A woman and boy feeding hens at Egypt Farm, Tollcross, c 1950s.
Egypt Farm is said to have been given its name by a soldier who served in Egypt and named his farm after the country when he returned to Scotland. The surrounding area has been known as Egypt for generations.
Reference: 1405.89.334
Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Museums
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