Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events.Sign up, All content is available under the Open Government Licence Records relating to many individual primary schools established before 1966 are in ED 161. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Learning Support . The area developed around Saracen Foundry of Walter MacFarlane & Co., which was the main employer. Search our catalogue by name of school or town for building grant applications in ED 103. 3) ? IRON AND WIRE FENCING 31 Budge Row, LONDON, E.C. In the wake of the Saracen Foundry's closure in 1967, this part of Glasgow became one of the poorest in the United Kingdom, and decades later deprivation and crime rates remain high. Industry: Child day care services, Instruction schools, camps, and services, Arts and crafts schools, Local and suburban transit, Local passenger transportation, nec See All Industries, Elementary school, nec, Junior colleges, nec, Secondary school, nec, Language school, Schools and educational services, nec, Educational services, Theatrical producers and services Theatrical producers and . Mr J Wyllie Unfortunately, the photocopies I have are not good enough to scan into the website. Ironically the building of new homes coincided with the beginning of the decline of Possilpark's industries and by the 1950s the area had become synonymous with urban decay. At the 2003 election, only three SNP MSPs were returned for Central Scotland and Paterson lost his seat in Parliament. When the auto-complete results are available, use the up and down arrows to review and Enter to select. Mr J McGillivray Joyce Moran. After a take over of the company in 1965, the works closed and the infrastructure was demolished in 1967. Mr Alan Mackintosh Please bring along old photos and artefacts too such as cinema tickets, theatre programmes or old newspapers. Touch device users can explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Click here to open EPC PDF in a new . More like this School Portraits Milton School Days Secondary A Team 1 Sports Jersey Left A Team Left -Right 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name Mayjay Dunn SCHOOL: St Augustine's Secondary Back Row And I suddenly stop to think how lovely it would be [7][8] Writing in the Clydebank Post, he said, "I shall not be seeking re-election in May due to personal circumstances. Bedroom 2 - 2.84m x 2.74m. Log in. Mr R Forsyth when the picture was taken. Touch device users can explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Allander Street leads off to the left, to ground which remained undeveloped in 1916. 3) ? About me (Ashby McGowan) Possil Senior Secondary School Balmore Rd 1953 Headmaster John Lyall Bell, MILTON The old shops faces the bus stop in the Milton, Possilpark Secondary School L-R Back Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name 8) No name 9) No name Middle Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name 8) No name 9) No name 10) No name Front Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name 8) No name 9) No name, Possilpark Secondary 1969 71 No names Teacher No name, Possilpark Secondary 1966/7 L-R Back Row 1) No name 2) Peter Gibbons 3) Alan Russell 4) Alan Russell 5) Frank Foy 6) Tony O'Brien Front Row 1) Ellis Fraser 2) Georgina McGill, 3) Hannah Black 4) Teacher no namw 5) Sandra Geddes 6) Catherine Boyle, 7) Margaret McClure, Possilpark secondary school 1959/60 L-R Teacher Miss Thompson art Back Row: 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name Middle Row 1) No name 2) No name Front Row 1) Anna ? You can make a complaint by using the report this post link . Editors' Code of Practice. The links page is (I hope)great for anyone wanting to find out about old mates. If you cant make it along on the day, please send your memories and photographs to ann.fotheringham@heraldandtimes.co.uk or call 0141 302 6555. Mrs J McGraw (M, Tu, W am) To cater for the growing community, schools were built and three cinemas were opened. Farmer and stockbreeder . Your response has been sent to our editors. This is Possilpark. Pinterest. I've had great difficulty finding out about Possilpark. To access these records you will either need to visit us, pay for research () or, where you can identify a specific record reference, order a copy (). The grass turns brown most everywhere. ScotRail158725 said: Yes. At the outbreak of the Second World War it was estimated that 2,000 houses in the area had been constructed in the last twenty years. Archives Tel. Having bought the adjoining estate of Keppoch in 1838, the family seat had transferred there. ; Miss Kelly (Domestic Science) Ann Magill. French Guide. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. ; Phyllis Breen. The people who moved to Possilpark came from tenements in the city centre which were demolished as unfit for habitation. Mr A Mackintosh (Biol) These included the lands in the north referred to as Possele, divided in the sixteenth century into Over or Upper Possil, and Nether or Lower Possil. Location. This information will help us make improvements to the website. No name, Possilpark Secondary School Teachers No name Back Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name 8) No name 9) No name Four Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No nmae 6) No name 7) No name 8) No name 9) No name Third Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name Second Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4) No name 5) No name 6) No name 7) No name 8) No name Front Row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name 4), Possilpark Secondary School His is the boys from second year in 1971 at Inverclyde Sports Center in Largs, Possilpark Secondary School L-R Class of 1972 3B, Possilpark Secondary School 1967 Mr GD Bhargava, teaching Chemistry in the classroom to student, Possilpark Secondary School 1967 Mr GB Bhargava in Physics Classroom. contact the editor here. 3rd Row: No name Marjory Brown No name No name French Teacher (Christine, I think) 2nd Row: Rosalind Reilly. Mr Calder PDF | This article was written in protest against the proposed closure of my old school, Possilpark Secondary, as part of a series of school closures. Secondary Schools St Aloysius College 0.6m The Glasgow Academy 0.9m St Thomas Aquinas Secondary 1.1m Hillhead High 1.2m Kelvinside Academy 2.0m Notre Dame High 2.3m. 179. To locate these records, search our catalogue with keywords and refine your results to Other archives using the filters. [citation needed] Saracen Street remains the main shopping area, but the whole area has been undergoing mass redevelopment since the late 1990s, which has seen many new houses being built. Second Row 1) ? 