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‘Apollo’ Building Renovation

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Application has recently been submitted for planning consideration to convert the former ‘Apollo Building’ into residential flats and retail units. The building at 351 Main Street, High Blantyre, dates back to the early 1880’s and was once a concert hall, then JB Struther’s Public House. The adjacent part has been home to the Masonic Lodge […]

1978 Glasgow Road at Alpine Street

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Continuing the series of colour photos of the redevelopment of Glasgow Road. This photo is of Glasgow Road at its junction with the former Alpine Street. The direction is looking towards Burnbank. The people of Blantyre must have had a heavy heart to have seen so many buildings either been demolished by this time, or […]