Project about People of the East End

Time of One's Own: Leisure and Young People (1960s)
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How did young Scots aged 15-19 use their free time in 1964? A University of Glasgow researcher, tried to find some answers to this question in the mid-1960s. From 1963 to 1966 she interviewed 600 young people in the 15-19 age range in Dennistoun, Drumchapel and Armadale, and consulted another 2400 in discussion groups and through written work.

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Glasgow 2014: The Opportunity of a Lifetime

Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Ceremonies Cast
Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Ceremonies Cast

It’s exactly six months until the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony. Glasgow and Scotland’s biggest-ever festival of sport and culture will then be well underway. And you could be a part of it!

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Glasgow 2014 XX Commonwealth Games Tickets

Glasgow 2014 XX Commonwealth Games Tickets
Glasgow 2014 XX Commonwealth Games Tickets

Tickets to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games are now on sale – and there are only 10 days left for you to apply for them! The application period will close on 16 September.

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Glasgow’s Newest Triathlon Club

Glasgow Urban Triathlon
Glasgow Urban Triathlon

Glasgow’s newest triathlon club is starting up in the East End of the city.  Based out of Dennistoun it will be looking to take advantage of some of the best facilities being developed for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, as well as the best natural surroundings money can buy!

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