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94 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. The Dominion Bar August. Below: Copyright Scottish Motor Museum Trust. Bridgeton and Calton formed the heart of Glasgow's old East End until half the area was swept away in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. 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. 2005. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Hear the Bridgerton soundtrack brought to life by a talented ensemble of string performers as they recreate classical renditions of your favorite pop songs. Demolished. Halfway between Bridgeton, NJ and Diamond Bar, CA. Would be intetested in hearing from you. 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Firstleft (back row) Willie Piggot ,Anderson Piggot. not seen her for a long time. From the chip shop. The Umbrella looks to have come in handy for the people in this shot of a rather flooded Bridgeton Cross. Barcelona Cathedral. 3 Dalmarnock Road, 13 Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow. Closed. had their roots in Bridgeton/Dalmarnock, as did the aforementioned Clyde and the 19th century side Eastern F.C. The Dominion Bar. Fire breaks out at old Queen Mary Street Nursery in Glasgow's Bridgeton. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult (18 or older) and you must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcohol. Any pictures of Law St etc would be great. 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. ", "Are you dying to be the talk of The Ton? I lived in London Rd. A photograph of one of the current occupants of the building: Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. Dont leave without trying the. Join us at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks, music, dancing, and flourishing romance. Click below to find out how you can support the site! my granddad was donnald Morrison swan and gran alice revill swan from gourock, looking for any relations or any information for family tree, WAS BORN IN PENTLAN PLACE BRIGTON BEEN TRYING TO FIND A PHOTO OF THE OLD STREET WOULD LOVE TO SEE A PHOTO OF THE PLACE I WAS BORN. Catholic parish for Bridgeton & Dalmarnock within the Archdiocese of. The Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. 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. The Cot Bar. Another view of the Umbrella from a different angle. Should any questions arise, you may find the answers here. Disused Stations Glasgow Scotland Model Railway Abandoned Places Transportation Heritage Composition Lines When Mr Denholm died his wife took over the licence and sold up shortly afterwards. A painting by Don Breckon circa 1996. G40 4LH. 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. 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. In order for the session to start on time, we recommend you arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled entry time. In return for supporting the site, you will gain fantastic perks! 1960-1937 James Dillon. [13], For four decades in the mid-20th century, Bridgeton was represented in the Scottish Junior Football Association by Bridgeton Waverley F.C. The Olympia Theatre of Varieties was typical of the Edwardian Baroque style variety theatres which were being built at the time. You can also support us by signing up to our Mailing List. Below Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). Frank Matcham & Company, Styles: Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the event and all tickets will be sold online. It was then used as a maintenance depot for the Class 303 and Class 311 fleet until final closure in June 1987. 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. 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. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Hi David, My dads family lived at 50 Marquis Street, there were 5 brothers and a younger sister ..Crawfords. ), 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. Scotland Highlands. My Moms sister was Emma Graham nee Wagstaff they were my cousins . Thank you Waverley then moved to New Barrowfield on the edge of the Parkhead district. 2023. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Is this you or someone you know in these pictures? Demolition began in June 2011. Leader of the gang was Billy Fullerton (front row, centre with Bass Drum). In 1785 David Dale (1739-1806) established the Barrowfield Dyeworks. It replaced the former tram depot at Dalmarnock which had suffered fire damage. Catherine I knew some people from around Law st Yate st.. Tommy Boyle who went to Crossmaloof skating at the same time as me.. he had a nice pal who was Tommy as wellwho came from there.. my pals granny Mrs Gallagher lived up the top flat in Yate st. what a good idea they were, no cars allowed where else were these streets.. Hay 2 maneras de llegar desde Bridgeton Station hasta Glasgow Green en coche o en a pie. 1991. Definitely will recommend it to everyone, Incredible evening! She later moved to open a restaurant next to the Arcadia cinema London rd ,and 1991. Would be great to hear from anyone that lived there in the 50s/60s. While years gone by the locals here may have had a wee singsong or one of the locals played a tune on the ivories. 