Wine & Spirit Merchant, 466 Rutherglen Road / 2 Pine Street, Glasgow. Demolished. Mr Alexander Hamilton was born at Woodhall, Holytown in 1837 and received the groundwork of his education under Mr Gibb, the well known rector at that time of the Monkland School. After leaving school he was employed in extensive stores of the […]
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The Shaws.
9 Westwood Road, Pollokshaws, Glasgow. G43 1DU. Tel: 0141 632 0688. The Shaws was in built in 1962 by architect Tom McKay, Paisley for Gorbals publican Edward Barrett. Mr Barrett was evicted from his old premises the Halfway Bar at 442 Rutherglen Road at the corner of Gilmour Street as a result of the redevelopment […]
Anderson’s Vaults.
282 Moffat Street, Gorbals, Glasgow. Demolished. Dick Barton was situated at the corner of Moffat Street and Rutherglen Road. Dick Barton never owned this pub however the landlord Richard Barton named it in 1960. Moffat Street was originally called South York Street and the pub that sat on this corner in the late 1880s was […]
The Coronation Bar.
570 Rutherglen Road, Gorbals, Glasgow. G5 0EW. Demolished. There had been a public house on this sit since 1880. The first licensee was W Whyte & Co., wine and spirit merchants. Mr Whyte lived nearby at Louden Villa, Caledonia Road. The business was taken over by Andrew McWilliam in 1885. Wine and Spirit Merchant Mr […]
Chancers.
914 Rutherglen Road,Glasgow. G5 0AW. Demolished. Chancers. 1991. Chancers. 1991. This old South Side public house was called “The Little Mill Inn.” then changed to “The Wee Mill.” and Chancers. The Wee Mill. c 1980s. During the 1930s this public house a great place for a refreshment for the folk after a walk around Richmond […]
The Cecil.
262 Rutherglen Road, Gorbals, Glasgow. G5 0RX. Demolished. The Cecil sat at the corner of Rutherglen Road and Commercial Road. The licensees’ name above the door was J R Baxter. This old pub was established in the early part of the 1880s, landlord David Baxter traded from these premises, he also had pubs on Pollokshaws […]