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- Tue Mar 04, 2014 11:20 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2014
- Topic: Seeking “Higgie”
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4055
- Sun Dec 08, 2013 10:20 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Clutha pub
- Replies: 46
- Views: 16845
Re: Clutha pub
FAO Granny 911....for the life of me, I can't remember whereabouts in Govanhill the Kind Man was...
- Mon Nov 25, 2013 9:14 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: annes fries
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2939
Re: annes fries
I think it was in Cumberland St originally...not sure....
- Mon Nov 18, 2013 7:16 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Walnut Whips
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4485
Re: Walnut Whips
Nestlés launched the Walnut Whip in 1910, before that it was made by Duncan's of Edinburgh 

- Sun Aug 25, 2013 5:35 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Eglinton street
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4484
Re: Eglinton street
Gorbalonian, I was just talking about the owner of the shop, who asked you to name the football grounds. He was a lovely man, very good to us kids. He gave me a 2pence coin, just before Decimalisation Day, February 15th 1971. I still have it, somewhere 

- Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:05 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Cumberland St Station and The Office bar
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10345
- Thu Jul 11, 2013 4:40 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Old pubs.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 10871
Re: Old pubs.
Tweedlie, was that in Moffat Street?
- Tue Jul 09, 2013 8:13 am
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Old pubs.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 10871
Re: Old pubs.
Amelia, I think Barney's might have been called the 51st Bar..not sure, but as Jimbo says, there doesn't seem to be any trace of Barney's..
- Sun Jun 30, 2013 3:57 pm
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Old pubs.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 10871
Re: Old pubs.
Billy, was there a Moffat Arms in Moffat Street? I know there was one in Eglinton Street...but the Barney's my friend's talking about was definitely not called the Moffat Arms...thanks anyway Billy.
- Sat Jun 29, 2013 10:12 am
- Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
- Topic: Old pubs.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 10871
Re: Old pubs.
Danny, it was Amelia who mentioned it, that's why I asked her for information. Jimbo, I've been a member of a few old pub sites for years, and none of us can get any info anywhere on the web, re Barney's Bar. But it did exist under that name...my friend had to go into it every evening after school ...