Worth mentioning the little park pics posted here http://www.hiddenglasgow.com/forums/vie ... c&start=70
Which is in the shadow of Cranhill water tower, and hidden if you don't know it's there.
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Sydney Rosewater wrote:That wee park at the corner of Tobago Street and London Road that started off this thread was the Templeton Memorial Garden, laid out to comemorate the 1889 accident in which 29 women weavers were killed when a wall collapsed on them during construction of an extension to the carpet factory. It's a a shame that it has only just the other day been bulldozed of the face of the earth and become part of the adjoining building site.
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