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[11], By the 16th century, extensive coal mine workings had been developed around Craigton and Drumoyne. 6 Markus, 1993, p. 163 Thanks in advance :). Create New Account. Nestled among the quaint streets Wine Alley Govan Kids Southern General Hospital On the Clyde Govan Kvaerner/Fairfield Shipyards Govan Shipyards ( Front gate pics ) The Plaza/Vogue Govan Dry Docks Trams in Govan/ Goods Carriers Inside the Lyceum Bingo/Picture Hall Lyceum Projection Room Lyceum Foyer & Balcony Foyer Lyceum Cinema Balcony Inside The Lyceum Govan Baths Harhill 4 Markus, 1993, p. 161 Writing on behalf of my auntie. We were also in the Choir at Govan Parish church and in the B.B. First, this fosters connectedness seen in social capital and enhanced trust in government and in fellow citizens. I learned to play tennis in the Elder Park which stood by me for I played the game for the next 60 years wherever I landed. I was born in Southern General 1971, lived in 1 Elder Street with my mum Ina Quinn and dad Peter Quinn, brothers and sister. Govan's earliest recorded name may be found in the Historia regum Anglorum attributed to Symeon of Durham. who originated from the Helen Street area of Govan, but are now based further west at Shieldhall. Our young sister was married in St. Anthony's years later. Was never out your streets up the fighting lol Peg & the Fleet pussies,Possil Border kicked your assesmany times. It was a them and us attitude that persisted right up until the Wine Alley was demolished in the late 1990s. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. I went to St. Margaret's and I remember Susan's shop where she would stand outside to see where people where buying their messages from. It was regarded at the time as perhaps the worst slum in Britain, and the people who lived there were treated like vermin by the authorities whom we treated likewise. And increase their/your revenues. Click on the Bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules. It is in this context that he placed the above paragraph at the very forefront of his book From Moorepark to Wine Alley, The rise and fall of a Glasgow housing scheme, and it is also for the same reasons that this section of the Braendam Link Report investigates housing (especially in Glasgow), its problems, and how they could be solved by community planning. The authors would like to thank Glasgow Braendam Link, The Faith in Community (Scotland) Transformation Team, Oxfams UK Poverty Programme, and the Poverty Alliance for suggesting the idea of this project for the worlds Poverty Day on October 17th 2005. [10], Not much is known about any medieval village that may have surrounded the church until 1454 when it is recorded that whole houses, barns and mills in the village were brought down by a great flood. Does anybody recognise the name? [32][33] The shipbuilding operations became BAE Systems Marine, which subsequently became part of BVT Surface Fleet, a naval shipbuilding joint venture between BAE Systems and VT Group, which became BAE Systems Surface Ships in 2009. Best people you could meet. I went to Greenfield then Govan High left school in 1975 and worked in Govan shipyard canteen my mates wee Calum McLean, Brian Lavoury, Billy Cameron, Tam Reid, Jim Reynolds and Stephen Gourley now living in England. Datum OSGB36 - NGR. I went undercover on the 'Wine Alley' to tackle drug problem Ex-undercover police officer Simon McLean has written about his experience tackling Glasgow's drug problem during the 80s. Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company was renamed Govan Shipbuilders in 1973. Also remember when we started school in 1943, we had to carry our gas masks with us. Our first daughter was born in 1962, and then when she was six months old, we went to Toronto, Canada. The barbers shop was called "Knop & Joyce" and was at 26 Langlands Road, it opened in 1929 and Harry Knop lived in the next close at 34 Langlands Road. I used to walk up Neptune Street between the two grandparents homes, but even that seems to have been cut off. I was a deckhand on the TSS Shleldhall sewage ship that sailed down the Clyde every day Monday to Friday to the tail of the bank, there we discharged the load then made a circle before heading back up home. The planning process commonly involves the juggling of conflicting interests in such a fashion that it is agreeable to all interested parties at least, no one side has to sacrifice itself unjustly. Darners later thoughts on a solution to the schemes problems were that it could be found in Community Planning for, as he says, members of the underclass are not helpless and passive victims of structural circumstances. Creeaz un cont nou. I lived at 73 Nethan Street, Govan. These were not cleared until well into the 1970s. Good memories. And I went to see Grease at The Liceum on Govan Road. [30] British Shipbuilders' sale of Govan to the Norwegian firm was completed in 1988, and the yard was renamed Kvaerner Govan. As the rate of urbanisation has increased in the last 30 years, the government