I hope this is of interest. That would be so much appreciated if you could ask Rita for more info! In the front row first/second left, Tommy and Don and far right Robert. If you enjoy what we do, please consider becoming a patron with a recurring monthly subscription of your choosing. Closed. I noticed The Kings Cinema has been changed into a play area for children.. at least the bulding with all its past history will remain.. Shame the old cafe and chip shop in Orr st.. across from the Olympia havent been let out yet I thought theyd be snatched up once the Olympia was completedTheyve been shut up now for years. The venue is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Watch. There are only three men in the photo, one behind the notice with collar and tie who is obviously senior management and two more to the right who would appear to be foremen. My email is acblakeman@hotmail.com. Join us at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks, music, dancing, and flourishing romance. (Netta) x. Duration: 90 minutes. Reverend William John Thomson, born in 1852 in Ireland, was Free Church minister of Bridgeton 1879 to 1882. Historically part of Lanarkshire, it is bounded by Glasgow Green to the west, Dalmarnock to the east and south, Calton to the north west at Abercromby Street/London Road and Gallowgate to the north east. Formerly known as Cuba Norte now called Favela 2005. There was something to enjoy every moment, the event far exceeded my expectations!. Every detail was amazing, from the scent to the custom bridgeton drinks. My original surname was Foster, and i am 60, born 1954,brought up in Dundee.D oes this ring any bells? MAYBE SOMBODY HAS A PHOTO OF THE QUEENS CORONATION REMEMBER THE STREET PARTY WEN I WAS 6 YEARS OLD SO IF YOU HAVE A PHOTO OF PENTLAN PLACE COULD YOU SEND ME A COPY. Bridgeton has one of Glasgow's original Carnegie libraries, designed by the Invernesian architect, James Robert Rhind. Please consider making a donation to our site. I knew Danny Carnachan I did not know he was related to the Grahams must have been on my uncle Johns side. Does anyone have any pictures or photos of Arcadia Street in Bridgeton, off the London road.I lived there from 1946 till 1958. Noticed old works being demolished at Dora st French st area.. and another factory is being all done up just now by Clydegateway.. awful isnt it and she only lives in Blantyre I remember you as if yesterday June you were a lovely wee girl.. and I loved your Kiltie shoes , do you remember them.and can you remember me dark hair , a little older than you. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. 1991. G40 1QB. Betty Flynn lived in London Rd. ", Went beyond our expectations. Instead we all were shoved out into the winderness of Garthamlock. Bridgeton Central railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Bridgeton area of that city. Is this you or someone you know in these pictures? G40 4AB. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. I briefly knew her as Elizabeth Romain in the early 1980s. Bridgeton Cross is the location for Bridgeton railway station (opened in 1895, closed in 1964, reopened in 1979) which is on the Argyle Line connecting the area to central Glasgow. Then you will not want to miss Netflixs first-ever Bridgerton Experience", "An immersive, Instagram-ready confection (). They had 4 kids, my mother Madge,her siblings, Michael,Danny, and May. Does anyone remember anything about them I would love to hear from you! As a private hire driver at that time I had the privilege of driving her a few times when she visited from the USA. My granny and Grampian lived in Forneuk Street. I would over the moon if I get any response to this request. She was born in 1938 and went to Barrowfield Primary. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, [] Thanks again But my dad still lifes in Brighton. Have a close look perhaps there is a father or grandfather or just a friend in the photo. Im researching my late uncles army service for my mother, and was just wondering if anyone remembers them and there family they were living in Allison street and there name is DUFF THANK YOU. Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purposeto let someone know "I'm here. Demolished. I see the Kings Picture hall has been turned into some kind of childrens play barn,at least the old building will remain and not be torn down. I was born at 11 silvergrove street.1966 and would love to see any photos from that time on the street. G40 4LH. no one could tell me anything about this accident but I remembered it clearly as I lived in Fordneuk st at the time and head the horrible noise as the crane smashed to the ground. [9] Since 2014, the library has been in use by the Glasgow Women's Library, holding a lending library, archive and museum collection, who have made significant renovations both inside and out. The Olympia Theatre of Varieties was typical of the Edwardian Baroque style variety theatres which were being built at the time. 1991. From the second we walked in, we felt immersed in the world of Bridgerton. Im now a widow, and I am trying trace back as much of my pass,to show my children, and not forgetting my six grandchildren. school, 1951 1961, would love to hear any stories and names from that era , Prepare to mingle with other members of the ton and partake in an evening of music and dance featuring acrobatic performances, interactive experiences, a stunning dance show, and delicious cocktails., You will engage with actors dressed in Regency garb, watch dance and acrobatic performances and dance yourself, accompanied by a live string quartet, "If youve ever dreamed of entering a room to a violin cover of Ariana Grande, ready to be named the diamond of the season by the queen, now you can", "The first Bridgerton ball in the US is a period-piece fever dream, and I am here for it. