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Re: Pollok, Househill and Hurlet

This building was used until very recently as the parks dept work depot for houshillwood, don't know what it was originally but I know my father worked there in the 1950s for the parks dept
by job78989
Wed Jan 15, 2014 5:31 pm
 
Forum: Hidden Glasgow Projects
Topic: Pollok, Househill and Hurlet
Replies: 294
Views: 478583

Re: Buttery Sugaries

Syrup of Figs anyone :) :P
by job78989
Thu Sep 03, 2009 3:26 pm
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Buttery Sugaries
Replies: 41
Views: 10703

Re: How young are you.

Same as you robertpool :)
by job78989
Sun Mar 23, 2008 4:17 am
 
Forum: Random Distractions
Topic: How young are you.
Replies: 58
Views: 23957

Re: Old Army camp in Pollok

Hi Benny, and welcome to HG. I also have memories of the old camp at pollok, I remember an old water tower and fence that ran round the site, i was told as a kid that it was a pow camp, not sure on the details have ment to research it for years, but its all gone now under the site of the savings ban...
by job78989
Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:02 am
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Old Army camp in Pollok
Replies: 24
Views: 47213

Re: Pollok, Househill and Hurlet

Not been about for a while but noted the discussion re Darnley Firestation, heres a few pics i have come accross http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c57/job78989/Hiddenglasgow/Glasgow%20South%20West/Darnley/Darnley%20Firestation/darnleyfiremen.jpg http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c57/job78989/Hiddeng...
by job78989
Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:32 am
 
Forum: Hidden Glasgow Projects
Topic: Pollok, Househill and Hurlet
Replies: 294
Views: 478583

NICE url dex

:roll:
by job78989
Thu Jun 07, 2007 11:46 am
 
Forum: Hidden Glasgow Projects
Topic: Ra Pawn
Replies: 46
Views: 71366

Great Stuff bt, never seen these old pics before, keep up the great work

Nice photie graham, unlike the well versed HH, i dont know the location of the buildings, they spark a memory somewhere but where are were they?
by job78989
Fri May 04, 2007 12:37 am
 
Forum: Hidden Glasgow Projects
Topic: Past Present Vol 2
Replies: 1062
Views: 930714

I fully accept the points made about some aspects of multiple deprivation being complex, and needing complex solutions, however the point I was trying to make is that: The idea that its all their own fault and they do all these things to themselves, so they should just pull their socks up and get on...
by job78989
Thu May 03, 2007 1:01 pm
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Doomsday in Haghill
Replies: 48
Views: 52164

Fat Cat wrote: Haghill is, and always will be, a dump. You could build the best quality housing with all mod cons but if you put the same C back in what do you get? Graffitti, litter, filty houses and feral children running amok. I hate GCC but by God no wonder they gave up. My point exactly Fat Ca...
by job78989
Wed May 02, 2007 2:59 pm
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Doomsday in Haghill
Replies: 48
Views: 52164

Doomsday it may have been in Haghill, HOLLYWOOD invasion welcomed by our City Fathers no doubt! But why? I have never lived in the east end, but for a period of time in the late eighties, I worked in the area with a range of social initiatives aimed at reducing poverty and improving the quality of l...
by job78989
Wed May 02, 2007 11:26 am
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Doomsday in Haghill
Replies: 48
Views: 52164

Money Money Money

Aye rite, buy, buy, buy - Defenately got a bit of the Dalmarnock Aroma that site is total shoite!
by job78989
Tue May 01, 2007 11:43 am
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: OldMaps.co.uk
Replies: 9
Views: 5055

::): ::): Ah the power of a wee google! ::): ::):
by job78989
Sat Apr 28, 2007 11:29 pm
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Do you know where this grave is?
Replies: 19
Views: 8661

Well Done

Very well done with the Nitshill brick, I have been looking for one of these for years. I used to play in the brickworks as a kid.

can only agree with :

Fossil wrote:
nice work ramor69 with the Nitshill brick
by job78989
Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:59 am
 
Forum: Photo Sharing
Topic: Bricks
Replies: 137
Views: 136133

Perhaps this!

Could it be in the grounds of Eaglesham House, seen this article, page 125 par 7 http://homepages.luc.edu/~pgilmou/familyhistory.pdf
by job78989
Fri Apr 27, 2007 10:43 pm
 
Forum: Glasgow Chat (Coffee Lounge)
Topic: Do you know where this grave is?
Replies: 19
Views: 8661

Hi not glasgow but Iona last year:

Image
by job78989
Tue Oct 03, 2006 1:28 pm
 
Forum: Hidden Glasgow Projects
Topic: Pillar Boxes
Replies: 68
Views: 147402
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