We don't want to rely on ads to bring you the best of visual culture. Picture of Albert Millard (Right) who establisted Millers Floor Coveringsat 11Olympia Street Bridgetonin 1893. Tel: 0141 554 7027. The Umbrella looks to have come in handy for the people in this shot of a rather flooded Bridgeton Cross. I hope this is of interest. [13], For four decades in the mid-20th century, Bridgeton was represented in the Scottish Junior Football Association by Bridgeton Waverley F.C. Stay tuned! thankfully Peter Mortimer got all the evidence I needed about this from some papers from the late 60s.. thanks Peter. There are different start times from Tuesday to Sunday, and you can choose your preferred timing. A photograph of one of the current occupants of the building: She told me about marrying Dickie Valentine and having been a professional ice skater. They too were Lithuanian (Pijus Bujauskas and Marijona Bujauskaite). Formerly known as Cuba Norte now called Favela 2005. If government restrictions or recommendations result in the cancellation or delay of the event, we will endeavor to reschedule your ticket. The library also houses Scotlands first BFI Mediatheque, where the public can view a vast selection of BFI archive material, as well as films from the Scottish Screen Archive so another nice cinema connection. Disused Stations Glasgow Scotland Model Railway Abandoned Places Transportation Heritage Composition Lines Below Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). The Queens Ball has left Los Angeles. Firstleft (back row) Willie Piggot ,Anderson Piggot. It was just behind the swings just off fielden street. 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. Umbrella Bar. I found some entries in the registers of the Sacred Heart Church which helped. 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. I remember Mick Flynn who went about with my cousin John Black(Blackie) . There is quite a crowd gathered under the Umbrella with the ones to the right appearing to be Corporation Transport Staff. But my dad still lifes in Brighton. Youre invited to a once-in-a-lifetime night out in a Regency-esque world. Hi Donna Behind the wooden shutter theres an old Millers sighn. Please consider making a donation to our site. Held within The Dennistoun Palais, Roselea Drive, Dennistoun 1950. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. 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. Bridgeton Cross circa 1930. For great art and culture delivered to your door, visit our shop. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Second back row left/right (1) Archie Neilson, (11) Anderson Piggot, (13) Matt Adam. I am now 77yrs young and would like to hear from anyone from the Class of 3a from 1958 till1961 at Sec. Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the event and all tickets will be sold online. St. Petersburg. My grandparents lived at 182 Baltic St in the 50s, at the corner of Ruby St, one up with the wee shop at the bottom of the close. 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. We encourage our guests to dress up for the ball, but this is not mandatory. 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. I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. She must have been about 50 at that time but still a beautiful and glamorous woman. It replaced the former tram depot at Dalmarnock which had suffered fire damage. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. Could you please contact me? A photograph of the ABC Bridgeton taken in October 2005, almost a year after the fire: 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. 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. Dale Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. G40. Sit back and enjoy the show while sipping on our delicious Bridgerton-inspired specialty cocktails. 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 Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things. (Netta) x. A painting by Don Breckon circa 1996. 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. 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. Davie. 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. Demolished. Fridays: 4:30pm, 7:00pm & 9:30pm. 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. The specific plan will begin to shape the possibilities for making the community's vision a reality, bringing a new downtown to Diamond Bar. 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. Bridgeton Central railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Bridgeton area of that city. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. We are very excited to announce that we have created a new membership! Comment. 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. No, you dont need to have watched the show to participate in the experience. Number 106 at Bridgeton Cross. Rev William John Thomson (born 1852 in Ireland) Free Church minister of Bridgeton 1879 to 1882. Meet any of them. It totally exceeded my expectations. Jim Tallen, I went to Barrowfield Street School and we lived in 60 barrowfield Street. Hi Donna, thank you for replying, my mum and auntie Betty are in glasgow just now until Tuesday morning. James Templeton & Co. This Glasgow railway station-related article is a stub. I would over the moon if I get any response to this request. Tickets are issued in the buyers name and may be used by guests who are not the named ticket buyer. Reproduced by kind permission of Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). In the front row first/second left, Tommy and Don and far right Robert. 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. . 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. Make sure to include your ticket order number. There was another older brother and two sisters I believe remained in Glasgow. I have 2 older brothers. This old pub was also known as the International Bar. 