Dr Irene O’Brien

WHILE countless drivers on Glasgow’s M8 motorway pass by its famous metal structures every day, many perhaps do not know the history behind the Provan Gas Works.

THE Campbells of Blythswood are descended from one of the city’s oldest mercantile families, said to be trading in Glasgow during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots.

The 'famous five blasts' of Glasgow will grow ever brighter and continue to serve as one of the landmarks of the city.