
What do you know about Govan?
Govan (Baile a' Ghobhainn in Gaelic) is a district and former burgh in the southwestern part of the city.
It is on the south bank of the Clyde, just across from Partick.
It was an administratively independent Police burgh from 1864 until it was incorporated into the expanding city of Glasgow in 1912.
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SCHOOL dinners in the 1950s were regarded with both horror and hunger.While some cooks were almost as good as mum, others dished up miserable mince and mushy potatoes.These boys at Govan Senior Secondary must have been hungry as they can hardly wa (continued)