Glasgow's Clyde: Industrial Rise and Fall
Glasgow's Main River: The Clyde – A Story of Boom and Bust The River Clyde, aye, Glasgow's very lifeblood, wasn't always the bustling industrial powerhouse etched into our history books. Imagine it – a relatively shallow waterway, more of an obstacle than an asset. But Glasgow, a city with ambitious dreams, wasn't fazed by a bit of shallow water! Extensive dredging projects, a remarkable feat of engineering for their time, significantly deepened the Clyde, transforming it into a major shipping lane and laying the groundwork for phenomenal growth....