The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasg... - Colin MacFarlane
The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasg... - Colin MacFarlane In the 1950s, Colin MacFarlane was born in the Gorbals, a working-class neighborhood in Glasgow, Scotland. He witnessed numerous…
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The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasg... - Colin MacFarlane
In the 1950s, Colin MacFarlane was born in the Gorbals, a working-class neighborhood in Glasgow, Scotland. He witnessed numerous drunken fights, gang battles, police corruption, and even the occasional murder. MacFarlane witnessed the last days of the old Gorbals just as a major regeneration program began in 1961 and, as a street boy, he had a unique insight into a once great community in rapid decline.
In this engrossing new book, Macfarlane reveals what it was really like to live in the old But the Gorbals had another side, one where ordinary, hard-working people were trying to survive in what was arguably at one time the most notorious area in the world.
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