Eight old retro pictures which show the social history of Glasgow during the 1950s.The Fifties was a decade that was mainly ...

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In 1945 around one seventh of the population of Scotland lived in just three square miles of the city centre of Glasgow, leading to serious over-crowding. Living in slum conditions led to poor ...

There was a high volume of traffic between ports in Dublin and Glasgow, and Dublin was at high risk of an outbreak due to its slums and tenements and poor sanitation - all of which provided an ...

As a consequence, these slums became the breeding ground for disease ... of the personal testimony they offer. The image shows a Glasgow family pictured in 1948.