A festival was held in May 1975 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the granting of Glasgow's burgh charter in 1175. The festival was billed as the "greatest celebration the city has ever seen." ...

Beyond giving everyone a souvenir mug in 1975, there was no real ... to cafes and bike lanes – but events like Glasgow 850 can help put the city in the shop window. Which is why in the press ...

A festival was held in May 1975 to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the granting of Glasgow's burgh charter in 1175. The festival was billed as the "greatest celebration the city has ever seen." ...