I recently purchased a job lot of matchboxes off of eBay because I seen quite a lot of fantastic Glasgow Pubs on them! There was a fair few other Glasgow Businesses that were featured on some of the matchboxes too that was a great trip down memory lane. I done an unboxing video on the […]
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Coronavirus Closes Pubs
In this time of self-isolation, I know there are a lot of our readers that don’t have a lot of close family around them and the pub is where you would meet your friends for a gab. so if you would like to chat about your favourite pubs and pass some time with our other […]
The Griffin Review – 2015
266 Bath Street, Glasgow. G2 4JP. Tel: 01413315171. The Griffin is well known as of recent for their comical, yet controversial chalk messages/drawings. The signage and paint on the exterior was very good. There is no dedicated smoking area. Inside the Griffin there are 3 bars. One as soon as you walk into the pub, […]
The Gorbals Ward
Resounding Success For Gorbals Ward 1971 The annual dinner dance of the Gorbals Ward of the Glasgow and District Licensed Trade Defence Association, held in the Bellahouston, Hotel, Glasgow, was the usual resounding success. The top table group at the function included in the front row are Mr. Sam Falconer, convener, and Mrs. Falconer (centre); […]
Celtic Football Club
Managers and Players of the Celtic Football Club that owned Pubs in and around Glasgow. Davy Adams had a pub in Denny, Stirlingshire. * Bertie Auld had a hotel in Stonehouse. ** He was also in partnership with Joe McBride in a pub called the Sideline’s on London Road. Mr Bertie Auld. Johnny Bonnar Goalkeeper, […]
Members of the Scottish Licensed Trade
Also members of the Defence Association, Benevolent Institution, Glasgow Vintners. Scottish Licensed Trade members 1932. Scottish Licensed Trade 1961. Included in this image front row are Mr. Sam Falconer, convener and Mrs. Falconer (centre); Mr. George Grier, president of the Glasgow and District L.T.D.A., and Mrs. Grier (right); and Mr. I. G. Donaldson, managing […]
