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239th
Glasgow BB & 149th Glasgow
BB camp
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A social
history of the BB in Glasgow
photos and memories preserved on
GlescaPals for future generations.
www.glesga.ukpals.com
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TIMELINE
239th Glasgow Company, the Boys Brigade was
formed 1927-1928 and was attached to
Milton Parish Church, Cowcaddens
The BB met in Dundas Vale School, New City
Road, bible class was held in the church hall, 29½
Milton Street.
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In Session 1960-1961
the number
was
re-allocated 239th
Glasgow BB
attached to St
Thomas
Methodist
Church
In session 1970-1971
the company closed
In session 1974-1975
the company reformed in St
Thomas
Methodist
Church,
Gallowgate
In
session 1977-1978 the company closed
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Email, July 2019, Louise Crawford, (nee
Dallas) Age 56, East Kilbride, Scotland
" I have a photo of my dad on a BB
trip to Isle of
Man.
It's taken at Glasgow Central
Station in 1954.
His name is John Dallas and he lived in
Wolesley Street, Glasgow. He was 16 years old.
"
These other photos are from 1954 at
the joint Isle
of Man BB camp, 239th & 149th
BB
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Photo taken at Glasgow
Central Station in 1954
149th
Glasgow & 239th Glasgow BB Companies
before leaving for their BB camp to the Isle
of Man
photos from 1955 at
the joint Bangor,
N.I. BB camp, 149th & 239th BB
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1.Billy Kerr
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3.John Dallas
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A lifetime honour
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