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Proof of full vaccination will not be required. Art Deco, Baroque, Previous Names: I remember it well. Dec 10, 2014 - A collection of old Bridgeton and Calton photos and some new. Initially a local Juvenile team, upon joining the Junior setup they played at Shawfield Stadium (home of Clyde F.C. Number 106 at Bridgeton Cross. From the second we walked in, we felt immersed in the world of Bridgerton. This Glasgow railway station-related article is a stub. 2023. I am trying to find information on Charles ONeil married to Jeanie Morrison,they lived at 18, Reid Street. Most passengers sat in the back but not her. Went on to doing house purveying ( weddings funerals ect ) Workers from Tempeltons The Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens which opened in January 1898 with the Nelson Monument at the rear. Anne. 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 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. I found some entries in the registers of the Sacred Heart Church which helped. - Douglas Percy Bliss on his friend Eric Ravilious from their time at the Royal College of Art Eric Ravilious loved. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed its door many times in recent years. Shaws Bar. Hi, The Snug when Robert McKay was the licensee. 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.. The building directly behind the Umbrella is that of Caledonian Railway Co. Station. In 1968 John Kenneth Dunbar took over the licence. We don't want to rely on ads to bring you the best of visual culture. The junction is the meeting point of London Road, Dalmarnock Road, Main Street, James Street, Olympia Street and Orr Street. 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. Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. April 23, 2020 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 32-34 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Many will remember this old pub as Tonys Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. what a good idea they were, no cars allowed where else were these streets.. 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. Saturdays-Sundays: 3:00pm, 5:30pm & 8:00pm. Shaws Bar. The Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens which opened in January 1898 with the Nelson Monument at the rear. I rem`ember Galls,s ,wool shop , Harry,s fruit shop and wee Ernie,s cafe all in Main street, 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. The Queens Ball has left Los Angeles. The building stood empty and unused for over ten years and was converted into a bingo club from 1987. Is this you or someone you know in these pictures? The Umbrella. Around 40 firefighters attended a fire at a derelict warehouse in Glasgow's east end. Bridgeton Cross circa 1894. National Records of Scotland | Preserving the past, Recording the . We are very excited to announce that we have created a new membership! [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. There was something to enjoy every moment, the event far exceeded my expectations!. The Dominion Bar. 1964. Will pass on your reply to my mum, she may want to ask you more :) G1 1JQ. St. Petersburg. Noticed old works being demolished at Dora st French st area.. and another factory is being all done up just now by Clydegateway.. Halfway between Bridgeton, NJ and Diamond Bar, CA. G40. The Cross is notable for the \" Brigton Umbrella \", a Victorian cast iron structure covering the centre of the Cross. 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Janet go to Scottish Cinemas. My original surname was Foster, and i am 60, born 1954,brought up in Dundee.D oes this ring any bells? That's the old Bridgeton Cross,I remember. Do you possibly have a picture of the pop inn as y friend stayed in Fraser street. Next door is the British Linen Bank and the next again premises is occupied by Charles Lang a Hatter. School, Does anybody remember the Taylor family, from Duke street Parkhead. Associated British Cinemas Ltd. Architects: The Dominion Bar August. Reproduced bykind permission of Scottish Motor Museum Trust. 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. The interior with its lavish plaster scrollwork was designed by noted theatre designer Frank Matcham & Company. It opened on 18th September 1911 and had a seating capacity of 2,000 in orchestra stalls, dress circle and balcony. Stay tuned! This old Bridgeton landmark has been here since 1875. This old London Road howff was established in 1869 by east end spirit merchant James Barr. Located at Bridgeton Cross, an east end district of Glasgow. After they folded in the 1960s, that site became the training ground of Celtic F.C.[16]. They had a son called Robert ONeil who married Christina Steel Does anyone have any pictures of Frazer St/London Rd area. Surname Foster, keen to find out any info on the family. Would be great to hear from anyone that lived there in the 50s/60s. It was then used as a maintenance depot for the Class 303 and Class 311 fleet until final closure in June 1987. Mary 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. 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. My mother always wanted to go back there where everybodys door was open and she had been so happy. Much appreciated! Everything was well put together. Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Bridgeton, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid, a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. From. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. The event is a 90-minute immersive experience based on the Bridgerton show. 1973-1962 Janet Kilpatrick Gallagher Dillon. Thank you Definitely will recommend it to everyone, Incredible evening! Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Brigton Pals pictured in Kerr Street in 1948. have received your email and answered. Victualler and Spirit Dealer James Denholm occupied licensed premises on this site in 1849. