242-226 Gallowgate, Glasgow, G4 0TS The Gallowgate pubs are evolving! The former Baird’s Bar has a new lease of life, 226 Gallowgate!When you walk into this establishment, you are greeted with remnants of the old building. Everywhere you look, there is something new and interesting about the building that you discover. Be it the staircase […]
East End Pubs
The Lorne Bar
32-34 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Demolished. Mr Patrick Donaghue owned this premises in 1911 and was subject to a very important case that affected publicans since the passing of the Licensing and the Children Acts. Important Case under Children Act In 1911, Patrick Donaghue was at the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh because he […]
The Hayfield
152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. G40 4LH. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Many will remember this old pub as Tony’s Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, […]
Dunchattan Arms
247 Duke Street, Glasgow. Demolished. Duke Street with the Dunchattan Arms on the left hand side. There has been a public house on this site since the 1860s. Spirit merchant Thomas Stewart was proprietor then. In 1875 well known wine and spirit merchant James Dewar was licensee, he also had pubs at 48 Commerce Street, […]
William Donnelly’s Bar. The Golden Acre.
431 London Road, Glasgow. G40 Demolished. This old Tavern was situated at the corner of Great Hamilton Street now London Road and Craignestock Street. There has been licensed premises here since 1845. The first licensee was wine and spirit merchant Robert McIssac. I am not sure of the name of this old Tavern, however it […]
Double 4. M Deery.
44 John Knox Street, Glasgow. Demolished. In the late 1800s John Knox Street had four public houses. There has been licensed premises on this site since 1876. The first licensee was a gentleman called John Leitch. In 1892 Walter Buchanan owned this old public house, he also traded at 1 Inglis Street at the corner […]
