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The Simon Community is a charity which helps homeless people, taking its name from Simon of Cyrene. [1] It was founded in 1963 by Anton Wallich-Clifford, [ 2 ] who had encountered many homeless people while working for the Probation Service at Bow Street Magistrates' Court in London.
The following is an outline and topical guide of Glasgow: Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland. Flag of Glasgow City Council
City of Glasgow College - City Campus, by Reiach and Hall Architects and Michael Laird Architects; Rockvilla - National Theatre of Scotland, Glasgow by Hoskin Architects; James Gillespies's Campus, Edinburgh by JM Architects and Oberlander Architects; Glendale Primary School, Glasgow by Glasgow City Council; Powis Place, Aberdeen by Carson and ...
The Glasgow City Region (previously Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Region, [1] also known as Clydeside) is a somewhat urbanised city region in the western central belt of Scotland nestled in the Clyde Valley and consisting of the following eight councils: East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Glasgow City Council, Inverclyde, North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, South Lanarkshire, and West ...
2022 as a city [24] Dunfermline Abbey. In 1070, Margaret, Queen of Scots founded a priory where she married Malcolm III. [25] David I made the priory an abbey in 1128 and built a new church. [25] 54,990 Glasgow: Glaschu Dear Green Place Glasgow City: 1172 [26] or 1175 as a burgh [27] [28] 1476 as a city [29] Glasgow Cathedral
The following are places within the Glasgow City council area.. Places north of the River Clyde Anderston, Anniesland, Auchenshuggle, Baillieston, Balornock ...
Glasgow City Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Baile Ghlaschu) is the local government authority for Glasgow City council area, Scotland. In its modern form it was created in 1996. Glasgow was formerly governed by a corporation, also known as the town council, from the granting of its first burgh charter in the 1170s
The City Chambers or Municipal Buildings in Glasgow, Scotland, has functioned as the headquarters of Glasgow City Council since 1996, and of preceding forms of municipal government in the city since 1889. It is located on the eastern side of the city's George Square. It is a Category A listed building. [1]