In 1897 [] [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. 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. Every detail was amazing, from the scent to the custom bridgeton drinks. On 23rd March 1977, Historic Scotland designated the faade of the Olympia a Grade B Listed building. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). It replaced the former tram depot at Dalmarnock which had suffered fire damage. Jeanette 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). A new library, offices & media centre were built on the site, which use the original faade as their entrance. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. Closed Down. Went on to doing house purveying ( weddings funerals ect ) Workers from Tempeltons The Cross was renovated recently and has resulted in improved public realms and the complete refurbishment of the Umbrella. 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. There is quite a crowd gathered under the Umbrella with the ones to the right appearing to be Corporation Transport Staff. Tel: 01415548275. The Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things. Halfway between Bridgeton, NJ and Diamond Bar, CA. Tel: 01415548275. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. [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. 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. You will need to be over 16. It opened on 18th September 1911 and had a seating capacity of 2,000 in orchestra stalls, dress circle and balcony. 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 consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. 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. Ticket prices vary depending on the date and time of the session. Two Standard Tram Cars are at the Cross. 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. We moved to Leeds when I was 9. Filed Under: D, Dalmarnock Road, DalmarnockRoad Tagged With: Bridgeton, Bridgeton Pubs, Dalmarnock Road, Dominion Bar, Pubs on Dalmarnock Road, The Dominion, November 11, 2016 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 146 James Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. The building is now complete. Cinema Treasures, LLC A number of local buses also pass along London Road and Dalmarnock Road. Reverend William John Thomson, born in 1852 in Ireland, was Free Church minister of Bridgeton 1879 to 1882. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. Bridgeton Cross is a major junction in the Bridgeton area in the East End of the city. Demolished. I went to John str Primary sch/John str Sec. Join us at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks, music, dancing, and flourishing romance. Davie. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. 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. Shaw's Bar. - Old Glasgow Pubs Youre invited to a once-in-a-lifetime night out in a Regency-esque world. Main Street in Bridgeton was once a great shopping area in the East End of the City. Tel: 0141 554 7027. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Bridgeton, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid, a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. The seating capacity was reduced to 1,689, with the removal of the balcony, and it re-opened on 21st November 1938. The building directly behind the Umbrella is that of Caledonian Railway Co. Station. 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. Along with Ronnie himself and his, "It is time for art to flow into the organisation of life." 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. She would be in her late 80s now so I hope that she is still alive and well. Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). In order for the session to start on time, we recommend you arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled entry time. 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. Could you please contact me? Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. 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Hear the Bridgerton soundtrack brought to life by a talented ensemble of string performers as they recreate classical renditions of your favorite pop songs. Bridgeton Cross Station just before demolition. After they folded in the 1960s, that site became the training ground of Celtic F.C.[16]. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Cheerfulness kept creeping in." All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). Take a trip down Glasgow Memory Lane with new free online photo archive Was pals for a long time with Marion Wilson in Barrowfield st. 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. She was a real lady with no airs or graces. There has been a pub on [], Filed Under: A, Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton Tagged With: Anne Bar, Hugh Bonner, International Bar, Main Street Bridgeton, Pubs in Bridgeton. G40 1QB. I believe it was off Walkinshaw Street, its listed in the 1873 Glasgow PO directory as being there. [10], Bridgeton has been the centre of the Orange Order in Scotland. 1960-1937 James Dillon. Experience with Fever. Park Lane Tavern. 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. Step back in time with us as you learn new regency dance steps and interact with actors dressed in exquisite period costumes. home made soup ect ).neighbours would queue up with plates and jugs for their carry outs Does anyone have any pictures of Frazer St/London Rd area. 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. Around 40 firefighters attended a fire at a derelict warehouse in Glasgow's east end. She told me about marrying Dickie Valentine and having been a professional ice skater. . James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. 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. 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. Hi Donna Behind the wooden shutter theres an old Millers sighn. The performances were really good. 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 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. 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.. The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow - University of Glasgow Watch on Netflix. 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. 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. The Umbrella. Dont know the name of it. Continue with Recommended Cookies. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. (1950.?London rd) Do you possibly have a picture of the pop inn as y friend stayed in Fraser street. I briefly knew her as Elizabeth Romain in the early 1980s. 