The Japanese are responsible for the introduction of the Karaoke machine. The Dominion Bar. 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. I remember my favourite teacher Mr MacDonald and thats the only one I remember from any my schools. From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. Most passengers sat in the back but not her. James Templeton & Co. The Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens which opened in January 1898 with the Nelson Monument at the rear. We moved to Leeds when I was 9. [6] There are several public houses in the vicinity, with most themed around Rangers F.C. However, please refrain from using flash when taking pictures of performers. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. Hi, lived at 65 Law St, went to Barrowfield School,Bernard St School. All reactions: 265. tpt transport truck lorry wagon coy alexandra transportation vehicle co glasgow scotland | The Stilltime Collection, PictureThis Scotland (@74frankfurt) / Twitter, Dalmarnock station, Glasgow, 1969 (via here). Reproduced bykind permission of Scottish Motor Museum Trust. Olympia st has sprung back to life after years of being desolate ,, the new flats look lovely and not before time something was done in that street .its lay empty too long.. ), 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. all it said was the David Dale bullding was built on the site of the graveyard.. but Ive found nothing..and would love to know. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. 1991. G40. 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. The Bridgeton Billy Boys, a notorious Glasgow Razor Gang of the 1920s and 30s. G40 4LH. She must have remarried at some time. 1991. I lived at 15 Dale st remember the fish shop across the road. Created between 1868 and 1871 as part of a commission from the City of Glasgow Improvements Trust, this collection of images of the working class areas of old Glasgow helped document the impoverished living conditions of the working class at the time. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. They were all christened with traditional Lithuanian names which were anglicised in the late 1940s. It opened on 18th September 1911 and had a seating capacity of 2,000 in orchestra stalls, dress circle and balcony. ", "Are you dying to be the talk of The Ton? Please contact us if you need additional help. Today. [1] However, not much interest was shown until 1776 when Rutherglen Bridge was built over the River Clyde and the area became known as Bridge Town (or Brig Toun in Scots). Carolyn, My dad and his 4 brothers lived at 50 Marquis Street (Crawfords) would love a picture of this Street, My dad was brought up in number 44,marquest st the is Mundt, a big family, lived in redan street next to mavor and Coulson .im looking for my best maid .margret smith she lived at the Bridgeton station her dad was bill smith her moms name doris ..she married walter we went to sa for 40 years and would love to get in touch. Tel: 0141 552 6099. 1919-1911 Jeanie Campbell. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever app. Now another tenement in Dalmarnock road looks under threat.. its being held up by beams at one point.. lets hope another piece of Bridgeton isnt disappearing.. Did anyone notice that the Millars sign from the past is different from the one now.. it must have been changed at some time in the past still fantastic though. Ruchazie, Easterhouse and Cranhill One of my best ever memories of Bridgeton was the Queens coronation when we had a big Clabber in the street our radiogram was carried down to the street on a long wire to provide the music to dance to oh so many memories, Your email address will not be published. Gartlock Road. 1991. G1. I live a five minute walk from this old cinema , which was once a music hall in 1911, Ive been following the demolition of the insides of the hall in the past two years and the reconstruction if anyone wants to see the photos.. Shops, merchants and pubs - including, of course, the famous Sarry Heid (Saracen Head) - are featured, along with views of the Gallowgate, London Street, Abercromby Street, London Road, Bellgrove Street and more, not forgetting Bridgeton Cross and the 'umbrella'. Yes, you will be able to interact with the performers, and some fortunate guests will even be able to participate in the performance itself. It totally exceeded my expectations. And still have contact and visits to Glasgow.would love to see any old photos, Does anyone remember the Murphys who owner fruit shops in bridgeton. I lived in London Rd. 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. The experience has now sold out in Los Angeles! The Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things. Located at Bridgeton Cross, an east end district of Glasgow. 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. On 26 June 1913 planning permission was granted to build a two-storey warehouse on this land, which had now been purchased by Millard. BRIDGERTON and Netflix marks Netflix. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Demolished. 22w; View 6 more comments. We move to Montreal in 63. school, 1951 1961, would love to hear any stories and names from that era , I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer, At the end of October 1959 in the basement of 39 Gerrard Street - an unexceptional and damp space that was once a sort of rest room for taxi drivers and an occasional tea bar - Ronnie Scott opened his first jazz club. We lived at 4 dale street, My grandparents had had fish and chip shop downstairs. I then left Glasgow and got married to a English fellow, in 1968. 