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      • PARTICK (formerly Perdyc or Perthick), a municipal and police burgh of the parish of Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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  2. Any "populous place" from this time on was able to adopt a police system and become a burgh. The pressures caused by Partick's very rapid demographic and industrial expansion proved to be too much for the village's mid-nineteenth century infrastructure.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PartickPartick - Wikipedia

    Partick Burgh Hall is a venue (much like a community centre) located within Partick. It regularly holds community events and is owned and managed by Culture & Sport Glasgow (part of Glasgow City Council). The hall was originally built in 1872 and has multiple rooms.

  4. But Partick, Govan and Maryhill were working class areas; Bearsden and Newton Means are not. Partick Burgh Halls, though well used and being renovated, cannot compete with those of Maryhill and Govan, for example, either in exterior embellishment or interior furnishings.

  5. Feb 7, 2024 · Growing up in Partick was a pleasure reserved by many proud Glaswegians - but it was only just over a 100 years ago in 1912 when the burgh of Partick was annexed by the city of Glasgow.

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  6. Partick became a Police Burgh in 1852, with the first council led by the senior magistrate, David Tod, who would become Partick's first provost. A public meeting took place on 4th August 1852 to elect commissioners and appoint magistrates to establish the new burgh.

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  7. Partick was made a police burgh in 1852. Partick through time. Partick is now part of Glasgow district. Click here for graphs and data of how Glasgow has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Partick itself, go to Units and Statistics.

  8. Nov 13, 2014 · In 1872 the Burgh Halls moved to larger premises opposite the West of Scotland Cricket pitch, where Partick Burgh Halls still stand. As Glasgow continued to expand, Partick was eventually absorbed into the city and in 1912 Partick was a burgh no more.

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