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    Pollokshields Library is in Leslie Street, central Pollokshields, Glasgow. The plans were prepared by Thomas Gilmour under the supervision of City Engineer...
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    Street in Pollokshields, then tortured and murdered in a racially motivated attack. Five men of Pakistani descent, also from Pollokshields, were later...
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  • Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre Pollokshields Library and Learning Centre Possilpark Library and Learning Centre Riddrie Library and Learning...
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  • Library Parkhead Library Partick Library Pollok Library Pollokshaws Library Pollokshields Library Possilpark Library Royston Library Riddrie Library Shettleston...
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    Glasgow Council wards or part wards of: Linn, Newlands/Auldburn (most), Pollokshields (minority), Langside (most) and Southside Central (small part). Further...
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    Calton, Govanhill, Hutchesontown, Kelvingrove, Kingston, Merchant City, Pollokshields East, Strathbungo, and Toryglen. From 2005, Glasgow Central was one...
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  • in 2021. Kaur was born in Glasgow in 1986, and grew up there in the Pollokshields area. Kaur graduated from the Silversmithing and Jewellery department...
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    Newlands/Auldburn (small part), Greater Pollok, Cardonald, Govan (majority) and Pollokshields (small part). Further to the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies...
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    Anderston, Calton, and Gorbals 1891 - Crosshill, Govanhill, Pollokshields, Pollokshields East, Hillhead, and Maryhill 1905 - Kinning Park 1912 - Govan...
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    Pollok Country Park (category Pollokshields)
    containing the home ground of Pollok F.C. until 1926) and Norwood near Pollokshields, the private fields of Police Scotland and Hutchesons' Grammar School...
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  • Newlands, Nitshill, Oatlands, Parkhouse G53, Pollok, Pollokshaws, Pollokshields, Polmadie, Port Eglinton, Priesthill, Queen's Park, Rosshall, Roughmussel...
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    Riverside Museum (category Pollokshields)
    initially located at the former Coplawhill tram depot on Albert Drive in Pollokshields, before moving to the Kelvin Hall in 1988. The old building was subsequently...
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  • played at Pollok Park, which had previously been used by, among others, Pollokshields Athletic. The Thistle was from the town of Catrine, Ayrshire; an earlier...
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  • James Gowan (category Pollokshields)
    which influenced a generation of British architects. Gowan was born in Pollokshields, Glasgow in 1923. He was brought up by his grandparents in Partick after...
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  • St Andrew's Cross, Glasgow (category Pollokshields)
    entering Govanhill. Maxwell Road also meets the junction from the west (Pollokshields) but this is also blocked off for vehicles. Addresses on each side of...
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    Glasgow and the Rise of the British Gangster. Hachette UK. ISBN 978-1444739787. "The Glasgow Story," Alexander Osborne: Mitchell Library, The Bailie...
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    Chaudhry Sarwar (category Pollokshields)
    director of the company. Sarwar first stood as a Labour councillor for Pollokshields East at the 1987 Glasgow City Council election, almost overturning a...
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  • candidate. He previously stood as a candidate for the party in the Pollokshields ward in the 2022 Glasgow City Council election. Formerly a Liberal Democrat...
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  • Glasgow where he lived at Kingston Place, Govan, and later Parkview, Pollokshields. In 1860 his name was used in a case of forgery. Crew on the "Thomas...
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    1960s and 1970s, many Asians also settled in Glasgow, mainly in the Pollokshields area. These number 30,000 Pakistanis, 15,000 Indians and 3,000 Bangladeshis...
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  • "People In Pollokshields". Pollokshields Church. Retrieved 1 July 2018. "Sir William McOnie's Will". Glasgow Herald. 10 May 1894 – via British Library Newspapers...
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    are large Pakistani communities throughout the city, notably in the Pollokshields area of South Glasgow, where there are said to be some 'high standard'...
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    Findlay providing the business connections. James Bow Dunn was born in Pollokshields, Glasgow on 16 January 1861. His family moved to Edinburgh whilst he...
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  • p. 111. "Report on the Collision that occurred on 11th June 1974 at Pollokshields East Junction in the Scottish Region British Railways". The Railways...
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    a mews cottage. Thomson's villa designs were realized at Langside, Pollokshields, Helensburgh, Cove, the Clyde Estuary, and on the Isle of Bute. His...
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  • Bellahouston Academy (category Pollokshields)
    building in Gower Terrace was opened and took in pupils and staff from Pollokshields Secondary, (a former rival, Albert Road Academy). In 1973, due to increasing...
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    Hutchesons' Grammar School (category Pollokshields)
    1093/ref:odnb/65193. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) Glasgow Art Review. Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums...
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    since fallen out of use. Since 2017, Craigton has fallen within the Pollokshields ward under Glasgow City Council, having been in the Govan ward for the...
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    area of Glasgow, Scotland, situated south of the River Clyde between Pollokshields, the Gorbals, Strathbungo, Crosshill, Polmadie and Queen's Park. Historically...
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    equipment, with the Glasgow Corporation Tramways workshops at Coplawhill (Pollokshields) heavily involved in the construction of the new trams. To provide the...
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