Cheapside Street whisky bond fire
The Cheapside Street whisky bond fire in Glasgow on 28 March 1960 was Britain's worst peacetime fire services disaster. The fire at a whisky bond killed 19 servicemen.
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Stepps is a small town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, on the north-eastern outskirts of Glasgow. It can also be classed as a suburb, due to how close it is to Glasgow. It had a population of 4,802 according to the 2001 census.
Population: 4,711
Latitude: 55° 53' 20.36" N
Longitude: -4° 09' 7.56" W
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Bluevale and Whitevale Towers
The Bluevale and Whitevale Towers is the name for a development of twin tower block flats situated in the Camlachie district within the East End of Glasgow, Scotland. Officially known as 109 Bluevale Street and 51 Whitevale Street, (often nicknamed …
University of Glasgow School of Law
The School of Law at the University of Glasgow provides undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Law, and awards the degrees of Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus, LL.B.), Master of Laws (Iuris Vtriusque Magistrum, LL.M.), LLM by Research, Master…
Summerlee, Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
Summerlee, Museum of Scottish Industrial Life, formerly known as Summerlee Heritage Park, is an industrial museum in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Stockline Plastics factory explosion
On 11 May 2004, the ICL Plastics factory (commonly referred to as Stockline Plastics factory), in the Woodside district of Glasgow in western Scotland, exploded. Nine people were killed, including two company directors, and 33 injured, 15 seriously.
St. Enoch Centre
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow
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Pollok Country Park
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M77 motorway
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Glasgow University Library
The University of Glasgow Library in Scotland is one of the oldest and largest university libraries in Europe.
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The Battle of Renfrew in 1164 was a significant engagement near Renfrew, Scotland. The army of King Malcolm IV of Scotland (Malcolm the Maiden) led by Walter fitz Alan was attacked by forces led by Somerled mac Gillebride (Somerled), the Norse-Gaeli…
Darnley
Darnley is an area in south-west Glasgow, Scotland located on the A727 just west of Arden. During the second half of the 20th Century Darnley has experienced total transformation from being a modest semi-rural community to becoming a significant par…
Templeton On The Green
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Rottenrow
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Pacific Quay
Pacific Quay is an area south of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. It is located at the former Plantation Quay and Princes' Dock Basin. The Princes' Dock Basin was the largest on the River Clyde when it was opened by the Clyde Navigation Trust i…
McLellan Galleries
The McLellan Galleries are an exhibition space in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, situated behind a frontage of shops in Sauchiehall Street.