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. Bridgeton Cross by Ian Mulholland circa 1953. - Douglas Percy Bliss on his friend Eric Ravilious from their time at the Royal College of Art Eric Ravilious loved. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. We encourage guests to take and share pictures. 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. No, i dont suppose u do. The building stood empty and unused for over ten years and was converted into a bingo club from 1987. 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. Reverend William John Thomson, born in 1852 in Ireland, was Free Church minister of Bridgeton 1879 to 1882. Every detail was amazing, from the scent to the custom bridgeton drinks. Twenty-first Birthday party of John Revie of 7 Kerr Street. 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.. Thanks again 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. Middle row: (2) Mr Currie, (3) Mrs Currie, (4) John Currie, (5) Jean Sinclair, (7) Billy Trotter, (8) Meta Carwood, (9) Robert Currie. 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. Their dad was Robert and mum Euthemia or Femme. Closed Down. 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 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. In 1785 David Dale (1739-1806) established the Barrowfield Dyeworks. The Cot Bar. The Dominion Bar August. Hay 2 maneras de llegar desde Bridgeton Station hasta Glasgow Green en coche o en a pie. Reoroduced by kind permission of Herald and Times Group. If so please leave a comment. 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. And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. 5th November 1978. . To use any history or images, please make sure you link back to our site. 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. [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). G1. Many will remember this old pub as Tony's Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. A closer view of the Peoples Palce and Winter Garden. Hi, lived at 65 Law St, went to Barrowfield School,Bernard St School. Ive played a lot of evil, ball-breaking women. I briefly knew her as Elizabeth Romain in the early 1980s. In 2019, the Sunday Times reported that concerns over an incident during the 2018 Apprentice Boys of Derry (Bridgeton) march had led to suggestions that Glasgow council reroute the march to avoid passing near two Catholic churches.[11]. Facts Licence Holders. In 1897 [] ), 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. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Anne. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. Bridgeton's growth was inextricably associated with the rise of the Scottish textile industry from the 1770s. The station building, now in commercial and residential use, is protected as a category B listed building.[3]. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed its door many times in recent years. Although Celtic's stadium is nearby the district is now known for a large and passionate Rangers following.[20][21]. Hi Donna, Im June. Cinema Treasures is a registered trademark of Cinema Treasures, LLC. In order to consume alcohol you must be over 21 with valid ID. I remember my favourite teacher Mr MacDonald and thats the only one I remember from any my schools. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). Click below to find out how you can support the site! Rent and save from the world's largest eBookstore. Was pals for a long time with Marion Wilson in Barrowfield st. Initially a local Juvenile team, upon joining the Junior setup they played at Shawfield Stadium (home of Clyde F.C. 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Believed to be the only surviving family business from the 1800s in the area, Millers 1893 continues to operate.[7][8]. 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. 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. No. 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. Pinterest. Click below to find out how you can support the site! 484 London road Arcadia and you ll see the old picture house. G40 1QB. [2] The area was incorporated into the city of Glasgow officially in 1846. We moved to Leeds when I was 9. Demolished. Gartlock Road. Would be intetested in hearing from you. 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. Bridgeton, Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 closest zip code to the flight midpoint is 67448. Associated British Cinemas Ltd. Architects: 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. The variety acts were dropped and the Olympia became a full time cinema. For the Argyle Line station called Bridgeton, see, "577-621 (odd nos) London Road, 2-4 (even nos) Kerr Street and 3-5 (odd nos) Orr Street, former Bridgeton Cross Station and Tenements(Category B Listed Building) (LB33853)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton_Central_railway_station&oldid=1095547943, This page was last edited on 29 June 2022, at 00:33. 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. Leader of the gang was Billy Fullerton (front row, centre with Bass Drum). It was then used as a maintenance depot for the Class 303 and Class 311 fleet until final closure in June 1987. 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. Brigton Pals pictured in Kerr Street in 1948. Hi, Jessie. The view shows open top tram cars and horse & cart transport. Long shot but would love to find a photo of them as we have nothing! 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. BRIDGERTON and Netflix marks Netflix. It is the ticket buyer's responsibility to forward all event communications to the rest of their party. However, not much interest was shown until 1775 when Rutherglen Bridge was built over the River Clyde and the area became known as Bridge Town, or Brig Toun in Scots.

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