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178th
Glasgow BB |
A social history of the BB
in Glasgow
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TIMELINE
178th Glasgow Company, the Boys Brigade was
formed 14 Oct 1919 attached to Bridgeton
Baptist Church Sunday School
In session 1901-1902
the company's church changed to Bridgeton Baptist Church
In
session 1965-1966 the company closed
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In Session 1970-1971
the number
was
re-allocated 178th
Glasgow BB
attached to
Castlemilk
Baptist Church
In session 1971-1972
the company closed
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178th Boys Brigade Company Parents
night c1952 |
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1.
Lieutenant
Jack Stewart |
2.
Lieutenant
Jack Girdwood |
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5
Alan
Girdwood |
6.
Billy
Fleming |
7.
Ian
Torrance |
8. Harry
McGhee
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13. Jack
Keaney
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14.Staf Sgt
Alex Torrance
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1 Army
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minister
Rev.James Harrison |
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7 Army |
8 Lieutenant
Tommy Glen |
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.178th Boys Brigade Lifeboys Parents
night cc1954 |
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1.
Lieutenant
Ian Torrance |
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5.Leading
Boy |
6.Leading
Boy |
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2.
Jim Sherrif |
3. |
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5.Leading
Boy |
6.
BB Robert Harkness |
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1.
Rev. James Harrison |
2.
Mrs Harrison |
3.
Police Officer |
4.
Lieutenant Tommy
Glen |
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March 2008, Extract from
email, Ian Torrance, East Kilbride
".......hope these 2 picts can
be used in the B.B. section. Top is the 178
B.B. Coy.Parents night, Bottom is the 178
Life Boy Team Parents night both taken in
the hall of Bridgeton Baptist Church Orr St.
Glasgow with whom they were associated."
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