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Area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland
development; the city acquired the old feus of Gorbals and Bridgend, and also the Kingston portion of the Barony of Gorbals. The Trades' House obtained a western
Gorbals
1950 British film
ISBN 978-1-8445-7319-6. "The Gorbals Story". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 12 September 2024. "The Gorbals Story". The Monthly Film
The_Gorbals_Story
Disused railway station in Scotland
Gorbals railway station was a railway station serving the Gorbals area of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow
Gorbals_railway_station
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Glasgow wards of Gorbals and Hutchesontown, and part of Govanhill ward. 1955–1974: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Gorbals and Hutchesontown
Glasgow_Gorbals
Scottish municipal election
Gorbals Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour W. Lindsay* 1,396 55.1 SNP A. Ewing 923 36.4 Conservative H. A. Vesey 184 7.3 Communist T. Biggam 32 1.2 Majority
1968 Glasgow Corporation election
1968_Glasgow_Corporation_election
Largest city in Scotland
there was some dissatisfaction with the quality of the water supplied. The Gorbals Gravitation Water Company began supplying water to residents living to
Glasgow
Scottish actor (born 1962)
Place: John Hannah". The Sunday Times. John Hannah Interviews – 1998 The Gorbals Story theatre programme, 7:84, May 1987 ITN, Cold Blood, 2007-2008. Archived
John_Hannah_(actor)
American chef
restaurant, The Gorbals, in downtown Los Angeles. Less than a week after opening, The county health department shut down The Gorbals because of an inadequate
Ilan_Hall
British politician (1945–2018)
stockings and knee breeches. His Glaswegian accent led to his being nicknamed "Gorbals Mick" by Quentin Letts, after the working-class district of Glasgow, although
Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn
Michael_Martin,_Baron_Martin_of_Springburn
Cemetery in Glasgow City, Scotland
The Southern Necropolis is a cemetery in the Gorbals district of southern Glasgow, Scotland. It was opened in the year 1840 to provide an affordable and
Southern_Necropolis
Scottish actor
London. Harkness was raised by his mother in a deprived household in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. He studied at King's Park Secondary School and took an
James_Harkness_(actor)
Scottish photographer
notably Glasgow Gorbals Children (1965), Dundee - A City in Transition (1966), Dunfermline and its People, Down among the Dead Men, Gorbals Revisited, and
Joseph_McKenzie
most notably in Glasgow (especially the poorer part of the city, the Gorbals, alongside Irish and Italian immigrants). Smaller numbers settled in Edinburgh
History of the Jews in Scotland
History_of_the_Jews_in_Scotland
Ballet
Miracle in the Gorbals (1944) is a one-act ballet choreographed by Robert Helpmann to a story by Michael Benthall, with music by Arthur Bliss. The setting
Miracle_in_the_Gorbals
Musical artist
Philip Arthur Shulman (born 27 August 1937, in The Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland), is a Scottish musician who was a member of the progressive rock group
Phil_Shulman
British television series
were also filmed in Loch Long. Kaya's (Mirren Mack) flat is situated in Gorbals, while the fictional "Calderwood Falls" waterfall is located at the Devil's
The_Nest_(British_TV_series)
1969 UK parliamentary by-election
Glasgow Gorbals by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 30 October 1969 for the House of Commons constituency of Glasgow Gorbals in Glasgow
1969 Glasgow Gorbals by-election
1969_Glasgow_Gorbals_by-election
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
conventional maisonette style housing - today close to the Gorbals Health Centre and Gorbals Sports Centre. Area B – nowadays known as the Riverside estate
Hutchesontown
Scottish folk song
released in 1966. The song tells the story of Hairy Mary, a long-haired Gorbals girl, and her dalliance with the song's unnamed protagonist, known only
Cod Liver Oil and the Orange Juice
Cod_Liver_Oil_and_the_Orange_Juice
British politician (1891–1969)