capacity to support the disadvantaged within this sphere has in many cases failed. Don't think I enjoyed my time at Govan High, who did but I remember the english teacher Johnny Duncan, Jock Reiburn (maths), who was strict but gave me a good basic knowledge of algebra which stood me in good stead for my future in engineering. @AlanJParks" "I like to be challenged and Govan did that every day.". My dad gave my a slap for not fighting them, god was only about five years old. I was born in Govan, at home, on Luath Street in 1935. It was dedicated to St Constantine, who had been buried at Govan. Claire Fitzpatrick - I wonder if your Mary is one of our family? Hi there, just wondering if anyone has any info or stories on the Slaters, Mckechnies or Hutchisons, hope to hear back. Community Centre & Play-Park in the Wine Alley, Govan. The area was originally a country estate which contained a mansion house, Moore Park, which was built in the early 19th century for the Hagart family, to plans prepared by the architect David Hamilton. Members of our family have now moved away to other locations in Glasgow and Paisley, but we still remember our childhoods growing up in Govan. He wanted to discover how and why such places came into being and to see if remedies could be found. Govan is home to the Scottish Junior football team Benburb F.C. I was born and raised at 976 Govan road and remember concerts we used to have round the back for the neighbours and we would make costumes out of crepe paper and sing songs like" oh you beautiful doll you great big beautiful doll". Conecteaz-te. Impressed by what they had done, the European Community allowed an application for major funds, which matched by the City Council (and oth adherents), to such an extent that another 36 blocks in the estate were rehabililitated in the same fashion as the prototype.8, At this point, some may ask, if the residents of such a community could do so mutch themselves, why is authority necessary for community planning? And Linda Paterson, I knew your dad Geordie Paterson, and I think he had a brother Willie. Govan (#646) This is a guide to the history and major genealogical records of Scotland as they pertain to the parishes of Lanarkshire. From Rushden we came back to Larbert, then to Lauder. Mother has an excellent memory and I am attempting to write down stories about; the old shops; events streets and everything. This is a small family owned and operated place. Around this time a second surveillance was being carried out on Burnside and three members of his team who had travelled to Liverpool in another car. We lived in Linthouse at that time, and then we moved to Shaw Street in Govan. Later that year Burnside was handed a 12-year prison sentence at the High Court in Glasgow following an 18-day trial, while his three associates got terms of between five and seven years. [7] It is now kept inside the church, as part of the Govan Stones museum collection. I went to St Anthony's then St Gerard's and was there at the same time as Billy Connolly though he is a year older than me. [10][11], The area was associated with Junior football team St Anthony's who had two grounds in the area. Many of the latter were too poor, ignorant and disorganised to remedy the situation themselves, and so the earliest community planners or social agencies necessarily undertook the first initiatives for planning and providing for people. Comments have been closed on this article. My gran lived upstairs at 12 Water row. Value 3/4 . The wine in the Wine Alley nickname was not expensive red and whites like Beaujolais and merlot. See more of Sunny Govan Memories on Facebook. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. If either cop was caught then they were on a hiding to nothing. My gran was Ella Campbell who lived in Greenfield Street during the 50s and 60 s. Laurel Brook. [26], Govan's other major shipbuilding firm was founded in the 1860s as: Randolph, Elder and Company, later becoming John Elder and Company. It was incorporated into the City of Glasgow in 1912.[5]. Again, as in the cast of the Gorbals, little was done to remedy the situation until the individual agencies within the local communities combined their power to get something done. Darner had two criticisms of the improvement programme. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please I attended Notre Dame School and Jackie told customers this to reassure them of the standard of my handwriting! The Old Govan Fair. People lived with the inconsistency in the records. I grew up in Govan from 1946 to 1957 in Wick St. My family moved from North Uist to Govan to find work as did many others. He also sold single woodbine cigarettes out the packet. What Damer said about community could also be said about officialdom for they too can be victims of circumstance whenever decisions for the better do not influence policies for the worse. Third, the importance of housing management services such as concierge or neighbourhood warden duties are understated in the document, and they are not considered as playing a core public service in the maintenance and upkeep of the areas they service.10 3.75/4 3.75 / 4 (0 reviews) Staff Knowledge & Friendliness 4/4. Finally, Darners last thoughts on a solution to Mooreparks spiralling problems were that it could be found in Community Planning. Then there was the shake the blanket with my older sisters and friends my turn wasn't coming fast enough so as usual I was whining so they gave me my turn and shake the blanket shake the blanket 1-2-3 they lifted me in the air and let the blanket go results bleeding nose and they all got a right telling off. Svisiace strnky. 