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. Betty Flynn lived in London Rd. who both once played at another Barrowfield Park. It was later taken over by her Son, Jim and his mate,and it was them that opened the one in London Road. 1991. Yes you do, one adult can take responsibility for a group of several minors. Hear the Bridgerton soundtrack brought to life by a talented ensemble of string performers as they recreate classical renditions of your favorite pop songs. Watch. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Your email address will not be published. Bridgeton Cross circa 1930. 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. I LIVED AT N0 16 THEN MOVED TO N020..THANK YOU. 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. 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. 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. Demolition began in June 2011. Then you will not want to miss Netflixs first-ever Bridgerton Experience", "An immersive, Instagram-ready confection (). Glasgow Memories- Brilliant Film of Old Glasgow Ron Windward 1.94K subscribers Subscribe Like Share 251K views 9 years ago Excellent footage of Old Glasgow Film 1 - Trolley Buses Gorbals to. You can also support us by signing up to our Mailing List. Demolished. Many Scottish towns were not first mapped until the late 18th or early 19th centuries. Frank Matcham & Company, Styles: 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 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. is Netflixs most ambitious real-world event to date". My birth christian name was Margaret. I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. Tel: 01415548275. History [ edit] 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. Youre invited to a once-in-a-lifetime night out in a Regency-esque world. Bridgeton's growth was inextricably associated with the rise of the Scottish textile industry from the 1770s. If we cannot reschedule your ticket to another date and session that hasnt already sold out, we will issue you a refund. April 6, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 798 London Road, Glasgow. 1919-1911 Jeanie Campbell. (11) Andy Anderson, (12) Mrs Neilson, (13) Mrs MacMillan, (14) Mrs Douglas. 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. 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. She was a real lady with no airs or graces. Tel: 0141 553 2456. Click below to find out how you can support the site! Have a close look perhaps there is a father or grandfather or just a friend in the photo. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. It was absolutely beautiful. |. [17][18][19] Strathclyde's predecessor senior league club Thistle F.C. My Moms sister was Emma Graham nee Wagstaff they were my cousins . 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Jeanette I hope to hear from you. 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. She was always very kind and once treated me to a meal in an Indian restaurant. The ticket buyer will be able to transfer ticket(s) to other guests. Used with permission. 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. Gartlock Road. 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. Located at Bridgeton Cross, an east end district of Glasgow. I lived in London Rd. If you don't have the app installed, you can download it from, Unfortunately, it is not possible to get a refund. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. Umbrella Bar. Smoking or vaping is not permitted within the venue. Click below to find out how you can support the site! On the left is Kings Cafe and next door is The Commercial Bank of Scotland. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Second back row left/right (1) Archie Neilson, (11) Anderson Piggot, (13) Matt Adam. 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. 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. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Extremely interesting and fabulous photos of Bridgeton in the past. 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. Totally recommend it to everyone., The experience exceeded my expectations in every way. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. I have many even of the old cupola coming down and the new one going up into postion.. BRIDGERTON and Netflix marks Netflix. Waverley then moved to New Barrowfield on the edge of the Parkhead district. 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. Pub too were plentiful, and at one time there was 27 Public Houses on Main Street alone. (1950.?London rd) G40 1QB. On the left behind the Umbrella is an advert in the shop window for R & J Dick of Greenhead Works. Parking is available at the Biltmore parking garage, space permitting. Photos, including an explore of the badly water-damaged 1930s interior shortly before the 2004 fire, can be found here: The planning application to convert the building to flats expires later this year (2008), and the building is once again on the open market, perhaps as a result of the successful bid Glasgow made for the 2014 Commonwealth Games many of the venues and events will take place in the regenerated east end of the city where the cinema is located, currently a very rundown area. Any information or pictures would be much appreciated thank you :). It opened on 18th September 1911 and had a seating capacity of 2,000 in orchestra stalls, dress circle and balcony. The white building just to the left of the Umbrella has an advert on the gable end of the premises of Thomas Blair, Funeral Undertaker & Carriage Hirer. The only known minister who lost his job for constant intoxication. Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. 1960-1937 James Dillon. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed it's door many times in recent years. The book finishes up with pictures of Dalmarnock Road and its surroundings. A new library, offices & media centre were built on the site, which use the original faade as their entrance. Hi does anybody have pictures of Fraser street from the 50s I was born at number 13 and went to Barrowfield school had great pals like Sammy Moore and John Gregg, looking for information on a john murray swan married rita McLaren swan they lived in 62 abbortsford place govan tradston district 1961 Glasgow Uk. Qualifying class of Miss Chalmers, John Street Elementary School, Hozier Street 1948. There was another older brother and two sisters I believe remained in Glasgow. 