Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014
Rowan, 1892
Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields
Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration
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.
1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields
This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill.
Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904
Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie.
Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields
Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive.
The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers.
The house was first occupied in 1882 and was in use as a synogogue from 1928 to 1984.
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. Gangster | Definition, History, & Photos | Britannica
Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G.
Architect's photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1915
The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. Architect's drawing of 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, 1893
It was restored as a dwelling house during Victorian times when modern day Pollokshields was being developed. 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.
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902.
The example, below, of early semi-detached houses in Pollokshields shows that the original dwellings were much more modest in size and in the extent of their garden grounds compared to those which would come later. View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014
Nisbet's exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1903. Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge
The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church
Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
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'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
The architect, John Nisbet, skilfully fused elements of the then fashionable Arts and Crafts style with the familiar Scots Baronial style to seen throught West Pollokshields.
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.
When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier. 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.
Rowan, 1892
Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures
Moonlight over Pollokshields Burgh Hall
Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904.
The example, below, of early semi-detached houses in Pollokshields shows that the original dwellings were much more modest in size and in the extent of their garden grounds compared to those which would come later.
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904
Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. Architect's drawing of 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, 1893
Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878
Drawing of 'Rhuadsgeir', later Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, 1896
Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields
Pollokshields Pollokshields has as much to offer as the more touristy Glasgow west end and city centre from an architectural, environmental and social history point of view but is less known. The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882.
The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre
(June 2015) Emergency services raced to Leven Street, Pollokshields, on Thursday night.
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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.
Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902
Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
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The Sherbrooke Castle Hotel was designed by architects, J.Thomson & R.Sandilands as a private residence, 'Rhuadsgeir', at 11 Sherbrooke Avenue.
Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station.
View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
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.
1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields
The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014
Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields
The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882.
Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church
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.
Corner view of 'Matheran', Pollokshields
The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers.
Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre
Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church
Rowan and built in 1878
First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation
First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation
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Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures
Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
He had already been jailed for attempted murder and serious assault in the UK. Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
Pollockshields - A Bermuda Shipwreck. Rowan, 1892
St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
The first two gang members Daanish Zahid and Zahid Mohammed were found guilty of murder and abduction in December 2004.
His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875.
It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. No two villas were permitted to be exactly alike. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style.
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
'Inchgarvie' Sherbrooke Avenue, Pollokshields
'Matheran' is one of the largest and finest villas in the area, situated on a commanding site at the corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue.
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. B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie.
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge
Maybe we will see a resurgence in the next five years.
Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902
Rowan, 1892
Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19
Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration
1905 view of tramcar on route from Gordon Street to Pollokshields
East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road.
This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill.
Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields
The area east of Shields Road was a separate burgh, East Pollokshields, which was developed with upmarket tenemental housing.
Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904
At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track.
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What is surprising is the number of multi-storey buildings and chimney stacks in the foreground, presumably in the Gorbals and surrounding districts.
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. Rev.
'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
The house was first occupied in 1882 and was in use as a synogogue from 1928 to 1984. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
It was insisted upon that the villas of Pollokshields were all built to different plans.
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983.
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.
risers that could be safely negotiated by horses.
It shows that the 'as-built' version was very close to that envisioned by the architect in the perspective drawing displayed two years earlier.
Having being created as a carefully planned suburb, Pollokshields had a total prohibition on trade.
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.
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel
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When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier. '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'. It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields.
risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. 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.
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1905
Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive
B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road.
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.
First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot
Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures
Pollokshields Burgh Hall, which was gifted to the district by Sir John Stirling Maxwell
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. 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.
As a teenager Yaqub was in the Young Shields, one of the most notorious gangs in Pollokshields.
Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
Photograph of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 2014
Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge
1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields
Exhibition Drawing of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1903
It is a beautiful example of Edwardian domestic architecture, retaining all its original exterior features in pristine condition.
Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures
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 newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
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. Pollokshields Wiki
Rowan, 1892
First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot
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."
Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014
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Architect's drawing of 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, 1893
Albert Drive frontage of former Copelawhill tram depot, now the Tramway Arts Centre
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
Baldy was tracked and arrested in Lahore.
Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983.
Having being created as a carefully planned suburb, Pollokshields had a total prohibition on trade.
Memorials.
Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue
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.
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This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.
Map showing "Cottages" and "Villas" in the earliest part of Pollokshields at Shields Bridge
'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.
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel
The prosecution said four of the men then drove their captive on a 200-mile journey via Motherwell and Dundee, phoning friends and underworld associates for advice about what to do next; their journey was traced for the court by tracking some 200 mobile telephone calls.
The aerial view shows South Bank completely overwhelmed - surrounded by Shields Railway Depot and modern housing developments.
Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church
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The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road.
1905 view of tramcar on route from Gordon Street to Pollokshields
It was insisted upon that the villas of Pollokshields were all built to different plans.
The 121 is the last Bus that goes to Pollokshields in Glasgow. 1920's street scene at Albert 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. 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. Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station.
The first phase of the development progressed over the next 25 years, leading to Pollokshields acheiving the status of an independent burgh for a short period from 1876 to 1891, after which it became part of the city of Glasgow. Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields
Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
He says: "Pollokshields has had a problem with gangs in the past.
It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields.
15 Is the Gorbals Celtic or Rangers? Engraving of restored Haggs Castle
The house under construction, above, is situated in Sherbrooke Avenue.
Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014
This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive.
The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields
This house was situated on the north side of Maxwell Drive on the present site of St Albert's School.
View of "South Bank", the only surviving house shown the north side of the map
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 newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in.
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.
His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875.
View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance
It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre.
Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields
'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel.
Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church
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.
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."
This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive.
First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot
East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road.
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.
Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
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.
Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street
Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields
Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields
When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier.
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Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background
First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation
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.
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.
East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road.
Pollokshields Burgh Hall, which was gifted to the district by Sir John Stirling Maxwell
Rowan, 1892
Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style.
The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern.
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.
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.
Pollokshields Burgh Hall, which was gifted to the district by Sir John Stirling Maxwell
View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014
Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910
Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900
Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G.
Nisbet's exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1903.
Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church
Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built
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The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. 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.
'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016
Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre.
Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912
Rowan, 1892
Photograph of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 2014
It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre.
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.
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