479 Gallowgate, Glasgow, G31 4DN. Demolished. The Bellgrove Bar sat at the corner of Gallowgate and Bellgrove Street in the east end of the city. There has been a public house on this site since 1846. The owner was then a Mr William McNee. In 1856 Alexander Bulloch a spirit merchant was trading from here. […]
Gallowgate Pubs
The Drover.
447 Gallowgate, Glasgow. G40 2DX.Tel: 0141 554 2715. There has been licensed premises here since at least 1845. John Ramsay a well known east end publican took over the pub in the middle of the 1870s, he also owned Ramsay’s Bar in Duke Street. The old premises were demolished and a new tenement of flats […]
The Crest Lounge.
539 Gallowgate, Glasgow. G40 2DU. Demolished. The Crest lounge was part of the Grant Arms bar at 539 Gallowgate at the corner of Annfield Street. This old pub was originally called Effingham Deans and dates back to 1860. Mr. Deans continued as licensee until 1879 when the business was sold to Mr. John McNicol. John […]
The Club Bar / Wyper’s Bar.
588a Gallowgate, Glasgow. G40 2PE. Demolished. The Club Bar on the right hand side. When this image was taken in the 1960s, The Club Bar was then owned by Celtic Football fame John Bonnar. The Club bar sat at the corner of Gallowgate and Orr Street. John Bonnar will go down in Celtic folklore for […]
Norma Jeans.
257 Gallowgate, Glasgow. G4 OTP. Norma Jeans. 1991. This old pub has had numerous name changes over the years, it’s now called Bar 67. There has been a pub on this site since at least 1842. One of the most famous Glasgow publican’s to hold a certificate for the premises was Norman Stevenson who also […]