By illustrator Rosemary Cunningham, welcome to the Glasgow Alphabet!
A is for Armadillo!
B is for the (in)famous Barras Market
C is for the Clyde AND the Clydeport crane
D is for the Daulton Fountain in Glasgow Green
E is for E is for Eglinton Toll
F is for the legendary Fish Plaice on the Saltmarket
G is for The GFT
H is for the Huntarian museum where weird and sometimes macabre curiosities abound!
I is for one of the three Teuchter Triangle pubs – The Islay Inn.
J is for Strathclyde University’s Jordanhill campus building – what a looker!
K is for the Kibble Palace in the Botanic Gardens!
L is for library. The Mitchell Library!
M is for the The Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh building!
N is for Necropolis. Great days out with the dead!
O is for Glasgow’s Grand Ole Opry.
P is for Panopticon!
Q is for Queen’s Cafe.
R is for The Theatre Royal.
S is for the Glasgow Subway system!
T is for The Tall Ship!
A very Glaswegian entry in the Glasgow Alphabet; U is for the Hielanman’s Umbrella at Central Station.
Architect Alexander Greek Thompson makes into the Glasgow Alphabet via V for St. Vincent Street Church!
W for Wellington!
X is for Glasgow Cross!
Y is for Yorkhill Childrens Hospital.
…And the Glasgow Alphabet finishes with Z for Glasgow Uni’s Zoological museum.
Good eh?
Keep up with Rosemary and her fabulous work by clicking right HERE.
You may also be interested in…
* Al Cook’s “Necropolis”
* The Tolbooth Steeple, Glasgow (PART I)
* The Tolbooth Steeple, Glasgow (PART II)
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