Shaws Bar. I hope to hear from you. Bridgeton Cross. She must have been about 50 at that time but still a beautiful and glamorous woman. (. Reoroduced by kind permission of Herald and Times Group. We lived at 4 dale street, My grandparents had had fish and chip shop downstairs. Believed to be the only surviving family business from the 1800s in the area, Millers 1893 continues to operate.[7][8]. 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. Im researching my late uncles army service for my mother, and was just wondering if anyone remembers them and there family they were living in Allison street and there name is DUFF THANK YOU. [17][18][19] Strathclyde's predecessor senior league club Thistle F.C. Bridgeton glasgow Stock Photos and Images. Hi, Jessie. In return for supporting the site, you will gain fantastic perks! I wonder how many Play Streets we had around the area we had Forrest st off Rockbank st. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 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. Since every situation is unique, please contact us in advance. Closed. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. The Umbrella looks to have come in handy for the people in this shot of a rather flooded Bridgeton Cross. Another Junior club which became defunct around the same time, Strathclyde F.C., was also based in the area. Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). We my Mum and my brother Joseph and sister Rosemary, moved to Garthamlock. 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. She later moved to open a restaurant next to the Arcadia cinema London rd ,and Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purposeto let someone know "I'm here. 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. 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. Olympia st has sprung back to life after years of being desolate ,, the new flats look lovely and not before time something was done in that street .its lay empty too long.. Glasgow Uk. In 1968 John Kenneth Dunbar took over the licence. Left to right front row are Rita McKenna, Wilma Wallerstein, Ellen Revie, Ellen Jackson, and squeezing in far right is Ellen Jacksons wee cousin Edward Jackson. Bridgeton Central railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Bridgeton area of that city. 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. [2][4] The Category A listed landmark structure and surrounds was renovated in the early 21st century, resulting in improved public realm areas and the complete refurbishment of the Umbrella. That's the old Bridgeton Cross,I remember. Dec 10, 2014 - A collection of old Bridgeton and Calton photos and some new. However, you can change the date of your ticket up to 5 days before the day of the session you purchased. 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. On 23rd March 1977, Historic Scotland designated the faade of the Olympia a Grade B Listed building. Watch. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed its door many times in recent years. Yes, you will be able to interact with the performers, and some fortunate guests will even be able to participate in the performance itself. 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. Barcelona Cathedral. 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. In order to consume alcohol you must be over 21 with valid ID. 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. BRIDGERTON and Netflix marks Netflix. [13], For four decades in the mid-20th century, Bridgeton was represented in the Scottish Junior Football Association by Bridgeton Waverley F.C. I cannot remember all the names but any information or photo would be so greatful as I never got to My email is acblakeman@hotmail.com, I do have more information, but feel it best if we communicated one to one. 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. A group of the finishers from John Lyles Bloomvale Carpet Factory, Bridgeton circa 1922. Created between 1868 and 1871 as part of a commission from the City of Glasgow Improvements Trust, this collection of images of the working class areas of old Glasgow helped document the impoverished living conditions of the working class at the time. 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. The Doulton Fountain and the Nelson Monument are in the middle with the Templeton Building to the left. 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. Scotland Tourism. Shaws Bar. Bridgeton's use as a Glasgow Bus Garage was brief, the tendency was to use a smaller fleet of larger buses and that led to the garage being closed in 1976, however it was then taken on by Strathclyde Regional Council for its Internal Transport fleet, servicing everything from light vans to Gritting Lorries. Although Celtic's stadium is nearby the district is now known for a large and passionate Rangers following.[20][21]. I do have more information, but feel it best if we communicated one to one. Associated British Cinemas Ltd. Architects: An early shot of Glasgow Green possibly between 1889 1897. When Mr Denholm died his wife took over the licence and sold up shortly afterwards. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. Picture of Albert Millard (Right) who establisted Millers Floor Coveringsat 11Olympia Street Bridgetonin 1893. Damage to the building was contained mainly to the front left hand side of the auditorium. The Olympia Cinema was re-named ABC in 1963 and was closed on 9th March 1974. 1991. Below: Copyright Herald and Times Group. 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. have received your email and answered. 