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St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive 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. Clifford's exhibition drawing of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 1900 Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878 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. Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields It was Monday, December 10, 1945, and clerkess Annie Withers, porter William Wright and junior porter Robert Gough were on the late shift at Pollokshields East Railway Station near Albert Road. The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. The arches at the loggia are supported by cast-iron columns. Haggs Castle in St Andrew's Drive was originally built as a defensive tower house in the 1580's. The aerial view shows South Bank completely overwhelmed - surrounded by Shields Railway Depot and modern housing developments. Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background This photograph of the house was taken in 1905, just after its completion. Social and Cocktail have created bespoke packages for Pollokshields Burgh Hall, ensuring your event has a high standard of bar service. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Rev. This photograph of Kelmscott from 2014 shows how well preserved the villa has been over the last hundred-plus years. Community leaders were extremely worried about the risks of an explosion of racial violence, with accusations that the British National party was stoking up tensions. Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. 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. 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. Trees growing alongside the pavements of Pollokshields The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation RGBA(253,94,66,1) Nicola Sturgeon on 20 March. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's 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. 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields 'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel. Architect's drawing of 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, 1893 Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie. First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built Front view of Haggs Castle, 1933 '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. '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. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. 'Inchgarvie' Sherbrooke Avenue, Pollokshields The map above shows Pollokshields consisting of a few rows of dwellings situated alongside the Glasgow, Paisley and Ardrossan Canal and the railway lines west of Shields Road. Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station. Nisbet's exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1903. 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. 'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel. Map. 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. Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014 Michael. 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 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." The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904 Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. '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. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background It had a number of different uses before returning to its present use as a private residence in 1998. Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields Entrance to 'Matheran' from Springkell Avenue, "AD 1903" 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. Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. According to him Glasgow's mosques and Imams have played an instrumental role in taming Asian gangsters. Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Notable people who have lived in Pollokshields include: City of Glasgow Act 1891, (54 & 55 Vict.) They were being taken to holding cells near Islamabad airport, ready for their departure to the UK the next morning. Photograph of 'Norwoodville', Pollokshields, 2017 Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre The Sherbrooke Castle Hotel was designed by architects, J.Thomson & R.Sandilands as a private residence, 'Rhuadsgeir', at 11 Sherbrooke Avenue. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road. Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. 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. Night time view of floodlit Sherbrooke Castle Hotel The problem for him - and the police - was that people were much better at making complaints than going to court to give evidence against Imran Shahid, or Baldy as he is known. Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 2014 First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation The aerial view shows South Bank completely overwhelmed - surrounded by Shields Railway Depot and modern housing developments. The arches at the loggia are supported by cast-iron columns. This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. 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. Clifford's exhibition drawing of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 1900 The side aisles have twin lancet windows beneath the clerestory of triple lancet windows to the main church. The number of large villas was greatly expanded from the 1880's through to the completion of the planned suburb around 1910. Exhibition Drawing of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1903 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. 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. The latest convictions have taken two years because Baldy, Crazy and Becks fled to Pakistan. 45 af 103 hoteller i Glasgow og med bedmmelsen 4 af 5 p Tripadvisor. OnTheMarket < 7 days Marketed by Corum - Shawlands. The house was first occupied in 1882 and was in use as a synogogue from 1928 to 1984. The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. Their victim was first thrown into the rear footwell of the car despite his vain attempts to grab hold of the car doorframe, and threatened with a knife, punched and kicked, as Imran Shahid shouted: "I'm Baldy, nobody fucks with me. The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 2014 View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014 St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. The garden shrubbery had just recently been planted, with the trees being mere saplings. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. 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." It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902 Rowan and built in 1878 The architect, John Nisbet, skilfully fused elements of the then fashionable Arts and Crafts style with the familiar Scots Baronial style to seen throught West Pollokshields. 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." The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. '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. No two villas were permitted to be exactly alike. 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Rev. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G. B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. Corner view of 'Matheran', Pollokshields Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church There were also trees planted on the kerbsides of the broad avenues to add to the overall greenery and give some spectacular autumn colour. 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. Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built Email agent. Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street There's no doubt that the murder of Kriss in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow was motivated by race. The only remaining building shown in this section of the old map is South Bank a detached villa on the north side of St Andrews Drive which is now a Sikh Temple. Clifford's exhibition drawing of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 1900 '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. The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers. Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Rowan and built in 1878 The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive The large gardens surrounding the houses were widely planted with broad-leaved trees such as beech, sycamore and lime. Photograph of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 2014 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. Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910 This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. Nisbet's exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1903. 'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. 'Inchgarvie' Sherbrooke Avenue, Pollokshields It shows that the 'as-built' version was very close to that envisioned by the architect in the perspective drawing displayed two years earlier. 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station. Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014 Nearby you can find 'Inchgarvie', another large villa designed by Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers around the same time as 'Matheran'. 2. 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. View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014 St Ninian's church is part of the Scottish Episcopal Church located on the corner of Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road.[15]. Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn 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. The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902 It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. 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. Pollokshields fire Daylight pictures show devastation from huge Glasgow blaze that saw building collapse. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Such was its early population growth, Pollokshields attained 'burgh' status in 1876. His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G. Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Architect's photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1915 'Inchgarvie' Sherbrooke Avenue, Pollokshields This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. Design for a Double villa at Pollokshields, c.1858 Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue The three men convicted today of the abduction and murder took a long while to be brought to justice because, as we now know, they fled to Pakistan. Public green space was provided by Maxwell Park which opened in 1890. 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. Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910 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. Asian gangs have been a fixture of Glasgow life since the early 1960s. This photograph of the house was taken in 1905, just after its completion. Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Pollokshields Pollokshields has as much to offer as the more touristy Glasgow west end and city centre from an architectural, environmental and social history point of view but is less known. 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. Rev. University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014 First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot Rev. East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road. Pollokshields is also where Kriss Donald, a 15-year-old Scottish teenage boy, was kidnapped in the spring of 2004, stabbed all over his body and then set on fire by a Pakistani gang. At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track. 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. Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields 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. Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church 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. This photograph of Kelmscott from 2014 shows how well preserved the villa has been over the last hundred-plus years.