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Celyn wrote:Wasn't there a car shop or chain of shops called "Skelly's"?
Celyn wrote:Wasn't there a car shop or chain of shops called "Skelly's"?
Boxer6 wrote:Celyn wrote:Wasn't there a car shop or chain of shops called "Skelly's"?
Indeed there was - and is. Ian Skelly dealt primarily with VW if I remember right, and there's still a dealership bearing his name on Dlamarnock Road in Rutherglen, near the big Tesco. Not sure if that's the only one, but I can't think of any others right now.
RDR wrote:Boxer6 wrote:Celyn wrote:Wasn't there a car shop or chain of shops called "Skelly's"?
Indeed there was - and is. Ian Skelly dealt primarily with VW if I remember right, and there's still a dealership bearing his name on Dlamarnock Road in Rutherglen, near the big Tesco. Not sure if that's the only one, but I can't think of any others right now.
Is the one in Dalmarnock Road, not Verve, now?
The Egg Man wrote:There was a Daimler showroom on Bothwell Street owned by Rossleigh.
The Egg Man wrote:Wylie and Lochhead had a Renault dealership on St Vincent St at Elmbank St. Servicing was done in the building where Berkeley Sq now sits.
Giblets On Croute wrote:The original Skellys was in Motherwell, and sold Fords,I think there was some family bust up and Ian Skelly set up the VW place in Dalmarnock on his own. There was also a Croft garage at Cambuslang Road that sold Fords.
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