The Hidden Glasgow Forums

Found this thread as I was browsing following a few weeks away from the sight. I had completely forgotten about this charachter but as soon as I started reading I remembered the many times that I encountered james. Funny how you forget things and when they are brought to mind - often very unexpected...

Is anyone doing the 10k in Sept or even the half marathon. Did any girls on the site do the recent 10K? I got dragged into training with my missus and talked into the Sept one. Have to admit am gettin Feckin Fightin Fit. Never considered myself as a runner. (legs too feckin short) My excuse is am t...

engineer wrote:that sounds like the very one

You can get copies on the internet. I've seen them on amazon.

I think it looks really good. I pass it most days when I get the bus from uni to work, so this week I suddenly noticed the change. Wonder how long it'll stay nice and bright and white/cream/clean for! My friend has just bought one of the flats. If she has anything to do with it will stay nice and b...

i heard about a book written by a glasgow ambulanceman which was supposed to be good. anyone know what it is? I have a copy of a book called Blue Lights and Bandages written by Jack Kirkland. He was an ambulance man with the Scottish Ambulance Services for over 30 years. The book is a collection hi...

I haven't been spending much time on the site in the last few weeks and was disappointed to see that I missed out on the trip to the Mitchell. Hope this is something that will happen again soon. Not having much research experience, or many dealings with the Mitchell, a tour around would have been a ...

The building sits on the east side of Saltoun Street, and the street to the right is Roxburgh Street, which runs to Byres Road opposite Hillhead Subway. It was painted from Avril Paton's window. I've been in the room on the bottom right. :roll: Snap. Me too! The house of an author? Yes, LJM, the ho...

Ronnie wrote:The building sits on the east side of Saltoun Street, and the street to the right is Roxburgh Street, which runs to Byres Road opposite Hillhead Subway. It was painted from Avril Paton's window. I've been in the room on the bottom right.

Snap. Me too! The house of an author?

Sorry Ronnie, I don't know anything about the New Howff other than the site was cleared to build the new Constitution Road and part of the uni is now situated there.

Been visiting this site on and off for a year or so and thought it was high time that I registered. I have spent many hours browsing around the site and I look forward to many, many more. Bit about me - Lived in Glasgow all of my life except for four years in Dundee. Born and bred in Drumchapel, mov...