dedication to housing and welfare issues. She was MP for Glasgow Gorbals at the time of "The Gorbals Vampire" incident in September 1954 when hundreds of schoolchildren
Alice_Cullen
British ballerina (1922–2026)
roles in Ninette de Valois' Promenade, Robert Helpmann's Miracle in the Gorbals, Frederick Ashton's Tiresias and Cinderella, John Cranko's Bonne-Bouche
Pauline_Clayden
Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland
119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow". www.arthurlloyd.co.uk. "TheGlasgowStory: Gorbals Cross 1930". www.theglasgowstory.com. "TheGlasgowStory: Gorbals Cross"
Citizens_Theatre
well in several working class wards, notably Cowlairs, Springburn, and Gorbals. Despite this however the party failed to gain a single seat, and ultimately
1933 Glasgow Corporation election
1933_Glasgow_Corporation_election
Scottish actress (1907–1979)
with whom she played Peggie in both the stage and screen versions of The Gorbals Story. She later appeared as Gran Crombie in High Living. She was married
Betty_Henderson
Scottish actor
Misérables. Norton spent part of his childhood in Moffat Street in the Gorbals before moving to Pollokshaws. He was educated at Shawlands Academy, Glasgow
Alex_Norton
Alternative currency whose unit of account is a measure of time
Gorbals neighbourhood of Glasgow revealed the following sentiment: [the time bank] involves everybody coming together as a community ... the Gorbals has
Time-based_currency
Court in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court is a sheriff court in the Gorbals (Laurieston) area of Glasgow, within the sheriffdom of Glasgow and Strathkelvin. Reputedly the
Glasgow_Sheriff_Court
The 1949 Glasgow Corporation elections were held on Tuesday 3 May 1949. The election was held against a wider backdrop of Labour losses across the country
1949 Glasgow Corporation election
1949_Glasgow_Corporation_election
Canadian actor and comedian (born 1946)
He has a brother, Fred, and sister, Barbara. His mother was born in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, Scotland, to Polish Jewish parents, and later moved to
Eugene_Levy
1920s–30s street gangs in parts of Glasgow
1920s, Glasgow became known for its gang violence, particularly in the Gorbals area, leading to the portrayal of Glasgow as one of Britain's most violent
Glasgow_razor_gangs
Scottish-American detective (1819–1884)
play after the death of their founder. Allan Pinkerton was born in the Gorbals, a working-class area of Glasgow, on August 21, 1819, the second surviving
Allan_Pinkerton
List of compositions Opera The Olympians Ballet Checkmate Miracle in the Gorbals Adam Zero Orchestral works A Colour Symphony Concertante Piano Concerto
Morning_Heroes
in early 1845. One successful scheme was the Gorbals Gravitation Water Company, which obtained the Gorbals Gravitation Water Company Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict
Glasgow Corporation Waterworks
Glasgow_Corporation_Waterworks
British writer (1916–2002)
ISBN 978-0-7126-0317-1 Growing Up in the Gorbals, Chatto & Windus, 1986 Gorbals Boy at Oxford, Chatto & Windus, 1988, ISBN 0-7011-3185-3 Gorbals Voices, Siren Songs, Chatto
Ralph_Glasser
Scottish businessman (1848–1931)
America's Cup yacht race. Lipton was born in a tenement in Crown Street in the Gorbals, Glasgow, on 10 May 1848. His Ulster-Scots parents, Thomas Lipton senior
Thomas_Lipton
UK: Hutchesontown-Gorbals CDA Area B". University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 13 January 2019. "Buildings in Glasgow: Hutchesontown-Gorbals". Emporis. Archived
Housing_in_Glasgow
UK parliamentary by-election
March 1967: Glasgow Pollok November 1967: Hamilton October 1969: Glasgow Gorbals 1970s September 1971: Stirling and Falkirk March 1973: Dundee East
2026 Aberdeen South by-election
2026_Aberdeen_South_by-election
Historic county in Scotland
Crawfordjohn Crawford Coulter Dalziel Dalserf Dunsyre Dolphinton Douglas Govan Gorbals Glasgow Hamilton East Kilbride Lesmahagow Lanark Libberton Lamington New
Lanarkshire
Former synagogue in Glasgow, Scotland
who were moving to the Gorbals area. As a result of this immigration, a number of synagogues were established in the Gorbals, of which South Portland