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. Bridgeton Cross is the location for Bridgeton railway station, which is on the Argyle Line connecting it to central Glasgow. The photo was probably taken between 1889 and 1904. 1991. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. In 1897 [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: The Scotsman, March 15, 2017 by John Gorevan 2 Comments, 79 Main Street, Bridgeton Glasgow. Margaret Davie. Shaws Bar. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. 484 London road Arcadia and you ll see the old picture house. In 1968 John Kenneth Dunbar took over the licence. Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. A painting by Don Breckon circa 1996. Long shot but would love to find a photo of them as we have nothing! Barcelona Cathedral. G40 1HD. It would also be unusual for a Matcham theatre of this period to have just a stalls and a single circle. I expected some dancing, but this was better, "My favorite part was the set designs. I lived in London Rd. It was then used as a maintenance depot for the Class 303 and Class 311 fleet until final closure in June 1987. 1991. G40 1QB. In this capacity it later passed to Glasgow City Council who when they ceased using it for that purpose were prevailed upon to rent it out for vehicle preservation. The Cross is also the location for the Olympia Theatre, which after lying abandoned for many years has recently undergone rebuilding and will open as a community facility for the people of Bridgeton. 1991. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. Bridgeton Cross is a major junction in the Bridgeton area in the East End of the city. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). No, you dont need to have watched the show to participate in the experience. Yes you do, one adult can take responsibility for a group of several minors. On 26 June 1913 planning permission was granted to build a two-storey warehouse on this land, which had now been purchased by Millard. A photograph of one of the current occupants of the building: Powerful Photos Of Life in the Old Glasgow Tenement Blocks - 1969-72 From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. Required fields are marked *. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. home made soup ect ).neighbours would queue up with plates and jugs for their carry outs The building directly behind the Umbrella is that of Caledonian Railway Co. Station. The owner William Hillcoat owned some of the best established pub in the city of Glasgow including premises on the Broomielaw, Anderston Quay, Trongate, Stockwell Street, Port Dundas Road and Pollokshaws Road. [10], Bridgeton has been the centre of the Orange Order in Scotland. Scotland Highlands. The Doulton Fountain and the Nelson Monument are in the middle with the Templeton Building to the left. Note the gentleman to the left with the Glasgow Corporation uniform on and the barefoot youth in front of him. I found some entries in the registers of the Sacred Heart Church which helped. Although only the facade remains, it sports a nice illuminated Olympia sign above the entrance, and a display on the buildings history just inside the entrance. Car Light House at Olympia StreetBridgeton Cross. Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. Age requirement: 16+. Brigton Pals pictured in Kerr Street in 1948. Damage to the building was contained mainly to the front left hand side of the auditorium. Shaw's Bar. George Arthur, Henry F. Elder, Charles J. McNair, Firms: Umbrella Bar. Tickets are issued in the buyers name and may be used by guests who are not the named ticket buyer. Tel: 0141 554 7027. (11) Andy Anderson, (12) Mrs Neilson, (13) Mrs MacMillan, (14) Mrs Douglas. (202) See bridgeton glasgow stock video clips. G40 1HD. Good memories there unbelievable that building now a Police Staion. William ..John..Emma..Margaret..Aunt Emma was born in Sweden..my Grandmothers name was Joenson or Johansson.From the city of Goeteburg there Father went there to work from Galston Lacemills south ayrshire around the late 1880s. At the kitchen sink in a tenement flat Glasgow 1970, View from kitchen window of Maryhill tenements.1970, Mother living with her children in an overcrowded single end tenement flat Glasgow 1971, Mother and sleeping child, single end tenement flat, Glasgow Maryhill 1971, Mother and her baby on the staircase of her condemned Gorbals tenement 1970, Married couple in their tenement flat Maryhill 1971, Father and children Gorbals tenement 1970, Couple in a Leith tenement flat, Edinburgh 1972, Boys setting fire to waste bins Gorbals 1970, Baby sleeping by the drains in a tenement courtyard Glasgow Maryhill 1971, School girl in a Glasgow tenement courtyard 1971, Mother takes her baby inside her condemned tenement block Gorbals 1970, Mother and child living in a damp and semi derelict tenement, Glasgow 1971, Father and child in a Maryhill tenement 1971, Children playing in an abandoned tenement Maryhill 1971, Children playing in a Gorbals tenement courtyard 1970, Children playing in a derelict tenement, Glasgow, Child waiting for his parents to come home Glasgow tenement 1971, Child crosses a Glasgow tenement courtyard 197, Boys delivering newspapers Maryhill tenement back 1971, Unemployed colliery worker, Glasgow tenement 1971, Teenage girls waiting in backyard of tenement block Maryhill 1971, Sisters sharing a chair in a Gorbals slum tenement 1970, Mother and baby in Gorbals tenement courtyard 1970, Father and babe in a Gorbals slum tenement 1970, Family living in an overcrowded tenement flat Glasgow 1971, Children playing in a Glasgow tenement courtyard 1971, Children at play in a Maryhill tenement 1971, Child on a tenement staircase, Glasgow 1971, Child in damp semi derelict tenement flat Glasgow 1970, Boy negotiating flooded entry in tenement block Maryhill 1971. Once your order has been processed it can neither be rescheduled or canceled, so please review your booking carefully before checking out. Dec 10, 2014 - A collection of old Bridgeton and Calton photos and some new. The event is a 90-minute immersive experience based on the Bridgerton show. Tel: 0141 552 6099. 