The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882.
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. Architect's photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1915
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Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
There were also trees planted on the kerbsides of the broad avenues to add to the overall greenery and give some spectacular autumn colour. The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
As well as racist violence, the gangs also had a reputation for drug dealing, car theft,. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries
The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers.
Rowan, 1892
First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation
Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014
Whether it be the Glasgow or Edinburgh Mela, an Asian club night or football tournament trouble was inevitable.
The body of the church was was destroyed by fire in 1988, leaving the east window (below) as the last remaining part of the building.
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.
It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields.
When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier.
1905 view of tramcar on route from Gordon Street to Pollokshields
Nearby you can find 'Inchgarvie', another large villa designed by Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers around the same time as 'Matheran'.
It is located on Nithsdale Road, close to Dumbreck railway station.
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
There were also trees planted on the kerbsides of the broad avenues to add to the overall greenery and give some spectacular autumn colour.
'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002.
Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
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.
The large gardens surrounding the houses were widely planted with broad-leaved trees such as beech, sycamore and lime.
It takes an average of 8m to travel from Pollokshields West to Glasgow by train, over a distance of around 2 miles (3 km).
This photograph of Kelmscott from 2014 shows how well preserved the villa has been over the last hundred-plus years.
The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque.
University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive
Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878
It was built as an up-market tenemental area of large flats with facilities such as shops and schools, which were lacking in the garden suburb.
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875.
Michael. Their drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1896. Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
Rowan and built in 1878
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
Photograph of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 2014
Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. The first gang was formed in the Gorbals to defend the newly-arrived immigrants, then mostly from the Pakistani Punjab.
It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque. Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
Design for a Double villa at Pollokshields, c.1858
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St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
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Searching for train tickets from Weinan to Xuangang? 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.
'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002.
This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014
Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014
Aerial view of "South Bank" and surrounding modern developments
It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque. It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields.
Neighbourhood comparisons with Glasgow Estimates of male and female life expectancy in Pollokshields East are slightly higher than the Glasgow average.
Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
He was attacked by a group of white youths from Pollokshields as part of that long standing war.
At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track.
I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme.
His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875. This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. The large gardens surrounding the houses were widely planted with broad-leaved trees such as beech, sycamore and lime.
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 street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields
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"
His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875.
Asian gang life in Glasgow | Asian Image Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
1926 view of semi-detached house at Pollokshields, now demolished
'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. Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built
Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge
Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
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.
The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie.
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields
The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre.
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983.
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 on map. its good to know that old fashioned workmanship is still around in Glasgow and traditional construction skills haven't been completely overtaken by the modern world.
First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
. The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882.
Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
This photograph of the house was taken in 1905, just after its completion. Rowan and built in 1878
I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme.
It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque.
Michael. This photograph of the house was taken in 1905, just after its completion.
The lodge house and the ground floor of the Hall were completely refurbished and reopened around 1997. Their drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1896.
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.
It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1905
It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque.
1920's street scene at Albert Drive, 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.
Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G.
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. This description from 1841 of a train journey on the newly opened Glasgow and Ayrshire Railway describes the train passing under the bridge at Shields Road, then described as the road leading "from the Paisley road to Pollokshaws".
Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902
This earliest part of Pollokshields was redeveloped in the late 1960's and early 1970's when the old houses were replaced with blocks of flats.
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.
The arches at the loggia are supported by cast-iron columns.
The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
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Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green.
The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. Nearby you can find 'Inchgarvie', another large villa designed by Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers around the same time as 'Matheran'.
The Pollokshields Trust was established in 2016 as a community anchor organisation We are an enabling body which encourages the development of community empowerment within the burgh of Pollokshields and provides support services to existing and new community organisations.
The large gardens surrounding the houses were widely planted with broad-leaved trees such as beech, sycamore and lime.
Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878
View of "South Bank", the only surviving house shown the north side of the map
'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.
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
Pollokshields Glasgow G41 4HF L ocated in the UKs original, largest and best-planned garden suburb and within the citys international cultural hub on the south side of the River Clyde.