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. In return for supporting the site, you will gain fantastic perks! Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. [10], Bridgeton has been the centre of the Orange Order in Scotland. [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. [2] The area was incorporated into the city of Glasgow officially in 1846. There was another older brother and two sisters I believe remained in Glasgow. I am now 77yrs young and would like to hear from anyone from the Class of 3a from 1958 till1961 at Sec. 1991. Although I was brought up in the north/west of Glasgow I returned to the eastend for a short while and lived in Westmuir Street, Parkheid then Eveline Street, Dennistoun after I got married. These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. Filed Under: John Street, JohnStreet, R Kilkenny's February 24, 2017by John GorevanLeave a Comment 17 John Street, Glasgow. Victualler and Spirit Dealer James Denholm occupied licensed premises on this site in 1849. 46 Dalmarnock Road, Glasgow. I wonder how many Play Streets we had around the area we had Forrest st off Rockbank st. Rev William John Thomson (born 1852 in Ireland) Free Church minister of Bridgeton 1879 to 1882. If you don't have the app installed, you can download it from, Unfortunately, it is not possible to get a refund. Formerly known as Cuba Norte now called Favela 2005. Once your order has been processed it can neither be rescheduled or canceled, so please review your booking carefully before checking out. Tel: 01415548275. Sit back and enjoy the show while sipping on our delicious Bridgerton-inspired specialty cocktails. Shaws Bar. A photograph of the ABC Bridgeton taken in October 2005, almost a year after the fire: I believe they lived in no 50 something! Betty Flynn lived in London Rd. . The Olympia Cinema was re-named ABC in 1963 and was closed on 9th March 1974. In 1897 [] To read more on the history of the Barr family please check back soon [], Filed Under: C, London Road, LondonRoad Tagged With: Bridgeton, David Auchterlonie, John Graham, London Road, Queen Mary Street, The Cot Bar, March 22, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. But my dad still lifes in Brighton. In 1785 David Dale (1739-1806) established the Barrowfield Dyeworks. Another Junior club which became defunct around the same time, Strathclyde F.C., was also based in the area. I briefly knew her as Elizabeth Romain in the early 1980s. This page was last edited on 28 November 2022, at 23:42. Believed to be the only surviving family business from the 1800s in the area, Millers 1893 continues to operate.[7][8]. Yaffys on Main st has been demolished.. they have been empty for some time.. Ive asked around but no one seems to know what the land will be used for yet. In 1893 William Millard started Millers Linoleum Stores, renting sheds in Charles Street (now Olympia Street) from the North British Railway Company. We lived in 60 Barrowfield St across from Jack Sakol furniture factory. History [ edit] The Olympia Theatre of Varieties was typical of the Edwardian Baroque style variety theatres which were being built at the time. Filed Under: John Street, JohnStreet, K 94 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. G40 1QB. For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 38 41' 3" N and 97 18' 28" W. The city at the geographic halfway point from Bridgeton, NJ to Diamond Bar, CA is Carlton, Kansas. Just as the Duke and Daphne found love in season 1, watch as a love story unfolds before you eyes at The Queens Ball. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Unfortunately there will be no cloakroom at the venue. See more photos of British life in poor housing:Glasgow, Liverpool(Volume 1 and Volume2), Newcastle, London, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham(Volume 1 and Volume 2), Salford, Leeds, Whitechapel (London) andBradford. My Dads name was James Mc Gill Grandfathers Thomas Mc Gill Grandmothers name was (Ellen Smith her maiden name) I went to Sacred Heart School, and attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and a wee bit later I went to Holy Cross School I would really love it if someone has a photo of 83 Dale Street as far back 1940s 1960s Thanks, as they say in Scotland TA. not seen her for a long time. Twenty-first Birthday party of John Revie of 7 Kerr Street. G40. My name is David Robertson, and I lived at !4,Marquis street, and had many a lunch of soup and evening Pie at Mrs Hosies. to see the old signage back.. Great bit of info there about Milliars and how fantastic that its gone back to the past with the brickwork.. another step forward from the past for Bridgeton. 1973-1962 Janet Kilpatrick Gallagher Dillon. Catholic parish for Bridgeton & Dalmarnock within the Archdiocese of. She was always very kind and once treated me to a meal in an Indian restaurant. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. April 6, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 798 London Road, Glasgow. It houses Bridgeton Library and a cafe on the ground floor, with offices above including the home of Scotlands amateur boxing and wrestling associations. The Cot Bar was situated at the corner of London Road and Queen Mary Street. Ive been looking for images of this part of the street for some time. Our string quartet will play iconic pieces inspired by the Bridgerton soundtrack while our two performers tell you a beautiful love story through regency, modern and acrobatic dance. Comment. 