail bar and lounge with a small off-licence sandwiched in between. A feature was the fluted woodwork […]
