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University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive 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. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church 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." Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. It is a beautiful example of Edwardian domestic architecture, retaining all its original exterior features in pristine condition. Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014 This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", 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." View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance 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. Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station. The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Pollokshields arms carved into stonework over entrance to Burgh Hall, with date of 1890 Haggs Castle in St Andrew's Drive was originally built as a defensive tower house in the 1580's. 1920's view of Kenmure Street, 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. 1905 view of tramcar on route from Gordon Street to Pollokshields Entrance to 'Matheran' from Springkell Avenue, "AD 1903" 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields He says: "Pollokshields has had a problem with gangs in the past. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie. Of course what the two did not know was that their local MP Mohammed Sarwar hails from Tobateksingh so it wasn't long before he knew where they were. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1905 Facebook. The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue 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 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." Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. Kriss is gone because of gangs, not just in Pollokshields but every area of our communities." It emerged yesterday that Mohammed Sarwar, the Pakistani-born MP who represents the Pollokshields. 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. 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. It is a beautiful example of Edwardian domestic architecture, retaining all its original exterior features in pristine condition. Rev. 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. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. It was insisted upon that the villas of Pollokshields were all built to different plans. Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Rowan, 1892 When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier. Nine fire engines were dispatched to the three-storey block on McCulloch Street in Pollokshields at around 1.14pm on Tuesday. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Monday. Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. Rear view of Haggs Castle and associated outbuildings on the old road from Pollokshaws to Govan Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church The arches at the loggia are supported by cast-iron columns. Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. 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. Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. 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. The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. Rowan and built in 1878 risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. Rowan and built in 1878 Michael. First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot Rowan, 1892 Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields Rowan and built in 1878 Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre This photograph of Kelmscott from 2014 shows how well preserved the villa has been over the last hundred-plus years. First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot 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. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. On moving to Pollokshields in 1873, the club sold its previous grounds in Kinning Park to a newly founded football club called Rangers. 'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel. 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. Rev. The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers. Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built 20 Is pollokshields posh? The blaze broke out on the top floor of Pollok is Pollag in Gaelic, but this and Pollokshaws are one word and have now generic elements which are not transparent ( -shields and -shaw ). Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. The tower has a clock face on each of its four sides. 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. The map above was surveyed about 30 years before the engraving and shows the farm buildings at "Shiels" situated on the hilltop (or knowe) at the present day junction of Shields Road and Albert Drive. 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. East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road. Engraving of restored Haggs Castle 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. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields 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. Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields The garden shrubbery had just recently been planted, with the trees being mere saplings. Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields 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. 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot 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. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Trees growing alongside the pavements 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. This photograph of the house was taken in 1905, just after its completion. East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road. Drawing of 'Rhuadsgeir', later Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, 1896 Rev. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields The aerial view shows South Bank completely overwhelmed - surrounded by Shields Railway Depot and modern housing developments. Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Name Status Population Census 2001-04-29 Population Census 2011-03-27 Population Estimate 2020-06-30; Pollokshields: Ward: 25,920: 27,070: 27,460: Alphonse Capone was born on January 17th, 1899, in Brooklyn, New York. 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields 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. It had a number of different uses before returning to its present use as a private residence in 1998. 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. Pollokshields arms carved into stonework over entrance to Burgh Hall, with date of 1890 Rowan and built in 1878 Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19 The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Rowan, 1892 Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive . Entrance to 'Matheran' from Springkell Avenue, "AD 1903" There was no support on issues like drugs and alcohol. 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 church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. '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 Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 2014 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. University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive 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. The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. pollokshields gangsterssalsa blanca sin crema de lechesalsa blanca sin crema de leche University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive However not everyone is convinced Asian gang culture is diminishing. '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.