This page was last edited on 28 November 2022, at 23:42. Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). 1991. |. We lived at 4 dale street, My grandparents had had fish and chip shop downstairs. Totally recommend it to everyone., The experience exceeded my expectations in every way. The Queens Ball has left Los Angeles. Fire breaks out at old Queen Mary Street Nursery in Glasgow's Bridgeton. Hi, Jessie. My granny and Grampian lived in Forneuk Street. Could you please contact me? Does anyone have any pictures of Frazer St/London Rd area. I found some entries in the registers of the Sacred Heart Church which helped. I didnt really know what to expect, but everything was set-up so well; the pictures, the actors, the Queen, It truly was immersive, you get sucked in right away. Closed Down. While years gone by the locals here may have had a wee singsong or one of the locals played a tune on the ivories. The specific plan will begin to shape the possibilities for making the community's vision a reality, bringing a new downtown to Diamond Bar. 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. The event is a 90-minute immersive experience based on the Bridgerton show. As a private hire driver at that time I had the privilege of driving her a few times when she visited from the USA. Pub too were plentiful, and at one time there was 27 Public Houses on Main Street alone. We my Mum and my brother Joseph and sister Rosemary, moved to Garthamlock. Yes you do, one adult can take responsibility for a group of several minors. The Olympia Theatre of Varieties was typical of the Edwardian Baroque style variety theatres which were being built at the time. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. Have a close look perhaps there is a father or grandfather or just a friend in the photo. All born in Bridgeton. Required fields are marked *. Hi, Robert ONeil married Christina Steel ONeil in Feb 1922, They had children Please consider making a donation to our site. Ticket prices vary depending on the date and time of the session. 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. St. Petersburg. Does anyone remember Betty Flynn the ice skater from Frazer st.. more Barrowfield than Brigton.. she ended up marrying Dickie Valentine the singer.. who sadly died young in a car accident. Hi Davie, Since every situation is unique, please contact us in advance. [10], Bridgeton has been the centre of the Orange Order in Scotland. Can anyone tell me where exactly Bowling Green Terrace was ? 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. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 1897. We may potentially announce additional sessions. Ive played a lot of evil, ball-breaking women. Reproduced by kind permission of Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). Their dad was Robert and mum Euthemia or Femme. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Number 106 at Bridgeton Cross. We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. The intersection is notable for the "Brigton Umbrella"[de], a Victorian (1875) cast iron bandstand covering the centre of the Cross. Reoroduced by kind permission of Herald and Times Group. - Irene Robertson. Most have turned from the speaker to face the camerman with one holding up a notice of some kind. Do you remember this old pub? There is quite a crowd gathered under the Umbrella with the ones to the right appearing to be Corporation Transport Staff. The Bridgeton Billy Boys, a notorious Glasgow Razor Gang of the 1920s and 30s. This was all back in the 50s but Betty visited our house in the early 60s .. Hi, My family lived in 83 Dale street across from the Old church. Hi Donna, I have been following parkhead history with interest, and think I may well be related to the Foster family. Park Lane Tavern. We are very excited to announce that we have created a new membership! Demolished. 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. I expected some dancing, but this was better, "My favorite part was the set designs. Smoking or vaping is not permitted within the venue. 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. June is my mum! Old Glasgow, Bridgeton. 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 Broad street to the north-east. In 1924 it was taken over by Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, later to become Associated British Cinemas(ABC), who would operate it for the remainder of its cinematic life. 1991. 3 Dalmarnock Road, 13 Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow. My family lived in Fordneuk street in the 40s, ferrol were their surname, jessie, William and some of their children, elizabeth, June, billy and John. Mary 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. It was absolutely beautiful. 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. 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. Surname Foster, keen to find out any info on the family. I briefly knew her as Elizabeth Romain in the early 1980s. A painting by Don Breckon circa 1996. She would be in her late 80s now so I hope that she is still alive and well. I am now 77yrs young and would like to hear from anyone from the Class of 3a from 1958 till1961 at Sec. Tickets are available in the confirmation email and in the Fever app under "Tickets". Hear the Bridgerton soundtrack brought to life by a talented ensemble of string performers as they recreate classical renditions of your favorite pop songs. Duncan The building stood empty and unused for over ten years and was converted into a bingo club from 1987. Join us at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks, music, dancing, and flourishing romance. Many will remember this old pub as Tonys Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. my granny used to live in Fraser st and my mammy Betty Foster was born there and went to Barrowfield school..then Bernard st sorry dont have photos but will look around for some.. Anne. From. Tel: 01415548275. It replaced the former tram depot at Dalmarnock which had suffered fire damage. Betty Flynn lived in London Rd. Much appreciated! I remember it well. 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.. 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. Closed Down. Thank you In order to consume alcohol you must be over 21 with valid ID. To the memory of the men of the 7th Battalion The Highland Light Infantry who fell in the great war 1914-1918, Hi, does anyone have any old photos of the ( Dwellings ) in MACKEITH STREET AROUND 1950 1960 ,I was born at 53 Mackejth Street Rent and save from the world's largest eBookstore. I hope you dont mind me replying re this: my grandparents also lived at 498 Baltic Street, having moved from 508 Baltic Street. Price: Starting at $39 per person. 