102m Harley's ice cream parlour . My granny Flora McFadyen was one of the oldest and longest residents in the Wine Alley. Our children and grandchildren have been back many times as well. During the late 19th century, the population of Govan increased more than tenfold: from 9,000 in 1864 to 95,000 by 1907. I loved going to the Steamie with my Mum and her friends. Moorepark was demolished and converted into an industrial estate in the 1990s, along with a nearby contemporary development at Teucharhill which had a similar tough reputation. He also complained about the abusive term Wine Alley, which was always quoted by officialdom whenever Moorepark scheme came under discussion We lived in Southcroft St., when we got married. It meant that the police had two key surveillance points, one in Wine Alley itself and a second from the high-rise. He was lim, dark-haired and kind, probably in his 30s. It arrived at a house in Liverpool and then left a short time later to head back to Glasgow, arriving about midnight. I was born 23 Elder Street, Govan in 1943. 3 The local hire firm in Govan wasn't aware that their customer was a drug dealer. It never surfaced again until Lil Feeney came looking for me (who I had known from Govan Initiative) and asked me if I would be interested in helping to write a Report on poverty and deprivation (along with herself and Brian) inspired by Darners book on the same theme. I was pretty sad when I left Govan and leaving my family was devastating to me. I remember my mum and dad and telling me how Govan was full of works, tenements, shops and pubs and how it was a vibrant place, this was very different from 1970s Govan that I grew up in, instead it was like a town after the blitz, I remember large areas of spare ground where the tenements and shops once stood, I remember playing in the old derelict tenements and works and in the rubble of demolished tenements, in the old tenements in Orkney Street we pretended to pour pints in the old Albert Bar. If there is anyone out there that remembers me please contact me :). 11 Barr, 1997, p. 47-58 12Dailly, 2005, p. 8 Zobrazi viac od Sunny Govan Memories na Facebooku. contact the editor here. He also had a shop in Govan Road and he lived at 31 (I think) Copland Road, his name was Robert Reid and he had 2 daughters, Jane my mother and her sister Molly who lived for years in Merryland Street before it was pulled down. Wine Alley feels very European and I love it! The most famous of these housing estates is Moorepark, sometimes referred to jocularly as "The Wine Alley"[22] - this area was named by The Independent newspaper in April 1994 as one of the worst areas in Britain, with drug abuse being a widespread problem and unemployment standing at nearly 30% (up to three times the national average at the time). One of his best customers was a former police officer who had been thrown out the force due to his heroin addiction. Hi, I'm not from Govan though my grandparents, Janet (Nettie) and David Finlayson owned a newsagents in Neptune Street in the 1940s/1950s. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Wine Alley by Colin Quigley. Henry (Harry) Knop was born in Govan in 1902, he married Susan Bowie in 1924, they had at least 5 children; Harriet, Frederick, Arthur, Helen and Henry, Harry Knop died in 1976. I would like to hear from anybody who knew any of us up until 1981 when my mum and dad left Ibrox to move to Craigton. Dry Docks Cafe. Moorepark is a small area in the Scottish city of Glasgow. I might have served you in the shop in the early 70s as a teenager. Get directions. In his 2008 memoir Chasing Killers he reflected on his time on the Southside. He said: "So I had a house and I had a supply, because I knew someone who could get me smack. I have memories of buying penny and thrupny canes there to make a bow 'n arrows. The origins of the Doomster Hill are a mystery. Eventually, my dad arrived asking if anyone had handed in a wee lassie. Govan Old Parish Church was rebuilt in 1762, 1826, and again 1884-1888. he had come to live in Wine Alley to see for himself why it seemed to be such a horrible place to outsiders. Curtis Govan, 23, was convicted in July of rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault, terroristic threats, unlawful restraint, simple assault, resisting arrest,. Delete. I'm sure many of these places will have been demolished or renamed but it would be great to hear from anyone who knows of the family or can provide any more details. NGR NS 55416 