with high rise living being the new way forward with the Gorbals being classified as one of the worst slums in Europe. Here is a look back at Glasgow life in the Gorbals during the sixties and how ...
The 60s were a transient time for Glasgow - as the city entered ... 60 years ago, housing in places like the Gorbals were classified as one of the worst slums in Europe. Overcrowding was standard ...
In 1945 around one seventh of the population of Scotland lived in just three square miles of the city centre of Glasgow, leading to serious over-crowding. Living in slum conditions led to poor ...
ON THE steps of St Francis Church in his beloved Gorbals, Danny Gill is happy to be home. The author and retired bricklayer, who has raised more than £1500 for local good causes, is making an ...