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The Clyde Model Dockyard was a famous toy and model shop in Glasgow (not to be confused with the original Model Dockyard or Stevens Model Dockyard — different companies dealing in similar products). Established in 1789, it was located at 22–23 Argyll Arcade.
[citation needed] When Modelzone entered administration in June 2013, the company had 47 branches and 385 employees, and was the UK's largest model retailer. [1] [7] On 28 August 2013, administrators announced that the company would cease independent trading during September 2013 and the remaining 18 shops would close at that point. [8]
Muirend is part of the Glasgow City council area, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland for local government purposes. The area is split between two council wards, with the railway line forming the boundary between Newlands/Auldburn to the west and Linn to the east. The area is also covered by Cathcart and District Community Council.
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 Coat of arms of Glasgow City Council
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Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland.Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the River Clyde and forms part of the wider historic Gorbals district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.
The Calvay Centre opened in 2007, replacing the block of flats and shopping area. The centre has a 12-place IT Suite as part of the John Wheatley Learning Network, [9] a 24-place nursery operated by Glasgow East Regeneration Agency, and a family centre operated by Quarriers. The centre is used to provide services for the local community and to ...
The shop was opened in 1886 by Tam Shepherd [4] before being operated by the Walton family. [5] It is the oldest joke and magic shop in the world. [6] In 2017, the shop was identified as Glasgow's favourite business at the Glasgow Business Awards. [7] In 2018, the shop hosted the Good £uck art exhibition as part of Glasgow International 2018. [8]