Glasgow is quite the place to grow up, with lots to explore as a wean and even our own little language. If you’re yearning for the return of City Bakeries or a trip to Lewis’s, keep reading.
Glasgow, like any other city, is always changing - and while some of it may be for the better, there are some spots from around the city that we miss.
They were famed for their Halloween treats, as well as a good serving of chips and gravy. While they’re a thing of the past now, only a Glasgow wean will recall the chain Famously housing the city’s first escalator, the shop was known for their Christmas celebrations and a chance to sit on Santa’s lap. Lewis’s shut in the 90s and was later turned into Debenhams - though many of our readers are pining for the iconic store.
Trip to the Barras A step up from Paddy’s Market, a Saturday trip to the Barras with your gran was the most exciting part of the week. It was the place to be back in the day, and while it’s still popular - it’s nothing like it was back in the day.
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