Sculptor: Unknown

Date: 1973

Location: Between Riverford Road and Greenview Street in front of Old Town House.

Description: In 1973, fifty years after his death, a memorial was erected near the Old Town House of Pollokshaws, to the district’s most famous son:

In Memory of John Maclean
Born in Pollokshaws on 24th August 1879
Died 30th November 1923
FAMOUS PIONEER OF WORKING CLASS EDUCATION
HE FORGED THE SCOTTISH LINK IN THE
GOLDEN LINK OF WORLD SOCIALISM.