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The Dalrymples

March 7, 2024March 9, 2024 ~ wcjess ~ Leave a comment

The Dalrymple family was heavily involved in the Arlington Baths in the early 20th century while James Dalrymple was also making his mark on the city as manager of the Glasgow trams.

Arlington architect: Alexander David Hislop

February 8, 2022 ~ wcjess ~ Leave a comment

Alexander David Hislop was a prominent member of the Arlington Baths Club and 1940s architect.

The Roemmele family

October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 ~ Arlington Baths Club History Group ~ 3 Comments

One of our early members was Carl Hugo Roemmele, an iron merchant from Germany, who settled in Glasgow to run a business and raise his family.

Our War Memorial

June 25, 2019July 27, 2019 ~ Arlington Baths Club History Group ~ Leave a comment

The First World War lasted from 1914 to 1918. So why does the Arlington Baths Club war memorial say 1919?

How to celebrate your 150th birthday!

June 13, 2019June 14, 2019 ~ Arlington Baths Club History Group ~ Leave a comment

The Arlington Baths Club is almost 150 years old! Here we take a look at what members did for the 50th and 100th anniversaries, to get some ideas for our celebrations.

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