Sweet treats (Print 2427194) St Aloysius College School The high walls and foreboding

The high walls and foreboding main block of Barlinnie Prison provided the playground backdrop for these children in 1951

One of them

now the Cathouse nightclub

It twice changed address before the school moved to Ingram Street in 1802

as parents and shop staff go about their business

Sweet treats (Print 2427194) St Aloysius College School The high walls and forebodingAlthough we can't be sure, we suspect this picture was taken in 1953, to mark the end of sweet rationing. Tell today's kids that they couldn't get a sweetie, and they'd throw a fit, but a whole wartime generation of wee Glaswegians grew up without access to sugary treats the city's teeth had never been better. noreferrer">Shipping page for information about our available services. If you are interested in purchasing one of our products but live