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PostPosted: Sun Jan 20, 2008 5:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

There's the University Cafe on Byres Rd and Queens Cafe on Victoria Rd.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

AlanM wrote:
There's the University Cafe on Byres Rd and Queens Cafe on Victoria Rd.


Took some pics recently at the University Cafe, but I haven't been into the Queens yet
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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I haven't been into the Queens yet


Smashing place and thankfully my local  
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 21, 2008 5:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think I could probably expand the theme to any old-fashioned businesses in general. I'd imagine there are still a few old barbershops and ironmongers around, probably should document them before they disappear for good.
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 10:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think the Lyceum cafe in Govan is still there  
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

wee minx wrote:
I think the Lyceum cafe in Govan is still there  
I think you're right. It certainly was about 6 or 7 months ago as I took a pic of it.Maybe there will be enough cafes afterall  
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 1:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pop up to bonis in Clarkston
an Marval at the decor


And the owners

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 3:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Insert Name Here wrote:
Pop up to bonis in Clarkston
an Marval at the decor


And the owners

INH


Lol...I know. I come from that part of the world and I can tell you neither the cafe  nor the owners have changed one little bit since I was in short trousers  
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