South Portland Street Synagogue
South_Portland_Street_Synagogue
Scottish architect
Architect of the Southern Railway. He was born on 11 February 1882 in the Gorbals, Glasgow, the son of Andrew Robb Scott (architect) and Mary Fletcher. He
James_Robb_Scott
Irish-Scottish football manager (born 1966)
ways with Coyle. Coyle was raised in the 'Little Donegal' area of the Gorbals, Glasgow, to parents from Ireland and is a frequent visitor to Gweedore
Owen_Coyle
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
(1885–1974) Glasgow Govan (1885–2005) Glasgow Partick (1918–50) Glasgow Gorbals (1918–74) Glasgow Kelvingrove (1918–83) Glasgow Hillhead (1918–97) Glasgow
Glasgow_West
Constituency of the Scottish Parliament
(1885–1974) Glasgow Govan (1885–2005) Glasgow Partick (1918–50) Glasgow Gorbals (1918–74) Glasgow Kelvingrove (1918–83) Glasgow Hillhead (1918–97) Glasgow
Glasgow_Cathcart_and_Pollok
Scottish film director, producer and screenwriter
producer, theater director and novelist. Born in Glasgow and raised in the Gorbals, Davis was bedridden with asthma during his childhood. After outgrowing
Mick_Davis_(director)
Scottish rock musician (1935–1982)
the working-class Kinning Park district of Glasgow (also reported as the Gorbals in the 2009 STV show The Greatest Scot). By his own account, he worked
Alex_Harvey_(musician)
British man convicted of culpable homicide
attacked and killed his 38-year-old neighbour Alan Hughes in his flat in Gorbals, Glasgow, inflicting 47 injuries upon him in a 15-minute long attack. He
Ernest_Barrie
Scottish footballer
James Gillespie (22 March 1868 – 5 August 1932) was a Scottish footballer who played for Clyde, Sunderland Albion, Sunderland, Third Lanark, Ayr and Scotland
James_Gillespie_(footballer)
Scottish footballer
the final. Both siblings (who were born in Greenock but relocated to the Gorbals area of Glasgow with their family when very young), then moved to England
John_Oswald_(footballer)
other Roads communicating therewith; and the Road from the Village of Gorbals, and New Bridge of Glasgow, by the Chapel of Cambuslang, till it joins
List of acts of the 2nd session of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_2nd_session_of_the_18th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Scottish architectural and design firm
Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh, Scotland Hutchesontown Area B housing estate, Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland Falkirk Wheel, Falkirk, Scotland University of Strathclyde
RMJM
Scottish footballer (1900–1971)
Ireland. Following his retirement, Howieson co-owned the Railway Tavern in Gorbals, Glasgow with his brother. St Mirren Scottish Cup: 1925–26 Shelbourne League
Jimmy_Howieson
UK parliamentary by-election
A 1948 by-election for the constituency of Glasgow Gorbals in the United Kingdom House of Commons was held on 30 September 1948, caused by the appointment
1948 Glasgow Gorbals by-election
1948_Glasgow_Gorbals_by-election
of his present Majesty's reign, for making and repairing the roads from Gorbals of Glasgow to Floakbridge and Easter Grange in the county of Renfrew, and
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1797
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1797
UK parliamentary by-election
Armagh Croydon North Brigg April: Southwark Central September: Glasgow Gorbals October: Stirling and Falkirk November: Edmonton Glasgow Hillhead 1949
1949 Bradford South by-election
1949_Bradford_South_by-election
Scottish civil engineer
Glasgow and worked under his brother, William Gale, who was engineer to the Gorbals Water Company. To extend his knowledge of engineering he attended the University
James_Morris_Gale
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council, and is part of the Gorbals historic area. Its boundaries are Hutchesontown and the Southern Necropolis
Oatlands,_Glasgow
British actor (1916–1995)
film career. Lee was born on 11 August 1916 to a Jewish family in The Gorbals, Glasgow, and originally named Ben Levy. He began his singing career as
Benny_Lee
Scottish footballer (1900–1986)
Thomas Russell Jessiman Date of birth 24 September 1900 Place of birth Gorbals, Scotland Date of death 1986 (aged 86) Place of death Glasgow, Scotland
