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IT’s the morning after the gale of the day before, and workmen…
IT took a lot to raise the spirits of Scots that December of 1941,…
IT was, said the Evening Times, a ‘shock’ decision.
IT was interesting to watch this show in the company of a Dylan…
CONCERNS were expressed in Glasgow in 1952 about the future use of…
LONG before Neil Armstrong left that first footprint on the lunar…
IN June 1955 the Queen launched, at Glasgow’s Fairfield yard, the…
HUNDREDS of wireless sets “of the most modern design” went on…
BYSTANDERS basked in the sunshine as the Queen and the Duke of…
THERE had been much talk, that year, of the cost of living, and the…
MISS Lucy McCulloch made an emotional return in April 1980 to the…
THERE’S a quietly captivating moment, roughly three-quarters of…
IT was a mass conviction for perjury that, in the words of a…
THE launch of the Queen Mary, in September 1934, had gone perfectly.
HIGH hopes were expressed for the future of Scottish tennis when a…
THE American evangelist Billy Graham began his 1955 Scottish crusade…
GLASGOW began its War Weapons Week in late November 1940, with £5…
FIERCE gales swept across parts of Scotland a few days before…
ALASTAIR Phillips’s bicentenary history of this newspaper -…
“SNP shock for Labour in Govan,” read the main headline in the…
SEVERAL hundred people gave the Duke and Duchess of York a…
LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SSE Hydro
THE recent passing of businessman Alan Stuart at the age of 88…
“ALL we want,” said 21-year-old Phyllis Dunipace, “is a cup of…
IN the summer of 1969 the Postmaster-General in the Labour…
IN 1956, Glasgow’s councillors were once again wrestling with the…
THE lady in the elegant hat is a familiar fixture at arts venues all…
IT’S Pixar time again.
GLASGOW Green, that venerable, 55-acre space on the fringe of the…
AT 1.30pm on Saturday, March 1, 1941, 500 people in Glasgow were…
FROM all across Britain they came, the ‘unusual breeds’:…
THE small advert, in the Glasgow entertainments page that day -…
FOR older Scottish fans of the US rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd, the SSE…
WITH hindsight, it was an expression that could have been expressed…
THERE was much to keep the sport fan engrossed, that weekend of…
AS a football match, it was lamentably one-sided. The US national…
LONG hair on men was causing consternation around the time this…
NOVEMBER 18, 1963. Pedestrians cross a rain-slicked street in…
BACK in the day, before the war, old train engines, and coal…
GLASGOW’S high-profile concert and events venue, the St Andrew’s…
LAUREL and Hardy’s final visit to these shores, in 1953/54, is the…
IT was, said the Evening Times headline of March 15, 1971, a…
IT'S time for Glasgow to nominate its favourite businesses for 2019.
THE stage drama, Late Night Final was, our theatre critic noted back…
IN Strathcarron, in the county of Sutherland, there's a splendid old…
IT was, for decades, a Glasgow landmark. The Grand Hotel at Charing…
IT was grey and cold in Helensburgh, three mornings ago, when The…
TONY Benn, opposition spokesman for industry and technology, had an…
JULY, 1984, and as the sun shines on George Square in Glasgow the…
IT was, in the inspirational words of General Dwight D.Eisenhower,…
