Incredible tale of lost Govan Roll of Honour and its return to Glasgow
WHEN Govan’s War Memorial was unveiled on Christmas Eve in 1922, a silver casket containing a Roll of Honour was placed within it.
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Arlington Baths Club 'sullied' by seedy behaviour say members
Members of a 150-year-old health club in Glasgow’s west end claim seedy incidents and lax rules are threatening the historic venue.
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Arlington Baths Club 'sullied' by seedy incidents
Members of a 150-year-old health club in Glasgow’s west end claim seedy incidents and lax rules are threatening the historic venue.
Source: heraldscotland.com
Lasting legacy of Govan's first 'lady' Isabella Elder
By Nerys Tunnicliffe of Glasgow City Archives The opening of Elder Park Library in 1903, with Isabella on the right. Picture courtesy of Glasgow City Archives ISABELLA Elder, wife of famous shipping magnate John Elder, used her wealth to leave a lasting legacy to Govan. She became known affectionately as ‘Lady’ Elder by locals, despite not having an official title. Her husband had served an apprenticeship with local shipbuilder and engineer Robert Napier, and later became a partner in Randolph, Elder and Co. He designed an innova...
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