29th Glasgow BB, met at Glasgow's
east-end Tureen St. School. |
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
29th Glasgow Company, the Boys
Brigade was formed 17 May 1886 and was
attached to Renfield Free Chuch
In session
1892-1896 the company closed
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On
04 March
1897 the
number was
re-allocated 29th
Glasgow BB
attached to
Springburn UP
Church
In
session 1901-1902
the company closed
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On
07 December
1903 the
number was
re-allocated 29th
Glasgow BB
attached to
Barrowfield
Parish Church
In session 1928-1929 the company
closed
In session 1931-1932
the company re-formed
as Glasgow Foundry Boy's
Religious Society, Annfield
Branch
In session 1935-1936
the company was
attached to Chalmers Parish
Church
In
session 1963-1964 the company closed |
Empire Exhibition 1938
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Boys
Brigade members with the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police Empire Exhibition 1938.
During May 1938 Glasgow's Bellahouston Park
played host to over 13 million people who came
to visit the Empire Exhibition, a celebration of
the achievements
of the British Empire |
July
2003, Extract from messageboard, Bob Hay,
Australia
"Aye Webmaister, memories......running back home
on a Friday night from Cochrane's the grocers with
all the messages in time to hear some of Dick
Barton before having to head off for the BB,
the 29th in Tureen Street school, I
could go on and on but I won't......." |
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