The 'haunted' Maryhill boozer that became a 'sanitised hipster bar'

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Some locals never quite got over the name change! 🐘🎺🍺

Just like elephants never forget, it seems Glasgow locals will always remember their favourite watering holes - no matter their current name.

READ MORE: Recalling Roberts Stores on Trongate with 'Aladdin's cave of football kits' and Old Firm poly bags The famous regiment, which had served in India in the 19th century, adopted the elephant and bugle as its emblem, thus inspiring the name of the pub. According to local folklore, the pub had its very own resident ghost, with many eerie incidents and disturbances. reportedly occurring within its walls, including sightings of a "man in black" or a "strange lady floating about".

Moira Shillady said: "Drank in there when it first opened that was our local pub. Was the best at that time – always good music. The young ones from the Valley met every weekend."

 

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