The Gardeners Hall, Cambuslang was the scene of a mass brawl on Saturday 14th December 1919 when a Blantyre gang invaded the dance floor! The dancing and jigging was abruptly brought to a halt when a gang of Blantyre men known locally as “The Zepps”, rushed in with a surprise attack on the male […]
Low Blantyre was the location of what threatened to become an ugly scene in September 1928. The events took place at a Blantyre football match between the Blantyre Celtic v. Bridgeton Waverley game on 27th September 1928. Thankfully, the timely intervention of the police saved the situation. Behind the goal at the pavilion end […]