65081. The layout suited their operations as there were only two ways in and out - making it easy to spot the police. When the car stopped at lights in Helen Street it was surrounded by the surveillance team who arrested the driver and seized the heroin which had a street value of 50,000 - worth 125,000 today. Built in the early 1930s by the 1970s the Wine Ally had developed a fearsome reputation, the council \"modernised\" it and tried to reintroduce the original name Moorepark but after 40 years of being the Wine Alley most people forgot about or even knew that the Wine Ally was originally called Moorepark and did not approve of the name Moorepark and continued to call it Wine Alley. Comedian. [42] The ships were built by the following companies: Robert Napier & Company, Randolph Elder & Company, Dobbie Hedderwick & Co., Dobie & Company, Mackie & Thomson, Smith & Rodgers, London & Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., William Beardmore & Company, John Elder & Company, Fairfield Shipbuilding & Eng. Water was always roasting hot and bath was very deep used to spend hours in it; and who can forget the carbolic soap!!! 'Wine Alley', Govan Pop: 10,875 (whole ward) Problems: Mainly drug-related crime. ), the street was a dead end because a school had burnt down. Somewhere, communication had broken down so completely, that while the latter felt powerless to do anything about the situation, the remedies of the former only made the situation worse. I personally don't have any memories of Govan although I'm sure I visited family who were living there many years ago in the late sixties. I went to Hills Trust primary and can remember having to sit my 11 plus exam and passed by the skin of my teeth (lots of mental arithmetic). I can see from the various pieces of information I have obtained that the Leddy's lived in various places in Govan including 61 Victoria Street, 10 John Street, 76 White Street and 11 Logie Street. Will they be full participants at setting the agenda for their locals or are these just pie crust promises?11 Will the same old story of the past three decades resurface where members of local communities are merely informed or consulted about changes in which they have no say?12 Perhaps one of the worst errors that the new regeneration policy is now making is that of ignoring the potential of local housing organisations as important instruments for inclusion and social capital, and their spill over effects of wider social and economic developments and issues. Our father would be home right before we had to leave for school, so he would take us as it was not safe to cross Langlands Rd., Unfortunately, the week before Christmas in 1943, our grandfather was killed by a bus right at the Vogue cinema. Went back to show someone the building, but it was gone. I loved it there we could watch the ships being built and then launched from the bedroom window. Posted on Behalf of Mags Monaghan The "Wine Alley" housing scheme, just off the Broomloan Road, was notorious in Govan and elsewhere in Glasgow as a den of thieves, drunks and drug addicts. They share a rivalry with St Anthony's F.C. Today the area is policed from bright new shiny offices opposite Bellahouston Park on Helen Street. Pieces 'n Jam and a Bottle of Water climb on top of a Air Raid Shelter and have a picnic, Aye happy days and not a Tablet or Mobile phone in site. Now her daughter (my mother) is 92 years old and I am fascinated by the stories which her mother passed down to her and now to me. Rather than go on strike, which was the traditional form of industrial action, the union leadership of the yards decided to have a work-in and complete the orders that the shipyards had in place. The police discovered an empty flat on the eighth floor which would give them a birds eye view of the entrance to Burnsides tenement flat close. I also remember the candy apple man and rag man, I also remember at the top of Greenfield Street as a wee boy of 8 watching a horse drawn Beatties bread wagon relieving itself, what a flood lots of great memories. [3][4], A majority of the new residents were from the Gorbals, instead of the Govan area, which had pressing issues with overcrowding and poor quality tenements. Socialites Karrueche Tran, left, and Christina Milian attend the Los Angeles premiere of Fox's 'Empire' at ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome on January 6, 2015 in Hollywood, California. He also procured a contract with the Royal Navy to produce vessels, notably the Jackal, the Lizard, and the Bloodhound. My father "served his time" in the Thermotank then for many years was a policeman in Plantation Street. In 1855, an elaborately carved sandstone sarcophagus was found during digging in the churchyard. [9], The earliest references to Govan are found in connection with the Christian church. The Govan ferry was something special for us to go on, either by ourselves or with our mum. He lived on Govan Road. Listing details information provided by Stephen Redding. MATT McGINN (1928-1977) A for a Pub Hoose Licence. I used to go to the Harhill Baths every Friday night.Saturday mornings, afternoons were at the Lyceum or The Plaza Picture Houses. For those who did move in, it was not a matter of them wanting to live in the area, it was more a case of people with little or no choice about where they could stay. I don't know the name though and wondered if anyone could remember it. 