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. G40 1QB. 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, 94 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Stay tuned! 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. Below: Copyright Herald and Times Group. The variety acts were dropped and the Olympia became a full time cinema. Just as the Duke and Daphne found love in season 1, watch as a love story unfolds before you eyes at The Queens Ball. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Second back row left/right (1) Archie Neilson, (11) Anderson Piggot, (13) Matt Adam. 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. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. 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. My email is acblakeman@hotmail.com. My birth christian name was Margaret. The Japanese are responsible for the introduction of the Karaoke machine. Are you the same Sammy Lyle who lived in Broad st in the 50s..your mother was Susie.. if so I have a photo of your older sister in the backcourt.. Hi. 1960-1937 James Dillon. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. No, i dont suppose u do. Along with Ronnie himself and his, "It is time for art to flow into the organisation of life." Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. For more information, please see the ticket section, You can find your ticket and its QR code in the Fever app, within the Tickets section. Help does anyone remember :the loggie in Bridgeton??? If you are younger than 18, you must be accompanied by an adult (18 or older). See more of The Glasgow Chronicles on Facebook. We are happy to help with more information and special accommodations! All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). In return for supporting the site, you will gain fantastic perks! We encourage our guests to dress up for the ball, but this is not mandatory. Jeanette G40. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. She told me about marrying Dickie Valentine and having been a professional ice skater. She was one of eight 3 boys and five girls. Glasgow Cathedral. In return for supporting the site, you will gain fantastic perks! not seen her for a long time. Dont know the name Blakeman but you never know. There will be many opportunities to interact with the members of the cast and with representations of the most iconic scenarios of the show, such as the modiste and the painting studio. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. 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. 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. Next door is the British Linen Bank and the next again premises is occupied by Charles Lang a Hatter. ", "Are you dying to be the talk of The Ton? 6a John Street, Glasgow. My original surname was Foster, and i am 60, born 1954,brought up in Dundee.D oes this ring any bells? 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. RM E95F24 - The cast iron Bridgeton Bandstand, Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow. 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. I then left Glasgow and got married to a English fellow, in 1968. 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.. 2005. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. Step back in time with us as you learn new regency dance steps and interact with actors dressed in exquisite period costumes. She was a real lady with no airs or graces. My Moms sister was Emma Graham nee Wagstaff they were my cousins . 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. My birth christian name was Margaret. James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. The book finishes up with pictures of Dalmarnock Road and its surroundings. Should any questions arise, you may find the answers here. 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. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. 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. Yes: to inquire about a full session buyout, please contact us, Yes, and there will be several photo opportunities throughout the experience. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe the, "I never saw Eric Ravilious depressed. Scotland Highlands. Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. The City of Diamond Bar is excited to announce the launch of the Diamond Bar Town Center Specific Plan. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. 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. http://flickr.com/photos/monkeyiron/376622738/. 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. By the 1980s Karaoke, Japanese for empty [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: Shawfield Bar, 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Twenty-first Birthday party of John Revie of 7 Kerr Street. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed its door many times in recent years. All reactions: 265. National Records of Scotland | Preserving the past, Recording the . This old pub was also known as the International Bar. 1991. Eric Eunson chronicles the rise and fall of these two neighbourhoods, covering their early history along with the story of Glasgow Green and its various uses and entertainments, the much-travelled McLennan Arch, and the origins of the name Shipka Pass. They had a son called Robert ONeil who married Christina Steel I lived at 15 Dale st remember the fish shop across the road. Under the Umbrella is someone addressing this gathering at the cross. Gartlock Road. Dale Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the event and all tickets will be sold online. If you don't have the app installed, you can download it from, Unfortunately, it is not possible to get a refund. I was born at 521 Baltic St 1949 the flat of my grandparents Willie and Bella Carnachan ,my mums Betty she worked in Tempeltons carpet factory , she had a brother Danny how worked for their cuz John Graham a bookie in Baltic st ,My papa was a train driver,my Nanas maden name was Bella Graham,my mum had a cus Andy Graham..My dad parents lived in Beachgrove st accross Dalmarnock Rd his name is John Douglas now 94My grandparents name were Lillian and John Douglas both were deaf my grandpa worked in the power station .. My grandparents were Mulgrews who lived in Bridgeron Cross tenement around 1926.

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