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Glasgow Live
National
Lee Dalgetty

Footage of joyous 1960s Bridgeton wedding shows Glasgow at its best

As the old jibe goes, you’ll have more fun at a Glesga funeral than an Edinburgh wedding - so just imagine the merriment you could have celebrating Glaswegian nuptials.

Unearthed footage from a wedding day in Bridgeton gives a glimpse of 60s life, traditions, and the fashion of the time.

At the wedding of Mary Thomson and John Caldwell at Bridgeton Parish Church we see celebrations and happy faces, with crowds of locals as they stand around the bridal car.

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