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  Partick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Partick was part of the Police Burgh of Govan from 1864 until 1912 when it was incorporated into the city.
Although Partick remained a village until the middle of the 18th century, it is an ancient place.
Partick Thistle Football Club were formed in the area in 1876, but left to play in the Maryhill area of Glasgow in 1909.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Partick   (551 words)

  
 Partick Thistle F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Partick Thistle Football Club is a Scottish football club from the city of Glasgow.
Partick Thistle were formed in 1876 in the burgh of Partick (administratively independent of Glasgow until 1912 when it was incorporated into the city).
They have had a number of other homes in Partick including at the site of the Kelvingrove museum and art gallery before finally settling at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill district of Glasgow in 1909.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Partick_Thistle   (793 words)

  
 Partick Thistle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Partick Thistle were promoted as champions of Scottish Division 2 on Saturday 14th April 2001 due to a 2-2 draw at Forfar Athletic.
Partick were already leading 1-0 when this view was taken in the middle of the first half.
Partick manager John Lambie, scarf in hand, leads the choir in a rendition of the club song.
www.photo-transport.co.uk /ptfc/ptfc.htm   (217 words)

  
 Partick Press Releases
Partick Thistle 1 Roberts Stranraer 2 Ross, Hamilton Partick win 4-3 on aggregate HERE was a strong argument to any fence-sitting observers still undecided that these play-offs are a complete shambles.
Division 2 Partick Thistle midfielder Ricky Gillies is emigrating to...
PARTICK THISTLE midfielder Ricky Gillies is emigrating to New Zealand at the end of the season but he's determined to help take the Jags back to the First Division before he goes.
www.topix.net /world-soccer/partick/pr   (1652 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: Full-time Report - Partick v Dundee
Partick wasted no time in attacking the Dundee goal after the break and they could have been ahead just three minutes after the restart.
Partick continued to push forward and they must have thought they had taken the lead after 57 minutes.
Partick goalkeeper Arthur became the first player of the evening to be cautioned when referee Dougal ruled he had handled the ball outside the area after 77 minutes under pressure from Lee Wilkie.
www.soccernet.com /scotland/2002/20021022/reports/69076_full.html   (639 words)

  
 The big west end issue: is Partick just too posh? - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The study has been sparked by a seemingly dramatic change in the working-class face of Partick as it is drawn into the city's affluent west end.
Partick was chosen for the project because it was considered to be a classic example of the growing trend for poverty and affluence side by side.
Today Partick residents welcomed the study and told how rising house prices were driving out the locals and attracting a new breed of high income earners.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5027415.shtml   (772 words)

  
 Partick Interchange rebuilding - background
The existing Partick station was opened in 1979 as part of the modernisation of the Subway and the Glasgow Clyde Rail project.
Partick is Scotland’s fifth busiest public transport interchange and one of the best used hubs in the SPT network, with 4 million travellers passing through it each year.
Partick Interchange will be fitted with improved customer information displays and state of the art CCTV security coverage throughout.
www.spt.co.uk /partick/background.html   (552 words)

  
 Partick Thistle Early Years - a History - 1885-86 A Season of Two Halves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The complicated system of players being registered for different clubs was again raised, when Partick Thistle announced their intentions to register the entire playing staff of Northern and Cowlairs to allow them to play in the cup if required.
Middleton was signed from Partick Rovers, while the club received a bye in the second round of the Scottish Cup.
The annual meeting at Jackson's Hall in Partick was held on the 26th of May, where dissatisfaction was expressed towards the Glasgow FA.
www.ptearlyyears.net /85-86.html   (1668 words)

  
 Partick Thistle Early Years - a History - 1882-1883   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Partick defeated Pilgrims 2-1 but Mavisbank were even less fortunate.
Partick Thistle were elected to a position on the committee along with ten other Glasgow clubs.
Partick prepared well for this contentious match, drafting in guests from Bolton and Ayr to strengthen their side.
www.ptearlyyears.net /82-83.html   (2091 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Partick Thistle FC
PARTICK Thistle clinched promotion to the First Division after a dramatic denouement to what turned into a 40-game league season for both these club that left their respective managers emotional wrecks.
PARTICK Thistle put themselves in a strong position for promotion to the First Division with a...
PARTICK Thistle manager Dick Campbell insisted yesterday he will not quit the Firhill club despite...
sport.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=1181   (391 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - Jags turn cup tie into a real heart-stopper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sandy Hodge, Partick's left-back, had a torrid time attempting to curtail Cesnauskis and was one of three visiting defenders left trailing in the wake of the winger's mazy run before his explosive left-foot shot put Hearts two in front.
Partick had attempted to exert a modicum of authority by switching ends with Hearts having won the coin toss at kick-off.
Partick were slowly taking control and making it increasingly hard to accept that they were sitting third in the Second Division.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=300942006   (1491 words)

