A gently curving Victorian corner tenement on Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow.

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A rather unusual inscription around a doorbell on a grand Victorian townhouse in the West End of Glasgow.

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A rather unusual inscription around a doorbell on a grand Victorian townhouse in the West End of Glasgow.

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I love the inscription around this old door bell on a rather grand townhouse in the West End of Glasgow.

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Apparently, this was once a common feature of door bells, and was even parodied by A.A. Milne in Winnie the Pooh. However, this is the only surviving example I've ever come across in Glasgow.

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