7) ? Many of the newcomers became supporters of Partick Thistle Football Club, which had been established in 1875. It could seat 3000 people and was described as the largest working class sound cinema in Scotland at its opening in 1931. Would you like to make this site your homepage? Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Some of the photos date even further back, to Possil House in the 1870s and Possilpark Public School on Allander Street in 1916. Front row 1) No name 2) No name 3) No name. 2 bedroom flat for sale in Towing Drive, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow, G64 for 225,000. Back row Left to Right: Linda Barclay, Isabel Duncan, Lillian Anderson, Aileen McDonald, Janey Stewart, Catherin Bergamini, Bethia FindlayandSheena Beattie, Front Row Left to Right: Patricia Reilly, Pamela Quinn, Isabel Whyte, Isabel Ralston and Helen Rankin, Photo taken in Ho's Restaurant, Kings Place, Glasgow, Pamela Quinn, Helen Rankin, Sheena Beattie, Aileen McDonald, Catherine Bergamini, Janey Stewart and Beth Findlay, Isabel Duncan and Linda Barclay, Back Home Next, Possil Senior Secondary School Former Pupils and Staff. Its estimated the number of houses leapt from around 300 to more than 2000 between 1919 and 1939. Search Discovery, our catalogue by name of school or town for secondary education endowment files in ED 27. Category. Mr W Samson 2) ? In 1644 James Gilhagie of Kenniehill bought the estate, part of an old and rich Glasgow family with interests in coal, the Caribbean, Madeira and the Canary Islands. RM A1WME1 - No entry at Possilpark secondary school Possilpark is a very deprived area of Glasgow Scotland RF E57FNT - Wasteland and derelict buildings in Possilpark, Glasgow, Scotland, UK RM 2CE28P4 -. In August 2020,[6] Paterson announced that he would be stepping down as an MSP at the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. The display shows the area as far back as the 1930s and 1940s and in more recent times and Karen is hoping the pictures will prompt more local people to bring in their images and recollections. admin@possilpark.co.uk The artists included Josephine Cameron, who went on to exhibit regularly in the Royal Institute for Fine Arts; portrait and figurative painter Archibald McGlashan; and Alma Assafrey, who left Glasgow shortly after the project to join her fianc in Canada. Many public schools have published histories, which should be available in local libraries or through online booksellers. Until about 1870 Possilpark was nothing much more than a mansion house and home farm with few residents. 69077/079 stying at Caledonia. The National Archives catalogue contains collections and contact details of local archives around the UK and beyond. 2) ? Ms E Young Get in touch. Angela Morgan. Children can sing, even I can sing Campbell rented Possil house and a park to Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet, who as the lawyer son of Scottish writer Archibald Alison, had in 1834 become Sheriff of Lanarkshire. Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries Information and Learning, Keywords:churches, gable-ends, janitors' houses, Possilpark Parish Church, Possilpark Public School, Possilpark Secondary School, primary schools, secondary schools, spires, tenements. During the first parliamentary term he sat on both the Local Government and Procedures committees in the Parliament. Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. A Gannett Company. ; No name. Mr B Heron 5) ? Possilpark became an industrial district of Glasgow but after the First World War, houses sprang up all over the neighbourhood. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. The district is served by both Possilpark & Parkhouse and Ashfield railway stations on the Maryhill Line. Glasgow. I've tried the web, the Glasgow room at the Mitchell Library, and the local Library: with little success.Can you please tell me what aspects of Possilpark Secondary you most want to find out about. Moderator. DID you grow up in Possilpark, Milton, or Springburn? This month, on Tuesday, March 21, we are visiting Possilpark Library on Allander Street between 10.30am and 12.30pm. Information. Nice and clear, Visible Anyone can find this group. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. Log in. Comments have been closed on this article. Physical Education There is an article (and a photo) about Pamela Quinn who was intending to do acting. With nearly half a century of working in metal finishing, Possilpark Shotblasting is a company with a vast wealth of experience in blast cleaning and applying various coating systems such as complex multi-coat jobs, thermal metal spraying and intumescent (fire protecting) coatings and can carry out all manner of projects direct from our 55,000 square feet metal finishing facility that includes two separate bays and overhead cranes. This rather wonderful 18-year-old from Glasgow's Possilpark district, Scotland's second most deprived neighbourhood, described her personal odyssey in pursuing her dream of a career in. Mrs E Burns Mrs M Connelly 7) ? Aug 23, 2015 - Possilpark Secondary School L-R Class of 1972 3B. Here at the Evening Times, we love to celebrate Glasgows rich past. [citation needed] The foundry site is now occupied by a number of commercial firms, including Allied Motors. 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