Dave just having a chuckle at this as my grandmother lived in Bridgeton and I actually remember going down the butchers too. She was off Springfield Road. Which my uncle was janitor to Springfield High School, that's where the fans used to park there cars to go to the Parkhead homes games.
QuoteThe Calton Weavers from the East End of Glasgow became Scotland's first working-class martyrs' when six of them were killed by soldiers sent in to quell their strike.The incident - at Drygate Bridge in 1787 - was the earliest major industrial dispute in Scottish history.Those who died were buried in the Calton Cemetery in Abercromby Street, but the graveyard has become dilapidated over the years.
The Calton Weavers from the East End of Glasgow became Scotland's first working-class martyrs' when six of them were killed by soldiers sent in to quell their strike.The incident - at Drygate Bridge in 1787 - was the earliest major industrial dispute in Scottish history.Those who died were buried in the Calton Cemetery in Abercromby Street, but the graveyard has become dilapidated over the years.
