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Glasgow's Grand Central Hotel

Glasgow's Most-loved Hotel

Jill Scott author Hicks Bill author Penny Grearson editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd

Published:1st Mar '10

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Glasgow's Grand Central Hotel cover

Glasgow's most loved and famous hotel - choice of Hollywood stars on trips to Scotland, is the subject of this timely chronicle. Glamour, drama, stars, fame, food and travel, weddings, life above and below stairs, music and dance, weddings and pianos, autograph hunters, board meetings and AGMS, fancy dresses and ballroooms - Glasgow's Grand Central Hotel has it all - and more! Origins, growth, heydey, and then bust! And now refurbished and stunning in glorious luxury - the hotel is celebrated in this wonderful, beautiful book. Personal mementoes, wonderful images of stars like Danny Kaye, Mae West, Laurel and Hardy, Gene Kelly, The Beatles, Cliff Richard, Laurence Olivier, Lena Horne, Jimmy Durante, decorate this gorgeous book.

'Celebrates the grande dame of Gordon Street - as it went from dishevelled duchess and a return to splendour. The Herald's book of the week.' The Herald

ISBN: 9781849342209

Dimensions: 255mm x 260mm x 20mm

Weight: 250g

160 pages