The Glen Douglas.
529 Balmore Road,Lambhill, Glasgow. Tel: 01413368666.
The Glen Douglas. 1991.
In
1959 Raiders take away the safe. Thieves broke into the Glen Douglas Bar
529 Balmore Road. The thieves are believed to have entered at the rear
of the premises. Detectives found that a 6ft high barbed wire fence enclosing
the pub, a building standing on its own, had been cut at the rear.
It is thought the raiders entered through the Hillend Gardens and plots
Association, grounds which are at the back of the pub. Licensee Mr William L
McMechan after the theft it was stated that it was not known how much
money had been taken.
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