Annie's Loo : The Govan Origins of Scotland's Community Based Housing Associations
Annie's Loo : The Govan Origins of Scotland's Community Based Housing Associations
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Author(s): Young, Raymond
ISBN No.: 9781908931207
Pages: 128
Year: 201306
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 17.55
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

It is something that we all take for granted - an inside loo.But in Glasgow in the 1970s many tenement flats still didn't have somewhere to spend a penny. Or essentials like having somewhere to shower, bathe or heat every room of their house.To tackle the problem the people of Govan rallied around. The day that a bathroom was finally installed in Annie Gibbons' tenement on Luath Street was the first fruits of their labour - and signalled a shift in housing policy in Glasgow.


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