1919-1911 Jeanie Campbell. Totally recommend it to everyone., The experience exceeded my expectations in every way. The Doulton Fountain and the Nelson Monument are in the middle with the Templeton Building to the left. Their marches are a fairly common sight in Glasgow during the summer months but reach a peak around the Twelfth of July when the parades commemorating the Battle of the Boyne are in full flow. Scotland Tourism. There will be standard and VIP tickets available. Waverley then moved to New Barrowfield on the edge of the Parkhead district. The Scotsman. Stay tuned! For years Ive told people about the workmen killed when a crane collapsed on Broad st while they were bulding the mens model, now demolished. Please contact us if you need additional help. Tel: 01415548275. Hay 2 maneras de llegar desde Bridgeton Station hasta Glasgow Green en coche o en a pie. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. My Father David and two brothers were evacuated to Ayrshire from Parkhead at the beginning of WW2, never went back. On the Glasgow City and District Railway it was located on the modern North Clyde line on a branch from High Street and acted as a terminus for services from the north west of the city. On the Glasgow City and District Railway it was located on the modern North Clyde line on a branch from High Street and acted as a terminus for services from the north west of the city. The alarm was raised at 11.43pm last night and fire crews raced to tackle the blaze at the derelict building on Bernard . Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. 1991. at Frazer St. above the Pop Inn pub. The Snug when Robert McKay was the licensee. [3] A major employer was carpet manufacturer James Templeton & Co. Bridgeton used to be bounded by a village named Mile-End to the north, however this district seems to have vanished over the years, resulting in Bridgeton's boundary moving north to Crownpoint Road. had their roots in Bridgeton/Dalmarnock, as did the aforementioned Clyde and the 19th century side Eastern F.C. Anne. On the left is Kings Cafe and next door is The Commercial Bank of Scotland. The intersection is notable for the "Brigton Umbrella"[de], a Victorian (1875) cast iron bandstand covering the centre of the Cross. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). To change your ticket date or time, email us. Bridgeton Cross. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. No. Janet go to Scottish Cinemas. Hi Donna, I have been following parkhead history with interest, and think I may well be related to the Foster family. G40. Check back soon for the history of this pub. hope this is of help to you. National Records of Scotland | Preserving the past, Recording the . ), then moved to Barrowfield Park[14][15] which was bought and demolished by Glasgow Corporation for the construction of the housing scheme of the same name in the 1930s. Betty remembers Rita very well and as we are coming to Glasgow for a few days in August we wondered if you and Rita would like to meet us for a coffee. Though electrified in 1960 as part of the Glasgow North Bank suburban electrification scheme, it was closed to passenger in November 1979 when the Argyle Line reopened (the recommissioned station on this route at Bridgeton effectively replaced it). The tracks were subsequently lifted and platforms demolished. Bridgeton, Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Many will remember this old pub as Tony's Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. In 1938 its interior was considered old fashioned for a modern cinema and it was gutted to have a new Art Deco style interior designed by Charles J. McNair and Henry F. Elder. Qualifying class of Miss Chalmers, John Street Elementary School, Hozier Street 1948. Catholic parish for Bridgeton & Dalmarnock within the Archdiocese of. 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I wonder how many Play Streets we had around the area we had Forrest st off Rockbank st. Many will remember this old pub as Tony's Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. It opened on 18th September 1911 and had a seating capacity of 2,000 in orchestra stalls, dress circle and balcony. Facts Licence Holders. Cheerfulness kept creeping in." I have forwarded your reply! A year earlier, Glasgow City Council had approved plans to demolish the auditorium and build flats on the site, retaining the faade. Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the event and all tickets will be sold online. Please note: in order to buy a ticket you must sign up to Fever via Facebook, Gmail or another email account. She must have been about 50 at that time but still a beautiful and glamorous woman. (1950.?London rd) It was just behind the swings just off fielden street. The interior of the Shawfield Bar early 1980s. