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The Nairn.

May 14, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment

image of the Nairn Bar Woodhill Road

16 Woodhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow. G64 1JL. Tel: 0141 762 2262. Opened in 1965 The Nairn was built to cater for weddings and functions in the area. It was equipped with three bars a function room and a large kitchen. Scandinavian decor was a feature of the lounge bar, a wall separated it from a […]

Filed Under: N, Woodhill Road, WoodhillRoad Tagged With: Bishopbriggs, John Middleton, Tennent Caledonian Breweries, The Campsie, The Nairn, West of Scotland Taverns, Woodhill Road

The Warsteiner.

March 27, 2017 by John Gorevan 1 Comment

59 Cambridge Street, Glasgow. G3 6QX. Tel: 0141 230 3248. Warsteiner. 1991. This popular Cambridge Street pub opened in 1966 built by Tennent Caledonian Breweries as the Waldorf. This busy pub occupied the site of a new multi storey office block near to Sauchiehall Street. Thomas George Dick was licensee and manager Mr Jim F […]

Filed Under: Cambridge Street, CambridgeStreet, W Tagged With: Gulliver's, Jim Claven, Maracas Cafe, Tennent Caledonian Breweries, The Cambridge Bar, The Waldorf, Warsteiner

The Umbrella. Cactus. The Drayman’s Arms.

March 26, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment

Exterior view of The Umbrella Bar, Bridgeton Cross, 1991

3 Dalmarnock Road, 13 Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow. G40. Closed. Umbrella Bar. 1991. This old Bridgeton landmark has been here since 1875. The owner William Hillcoat owned some of the best established pub in the city of Glasgow including premises on the Broomielaw, Anderston Quay, Trongate, Stockwell Street, Port Dundas Road and Pollokshaws Road. One of […]

Filed Under: Dalmarnock Road, DalmarnockRoad, U Tagged With: Archibald Hillcoat, Bridgeton Cross, Colorado, Colorado Bar, Dalmarnock Road, Dalmarnock Road pubs, George Burden, Mr G R Milne, Mr M Armstrong, Robert Hutchison, Teachers, Tennent Caledonian Breweries, Tennent Caledonian Breweries Ltd, Tennents, Tennents Caledonian Breweries, The Brig, The Brig Bar, The Cactus Lounge, The Draymans Arms, The Umbrella, The Umbrella Bar, United Caledonian Breweries, William Hillcoat

Danny Macs

January 8, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment

Image of The Pippin Duke Street, Glasgow 2005

1325 Duke Street, Glasgow. G31 5PN. Demolished. Named after the owner Daniel McGrain of Celtic F.C. fame. At the opening of the Pippin in 1965. Members of Tennent Caledonian Breweries at the opening of the Pippin. 1965. left to right R Baxter, Glasgow Sales Manager, D H Scott, Managed houses Director, A Anderson, West Regional […]

Filed Under: D, Duke Street, DukeStreet Tagged With: Alf Daniels, Daniel McGrain, Danny Macs, David Aitken, Duke Street, Duke Street pubs, Lady Provost Mrs Gray, Mr A Anderson, Mr D H Scott, Mr R Baxter, Tennent Caledonian Breweries

Caley Bar.

January 2, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: C, Caledonia Road, CaledoniaRoad Tagged With: Boxer Tommy Milligan, Caledonia Road, Caley Bar, Crown Street, Gorbals, Gushet House, Old Dalmarnock Road, Robert McCormick, Tennent Caledonian Breweries, Thomas Milligan, West of Scotland Taverns

The Curlers Tavern

January 2, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment

256-260 Byres Road, Glasgow. G12 8SH. Tel: 0141 341 0737. Curlers Tavern website. Curlers Tavern. 1991. Believe it or not this very old public house has quite a few name changes over the years, including; “The Curlers”, “The Curlers Tavern”, “Curlers”, “The Curlers Rest” and “Sinclair’s Tavern.” This is one of around ten pubs in […]

Filed Under: Byres Road, ByresRoad, C Tagged With: Bass Inns, Byres Road, Curlers Rest, Curlers Tavern, Fyffe Christie, Green family, James Kay, James Sinclair, John Green, Margaret Green, Murals in the Curlers Tavern, Tennent Caledonian Breweries, The Curlers, Vincent Paterson, Walter Pritchard, West End

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