This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill.
Bashir Maan used to be the Labour councillor for the Pollokshields area.
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Rowan and built in 1878
What is surprising is the number of multi-storey buildings and chimney stacks in the foreground, presumably in the Gorbals and surrounding districts.
This photograph of Kelmscott from 2014 shows how well preserved the villa has been over the last hundred-plus years.
University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive
Haggs Castle in St Andrew's Drive was originally built as a defensive tower house in the 1580's.
risers that could be safely negotiated by horses.
The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road.
Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church
At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track. Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910
This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive.
Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1905
The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
There were no licensed premises permitted in either district. There were also trees planted on the kerbsides of the broad avenues to add to the overall greenery and give some spectacular autumn colour. Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Pollokshields East to Glasgow Central by train. Corner view of 'Matheran', Pollokshields
Pollokshields Burgh Hall, which was gifted to the district by Sir John Stirling Maxwell
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View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
Nearby you can find 'Inchgarvie', another large villa designed by Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers around the same time as 'Matheran'.
Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
Pollokshields has three open railway stations: Maxwell Park, Pollokshields East and Pollokshields West, all on the Cathcart Circle Line.
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Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style.
'Matheran' is one of the largest and finest villas in the area, situated on a commanding site at the corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road.
Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church
Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields
Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910
The house was first occupied in 1882 and was in use as a synogogue from 1928 to 1984. Corner view of 'Matheran', Pollokshields
Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration
Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
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Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries
B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
Rev. The original horse tram depot at Copelawhill was built in stages from 1894 to the designs of W. Clark with trams garaged at ground level and stabling for the horses on the first floor.
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
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St Ninian's Episcopal Church at the corner of Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road was designed by architect David Thomson (1831-1910), who was also responsible for many of the tenement blocks of East Pollokshields.
View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
Drawing of 'Rhuadsgeir', later Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, 1896
The original horse tram depot at Copelawhill was built in stages from 1894 to the designs of W. Clark with trams garaged at ground level and stabling for the horses on the first floor.
Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014
Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
No two villas were permitted to be exactly alike. From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company.
The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre
St Ninian's was the south side's first Episcopal church, predating the much larger and grander St Margaret's in Newlands by half a century.
Night time view of floodlit Sherbrooke Castle Hotel
Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904
Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie.
Architect's drawing of 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, 1893
From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company.
Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
A friendly neighbourhood community food access point & community hub in Pollokshields using a Mutual Aid ethos working with a myriad of local partners. The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.
Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration
The Corporation had decided in 1897 to convert the tram system to electric traction and the following year the Springburn route was the first to be electrified.
Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church
Exhibition Drawing of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1903
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983.
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers.
'Ardtornish' was designed by James Miller in an Anglified Arts & Crafts style, very different from his later Chicago inspired commercial architecture which graced Glasgow city centre in the inter-war years of the twentieth century.
Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church
Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station. Interior of 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam' mosque, Pollokshields
This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
The Corporation had decided in 1897 to convert the tram system to electric traction and the following year the Springburn route was the first to be electrified.
The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields
The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. The Sherbrooke Castle Hotel was designed by architects, J.Thomson & R.Sandilands as a private residence, 'Rhuadsgeir', at 11 Sherbrooke Avenue.
Nearby you can find 'Inchgarvie', another large villa designed by Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers around the same time as 'Matheran'. 'Matheran' is one of the largest and finest villas in the area, situated on a commanding site at the corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue. The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft.
Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge
Exhibition Drawing of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1903
Open 3 days per week: Saturdays, Sundays & Mondays. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
'Matheran' is one of the largest and finest villas in the area, situated on a commanding site at the corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue.
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
The future site of the large houses in the planned garden suburb is shown on the map as "(Part of) Titwood", around a steading named "Haggbowse"
Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church
An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable.
It was formally opened on April 18th, 1903 and is currently used by Hutchesons Grammar School as the 'Fotheringay Centre', a theatre/ concert hall with ancillary accommodation for lectures and seminars. Drawing of 'Rhuadsgeir', later Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, 1896
The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. Clifford's exhibition drawing of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 1900
Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904
East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road.
An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable. Michael.
'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel.
Engraving of restored Haggs Castle
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
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Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Architect, H.E. 'Ardtornish' was designed by James Miller in an Anglified Arts & Crafts style, very different from his later Chicago inspired commercial architecture which graced Glasgow city centre in the inter-war years of the twentieth century.
Rev. The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.
Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built
The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G.
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station.
Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre
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Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields
St Ninian's was the south side's first Episcopal church, predating the much larger and grander St Margaret's in Newlands by half a century.
The house was first occupied in 1882 and was in use as a synogogue from 1928 to 1984. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church
This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque.
Corner view of 'Matheran', Pollokshields
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This photograph of the house was taken in 1905, just after its completion.
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014
Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902.
Feuing plan from 1849 showing proposed development of Pollokshields as a planned suburb
Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre.
The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway.
When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier.
Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue
It was formally opened on April 18th, 1903 and is currently used by Hutchesons Grammar School as the 'Fotheringay Centre', a theatre/ concert hall with ancillary accommodation for lectures and seminars.
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B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant.
Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church
Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures
Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
If you are lucky enough to find a development plot for a new house in the Conservation Area, Glasgow City Council will ensure that it is built in the style of the existing properties surrounding it.
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Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields
B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. This house was situated on the north side of Maxwell Drive on the present site of St Albert's School.
Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014
Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
Photograph of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 2014
Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge
'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
The prosecution said four of the men then drove their captive on a 200-mile journey via Motherwell and Dundee, phoning friends and underworld associates for advice about what to do next; their journey was traced for the court by tracking some 200 mobile telephone calls.
Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 2014
It was formally opened on April 18th, 1903 and is currently used by Hutchesons Grammar School as the 'Fotheringay Centre', a theatre/ concert hall with ancillary accommodation for lectures and seminars.
Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church
Drawing of 'Rhuadsgeir', later Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, 1896
'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983.
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From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company.
The site of the building was donated by Sir John Maxwell, along with an annuity of 100 in perpetuity to "the clergyman of the first Episcopal Church that should be built and consecrated on his lands or on lands adjacent to his."
View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road.
The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church
B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant.
The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.