504 Argyle Street, Glasgow. The pub here on the left was called Alexander and was taken in 1959. Named after the owner of the pub Alfred James Alexander. He also ran pubs at 106 Paisley Road West and was trustee of 55 Kingston Street. In 1937 Alfred traded under the name of A J & […]
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The Albion Way
67 Iona Court, Broomloan Road, Glasgow. NOW CLOSED DOWN. The Albion Way, 1991. Tennent Caledonian Breweries built a brand new luxury public house in Broomloan Road in 1972 in time for the Christmas parties at a cost of £50.000. The new venture consisted of a lounge bar and a public bar with plush seats and […]
Albert Bar
332 Langside Road,Crosshill, Glasgow. The Albert Bar 1991. George Dalrymple was granted a certificate for this pub in 1879. Mr Dalrymple had pubs in Trongate, Gallowgate, Stanley Street, Great Eastern Road now known as the Gallowgate, Main Street Pollokshaws and a Home Brewery at Parkhead just off the Gallowgate. In 1939 a new lounge was […]
The Admiral
72A Waterloo Street, Glasgow, G2 7DA.Tel: 01412217705 The Admiral was opened in 1969. The landlord then was Frederick Joseph Grome. This mock Victorian pub attracts many of the office workers in the area. The Admiral 2007. Thank to Steve Blaney for the above image, 1969. Email: My name is Steve Blaney. I was the first […]
100 Acre Function Suite.
360 Curtis Avenue, Kingspark. Glasgow, G73 2EB. Tel: 014156 93178. 100 Acre, 1991. 100 Acres Restaurant Advert 1975. Facts… Do you know anything about this pub? If so please contact us and we will review your comments. Hundred Acre. Is one of 2 pubs in Curtis Avenue, the other is Montford House opened by Jack Gow in […]