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Subject: re: who was responsible for the building of the tenements Author: Innes Kelso [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 02:25:21 06/16/02 Sun In reply to: Andy 's message, "Who was responsible for the building of the tenements?" on 17:52:57 06/15/02 Sat These were built by privatley, however in Glasgow, the collapse of the City of Glasgow Bank in 1878 brought ruin to builders and financiers. Building resumed with gusto in the 1880's and tenements were built at an alarming rate, aimed at blue-collar workers who would pay rent to their landlords (who would own an entire block or stair / close) [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

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Subject Author Date Re: Who was responsible for the building of the tenements? Mrs Myers 17:24:30 09/05/02 Thu