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The Glasgow effect is a contested term [1] which refers to the lower life expectancy of residents of Glasgow compared to the rest of the United Kingdom and Europe. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The phenomenon is defined as an "[e]xcess mortality in the West of Scotland (Glasgow) after controlling for deprivation."
The 1968 Hurricane (or Hurricane Low Q) [1] [2] was a deadly storm that moved through the Central Belt of Scotland during mid January 1968. It was described as Central Scotland's worst natural disaster since records began and the worst gale in the United Kingdom.
Pages in category "1960s in Glasgow" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1960 European Cup ...
"Inquiry into fire disaster": 'There would seem to be criminal negligence— bailie', The Glasgow Herald, 19 November 1968, p1; Tinderbox Heroes a book by A. Forbes, J.Smith, publ 2010, Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Retired Employees Association. ISBN 978-0-9564996-0-8; Whannel, Kate (31 July 2024). "How 1960s tragedies triggered a life-saving law".
On the evening of 28 March 1960, a fire started in a bonded warehouse owned by Arbuckle, Smith and Company in Cheapside Street, Anderston, Glasgow.. The Glasgow Fire Service was initially alerted by a 999 call at 7:15 pm from the foreman of the Eldorado Ice Cream Company, which was near the whisky bond.
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The following day he was found strangled to death on the site of a demolished vicarage on Tavistock Road, Croydon. [135] January 1960 Emily Tharme Poole, Dorset 44-year-old Tharme went missing in January 1960. [136] Her body was later found in Wheelers Lane. [137] January 1960: Eva Booth: Hartley, Plymouth, Devon
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