IT WAS the notoriously poor Glasgow slum which was rife with overcrowding and sewage running in the streets. And harrowing black and white photos have shed light on the horrific living conditions of ...

PATRICK Dollan was Glasgow's Lord Provost during the first years of the war, and one of his greatest concerns during the conflict was the welfare of the Polish and Free French forces and personnel ...

I was 14 when the war started. My greatest misery was that my father as a Royal Navy Reservist was immediately called back into active service. I was heartbroken as though I was the second youngest of ...

If there is one thing that defined Scotland — and most of the globe — in the 1940s, it is the Second World War. While many of us learn about World War Two at school, reading about it simply can't come ...

GLASGOW began its War Weapons Week in late November 1940, with £5 million having already been contributed or pledged. A working man arrived at the City Chambers with several hundred pounds wrapped in ...

I was 14 when the war started. My greatest misery was that my father as a Royal Navy Reservist was immediately called back into active service. I was heartbroken as though I was the second youngest of ...