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. My Father David and two brothers were evacuated to Ayrshire from Parkhead at the beginning of WW2, never went back. Saturdays-Sundays: 3:00pm, 5:30pm & 8:00pm. 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 Number 106 at Bridgeton Cross. James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. This old Bridgeton landmark has been here since 1875. (202) See bridgeton glasgow stock video clips. Totally recommend it to everyone., The experience exceeded my expectations in every way. Bridgeton Cross Station just before demolition. If so please leave a comment. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. Betty Flynn lived in London Rd. I had relatives whose surname was duff they lived in marquis street cant remember the number but it was in the pend where the wee dairy was, opposite the cafe where they discovered the burglars skeleton in the chimney when they were demolishing, if its a relation I can give you more details, I was born in 1949 lived at 77 Bernard street before going to sea at fifteen I later emigrating to the U S A I brought my family to see where I was born on December 26th 20014 the whole place had changed well it has been 50 years since I was last there but I have many fond memories of the wonderful and warm Bridgeton people that I knew as a boy growing up they made me the man that I am today, Hi john, were u known as Jackie growing up in Bridgeton my name is Sam Lyle stayed at 113 Bernard St I also went to sea thru speaking to when we used to stand at the cosy corner pub corner of Bernard St and Dunn St u remember Jim Fleming he was at sea and my cousin from the Carlton George Henderson a think u new both of them. Another Junior club which became defunct around the same time, Strathclyde F.C., was also based in the area. I hope to hear from you. The interior with its lavish plaster scrollwork was designed by noted theatre designer Frank Matcham & Company. Do you remember this old pub? 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. . Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. G40 4LH. 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'. school, 1951 1961, would love to hear any stories and names from that era , Every detail was amazing, from the scent to the custom bridgeton drinks. G40. Closed Down. After County bingo operators closed it down it became a furniture store, but they moved out in 2000 and the building remained empty. In 1893 William Millard started Millers Linoleum Stores, renting sheds in Charles Street (now Olympia Street) from the North British Railway Company. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Your email address will not be published. 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. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. Filed Under: John Street, JohnStreet, R Kilkenny's February 24, 2017by John GorevanLeave a Comment 17 John Street, Glasgow. I briefly knew her as Elizabeth Romain in the early 1980s. 484 London road Arcadia and you ll see the old picture house. Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. Pinterest. Tel: 01415548275. G40 4LH. In 1968 John Kenneth Dunbar took over the licence. G40 1QB. There will be standard and VIP tickets available. Note the gentleman to the left with the Glasgow Corporation uniform on and the barefoot youth in front of him. Olympia Theatre of Varieties, Olympia Cinema. [10], Bridgeton has been the centre of the Orange Order in Scotland. http://flickr.com/photos/dickyhart/50896641/ Click below to find out how you can support the site! It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever app. I expected some dancing, but this was better, "My favorite part was the set designs. 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. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). The variety acts were dropped and the Olympia became a full time cinema. and been trying to get any old photos . (1950.?London rd) I have forwarded your reply! 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 Doulton Fountain and the Nelson Monument are in the middle with the Templeton Building to the left. You will receive an email confirmation from hello@feverup.com with the ticket's QR code shortly after booking your tickets. Does anyone have any pictures of Frazer St/London Rd area. Their dad was Robert and mum Euthemia or Femme. They lived 306, Baltic Street. Hi, Jessie. If you don't have the app installed, you can download it from, Unfortunately, it is not possible to get a refund. Please request the Biltmore validation at the Fever ticketing desk in order to park for a reduced price of $24. Dont forget to tag us at. 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. I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. The Cross is also the location for the Olympia Theatre (built 1911), which after lying abandoned for many years has undergone rebuilding and reopened in 2012 as a library and community facility for the people of Bridgeton. An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 - 1897. Demolished. Was pals for a long time with Marion Wilson in Barrowfield st. [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). Here are a list of pubs from Main Street, Bridgeton. Yes you do, one adult can take responsibility for a group of several minors. Initially a local Juvenile team, upon joining the Junior setup they played at Shawfield Stadium (home of Clyde F.C. Price: Starting at $39 per person. 