OUR recent Times Past photo features on Glasgow in the 80s and 90s prompted a fantastic response from readers.
Our magnificent picture archives are full of images which spark memories for Glaswegians who lived and worked here through the decades.
Here is another selection from the 1980s – do any of these spark memories for you?
We'd love to hear from anyone who recalls this lonely-looking shop, Jean's Takeaway, from 1985? It definitely looks like it has a story to tell.
Share your stories and old photos by emailing ann.fotheringham@glasgowtimes.co.uk or write to Ann Fotheringham, Glasgow Times, 125 Fullarton Drive, Glasgow, G32 8FG.
Traffic at the Barras was fierce in 1983.
The Asda superstore at Summerston, pictured here in 1982.
Who remembers the King Street Arches, now part of trendy downtown Merchant City? This snap was taken before the refurbishment in 1988.
Children loved to play in the back courts in Possil, 1989.
Shipbuilding at Govan, 1981.
An unusual shot from the photographers, backstage at the Apollo in March 1981, when Status Quo rocked the venue.
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