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Hello all, Wonder if you can give us a hand. Timchilli and I were finally out exploring Glasgow's Railway's again today (even with the inclement weather - it never stops us). We had a look down the east end and came upon the old City of Glasgow Union Railway. Anyone got any images of the old Gallowg...
Was with Timchilli when he took those photos, and it does indeed look like those little shrubs in 1928 have grown into the big trees of 2005. Also, if you compare the pictures of the church, the same tree sits in front of it with the same 3 bough's visible. There's a cose up of it I think. Great pic...
Yes Ronnie I saw your book today and showed my friend who is OBSESSED with old glasgow so we both bought copies. Very good sir. I must congratulate you.
Hehe, we got a bit dirty during our exploration (no, not in that way!) and so have required to go home for showers and grub and I think Timchilli went to change his favourite jumper that he ripped.
Any chance that there might be another tour happening soon? Missed the last one due to work. Was also wondering if it's safe to wander through during the day in a small group (one or two others) sa you do see some dodgy characters hanging around - not HG member's i'm sure!
Just read the article in today's Herald about plans to reopen many of Glasgow's rail tunnels in a proposed £800 million pound scheme. There's a photo of the entrance to the Yorkhill tunnel as well. Loving it if this turns out to be true and goes ahead. The tunnels in Glasgow have made me love the ci...
Couldn't agree more. Seems such a shame that a lot of old buildings and monuments are stripped away or left to rot, and the cleverest thing that folk can think to do to whats left is adorn it in garish, uniteresting guff.