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Stories about 'Home Life'

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Stories of home life in Glasgow tenements are immensely popular with Glaswegians at home and abroad. We'd be delighted to read your stories about life in a tenement, or any other form of Glasgow house, whether the memories are happy or sad.

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There are currently 8 stories in this category. To read a story click on its title.

UploadedTitleAuthor
21/08/2005The Nit-Picker
Like so many little girls I always had long hair as a child and every Friday night in the forties and fifties ...
marion.quillan (marion quillan)
31/05/2005Oor Wee Room and Kitchen
I think most of the houses in Glasgow, or flats as we would now call them, were of the same make up. Depending...
Rockajock (Tony Jaconelli)
28/05/2005Cowcaddens Tenement
I am sorry but I cannot say that our home life in Fergusson Street was nice but we made the best of it. Very c...
tazza (tazza macleod)
14/05/2005Our First Telly
In late 1953 my father bought a new television (on hire purchase, I might add). It was the only television in ...
tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley)
03/05/2005Running a Menage
In three days time it will be the May Day Holiday. Our local (English) town is advertising in the paper quite ...
sweenie (Jean Kendal)
20/04/2005Caught in the Mix
All the time I was growing up, particularly on a certain date in July, I was reminded by my mother that, "beca...
Rockajock (Tony Jaconelli)
15/04/2005Smoke on the Roof
Before I was married I lived a care free life from day to day basis and enjoying most without a real clue wher...
peter.howden (peter howden)
13/01/2005Gorbals Christmas
When I was young I was brought up in Nicholson Street in the Gorbals. Myself mum and Dad and my 3 brothers ...
Niklas (Niklas Schier)

 

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