  
 Partick
Partick is a busy and vibrant part of Glasgow, and this stop heralds a change in character in the areas visited as you come north of the River Clyde once more and begin to approach the city centre.
This part of the city used to have one particular claim to fame, namely that it was home to another Glasgow footballing institution, Partick Thistle (a.k.a.
Or AIMS (see Cessnock) may finally have become too much for a few, who either wander off in search of a McDonalds, or never make it past the chippy near the entrance to the station (Dom's, which is superb, by the way).
www.subcrawl.co.uk /Partick.htm   (560 words)

  
 Alloa Athletic 2 - 1 Partick Thistle - Match Reports from football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Six minutes later Partick came close to levelling when a fierce shot from Scott Boyd from ten yards out rattled the crossbar and came back into play.
Thistle fought back and were rewarded with a goal they deserved in the 37th minute when Dmytro Pronevych passed to Mark Roberts, who saw McConalogue in a scoring position and from 12 yards he drilled the ball past Allan Creer in the Alloa goal.
Partick threw everything forward, but the Alloa defence stood up to the test and the home side recorded only their second home win of the season.
www.football.co.uk /match_reports/alloa_athletic_partick_thistle_3027917.shtml   (311 words)

  
 Partick
Partick’s Fire ground was covered by West, Knightswood and North West Fire Stations when it closed.
The Old Fire Brigade Station in Anderson Street, which was opened in 1893, having become inadequate for the growing needs of the Burgh of Partick, the Town Council in 1905 decided to proceed with the erection of a New Station on ground held by them at the corner of Clyde Street and Hozier Street.
The people of Partick were extremely unhappy at this move and the appliance was eventually returned to Partick.
www.graeme.kirkwood.btinternet.co.uk /SFB/A06.htm   (1001 words)

  
 Partick Baptist Church, Glasgow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Partick 2000 is an ecumenical, community-based initiative set up to celebrate the Millennium and create two lasting projects marking the year 2000 - one benefiting Partick, the second aiding a Third World cause.
Partick is a former village, now a suburb, of Glasgow, Scotland.
The Partick Baptist Church began in 1898, when a mission was established in the area, with 18 members of the Hillhead Baptist Church, residing in Partick, transferring to membership of the mission, in Purdon Street.
www.peelcom.com /partickchurches/baptist   (611 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Partick Thistle | Jags give up on appeal
Partick Thistle will not contest the SFA's decision not to hear their appeal against relegation from the SPL.
However, the SFA's Appeals Committee ruled that the SPL's voting procedure was not "imposed" on Partick Thistle and therefore the issue was not covered by the governing body's articles.
The Partick statement continued: "The legal steps taken by this club were always with a tacit acceptance that the SFA was the ultimate authority in Scottish football and with the aim of achieving an independent interpretation of Rule A2.3.1.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/p/partick_thistle/3859893.stm   (249 words)

  
 Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle are preparing for the Premier Division and are taking tips from Celtic already by sticking the away fans in a corner with only a partial view.
We fully expected Partick to come at us hammer and tongs, but how wrong we were, The Lichties dominated the first half, with direct attacking football that kept the majority of the play in Thistle’s defensive half.
The Partick player took the ball and centred for the striker to tap in to the open goal.
www.btinternet.com /~gavingstewart/2001/pt_4.htm   (1244 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football | Match Reports | Hearts seal semi-precious win
Hearts are in the Scottish Cup semi-finals, but even their most committed supporters may feel that, on this one fretful outing, they used up all the luck normally required to win the trophy.
But instead of meek acceptance of a bad day, Partick responded with the kind of spirited and committed work that invariably informs the endeavours of long-priced outsiders in the cup and were unfortunate not to be level by the interval.
Stubbornly resistant as they were, however, the visiting team must have experienced the dread sense that it was not to be their day when they conceded the second goal soon after they had come frustratingly close to equalising.
football.guardian.co.uk /Observer_Match_Report/0,,1718194,00.html?gusrc=rss   (709 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Partick Thistle FC
PARTICK Thistle boosted their hopes of securing a Second Division play-off spot last night when...
PARTICK Thistle manager Dick Campbell has urged his players to wreck hopes of an all-Edinburgh...
PARTICK THISTLE boss Dick Campbell claims the cash from his side's impending Tennent's Scottish...
news.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=1181&page=2   (444 words)