'The. Portrait of a Lady by Esme Clark. You can make a complaint by using the report this post link . I have lived in Australia since 1969. I was born in 1946 at 16 Elderpark Street, I had 3 brothers; Harry, Robert and Ronnie, we all went to Greenfield Primary school, Harry and Robert also went to Govan High School and we also went to 168th Boys Brigade and lifeboys. Co. Ltd., Alexander Stephens & Sons, J & G Thomson, Harland & Wolff and more. I was born 1944, lived 3 up in 52 Wanlock Street, right across from the little swing park and Fairfields Shipbuilders and right next to the Govan Ferry. In recent years it has seen major improvements with the building of Glasgow Science Centre and the Glasgow Arc, better known as the Squinty Bridge. Providing a family base with a family room in Govan, with weekly meetings in Govan and Easterhouse Providing consistent, non-judgmental support to families and individuals, and home visits to families in crisis Within a years, Moorepark had gained the abusive epithet of the Wine Alley. Brian McQuade, Reflection on Housing Bishop Leslie in his Scotia Descriptio of 1578 says it got its name from the excellence of its ale (God-win), whereas Chalmers in his Caledonia says it is derived from Scottish Gaelic, Gamhan (a ditch). History [ edit] These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Within it and its roughly circular churchyard is one of the finest collections of Early Christian stones in the United Kingdom, known as the Govan Stones, dating from the c.9th to 11th centuries. Govan (/vn/ GUV-n; Cumbric? The wine in the Wine Alley nickname was not expensive red and whites like Beaujolais and merlot. 7 Markus, 1993, p. 163 No1seems2care. Below are memories and stories about Govan posted by visitors to the site. Replies. Teraz nie. My mother, Elsie Walker lived with siblings; Edward, Betty, Beatrice and Edith in Belch Street, it was a small street with only one close and not one single Govan person I have ever met can remember it! Gary Faulds. Second, two documents from the Social Exclusion Unit (SEU), which focus on the decline of the urban neighbourhood, argue that the decline almost always starts with a lack of work. Her daughter had a hairdressers just up from St Constantine's, I think, and my Gran got me to go along and help her wash the towels on Saturday night. Fond memories include falling in the Elder Park pond and breaking my collar bone, trying to do the fish and chips, building gang huts in the air-raid shelters and raking the middens. Vine Alley Bistro 13 reviews Claimed Wine Bars, Wine Tasting Classes Edit Closed 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Hours updated 2 months ago See hours See all 31 photos Write a review Add photo Location & Hours 114 Market St Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Get directions Edit business info You Might Also Consider Sponsored iRock Karaoke Lounge 141 Marconi Electronic Systems and its Marconi Marine unit were sold to British Aerospace in 1999 to form BAE Systems. It was only a community concerted campaign, (which included a long rent strike) waged by the various groups of residents, that the Glasgow District Council agreed to re-house all of the remaining tenants. 10 Bailey and Hastings, 2004, p. 91 I now live in Scotstoun but attend same dentist at Water Row Govan! He had a broken leg, but we cuddled and comforted him until someone with a car was found, hours later, to get him to the vets. [34], Alexander Stephen and Sons also established a shipyard in nearby Linthouse in 1870. I now live in Scotstoun but attend same dentist at Water Row Govan! [23], It was parodied by the BBC sitcom Rab C. Nesbitt. The jumps I remember were at the swing park at Harhill across from the steamie and at Greenfield where we jumped the middens and shelter and going along the wall (single brick width). 25 bus to the Gladstone Gospel Hall at the corner of Golspie St and Logie St. Around 1963 we moved to Arden where I went St Louise Primary School. My maternal grandfather was a master brass moulder in the shipyards. We lived directly opposite the Steamie and I vividly recall playing ball against the red brick wall for hours. Lifts were often out of order; maintenance of the blocks was negligible while the area surrounding the tower blocks was allowed to turn into a muddy, rubbish-strewn wasteland. Encouraging families to participate in the community and to use local facilities and services Ensuring that the voice of those living in poverty is heard 14). Memories of our workers are Nancy, Margret-Anne and various others, oh and not forgetting Speedy. I remember at one time there were thirteen of us staying in the house including the lassie across the street who came to stay for a night and more or