Partick Collection

Scotland vs. England Football Match, 1872
Illustrations from the Scotland vs. England Friendly of 30th November 1872, played at West of Scotland Cricket Club Ground, Partick, near Glasgow

Partick Thistle FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Calderwood (Captain), Cummings, Johnstone, Elliot, Sutherland, M Leod. Front row: Regan, M Kennan, Wylie, Hastie, M Lennan. Date: 1934-1935

Braemar Gathering, tossing the caber
Scene at the annual Braemar Gathering, showing McIntosh of Partick tossing the caber. Braemar in Scotland holds an annual Highland Games Gathering on the first Saturday in September

Glasgow Tram number 26 to Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross
Glasgow Tram number 26 from Burnside to Scotstoun/Dalmuir via Bridgeton Cross - the stop at Springfield Road. The service was introduced on 15 August 1943. Date: circa 1944

Partick Murphy Race Horse Trainer 31 May 1995 Date: 31 May 1995

Public arms: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull (engraving)
6008883 Public arms: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Albans; Shrewsbury; Partick; Evesham; Hull)

Shipping on the Clyde, Partick, Glasgow (b / w photo)
2794722 Shipping on the Clyde, Partick, Glasgow (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipping on the Clyde, Partick, Glasgow)

New Graving-Dock at Meadowside, Partick, Glasgow (engraving)
1609377 New Graving-Dock at Meadowside, Partick, Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Graving-Dock at Meadowside, Partick, Glasgow)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Shifting tons of scrap metal is no joke when the temperature is hitting the 80s. But it became a real pleasure when bearded Donald Morrison, 19

Partick Thistle FC football team 1936. Back row: Calderwood (Captain), Cummings, Johnstone, Elliot, Sutherland, MLeod. Front row: Regan, MKennan, Wylie, Hastie, MLennan. Date: 1936

Glasgow G11 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G11 6

Women Minister officiating a wedding
The Reverend Miss Vera Findlay, Minister at the Stewartville Congregational Church, Partick, Glasgow, signing the register after having conducted a marriage ceremony in Scotland

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"Partick: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time to the historic Scotland vs. England Football Match in 1872, where Partick witnessed an intense clash that ignited a fierce rivalry. Fast forward to 1934-1935, when the Partick Thistle FC football team showcased their talent and passion on the field, leaving fans awe-inspired. Beyond sports, immerse yourself in Scottish tradition at the Braemar Gathering as participants test their strength by tossing the caber high into the air. Meanwhile, hop aboard Glasgow Tram number 26 for a scenic ride from Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross, exploring Partick's bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods. Meet Partick Murphy, a local legend whose name echoes through generations. His legacy intertwines with public arms like St Albans, Shrewsbury, Evesham, and Hull – symbols of unity and heritage etched into engravings. Gaze upon captivating black-and-white photographs capturing shipping on the Clyde at Partick – a testament to its maritime significance. Witness progress unfold as an engraving showcases the New Graving-Dock at Meadowside; innovation shaping this industrious district. Intrigue fills every corner as Members of Parliament grace us with their presence in another enchanting engraving. And let's not forget about Partick Thistle FC football team of 1936 who continued to make waves within Scottish football history. Navigate through Glasgow G11 6 Map to uncover hidden gems tucked away amidst this culturally rich community. But beware. Shifting tons of scrap metal under scorching temperatures is no laughing matter; it takes true grit and determination. Partick tells tales of triumphs on fields and riversides alike—a place where history thrives alongside modernity—a tapestry woven with pride for all who call it home or visit its storied streets.