ferguson , in glasgow on thursday to make a £ 5,000 donation to the remember mary barbour fund .
if you want to build a statue to a govan radical who led a good dozen charities or foundations .
and it will surprise no-one to learn that , while doing his bit for unicef , barnardo 's et al , a little of the old firebrand spirit still burns brightly .
work ethic , simply part of his upbringing in govan , is n't something he 's let slide just because he no longer has one demanding day job that