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. Glasgow Cathedral. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. I am now 77yrs young and would like to hear from anyone from the Class of 3a from 1958 till1961 at Sec. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. 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. Another Junior club which became defunct around the same time, Strathclyde F.C., was also based in the area. 19 comments. Every detail was amazing, from the scent to the custom bridgeton drinks. Hi, Jessie. [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). 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. However, you can change the date of your ticket up to 5 days before the day of the session you purchased. Shaw's Bar. Cheerfulness kept creeping in." Long shot but would love to find a photo of them as we have nothing! An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 1897. Be swept away by live theatrical performances and experience a love story told through dance as these beautiful performers move through the enchanting ballroom. 1941 Marquis st ?) Does anyone remember a wee restaurant in Marquis street run by my granny mrs Hosie . I also asked permission fur myself and some amateur photographers to go in and see the men at work on this massive project and we were granted access two months ago to go in and take photos we were right on top of the bulding on the scaffolding..and will be at the opening dae in early October.. (. If you enjoy what we do, please consider becoming a patron with a recurring monthly subscription of your choosing. Could you please contact me? Dont know the name Blakeman but you never know. My granny and Grampian lived in Forneuk Street. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. She was one of eight 3 boys and five girls. To change your ticket date or time, email us. [13], For four decades in the mid-20th century, Bridgeton was represented in the Scottish Junior Football Association by Bridgeton Waverley F.C. [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. We move to Montreal in 63. The faade will be preserved. It would also be unusual for a Matcham theatre of this period to have just a stalls and a single circle. I cannot remember all the names but any information or photo would be so greatful as I never got to 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. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Hi David, My dads family lived at 50 Marquis Street, there were 5 brothers and a younger sister ..Crawfords. [10], Bridgeton has been the centre of the Orange Order in Scotland. 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. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. The Doulton Fountain and the Nelson Monument are in the middle with the Templeton Building to the left. The attention to details was spectacular!, Had an amazing time. 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. Tel: 01415548275. Yes she used to go around with my big sister margret Quinn she was was her friend my family lived in madras street I was born in 20 madras street myself in 1948 had to big brothers Malcolm and Eddie and my big sister margaret Also 2 younger sister June and sheree they were only babies when we moved to carntyne we are all scattered over the place now myself and a few of us in England for yrs but still got margaret and June in Glasgow go up quite often sad to say my wee mammy and daddy are both gone but I had a great childhood in bridgeton me and my best pal Kathleen savage who I am still friends with today have lots off great memories and talk off them often. James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. RM C1ETT8 - United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow, Eastern district of Bridgeton, on London road RM G66KR3 - Smoke rises from a fire at derelict warehouse in Glasgow, Scotland. In a book that became to be known as 'The People of the Abyss' London described the time when he lived in the Whitechapel district sleeping in workhouses, so-called doss-houses and even on the streets. when I ran upstairs to the secnd landing I could see bodies being covered with tarpaulin. Rent and save from the world's largest eBookstore. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purposeto let someone know "I'm here. Dolly Brown. 2. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Many will remember this old pub as Tony's Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. They were all christened with traditional Lithuanian names which were anglicised in the late 1940s. Picture of Albert Millard (Right) who establisted Millers Floor Coveringsat 11Olympia Street Bridgetonin 1893. Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the event and all tickets will be sold online. G40. Middle row: (2) Mr Currie, (3) Mrs Currie, (4) John Currie, (5) Jean Sinclair, (7) Billy Trotter, (8) Meta Carwood, (9) Robert Currie. Closed. She later moved to open a restaurant next to the Arcadia cinema London rd ,and There were troughs containing concealed lighting and decorative grilles on the splay walls beside the proscenium. I never felt so included in an event like this. There will be standard and VIP tickets available. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. The City of Diamond Bar is excited to announce the launch of the Diamond Bar Town Center Specific Plan. bridgeton glasgow deprived area bridgeton glasgow poor area bridgeton glasgow city view. 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. Age requirement: 16+. 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.. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. ), 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. [6] There are several public houses in the vicinity, with most themed around Rangers F.C. Duration: 90 minutes. An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 - 1897. Disused Stations Glasgow Scotland Model Railway Abandoned Places Transportation Heritage Composition Lines Would be intetested in hearing from you.