George_Jessiman
Scottish actor (1945–2026)
Joe Corrie, Scottish Theatre Company; Directed by David Hayman 1986 The Gorbals Story Peter Reilly By Robert Mcleish. 7:84 Theatre Co. Directed by David
Alexander_Morton
Constituency of the Scottish Parliament
(1885–1974) Glasgow Govan (1885–2005) Glasgow Partick (1918–50) Glasgow Gorbals (1918–74) Glasgow Kelvingrove (1918–83) Glasgow Hillhead (1918–97) Glasgow
Glasgow Central (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Glasgow_Central_(Scottish_Parliament_constituency)
Scottish unitary authority council in Glasgow, Scotland
Notable expansions included: 1830 – Blythswood 1846 – Anderston, Calton, and Gorbals 1891 – Crosshill, Govanhill, Pollokshields, Pollokshields East, Hillhead
Glasgow_City_Council
British films released in 1950
British music 1950 in British television 1950 in the United Kingdom "The Gorbals Story (1950)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. "Let's
List_of_British_films_of_1950
School in Glasgow, Scotland
Queen's Park pupils would be relocated to Adelphi Secondary School in the Gorbals district. However, this plan never became reality, and within a few years
Queen's_Park_Secondary_School
Scottish-Australian outlaw biker (born 1943)
in Glasgow, Scotland into a working-class family. Ross grew up in the Gorbals neighbourhood of Glasgow, where his father worked as a lorry (truck) driver
William_"Jock"_Ross
Blended Scotch Whisky
mothballed, and production shifted to the Strathclyde Grain distillery in the Gorbals of Glasgow. In 2005, Ballantine's was acquired by Pernod Ricard. Ballantine's
Ballantine's
English actress (1945–2021)
Pagett — RADA". www.rada.ac.uk. "The Way I Was: Liver and bacon in the Gorbals: Nicola Pagett tells". The Independent. 24 October 1992. Archived from
Nicola_Pagett
Glasgow subway station
Finnieston Gallowgate Gallowgate Central Garngad Glasgow Cross Glasgow Green Gorbals Govan Hyndland Ibrox Kelvinbridge Kelvinside Kirklee Main Street Maryhill
West_Street_subway_station
Scottish actress (1913–2012)
As a member of the group, she played Jean Mutrie as female lead in The Gorbals Story, a successful play by Robert McLeish which opened in 1946 at the
Marjorie_Thomson
Scottish teacher and sportsman
titles won until its dissolution in 1911. Watson Hutton was born in the Gorbals, in Glasgow, in 1853. He was educated at Daniel Stewart's School (now Stewart's
Alexander_Watson_Hutton
re-election had occurred as a result of the towns of Calton, Anderston, and the Gorbals being subsumed into Glasgow. The election saw a group of social and civic
1896 Glasgow Corporation election
1896_Glasgow_Corporation_election
Road in Scotland
Street Finnieston Gallowgate Gallowgate Central Glasgow Cross Glasgow Green Gorbals Govan Hyndland Ibrox Kelvinbridge Kelvinside Kirklee Main Street Maryhill
A814_road
Suspension footbridge across the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland
Scotland linking the City Centre on the north side to the Laurieston and Gorbals districts on the south side. The bridge, made from wrought iron with arched
South Portland Street Suspension Bridge
South_Portland_Street_Suspension_Bridge
Scottish presenter and journalist (born 1959)
30 November 1959 at Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital and lived in the Gorbals area until she was two. She has Irish ancestry. The Kellys originally came
Lorraine_Kelly
Scottish actor (1925–2004)
in Lilli Marlene (1950). In the same year, he appeared in the film The Gorbals Story, which featured members of the Glasgow Unity Theatre including Archie
Russell_Hunter
John Wallace Downie CMG (1876 – 22 August 1940) served as High Commissioner of Southern Rhodesia from 1930 to 1935. The son of Christopher Downie, a Guard
John_Wallace_Downie
UK Parliamentary by-election
Armagh Croydon North Brigg April: Southwark Central September: Glasgow Gorbals October: Stirling and Falkirk November: Edmonton Glasgow Hillhead 1949
1946_Bexley_by-election
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
residents of the areas surrounding Rosebery Park like Oatlands, Hutchesontown, Gorbals and Polmadie this typically meant Castlemilk and Pollok, although no new
Shawfield_F.C.
