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Why I'm exploring Glasgow with a 1930s guidebook | Glasgow holidays


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Glasgow is haunted by itself. Unlike Edinburgh, whose every steeple and gable makes the past feel part of the present, Glasgow is its own ghost.
In this city, which looks much more new than the capital, history is glimpsed from the corner of the eye; it is a shiver on a late-autumn night as darkness falls on Duke Street and the brewery smell fills the air. Glaswegians are chronic nostalgists. We have a pretty straightforward relationship with the past: we just want to live there.
All of which is why I am standing in the Necropolis, the city’s great Victorian cemetery, holding a tourist guide from between the wars. The Ward, Lock & Co guide to Glasgow, the Clyde and Robert Burns country – “with appendices for anglers, golfers and motorists” – is a little red book, published in 1930, with fold-out maps and quaint adverts: “Electric light throughout,” tempts one of the grander hotels. “Hot a ....

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Why I'm exploring Glasgow with a 1930s guidebook


Why I’m exploring Glasgow with a 1930s guidebook
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Glasgow is haunted by itself. Unlike Edinburgh, whose every steeple and gable makes the past feel part of the present, Glasgow is its own ghost.
In this city, which looks much more new than the capital, history is glimpsed from the corner of the eye; it is a shiver on a late-autumn night as darkness falls on Duke Street and the brewery smell fills the air. Glaswegians are chronic nostalgists. We have a pretty straightforward relationship with the past: we just wa ....

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