The wreckage of the Mercedes held vital forensic evidence, the court heard, including traces of Kriss Donald's blood and one of his trainers, and Imran Shahid's leather jacket, which had been preserved only because firecrews had arrived in time to prevent the car being destroyed by the fire. Interior of 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam' mosque, Pollokshields 'Ardtornish' was designed by James Miller in an Anglified Arts & Crafts style, very different from his later Chicago inspired commercial architecture which graced Glasgow city centre in the inter-war years of the twentieth century. From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields Nisbet's exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1903. risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. Pollokshields These are our neighbours. Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields its good to know that old fashioned workmanship is still around in Glasgow and traditional construction skills haven't been completely overtaken by the modern world. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. St Ninian's Episcopal Church at the corner of Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road was designed by architect David Thomson (1831-1910), who was also responsible for many of the tenement blocks of East Pollokshields. Interior of 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam' mosque, Pollokshields The aerial view shows South Bank completely overwhelmed - surrounded by Shields Railway Depot and modern housing developments. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields The Corporation had decided in 1897 to convert the tram system to electric traction and the following year the Springburn route was the first to be electrified. The depot of the Glasgow Tramway & Omnibus Company had been situated in Tobago Street, Calton, close to Glasgow Green. When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier. 1926 view of semi-detached house at Pollokshields, now demolished I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Rowan, 1892 The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. The Sherbrooke Castle Hotel was designed by architects, J.Thomson & R.Sandilands as a private residence, 'Rhuadsgeir', at 11 Sherbrooke Avenue. The house was first occupied in 1882 and was in use as a synogogue from 1928 to 1984. English / Map Form: Pollokshields. risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. Exhibition Drawing of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1903 The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. The architect, John Nisbet, skilfully fused elements of the then fashionable Arts and Crafts style with the familiar Scots Baronial style to seen throught West Pollokshields. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912 First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation Mohammed, 22, had been tried and convicted two years earlier on a much-reduced charge of assault and perverting the course of justice, after agreeing to give evidence against his co-accused, Daanish Zahid, 22, who was found guilty in 2004 of Kriss Donald's murder, and against the three men convicted yesterday. Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields Having being created as a carefully planned suburb, Pollokshields had a total prohibition on trade. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19 Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. 'Inchgarvie' Sherbrooke Avenue, Pollokshields The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation its good to know that old fashioned workmanship is still around in Glasgow and traditional construction skills haven't been completely overtaken by the modern world. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. Rear view of Haggs Castle and associated outbuildings on the old road from Pollokshaws to Govan The garden shrubbery had just recently been planted, with the trees being mere saplings. Pollokshields Pharmacy. Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014 It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. The Bowling Green is your local green space and community hub in East Pollokshields offering a safe place thats accessible to all. The jury of nine women and six men heard that Mr Donald had been singled out by Imran Shahid, 29, known as "Baldy", after Shahid had been hit with a bottle or glass at Victoria's nightclub on Sauchiehall Street in central Glasgow the previous evening. Their drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1896. The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable. According to him Glasgow's mosques and Imams have played an instrumental role in taming Asian gangsters. Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878 Pollokshields West to Glasgow by train. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912 The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. Hundreds of people surrounded the van in the street to prevent it from moving, with one man lying under the van for nine hours until it was confirmed that the detainees were to be released. The people of Pollokshields regardless of their own ethnicity were fearful of these criminals. The original horse tram depot at Copelawhill was built in stages from 1894 to the designs of W. Clark with trams garaged at ground level and stabling for the horses on the first floor. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields What time is the first Bus to Pollokshields in Glasgow? The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. Drawings of the ruins of Haggs Castle before restoration The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie. The only time some of them have travelled out of area has been for a fight. Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878 Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. Equestrian staircase at former Copelawhill tram depot, Pollokshields Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Haggs Castle in St Andrew's Drive was originally built as a defensive tower house in the 1580's. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. Having being created as a carefully planned suburb, Pollokshields had a total prohibition on trade. B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. This photograph of Kelmscott from 2014 shows how well preserved the villa has been over the last hundred-plus years. An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable. The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. Architectural drawings -, All original artwork, photography and text Gerald Blaikie B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900 Trees growing alongside the pavements of Pollokshields 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie. First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation View of "South Bank", the only surviving house shown the north side of the map From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. B. Hutchison was the first recipient of this grant. Architect, H.E. It was formally opened on April 18th, 1903 and is currently used by Hutchesons Grammar School as the 'Fotheringay Centre', a theatre/ concert hall with ancillary accommodation for lectures and seminars. Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014 It takes an average of 6m to travel from Pollokshields East to Glasgow Central by train, over a distance of around 1 miles (2 km). This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016 Rowan and built in 1878 View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance Early in July they moved in and arrested him. It was insisted upon that the villas of Pollokshields were all built to different plans. Pollokshields is an area in the Southside of Glasgow, Scotland. This earliest part of Pollokshields was redeveloped in the late 1960's and early 1970's when the old houses were replaced with blocks of flats. Their drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1896. St Ninian's was the south side's first Episcopal church, predating the much larger and grander St Margaret's in Newlands by half a century. The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900 From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 2014 Nisbet's exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1903. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 2014 Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912 Rowan and built in 1878 The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road.