2. Umbrella Bar. Glasgow Uk. Price: Starting at $39 per person. 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. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. After the 2014 Commonwealth Games was held in Glasgow, Bridgeton now has international-class sporting facilities within walking distance: the Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome are located in nearby Dalmarnock, with the Crownpoint Sports Complex, a modern outdoor athletics track, also located in the area adjacent to St Mungo's Academy. 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. No, you dont need to have watched the show to participate in the experience. We encourage our guests to dress up for the ball, but this is not mandatory. I never felt so included in an event like this. Tel: 01415542925. An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 1897. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. The book finishes up with pictures of Dalmarnock Road and its surroundings. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. My grandparents came from Henrietta Street and Bowling Green Terrace in the 1891 and through to the 1990s. Bridgeton ( Scots: Brigtoun, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid) is a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. Eileen I remember Millars linoleum shop in Olympia st having a big opening instead of a door.. either rugs or lino squares lay on the floor in piles. While Glasgow's east-end communities already had a strong handloom-weaving base, technological advances in cotton spinning created a range of new employment opportunities. and been trying to get any old photos . Another view of the Umbrella from a different angle. 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. and the rest was rolled up round the walls.. Bridgeton to me was home I lived in Fordneuk st then we moved round the corner to Broad st.. so many lovely memories of living there back in the late forties to the early seventies when it was torn down and left vacated land for forty years.. why I ll never know, what was wrong with either renovating the old tenement to make it habitable or rebuilding for the residents to move back into.. (202) See bridgeton glasgow stock video clips. James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. 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. There is quite a crowd gathered under the Umbrella with the ones to the right appearing to be Corporation Transport Staff. Continue with Recommended Cookies. I remember Mick Flynn who went about with my cousin John Black(Blackie) . Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. I hope you dont mind me replying re this: my grandparents also lived at 498 Baltic Street, having moved from 508 Baltic Street. Thankyou in advance . G40. My son was born in Belvidere Hospital and I have great memories of taking him for walks in his pram around these areas, it was a wonderful bustling community of friendly people with terrific wee shops, I moved to England over 40 years ago but a piece of my heart is still in the east end of Glasgow. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. The interior with its lavish plaster scrollwork was designed by noted theatre designer Frank Matcham & Company. I cannot remember all the names but any information or photo would be so greatful as I never got to Facts Licence Holders. The ultimate web site about movie theaters. **. The Umbrella. My Moms sister was Emma Graham nee Wagstaff they were my cousins . All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust, one of the largest voluntary commercial and passenger vehicle preservation groups in Scotland are based at Bridgeton Bus Garage which opened on 5 June 1965[12] on a site bordered by London Road to the south, Fordneuk Street to the West, Broad Street to the north and Rimsdale Street to the east. G40 4LH. Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Bridgeton, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid, a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. 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. - Alexander Rodchenko, 1921, The Shop Prints, Sustainable Fashion, Cards & More, Get The Newsletter For Discounts & Exclusives, Photographs of Londons Kings Cross Before the Change c.1990, Photos of Topless Dancers and Bottomless Drinks At New York Citys Raciest Clubs c. 1977, Debbie Harry And Me Shooting The Blondie Singer in 1970s New York City, Jack Londons Extraordinary Photos of Londons East End in 1902, Photographs of The Romanovs Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903, Eric Ravilious Visionary Views of England, Photographs of the Wonderful Diana Rigg (20 July 1938 10 September 2020), Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins, Sex, Drugs, Jazz and Gangsters The Disreputable History of Gerrard Street in Londons Chinatown, The Brilliant Avant-Garde Movie Posters of the Soviet Union, The Wonderful Posters and Artwork of Charles Gesmar (1900-1928), Get-Ahead BOAC Speedbird Adverts from the Flight Magazine 1940 1970, The Joy of Signal Boxes On The Railways in Scotland in the 1980s and 1990s, Beautiful British Travel Posters by Henry George Gawthorn, Newsletter Subscribers Get Shop Discounts. DONATE, Before the money moved in, Kings Cross was a place for born-and-bred locals, clubs and crime, See what really