Our writer tours his home town using a vintage tourist guide – and gets a new perspective on a city that remains nostalgic yet irreverent Glasgow is haunted by itself. Unlike Edinburgh, whose every ...

FROM 1931 to 1934, the mammoth shape of Hull Number 534, the unnamed Cunard ocean-liner that was to have been the salvation of the River Clyde, loomed unfinished in the stocks over the John Brown ...

The FINANCIAL — Research at the University of Liverpool has revealed how gangs modelled on the American underworld emerged in 1920s and 30s Glasgow. Dr Andrew Davies, from the University’s Department ...

It was meant to highlight the best of British invention, to revolutionise modern travel, like the railways had done a century earlier. These photographs show the test track built on a wave of optimism ...

1930 Old Glasgow Club. The first meeting of the Old Glasgow Club was held Monday 17th December 1900 at 8 o'clock in the Atheneum, St George's Place, Glasgow. Mr Charles Taylor read a paper on "The ...

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SCOTTISH hoods kicked out of the US in the 1930s brought Chicago-style rackets back with them, a new book reveals. Members of Glasgow’s notorious razor gangs were recruited by Chicago crime cartels – ...

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SCOTTISH hoods kicked out of the US in the 1930s brought Chicago-style rackets back with them, a new book reveals. Members of Glasgow’s notorious razor gangs were recruited by Chicago crime cartels – ...