less remained there for about five years. In the early medieval period, the site of the present Govan Old churchyard was established as a Christian centre for the Brittonic Kingdom of Alt Clut (Dumbarton Rock) and its successor realm, the Kingdom of Strathclyde. My maternal grandmother Mary Agnes McDermott and her family came to Govan from Ireland in the early 1900's. Redevelopment was never completed and the combined effects of poor building specifications, and carelessness in the design of the surrounding spaces were becoming embarrassingly apparent. He and his pals jumped out and I ran back up three stories screaming. Playing out in the street with our whip and peeries my sisters and friends would have contests to see who could chalk their peerie with the best colour design. Lots of other good memories but also remember the terrible fires which took place. Before leaving the area in 1975, Damer sent in his report on Moorepark to the Housing Manager of the Corporation of Glasgow where he attacked the Corporation for failing to do its job in managing and maintaining both the houses and the environment in Moorepark. dealing, drug abuse, and money lending had flourished in a big way since 1975, which only added to the schemes wretchedness. I was born in Govan in 1942 and lived in Elder Stree before moving to 15 Water Row above the bakers James Jack & Sons, my father worked there for 56 years. During fortnight surveillance in February 1989, they discovered that the same gang member had hired his biggest car yet. My da was George Paterson, mum was Betty Paterson my child hood there was brill everyone was so friendly and you could trust everybody. They expect 20 calls a week from officers needing help. alebo. Old Photographs Govan Glasgow Scotland tourscotland 31K subscribers 111 27K views 5 years ago Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Govan, Glasgow, on the south bank of the River Clyde,. Nostalgic 3w Siobhan McCrone Joseph McCrone Going down the pyramids on a bread crate all good till ur fingers caught underneath 7 4w 1 Reply Without a home, mankind has no place. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Ther were many menswear shops such as Jackson the Tailor and John Collier. He thought that important questions are never asked because mistakes in the finish of the whole are not seen until it is too late. [19] It was removed in the early 19th century and Reid's Dyeworks was erected on the site. He had a kilt on and a curly walking stick. Govan and Fisher, former NBA player and current head coach for the Los Angeles Sparks, got married on Saturday at Cielo Farms in Malibu, California. Following decades of decline, with existing residents experiencing prejudice and only those with little other choice willing to move to the area, Moorepark was named by The Independent newspaper in April 1994 as one of the worst areas in the United Kingdom, with drug abuse being a widespread problem and unemployment standing at nearly 30% (up to three times the national average at the time). Would love to hear from you. I was born at 61 Greenfield street in 1957 we lived above the dairy and I remember the betting shop. I stayed all over Govan, I was born in the Southern General in 1961 and was brought home to Neptune St then I stayed in Govan Rd, Broomloan Rd and Carmichael St. One day in the Summer, off we went to the Steamie, everybody went in, my Cousin and I stayed outside. Government organisation. In Canada, I joined the Royal Canadian Air Force, and served 37 years before retiring. My father was a chemist who worked for the SCWS. Went back recently, but things are not the same. Other Sundays maybe Helen and I would visit the graves of our mothers at Cardonald Cemetery (her mother died when she was 5). We also have a great selection of craft beers! We left govan to go to Drumchapel. . Glasgow Crime Stories: The drug nightmare of Wine Alley (Image: Newsquest) Govan covers a huge part of Glasgow's Southside and is famous the world over for its ship building and football team. Scottish Skier February 15, 2020 at 7:51 PM. [20], Traditionally viewed as a lower working-class area, Govan has typically supported the Labour Party, but the Scottish National Party (SNP) has also been strong there. 124m D.C Hair&Beauty . In 1996, a team from Channel 4's Time Team programme carried out an archeological excavation at the site. JAMES D. YOUNG Culture and Socialism: Working-Class Glasgow, 1778-1978, The future of Technics and Civilisation Lewis Mumford, The intellectual life of the British Working Classes. I was born in 23 McGregor Street Teucharhill in 1962 and remember my mum waiting until the last minute and getting a lift to the polling station, promising to vote for whichever party candidate provided the transport (aye right) still though when the 70s arrived I would have voted for the blonde wummin shouting through a megaphone at the end of the street even though I'd no idea what she was on about or what party she represented, she was a bit of a belter called Margo MacDonald.
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