went on during that time in NYC's topless go-go bars, Chris Stein 's photographs of Debbie Harry and friends take us back to a great era of music. Visitors experiencing symptoms associated with Covid-19, or who have recently been in contact with a person experiencing symptoms, are asked not to attend the Event. The Cot Bar. Age requirement: 16+. Sorry June just saw this message from you.Ill contact Rita, but know she doesnt go out much these days and doesnt keep too well I wish I could have helped you more with photos Ill ask Rita again if she has any. I am pretty sure that there was originally two balconies in the 1911 theatre the descriptions specify two tiers of balcony above stalls and circle which I suspect were two separated areas of the same tier. Demolished. Does anyone remember a wee restaurant in Marquis street run by my granny mrs Hosie . The photo was probably taken between 1889 and 1904. Margaret Hi Donna, I have been following parkhead history with interest, and think I may well be related to the Foster family. Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. Initially a local Juvenile team, upon joining the Junior setup they played at Shawfield Stadium (home of Clyde F.C. A painting by Don Breckon circa 1996. Hi, Jessie. The building directly behind the Umbrella is that of Caledonian Railway Co. Station. Anne. carpet factory were regular lunch time customers . Their dad was Robert and mum Euthemia or Femme. hope this is of help to you. It would also be unusual for a Matcham theatre of this period to have just a stalls and a single circle. The specific plan will begin to shape the possibilities for making the community's vision a reality, bringing a new downtown to Diamond Bar. To mitigate the risks associated with Covid-19, the Event Provider reserves the right to implement health restrictions, warnings or guidance at any time and communicate these to visitors on the Event website and in person at the Event site. The earliest surviving Scottish town plans or bird's-eye views - of Edinburgh and St Andrews - date from the 16th century. Mr Patrick Donaghue owned this premises in 1911 and was subject to a very important case that affected publicans since the passing of the Licensing and the Children Acts. Janet go to Scottish Cinemas. Tel: 0141 553 2456. is Netflixs most ambitious real-world event to date". Barcelona Cathedral. Hey there my names David i am trying to find out information about my granddad Hugh Taylor who owned a furniture factory in Boden Street Circa 1940s. 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. what a good idea they were, no cars allowed where else were these streets.. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. See more of The Glasgow Chronicles on Facebook. The station building, now in commercial and residential use, is protected as a category B listed building.[3]. They too were Lithuanian (Pijus Bujauskas and Marijona Bujauskaite). VIP tickets include early entry to the ball, a welcome glass of champagne, 20% discount on merchandise, access to the exclusive VIP Area, and front-of-the-line treatment. Janet. There were troughs containing concealed lighting and decorative grilles on the splay walls beside the proscenium. Tel: 01415548275. Does anyone remember anything about them I would love to hear from you! ", Went beyond our expectations. A number of local buses also pass along London Road and Dalmarnock Road. And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. 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. The Cross was renovated recently and has resulted in improved public realms and the complete refurbishment of the Umbrella. the Ferrols lived next door to my granny Maggie Foster at 87 Fordneuk st I remember them well.. Jessie died quite young leaving the wee lassie.. the older lassie used to visit my auntie Eva in Broad st every Sunday when she left the home she lived inJune was a bit younger than me , Im 67 now so she would be about 65I dont remember the brothers though they all lived in a single end, and I remember feeling awful sad for the children when their mammy died no photos though but Ill ask my cousin Rita more about them as she was about the same age as Betty. 1991. 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.. An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 - 1897. We recommend that you arrive 30 minutes before the start time to allow time for parking. Dale Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. Bridgeton, Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Since every situation is unique, please contact us in advance. Please consider making a donation to our site. By the 1980s Karaoke, Japanese for empty [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: Shawfield Bar, 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Hi, 2000 - Waverley then moved to New Barrowfield on the edge of the Parkhead district. Dont know the name of it. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. END. Held within The Dennistoun Palais, Roselea Drive, Dennistoun 1950. My grandparents lived at 498 Baltic street in the late 1890s but as she was Lithuanian ( Dairutis ) cant find her on any other site ; my dad (the Mitchells) mustve stayed around till 1950 odd; any gen would help. 484 London road Arcadia and you ll see the old picture house. Taken from the lane between Millars and Olympia House by Donna Robertson. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. 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.