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Posted on 17/08/202502/08/2026

THOUSANDS ARE SAILING – Part Two

‘THE HEADQUARTERS OF POPERY IN THIS CITY’ “The suburb of Bridgeton is an admirable illustration of this. Modern though it be, it has not been allowed to pass scatheless —…

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Posted on 09/12/202409/12/2024

THE FOUNDATIONS OF CELTIC: CHARITY, RELIGION, POLITICS OR PROFIT?

Matthew Marr (@hailhailhistory/@hailhailhistory.bsky.social) If Disney made a film about Celtic’s establishment, the storyline can be easily imagined. It would likely open with a scene in Ireland showing the ravages of…

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Rutherglen Vogue 1968
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James Stokes VC CSC Gorbals
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Welcome to Paradise banner
Dam Bhoys
TB CSC
1970 Feyenoord and Celtic fans
Tommy Burns memorial JB
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Banknock Tavern in Turin
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John Thomson CSC Cardenden
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St Matthew's CSC, Short Strand, East Belfast
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Paul S CARPET in his grandparents house
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8 in a Row London CSC HB Classic unusual design
CFC 7162 Twitter Scarves which club gave away for free in 1970s
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