  
 Lodge Kelvin Partick 1207 Scotland
It is a significant fact that Lodge Kelvin Partick, was the first to be granted a charter on the 5th February 1920.
In 1988 the Lodge had to move from the Partick Burgh Hall and eventually changed our meeting place to the Masonic Hall, Ardery St., we also had to change our meeting nights from the 2nd and 4th Tuesday to the 1st and 3rd Tuesday.
From the foregoing it can be seen that the brethren of Lodge Kelvin Partick No 1207 have done their very best to spread the light of Freemasonry in many parts of the world and have encouraged others to come to us and demonstrate how they carry out the ceremonial work in their own particular Province.
www.kelvinpartick.co.uk /history.html   (4018 words)

  
 Partick Thistle
But soon Partick were to apply the screw and we were under the same early pressuring that Airdrie put upon us.
Mallan fed Cargill wide right, his cross went over the Partick defence found Mallan at the back post, he controlled the ball but shot directly at Arthur, the rebound fell to him but again he sent the ball at the keeper.
Partick threatened rarely at this stage and Hinchie comfortably dealt with an Alex Burns shot.
www.btinternet.com /~gavingstewart/2001/pt_3.htm   (917 words)

  
 Partick v Inverness CT - Football365.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Partick beat Inverness 4-2 in a dramatic penalty shoot-out at Firhill to set up a tie against Hearts in the fifth round of the Tennent's Scottish Cup.
Partick's spirit and enthusiasm, however, was their most potent weapon along with Strachan, who was testing the hesitant Tokely down the left-hand side.
Inverness were on the back foot now as Partick peppered their penalty area but the ball just would not drop kindly for the hosts.
www.football365.com /matches_stats/match_previews/story_177176.shtml   (888 words)

  
 The Annexe Healthy Living Centre, Partick,West End Glasgow, Scotland, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It was developed through the resurgence and reactivation of Partick Community Association (PCA) in the late 1990’s.
Partick Community Association/The Annexe Healthy Living Centre operates as an organisation offering educational, training, leisure and social activities for the community with a special remit to deliver services to those with mental health problems living in the environs.
You are invited to come along, relax in the Sunflower Cafe, meet with people from the community, join in the wide range of activities, or rent a room for your celebration or club meeting....
www.theannexehlc.org   (351 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Partick win clash of the Thistles
Partick booked a fifth-round Tennent's Scottish Cup clash with Hearts after overcoming top-flight Inverness following a penalty shoot out.
There were no further goals and it came down to penalties, with Wyness and Ross Tokely's efforts saved by Jags goalkeeper Kenny Arthur and Will Snowdon slotting in the crucial fourth penalty for Partick.
In the 100th minute, as the tension increased, Arthur fumbled a Wilson cross but went unpunished by the lurking Dargo just before Strachan's drive was deflected past by the head of Darren Dods at the other end.
www.rte.ie /sport/2006/0215/partick.html?rss   (207 words)

  
 Gretna Football Club - FootyMAD's Partick Thistle match preview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The game between Partick Thistle and Gretna in the Scottish Division Two on Saturday 12th November 2005 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
Gretna face a trip to Partick Thistle at Firhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
Partick Thistle have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six.
www.gretna-mad.co.uk /news/loadnews.asp?cid=PREV&id=250831   (300 words)

  
 St Peter's Church, Partick, Glasgow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1855 the Partick mission was established and Father Daniel Gallaugher (right) was appointed to take charge.
In the summer of 1857 work started on a site acquired in Partick Bridge Street, and the first St.Peter's church in Partick was formally opened on Sunday 2nd May 1859.
In 1945 this church became St Simon's when a new parish was formed for those parishioners living east of the Kelvin and south of Dumbarton Road as far west as Anderson Street.
peelcom.com /partickchurches/stpeters   (459 words)

  
 Chicago Online Marketing, Advertising and Website Design : Tribesoft
Tribesoft, a full service marketing solutions agency, and historic Glasgow-based Partick Thistle jointly announced the launch of the football club's new official website, ptfc.co.uk.
The site debuted today as Partick Thistle finalized their schedule for their 2005 - 2006 season in the Scottish League.
The ultimate goal is to give Partick Thistle's staff members the flexibility to update content directly on the web from anywhere in the world 24 hours a day, 7 days a week."
www.tribesoft.com /news/detail.asp?newsID=359   (579 words)

  
 Partick Community Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Partick Primary Schools to close down St. Peters & Dowanhill Primary will be closing down and a new school built on Gibson Street/Otago Street.
New Superbus route to go through Partick A Clydeside superbus route, running from Glasgow Harbour to the City Centre, will have a stop at Partick Interchange.
From the navigation panel on the left you can: access minutes from recent PCC meetings, find out about how to join or contact Partick Community Council, learn about the history of Partick, view photographs of the area, and find contact details for local organisations.
www.partickcommunitycouncil.20m.com   (140 words)

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