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Education Committee arranged to buy the ground in 1961 in order to provide a venue for the schools' football competitions they organised. After being refurbished at a total cost of ÂŁ14,000, the ground was reopened for schools' matches in April 1963. Proposals to stage speedway racing were put forward
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as a venue for schools' football matches. The discovery that the site was contaminated led to the ground becoming derelict in the 1990s, and it was subsequently demolished.
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Rosebery Park fell into disuse after it was discovered that the site had become contaminated by
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also sometimes used the ground in the late 1920s whilst they were without a permanent ground.
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during the winter of 1986 - 1987 but nothing became of them.
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Rosebery Park was named after the former Prime Minister, the
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Oatlands
Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates
55°50′17″N 4°14′10″W / 55.838°N 4.236°W / 55.838; -4.236
Glasgow City Council
Shawfield F.C.
Pollok F.C.
football
Oatlands
Glasgow
Shawfield F.C.
Glasgow Corporation
5th Earl of Rosebery
Shawfield
Pollok
Glasgow Corporation
Chrome waste
Shawfield
Rutherglen
M74 motorway extension
ISBN
978-0-954744-557
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