Calton (Scottish Gaelic: A' Challtainn, lit. 'the hazel wood', Scots: Caltoun), known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated...
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Tongland (gang area) (category Bridgeton–Calton–Dalmarnock)
nickname for the area of Calton, Glasgow controlled in the 1960s by a violent Scottish teenage gang called the Real Calton Tongs. The Tongs financed...
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The Calton weavers were a community of handweavers established in the community of Calton, then in Lanarkshire just outside Glasgow, Scotland in the 18th...
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east of Glasgow city centre. Historically part of Lanarkshire, it is bounded by Glasgow Green to the west, Dalmarnock to the east and south, Calton to the...
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Celtic F.C. (redirect from Glasgow Celtic F.C.)
Street), Calton, Glasgow, by Irish Marist Brother Walfrid on 6 November 1887, with the purpose of alleviating poverty in the East End of Glasgow by raising...
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Calton may refer to: Places: Calton, Argyll and Bute, a location in Scotland Calton, Glasgow, Scotland Calton (ward), an electoral ward of the Glasgow...
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Administratively, it is part of the Calton ward of the Glasgow City Council area. The important Gallowgate road runs from Glasgow Cross to Parkhead and includes...
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varied from 54 years in Calton to 82 years in nearby Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire. The city centre is bounded by High Street at Glasgow Cross the historic centre...
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Mary's is a Catholic church in Calton, Glasgow, Scotland. It is the second oldest church in the Archdiocese of Glasgow and acted as the Pro-Cathedral...
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City of Glasgow wards of Calton, Dalmarnock, Exchange, and Townhead. 1983–1997: The City of Glasgow District electoral divisions of Central/Calton, Kingston/Hutchesontown...
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Calton (Ward 9) is one of the 23 wards of Glasgow City Council. On its creation in 2007 and in 2012 it returned three council members, using the single...
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The Barras (redirect from Glasgow Barrowland market)
Barrowland is sometimes used to describe the Calton district of Glasgow, where the market is located. One of Glasgow's most famous institutions, The Barras was...
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singer. Simm started singing with the band at two shows: St Lukes in Calton, Glasgow, and 229 The Venue in London in November 2018. Following on from their...
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Barrowland Ballroom (redirect from Glasgow Barrowlands)
and music venue located in the Calton district in Glasgow, Scotland. A prominent feature of the music scene in Glasgow, the venue has appeared in various...
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Glasgow, South Glasgow and East Glasgow. East Glasgow had the most identified gangs with 41 followed by South Glasgow with 38 and North Glasgow with 31. The...
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and Merchant City as well as parts of Cowcaddens, Townhead, Anderston and Calton. The city centre is based on a grid system of streets, similar to that of...
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Gun (band) (redirect from The Calton Songs)
"Gun's The Calton Songs: a rum affair indeed". louder. Retrieved 30 July 2024. Aizlewoodpublished, John (16 October 2022). "Gun's The Calton Songs: a rum...
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Organization in 2008, the male life expectancy at birth in the Calton area of Glasgow between 1998–2002 was 54 years. A local doctor attributed this to...
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has had a number of solo releases. Eugene Kelly formed The Vaselines in Glasgow, Scotland in 1986 with Frances McKee and was a member until 1989 when the...
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Bridgeton, Calton, Dalmarnock, Gallowgate, Newbank, Parkhead (part) Anderston, Charing Cross, Cowcaddens, Finnieston, Garnethill, Glasgow City Centre...
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Botany, Braidfauld, Bridgeton, Broomhouse, Broomhill, Budhill, Cadder, Calton, Camlachie, Carmyle, Carntyne, Colston, Cowcaddens, Cowlairs, Craigend,...
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The Glasgow razor gangs were violent gangs that existed in the East End and South Side of Glasgow, Scotland in the late 1920s and 1930s and were named...
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Bud Neill (redirect from Sheriff Lobey Dosser of Calton Creek)
influence his best known cartoon strip. The fictional Calton Creek (Calton is a district of Glasgow) was an outpost of the wild west, supposedly located...
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John Stevenson, born 10 December 1861, in Calton, Glasgow a district in the City of Glasgow. He was a Scottish footballer who played in the English Football...
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Norman Conks (category Bridgeton–Calton–Dalmarnock)
with the Calton Tongs who were also mostly Catholic. The gang included young women. Glasgow razor gangs Gangs in the United Kingdom#Glasgow Sectarianism...
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anniversary of the event. Calton at the time of the strike was a handweaving community just outside Glasgow in Scotland. At the peak of Calton's prosperity, wages...
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of the City of Glasgow: Southside Central (part), Calton, Anderston/City/Yorkhill (part), Shettleston, and Baillieston (part). Glasgow Baillieston had...
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Report Ward 9 Calton". Glasgow City Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2023. "Candidate votes per stage Ward 9 Calton". Glasgow City Council....
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for prostitution and Margo MacDonald referred to Blythswood Square in Glasgow as having been in the past a haunt of prostitutes. Scotland portal Prostitution...
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of Sex Work Projects United Sex Workers x:talk Red-light districts Calton, Glasgow Gropecunt Lane Hillfields Kings Cross, London Leith Mountfields, Shrewsbury...
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