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. hope this is of help to you. I believe they lived in no 50 something! Fridays: 4:30pm, 7:00pm & 9:30pm. An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 1897. It was equipped to show films from its opening. G40 4LH. No, you dont need to have watched the show to participate in the experience. Bridgeton Cross circa 1894. Will pass on your reply to my mum, she may want to ask you more :) (Netta) x. The Cot Bar was situated at the corner of London Road and Queen Mary Street. My grans name was Kate, She was a french polisher. The book finishes up with pictures of Dalmarnock Road and its surroundings. 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 Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purposeto let someone know "I'm here. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. 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. The Olympia Cinema was re-named ABC in 1963 and was closed on 9th March 1974. My mother always wanted to go back there where everybodys door was open and she had been so happy. April 6, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 798 London Road, Glasgow. 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. Closed Down. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. Their dad was Robert and mum Euthemia or Femme. Any pictures of Law St etc would be great. Closed Down. 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. Dolly Brown. 2000 - There will be standard and VIP tickets available. After County bingo operators closed it down it became a furniture store, but they moved out in 2000 and the building remained empty. We encourage guests to take and share pictures. carpet factory were regular lunch time customers . 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. The junction is the meeting point of London Road, Dalmarnock Road, Main Street, James Street, Olympia Street and Orr Street. 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. Click below to find out how you can support the site! A tragic fire occurred in the front stalls of the building on 30th November 2004, when a man, who was sleeping rough in the building, was badly injured, and died of smoke inhalation after a few days in hospital. Any information or pictures would be much appreciated thank you :). Umbrella Bar - Old Glasgow Pubs My original surname was Foster, and i am 60, born 1954,brought up in Dundee.D oes this ring any bells? Would be intetested in hearing from you. Bridgeton Cross. . We are very excited to announce that we have created a new membership! Glasgow scotland bridgeton Stock Photos and Images - Alamy I rem`ember Galls,s ,wool shop , Harry,s fruit shop and wee Ernie,s cafe all in Main street, Although Celtic's stadium is nearby the district is now known for a large and passionate Rangers following.[20][21]. Bridgeton Central railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Bridgeton area of that city. The event is a 90-minute immersive experience based on the Bridgerton show. 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. While years gone by the locals here may have had a wee singsong or one of the locals played a tune on the ivories. St. Petersburg. Like. The Dominion Bar August. This old Bridgeton landmark has been here since 1875. Bridgeton Central railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Bridgeton area of that city. The Umbrella looks to have come in handy for the people in this shot of a rather flooded Bridgeton Cross. Filed Under: John Street, JohnStreet, R Kilkenny's February 24, 2017by John GorevanLeave a Comment 17 John Street, Glasgow. Is this you or someone you know in these pictures? Two further photos can be seen on flickr, taken during demolition in June 2011, had a seating capacity of 2,000 in stalls and dress circle. We lived at 4 dale street, My grandparents had had fish and chip shop downstairs. 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'. G40 1QB. This old London Road howff was established in 1869 by east end spirit merchant James Barr. Please request the Biltmore validation at the Fever ticketing desk in order to park for a reduced price of $24. The bar is cashless; only cards will be admitted. G40 4AB. Old Bridgeton and Calton - Eric Eunson - Google Books Required fields are marked *. Make sure to include your ticket order number. On 26 June 1913 planning permission was granted to build a two-storey warehouse on this land, which had now been purchased by Millard. Located at Bridgeton Cross, an east end district of Glasgow. To use any history or images, please make sure you link back to our site. The Scotsman. 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. John Street Archives - Old Glasgow Pubs She supplied meals to sit in or take away , ( pies and peas mince and totties,steak pie This very old Bridgeton bar has closed it's door many times in recent years. Reoroduced by kind permission of Herald and Times Group. 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. In 1785 David Dale (1739-1806) established the Barrowfield Dyeworks. Copyright: 2023 Netflix. 160 Old Glasgow, Bridgeton ideas | glasgow, bridgeton - Pinterest Anne. not seen her for a long time. Bridgeton, Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. [6] There are several public houses in the vicinity, with most themed around Rangers F.C. And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. The only known minister who lost his job for constant intoxication. 1991. A variety of drinks will be available to purchase at the experience. On the left behind the Umbrella is an advert in the shop window for R & J Dick of Greenhead Works. She must have remarried at some time. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. If you cannot find the message in your inbox, please check your spam folder or contact us here for assistance (do not make a second booking). I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. We recommend that you arrive 30 minutes before the start time to allow time for parking. 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. 169 Pins 7w A Collection by Alistair Mclean Similar ideas popular now Glasgow Scotland Richmond Park Riverside 25 Years Glasgow Scotland City Photo Aerial Bridge The Past G Gordon Waddell Old Glasgow, Bridgeton. In 1897 [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: The Scotsman, March 15, 2017 by John Gorevan 2 Comments, 79 Main Street, Bridgeton Glasgow.
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