The Celt · Jan 12, 2021

Tim Wilton’s Flying Column

TOMMY DOCHERTY MYSTERY SOLVEDThere was some debate here if the Doc was or was not a Gorbals boy. The answer, thanks, to Genealogist, Derek Niven, is yes and no. Tommy’s family moved to the Gorbals and he was raised in that ‘hardy’ environment. However, he was actually born in Camlachie, at 96 Millerston Street, just a huge goal kick from Celtic Park and I wonder how many fans heading to the ground from the north would have known that. I certainly did not...

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