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    the kiltie near the top...


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    next... the People Palace...

    a fascinatin' account o' Glasga's history an it's people...


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    this stane...

    oan the wa' in tae the People's Palace an written in Scots...

    explains it weel...



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    this museum...

    (like a' Glasga museums...)

    the admission is free...

    we loved that almaist a' the signs inside were written in Scots...





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    an lastly...

    a weel done section oan the different protests an marches in Glesga...

    (without makin' this threid political...)

    there were a lot o' powerful photos an banners o'

    the union an labourers movements...

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    there really wasnae much tae take piccies o'...

    but lots o' greit bits an pieces and greit info...

    this section wuz aboot the Clyde an' the Glaswegians travelin doon it fur they holidays...


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    also a guid section oan the Glesga patter...

    an Scots humour...

    many recordings and videos o' Scots/Glaswegian comics...

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    also a very movin section aboot the death penalty...

    folk used tae bae hung in Glasga Green facin the Nelson Mounument...

    the death penalty wuz finally outlawed in 1960...


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    ya cannae read the wee print oan this yin...

    but there wuz a guid section oan the bombin's o' WWII...


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    weel...

    that's it lads an lasses...

    we went an had a nice lunch... a few pints an drams...

    toted oor case tae the train station... had a few pints..

    an headin hame...

    hope ya enjoyed this tour a wee bit tae...

    ai certainly gave ma new Isle o' Skye kilt a guid "breakin' in"...



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