Along Great Western RoadAn Illustrated History of Glasgows West End
Author : Gordon R Urquhart ISBN : 9781840331158 Cover : hardback Price : £35.00
A fascinating story of the development and growth of Glasgow’s famous West End (possibly Scotland’s grandest and most opulent Victorian suburb) this volume is appropriately lavish in its photography with more than 300 historic images (many never before published) included to illustrate the story. Along Great Western Road charts the architectural and social development of the West End from its earliest beginnings to the present day, celebrating the area's picturesque town-scape, illustrious residents (both past and present) and famous institutions, not least the University of Glasgow campus itself. A must read for anyone interested in the history of this vibrant and ever changing city.
Along Great Western RoadAn Illustrated History of Glasgows West End