District of Glasgow, Scotland
and residential developments. Tradeston borders with Laurieston and the Gorbals to its immediate east, Pollokshields to the south and Kingston to the west
Tradeston
Constituency of the Scottish Parliament
(1885–1974) Glasgow Govan (1885–2005) Glasgow Partick (1918–50) Glasgow Gorbals (1918–74) Glasgow Kelvingrove (1918–83) Glasgow Hillhead (1918–97) Glasgow
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
Renfrewshire_North_and_Cardonald
Trade union
Glasgow Gorbals George Buchanan 16,478 54.5 1 1923 general election Glasgow Gorbals George Buchanan 17,211 67.2 1 1924 general election Glasgow Gorbals George
United Patternmakers' Association
United_Patternmakers'_Association
Railway station in Glasgow, Scotland
Finnieston Gallowgate Gallowgate Central Garngad Glasgow Cross Glasgow Green Gorbals Govan Hyndland Ibrox Kelvinbridge Kelvinside Kirklee Main Street Maryhill
Bridgeton_railway_station
Scottish bishop (1817–1872)
charge of the new mission, dedicated to St John the Evangelist, in the Gorbals, followed by a brief appointment to the mission at Airdrie. From there
John_Gray_(Scottish_bishop)
Constituency of the Scottish Parliament
(1885–1974) Glasgow Govan (1885–2005) Glasgow Partick (1918–50) Glasgow Gorbals (1918–74) Glasgow Kelvingrove (1918–83) Glasgow Hillhead (1918–97) Glasgow
Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston
Glasgow_Baillieston_and_Shettleston
(1885–1974) Glasgow Govan (1885–2005) Glasgow Partick (1918–50) Glasgow Gorbals (1918–74) Glasgow Kelvingrove (1918–83) Glasgow Hillhead (1918–97) Glasgow
Glasgow (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
Glasgow_(Scottish_Parliament_electoral_region)
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
Scotland, situated south of the River Clyde between Pollokshields, the Gorbals, Strathbungo, Crosshill, Polmadie and Queen's Park. Historically part of
Govanhill
Church in Glasgow, Scotland
Blessed John Duns Scotus Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Gorbals, Glasgow. It was built in 1975 and is served by Franciscan priests from the
Blessed John Duns Scotus Church, Glasgow
Blessed_John_Duns_Scotus_Church,_Glasgow
Scottish writer (1935–2008)
Scotland. Swing Hammer Swing (1992) was set during the demolition of the old Gorbals. It took 30 years to write. The Devil's Carousel (1998) drew on the decline
Jeff_Torrington
Derogatory term for petty criminals
for small-time hoodlums", saying that "neds" and their families from the Gorbals had been rehoused elsewhere in the city, "taking their violence with them
Ned_(Scottish)
lxxxix) Birmingham and Pershore Turnpike Road Act 1825 (6 Geo. 4. c. cxlii) Gorbals Gravitation Water Company Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. cccxlvii) Westminster
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1850
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1850
Hindemith Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Auditorium October 30 Miracle in the Gorbals Robert Helpmann Arthur Bliss Sadler's Wells Ballet Prince's Theatre, London
List of 1940s ballet premieres
List_of_1940s_ballet_premieres
UK Parliamentary by-election in Wales
Mid Ulster May: Chichester June: Birmingham Ladywood October: Glasgow Gorbals Islington North Newcastle-under-Lyme Paddington North Swindon December:
1966_Carmarthen_by-election
Tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock
Thomas Cartwright John Clement & Son (Tring, Hertfordshire) Thomas Dobbie, Gorbals, Glasgow Richard Donisthorp (fl. 1797), of Loughborough Matthew & Thomas
Grandfather_clock
1935 novel by H. Kingsley Long
Alexander McArthur, an unemployed worker. It is an account of life in the Gorbals, a run-down slum district of Glasgow (now mostly demolished, but re-built
No_Mean_City
(1931; based on Rhapsody) F. 2, Checkmate (1937) F. 6, Miracle in the Gorbals (1944) F. 1, Adam Zero (1946) F. 5, The Lady of Shallot (1958) F. 3, Diversions
List of compositions by Arthur Bliss
List_of_compositions_by_Arthur_Bliss
Scottish criminal and artist
acknowledged having been a violent and sometimes ruthless moneylender from the Gorbals, which was once one of the roughest and most deprived areas of Glasgow
Jimmy_Boyle_(artist)
UK Parliamentary by-election
Mid Ulster May: Chichester June: Birmingham Ladywood October: Glasgow Gorbals Islington North Newcastle-under-Lyme Paddington North Swindon December:
1969 Weston-super-Mare by-election
1969_Weston-super-Mare_by-election
1922 novel by John Buchan
posted to Rome some years earlier. On a camping holiday nearby are the Gorbals Die-Hards, a group of street urchins from Glasgow that McCunn had recently
Huntingtower_(novel)
Scottish footballer (born 1939)
commentated on matches for MUTV. Crerand was born to Irish immigrants in the Gorbals area of Glasgow on 19 February 1939. His father, Michael Crerand, was from
Paddy_Crerand
Seats Ind. Labour Party Labour 4 Merthyr*, Shettleston*, Bridgeton*, Gorbals* Independent Labour gains: 4 Labour Independent Labour 1 Govan* Nationalist
1931 United Kingdom general election
1931_United_Kingdom_general_election
Bridge in Glasgow, Scotland
Clyde in Glasgow linking the city centre to Laurieston, Tradeston and Gorbals. Formerly known as Broomielaw Bridge, it is at the bottom of Jamaica Street
Glasgow_Bridge,_Glasgow
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Rich; Owner of Many Ships
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From Arthurian legend.
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Gift of the Guru
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Excellence of the people.
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