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Glasgow West End Park

Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection

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Glasgow West End Park

"Glasgow West-End Park", a song which has been preserved in a scrapbook entitled Old Glasgow Street Songs etc, 1850 and is held at the Mitchell Library.

The song, by Thomas Daly, is about the West End or Kelvingrove Park which was laid out in 1853 just two years before this song was written.

Reference: GC 398.5 GLA

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries Information and Learning

Keywords:
courting, folk songs, Glasgow West-End Park, Kelvingrove Park, lyrics, Old Glasgow Street Songs etc, 1850, parks, poetry, promenading, River Kelvin, romance, street songs, strolling



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