Up to 40,000 people lived in the notorious Glasgow slum of the Gorbals in the late 1940s IT WAS the notoriously poor Glasgow slum which was rife with overcrowding and sewage running in the streets.
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Glasgow Women's Aid began in 1973 with a small group of volunteers and an even smaller flat in the Gorbals. The modest and ...
It was a children's game that would garner headlines around the world and introduce some of the most anti-comics government legislation in the Western world. Hundreds of young children in the Gorbals ...
Two well-known Glasgow tower blocks have been blown up in a planned demolition. Numbers 305 and 341 Caledonia Road in the Gorbals were brought down to make way for new housing. Owners New Gorbals ...
ICONIC high-rise flats in Glasgow ’s Gorbals were demolished in a matter of seconds this morning. A loud bang could be heard across the city at around 10.30am as Norfolk Court was brought down to make ...
From its humble beginnings as a three-room refuge in the Gorbals, Glasgow Women's Aid has expanded over the past 53 years into one of the city's most crucial charities for women facing domestic abuse.