At first sight, of an early morning, the Gorbals looks like any other poor area. Its flat, wide streets are lined with flat-faced tenements. There is a pub on every corner and an undertaker’s ...

Many of the tenement blocks of the Gorbals area of Glasgow, where the photographs for these clips were taken, were demolished in the 1950s. The new homes were very different from the city tenements.

The Glasgow Central Mosque (GCM) has been granted category-A listed building status by Historic Environment Scotland (HES). The categorization covers the mosque's original paved courtyard with garden, ...

and even houses with indoor bathrooms - something working class Glaswegians had pretty much never had in their delipidated slum tenement housing in areas like the Gorbals. The history of ...

A successful artist recalls his life in the tenements of the Glasgow slums. In flashback his recalls the events and characters he shared with in a slum tenement building.