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    Govanhill (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc a' Ghobhainn) is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, situated south of the River Clyde between Pollokshields, the Gorbals,...
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    Govanhill Picture House based in Govanhill, Glasgow, was an Egyptian-themed cinema built in 1926 which was designed by architect Eric A. Sutherland and...
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  • Govanhill Football Club was an association football club from Govanhill, in Renfrewshire, which at the time was a separate burgh to Glasgow. The club...
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    Govanhill Baths is a Category B listed Edwardian public bathhouse at 99 Calder Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland, designed by the architect A.B. McDonald...
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    Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church is a 19th-century Parish church of the Church of Scotland located in the south side of Glasgow, near Queen's Park...
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    The furniture of this park in Govanhill includes benches, litter bins and railings....
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  • Darnley, Deaconsbank, Drumoyne, Dumbreck, Eastwood, Fairfield, Govan, Govanhill, Gorbals, Halfway, Hillington, Hillpark, Househillwood, Hurlet, Hutchesontown...
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    Govanhill Trinity Church is a 19th-century church building in the Govanhill area of Glasgow. The church closed down in 2015, but it is still owned by...
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    - Blythswood 1846 - Anderston, Calton, and Gorbals 1891 - Crosshill, Govanhill, Pollokshields, Pollokshields East, Hillhead, and Maryhill 1905 - Kinning...
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    Royal Samaritan Hospital (category Govanhill and Crosshill)
    The Royal Samaritan Hospital was a hospital for women in Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland. The hospital had its origins in a converted house in South Cumberland...
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  • network of tenements facing directly onto the street, the neighbouring Govanhill district to the south (whose residents observed the demolition/modernisation...
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    Zubir Ahmed (category People from Govanhill and Crosshill)
    eldest of five children. His father was a taxi driver and he grew up in Govanhill, Glasgow. Ahmed was awarded a scholarship to attend Hutchesons' Grammar...
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    Glasgow South Western Line running from the east to south, bordering Govanhill, Strathbungo, Crossmyloof and Shawlands residential areas. There is also...
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    Strathbungo (category Govanhill and Crosshill)
    Scotland, bordered by the neighbourhoods of Crossmyloof to the south, Govanhill to the east and Pollokshields to the north and west. The settlement grew...
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    Glasgow Central (UK Parliament constituency) (category Govanhill and Crosshill)
    2005–2024: The Glasgow City wards of Anderston, Bridgeton/Dalmarnock, Calton, Govanhill, Hutchesontown, Kelvingrove, Kingston, Merchant City, Pollokshields East...
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    was founded in 1839 by William Dixon and located in 525 Crown Street in Govanhill, Glasgow. Day, St. John V., ed. (1876). "The Iron Works". Notices of Some...
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  • Jack Milroy (category People from Govanhill and Crosshill)
    28 December 1915 – 1 February 2001), was a Scottish comedian. Born in Govanhill, Glasgow and educated at Shawlands Academy, Milroy is noted for his partnership...
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    1846: Gorbals (private act 1808) 1891: Crosshill (police burgh 1871), Govanhill (police burgh 1876), Hillhead (police burgh 1869), Pollokshields (police...
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  • Queen's Park F.C. (category Govanhill and Crosshill)
    Queen's Park Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Glasgow, which plays in the Scottish Championship, the second tier of the...
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    the "Heart of the Southside", with other examples being Battlefield, Govanhill and Mount Florida. The large suburb of Pollokshields comprises both a...
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  • Hillington Young Team Mossy Derry Mossy Young Team Southside Y. Shaws Team Govanhill Young Team Young Shields Mad Sqwad Toryglen Toi Battlefield Young Team...
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    Kevin Adamson (2008). "Report on the Situation of the Roma Community in Govanhill, Glasgow" (PDF). University of the West of Scotland. Retrieved 26 December...
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    Gallowgate Public Baths in 1902. This was followed by larger ones in the Govanhill baths in 1917, and in three other baths—Pollokshaws, Shettleston, and...
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    Elections to the Corporation of the City of Glasgow were held on Tuesday 3 November 1896, alongside municipal elections across Scotland, and the wider...
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    Pink Peacock (category Govanhill and Crosshill)
    די ראָזעווע פּאַווע‎, Di Rozeve Pave) was a café and infoshop in the Govanhill area of Glasgow. Described by its founders as "anti-Zionist" and "the...
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    Castlemilk Cathcart Croftfoot Crosshill Crossmyloof Deaconsbank Eastwood Govanhill Gorbals Hillpark Hutchesontown Jenny Lind Kennishead King's Park Langside...
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    Daniel Portman (category People from Govanhill and Crosshill)
    Daniel Porter (born 13 February 1992), known professionally as Daniel Portman, is a Scottish actor. He is best known for playing the role of Podrick Payne...
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    Castlemilk Cathcart Croftfoot Crosshill Crossmyloof Deaconsbank Eastwood Govanhill Gorbals Hillpark Hutchesontown Jenny Lind Kennishead King's Park Langside...
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  • to support her, and visited her at a hostel she was now staying in the Govanhill region of Glasgow. They saw her weekly and helped her by doing her washing...
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    from Eastern Europe has seen the Romani language return to Scotland. The Govanhill area in Glasgow has become home to many Romani people and the Romani language...
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