The 1960s was a decade of change across the country, and here in Glasgow was no different - we've raked through the archives for a walk down memory lane.
We’ve raked through the archives to find images from the 60s, which show Glasgow enjoying a revolutionary decade.
While extreme poverty was being seen in the city, the new 'homes in the sky' were changing our way of life - though they might not have lived up to expectations. Politically, socially, and economically the country was changing, and here in Glasgow, we were feeling the transformation.Glasgow in the 60s, much like other cities, was beginning to see high rise living as the way forward, with tenements beginning to clear out and families heading to the ‘villages in the sky’.
More Glasgow nostalgia stories While hopes were high for this new way of life, many of the tower blocks have since been demolished - while others became known as crime ‘hotspots’. Protests gathered in the streets of Glasgow, hoping for a better life as the shipbuilding industry began to die off. Check out our gallery below for a glimpse of what was happening in the city at the time.A look back at 90s fashion in Glasgow and all the trends you're bound to rememberTop Glasgow musician on how 90s rave scene 'wasn't all drugs and getting wasted'
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