372 Crown Street, Glasgow. G5. Demolished. The Crown. Thanks to Norrie McNamee for the image. The Crown sat at the corner of Crown Street and Caledonia Road. Grocer and Wine & Spirit Merchant Archibald Kinloch was the first licensee for these premises when they were built in 1874. Crown was never short of public houses […]
Crown Street
Curlers Bar
8 Crown Street, Gorbals, Glasgow. G5. Demolished. In 1877 well-known wine and spirit merchant William Cook acquired a licence for this small public house. Over the years many Glasgow publican tried their hand at making a good living out of this pub. William Cook left in 1882 and another publican called James Hannah then took […]
Caley Bar.
47 Caledonia Road corner of 370 Crown Street, Glasgow. G5. Demolished. The Caley Bar, image taken from Caledonia Road looking up Crown Street. Thanks to Norrie McNamee. There has been a public house on this site since 1859. The first licensee was spirit merchant Robert McCormick. He lived with his wife and family at nearby […]
The Corner Bar, Dixon Blazes
371 Crown Street, Gorbals, Glasgow. G5. Demolished. Corner Bar. 1991. This was one of the last pubs to be demolished in old Gorbals. Situated at the corner of Crown Street and Caledonia Road. This old pub was established in 1872 by landlord William Bryson. Mr Bryson lived then at 389 Caledonia Road before moving to […]