After five years of construction, and a final bill totalling £1.5 million pounds, Glasgow’s Subway system went live for the first time on 14 December 1896, entering the history books as the ...

The Glasgow Subway, as it is now officially known, opened on this day in 1896 – before Paris, Berlin and even New York. It is the third oldest in the world after the London Underground and the ...

GLASGOW’S subway trains are running as slow as they did when it first opened almost 130 years ago – despite a recent £200million investment. Underground rail journeys are 30 per cent sl… ...

Glasgow Subway system is celebrating its 115th anniversary. Opened on 14 December 1896, it is the third oldest underground metro system in the world after London and Budapest.

A photograph of the old Glasgow subway carriages from 1993. | Getty Images The Glasgow subway opened in 1896 and was renovated with the well-known orange carriages in the 1970s.

The 117-year-old Glasgow Underground (opened December, 1896) - the third oldest such system, after London (January 1863, during the American Civil… Newsletters Reader Rewards ...

"The only real change since 1896 is the price of a ticket." Blue Peter visits the Glasgow Subway ahead of its first major modernisation works. Originally broadcast 3 February 1975 1975: Upgrade ...

Glasgow Subway system is celebrating its 115th anniversary. Opened on 14 December 1896, it is the third oldest underground metro system in the world after London and Budapest.