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever app. Glasgow Cathedral. Could you please contact me? I rem`ember Galls,s ,wool shop , Harry,s fruit shop and wee Ernie,s cafe all in Main street, Hi Donna, thank you so much for replying! The owner William Hillcoat owned some of the best established pub in the city of Glasgow including premises on the Broomielaw, Anderston Quay, Trongate, Stockwell Street, Port Dundas Road and Pollokshaws Road. Thankyou in advance . Under the directorship of William's great-grandson David Millard, the building was sympathetically renovated in 2013. My email is acblakeman@hotmail.com, I do have more information, but feel it best if we communicated one to one. I LIVED AT N0 16 THEN MOVED TO N020..THANK YOU. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. In 1858 James Boag took over the running of the old pub which [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, P, January 25, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 147 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. The ultimate web site about movie theaters. G1 1JQ. We moved to Leeds when I was 9. They too were Lithuanian (Pijus Bujauskas and Marijona Bujauskaite). I hope you dont mind me replying re this: my grandparents also lived at 498 Baltic Street, having moved from 508 Baltic Street. Bridgeton Cross, also known as 'The Toll' is a major junction, the meeting point of London Road (A74 towards Celtic Park), Dalmarnock Road (A749), Main Street, James Street (leading to Glasgow Green), Olympia Street and Orr Street. Tel: 0141 554 1914. Yes: to inquire about a full session buyout, please contact us, Yes, and there will be several photo opportunities throughout the experience. My mother always wanted to go back there where everybodys door was open and she had been so happy. Explore immersive set recreations and photo opportunities, interact with actors dressed in exquisite period costumes, learn group ballroom dances, and present yourself the Queen - all in a magical Regency era ballroom setting. My father and all his siblings were born in 498, with the exception of the oldest child, also Marijona. END. Does anyone remember a wee restaurant in Marquis street run by my granny mrs Hosie . Your email address will not be published. Hi Janet hope this is of help to you.. funnily enough I lived in Bridgeton until they shoved us all out into the wilderness and I ended up at 991 Gartloch road in the early 70s.. I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Second back row left/right (1) Archie Neilson, (11) Anderson Piggot, (13) Matt Adam. Important Case under Children Act In 1911, Patrick Donaghue was at the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh because he [], Filed Under: L, Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton Tagged With: East End Pubs, Lorne Bar, Main Street Bridgeton, Misty Inn, Patrick Donaghue, Pubs in Main Street Bridgeton, Pubs in the East End, March 22, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 291-93 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, [], Filed Under: H, Old Dalmarnock Road, OldDalmarnockRoad Tagged With: Bridgeton, Bridgeton Pubs, East End Pubs, Old Dalmarnock Inn, Old Dalmarnock Road, Pubs in the East End, The Hayfield, Thomas McCormick, Tony McAulay, Village cafe, January 8, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment. My grandparents lived at 182 Baltic St in the 50s, at the corner of Ruby St, one up with the wee shop at the bottom of the close. The junction is the meeting point of London Road, Dalmarnock Road, Main Street, James Street, Olympia Street and Orr Street. carpet factory were regular lunch time customers . The City of Diamond Bar is excited to announce the launch of the Diamond Bar Town Center Specific Plan. Over the years many publicans have come and gone, some of them staying longer than [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: Arthur Mone, Arthur Mone's Bar, Bridgeton, Bridgeton Pubs, Main Street, Shaw's Bar, January 25, 2017 by John Gorevan 2 Comments, 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. Many will remember this old pub as Tonys Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. After they folded in the 1960s, that site became the training ground of Celtic F.C.[16]. Our esteemed members of the Ton will experience the true meaning of sophistication and style under a hand-painted 30-foot ceiling, majestic balconies, and magnificent Austrian crystal chandeliers; they will also find beautiful vaulted wood ceilings, graceful colonnades, and a hand-carved frieze in the reception area. In this instance, please contact us for more information and make sure to include your ticket order number in your email. Bridgeton Cross circa 1930. 1941 Marquis st ?) I am now 77yrs young and would like to hear from anyone from the Class of 3a from 1958 till1961 at Sec. They lived there from around 1905 until my grandfathers death in 1966. The Bridgerton ball shall be held in the two most exquisite halls that this magnificent venue has to offer: The Crystal Ballroom (known as the birthplace of the Oscar) and the Tiffany Room. My relatives owned Moores fruit shop, a few yards from the Pop Inn. Selecciona una de las opciones debajo para ver cmo se llega paso a paso y compara precios de billetes y horarios de viajes con el planificador de viajes Rome2rio. The performances were really good. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult (18 or older) and you must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcohol. The Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens which opened in January 1898 with the Nelson Monument at the rear. The view shows open top tram cars and horse & cart transport. By the 1980s Karaoke, Japanese for empty [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: Shawfield Bar, 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow.
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