SPW040290 SCOTLAND (1932). Glasgow, general view, showing Craigpark Electric Cable Co. Ltd. Works, Flemington Street, and Atlas Road. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.

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Title [SPW040290] Glasgow, general view, showing Craigpark Electric Cable Co. Ltd. Works, Flemington Street, and Atlas Road. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
Reference SPW040290
Date 1932
Link Canmore Collection item 1257337
Place name
Parish GLASGOW (CITY OF GLASGOW)
District CITY OF GLASGOW
Country SCOTLAND
Easting / Northing 260817, 667337
Longitude / Latitude -4.2251293119591, 55.879080053223
National Grid Reference NS608673

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1962 this building became the offices of whisky firm William Teacher's & Sons Ltd. The surrounding buildings were demolished to make way for a modern state of the art production factory.

Billy Turner
Tuesday 6th of October 2020 06:55:36 PM
HQ of the North British Locomotive Company, Flemington Street. During WW1 this was temporarily converted to a hospital. Of musical interest, the North British Locomotive Works Band evolved into the City of Glasgow Military Band, then briefly the City of Glasgow Concert Band, which disbanded during the 1990s.

Glasgow_Organist
Wednesday 31st of July 2013 03:46:41 PM