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. This old Bridgeton landmark has been here since 1875. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. 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. Stay tuned! It was just behind the swings just off fielden street. 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. My email is acblakeman@hotmail.com. You will be received by our very own Queen Charlotte, who will welcome you to her ballroom. Copyright: 2023 Netflix. We lived in 60 Barrowfield St across from Jack Sakol furniture factory. See more of The Glasgow Chronicles on Facebook. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. [6] There are several public houses in the vicinity, with most themed around Rangers F.C. The Baroque style exterior in red sandstone, with its corner entrance and elaborate dome was designed by architect George Arthur & Son. 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. 3 Dalmarnock Road, 13 Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow. My family arrived in Bridgeton in 1873 and were in Bowling Green Terrace at number 4, my Grandmothers family were at Number 3 in the 1870s. 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). In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, [] home made soup ect ).neighbours would queue up with plates and jugs for their carry outs Tel: 01415542925. When the building was condemned the Dunbar family removed to Landressy Street, just around the corner from the pub, this pub still operates today and [], Filed Under: J, James Street, JamesStreet Tagged With: Bridgeton, James Burn's, James Street. Please contact us if you need additional help. These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. Davie. It houses Bridgeton Library and a cafe on the ground floor, with offices above including the home of Scotlands amateur boxing and wrestling associations. 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. 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. 46 Dalmarnock Road, Glasgow. when I ran upstairs to the secnd landing I could see bodies being covered with tarpaulin. Shaw's Bar. From. A number of local buses also pass along London Road and Dalmarnock Road. The Cot Bar was situated at the corner of London Road and Queen Mary Street. My elder sister is Marion Wilson. Hi Donna Behind the wooden shutter theres an old Millers sighn. - Douglas Percy Bliss on his friend Eric Ravilious from their time at the Royal College of Art Eric Ravilious loved. 22w; View 6 more comments. Bridgeton ( Scots: Brigtoun, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid) is a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. Twenty-first Birthday party of John Revie of 7 Kerr Street. Shaws Bar. Experience with Fever. Tickets are issued in the buyers name and may be used by guests who are not the named ticket buyer. 1890 James Campbell. 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. Help does anyone remember :the loggie in Bridgeton??? Do you possibly have a picture of the pop inn as y friend stayed in Fraser street. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. The City of Diamond Bar is excited to announce the launch of the Diamond Bar Town Center Specific Plan. From Glasgow Green to Vinegarhill by Old Harry, Famous Gallowgate Hall Doomed (Vinegarhill), Famous Sunday School Marks Seventieth Birthday, Dennistoun Past and Present by James Baird, The Old Historic Church of Tollcross and Tollcross District, Some of the People of the Village of Parkhead, James Hamiltons Fountain By Historian Gary Nisbet. To use any history or images, please make sure you link back to our site. Formerly known as Cuba Norte now called Favela 2005. 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. Bridgeton Central railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Bridgeton area of that city. Hi, The only known minister "loosed" (fired) for constant intoxication. From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. Most have turned from the speaker to face the camerman with one holding up a notice of some kind. Closed Down. We encourage our guests to dress up for the ball, but this is not mandatory. There are different start times from Tuesday to Sunday, and you can choose your preferred timing. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed it's door many times in recent years. Duncan I do have more information, but feel it best if we communicated one to one. Police Scotland Forensics at Lanarkshire scene as young man dies after being seriously injured in house The 21-year-old passed . Youre invited to a once-in-a-lifetime night out in a Regency-esque world. 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. Long shot but would love to find a photo of them as we have nothing! 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. Bridgeton glasgow Stock Photos and Images. Does anyone remember anything about them I would love to hear from you! Under the Umbrella is someone addressing this gathering at the cross. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Second back row left/right (1) Archie Neilson, (11) Anderson Piggot, (13) Matt Adam. Ive been looking for images of this part of the street for some time. Victualler and Spirit Dealer James Denholm occupied licensed premises on this site in 1849.

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