Why Glasgow became convinced that a vampire lived among them
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The Gorbals Vampire: The child-eating monster that terrorized Glasgow in the 1950s
For three nights the children came to the “City of the Dead.” They carried knives, clubs and stakes–even a crucifix. Two hundred or more children…
Bouncers: Vintage film on the Training of Glasgow Doormen in the 1970s
Before bouncers or doormen became codified, legislated and organized into a multi-million-dollar security industry, anyone could turn-up on the door of a bar or a…
Frankie Vaughan: Glasgow’s Gang culture of the 1960s
Gangs have been synonymous with Glasgow since the 1800s. The poverty, squalor and terrible overcrowding of this great industrial city led to a harsh indifferent…
‘Artificial Indifference’: John Butler gives a seminar on Drone Warfare today in Glasgow
John Butler of The Butler Brothers will be presenting Artificial Indifference: A Seminar on the Ethics and Economics of Drone Warfare, at the University of…
Neil Young singing on the streets of Glasgow in 1976
Neil Young sitting on a sidewalk in Glasgow back in 1976 singing the “Old Laughing Lady” and playing his banjo as people file past him…
AC/DC’s major exhibition ‘Family Jewels’ arrives in Glasgow
AC/DC’s official exhibition Family Jewels has opened at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery, where it will be on show until February 2012. The exhibition…
Neil Young busking in Glasgow 1976
Hoots mon! Rare film of Neil Young busking in Glasgow city center, April 1 1976, prior to headlining at the city’s legendary Apollo Theater later…