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.. The experience will take place at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles. History [ edit] In 1897 [] 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. Please note: in order to buy a ticket you must sign up to Fever via Facebook, Gmail or another email account. Thank you 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. G40 1QB. Does anyone have any pictures or photos of Arcadia Street in Bridgeton, off the London road.I lived there from 1946 till 1958. [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). She told me about marrying Dickie Valentine and having been a professional ice skater. Check back soon for the history of this pub. http://flickr.com/photos/dickyhart/50896641/ The faade will be preserved. This old London Road howff was established in 1869 by east end spirit merchant James Barr. Just as the Duke and Daphne found love in season 1, watch as a love story unfolds before you eyes at The Queens Ball. Noticed old works being demolished at Dora st French st area.. and another factory is being all done up just now by Clydegateway.. 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. Parking is available at the Biltmore parking garage, space permitting. 231 were here. 2023. James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. The bar is cashless; only cards will be admitted. 1960-1937 James Dillon. 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. 1991. If you are younger than 18, you must be accompanied by an adult (18 or older). Brigton Pals pictured in Kerr Street in 1948. Leader of the gang was Billy Fullerton (front row, centre with Bass Drum). There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. She must have remarried at some time. From. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever app. I hope this is of interest. Hay 2 maneras de llegar desde Bridgeton Station hasta Glasgow Green en coche o en a pie. On the left is Kings Cafe and next door is The Commercial Bank of Scotland. However you may still step into the Bridgerton world in our other locations, SaturdaysSundays: 3:00pm, 5:30pm & 8:00pm, On the Fever website or in the Tickets section, Promotional items/unauthorized solicitations/vendors (including flyers, samples, giveaways). Jeanette 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. G40 1QB. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. She was one of eight 3 boys and five girls. Bridgeton, Glasgow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This Glasgow railway station-related article is a stub. 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.. The Olympia Theatre of Varieties was typical of the Edwardian Baroque style variety theatres which were being built at the time. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. G40 1HD. Reproduced by kind permission of Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). Bridgeton ( Scots: Brigtoun, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid) is a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. 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. Ticket prices vary depending on the date and time of the session. is Netflixs most ambitious real-world event to date". She sat in the front and chatted. A year earlier, Glasgow City Council had approved plans to demolish the auditorium and build flats on the site, retaining the faade. In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, [] In return for supporting the site, you will gain fantastic perks! If you enjoy what we do, please consider becoming a patron with a recurring monthly subscription of your choosing. 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. The store is now run by Alberts Grandsons David and Stephen, Millers have taken the wooden front from the shop, and are taking it back to its original brick 14 Oct2013, Reproduced by kind permision of Ian Mulholland. 94 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. at Frazer St. above the Pop Inn pub. 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.. 2000 - Hi Donna, Im June. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Bridgeton Cross Station just before demolition. Again have a close look at the photo perhaps there is a distant relative or friend in there. 1919-1911 Jeanie Campbell. Like. At the kitchen sink in a tenement flat Glasgow 1970, View from kitchen window of Maryhill tenements.1970, Mother living with her children in an overcrowded single end tenement flat Glasgow 1971, Mother and sleeping child, single end tenement flat, Glasgow Maryhill 1971, Mother and her baby on the staircase of her condemned Gorbals tenement 1970, Married couple in their tenement flat Maryhill 1971, Father and children Gorbals tenement 1970, Couple in a Leith tenement flat, Edinburgh 1972, Boys setting fire to waste bins Gorbals 1970, Baby sleeping by the drains in a tenement courtyard Glasgow Maryhill 1971, School girl in a Glasgow tenement courtyard 1971, Mother takes her baby inside her condemned tenement block Gorbals 1970, Mother and child living in a damp and semi derelict tenement, Glasgow 1971, Father and child in a Maryhill tenement 1971, Children playing in an abandoned tenement Maryhill 1971, Children playing in a Gorbals tenement courtyard 1970, Children playing in a derelict tenement, Glasgow, Child waiting for his parents to come home Glasgow tenement 1971, Child crosses a Glasgow tenement courtyard 197, Boys delivering newspapers Maryhill tenement back 1971, Unemployed colliery worker, Glasgow tenement 1971, Teenage girls waiting in backyard of tenement block Maryhill 1971, Sisters sharing a chair in a Gorbals slum tenement 1970, Mother and baby in Gorbals tenement courtyard 1970, Father and babe in a Gorbals slum tenement 1970, Family living in an overcrowded tenement flat Glasgow 1971, Children playing in a Glasgow tenement courtyard 1971, Children at play in a Maryhill tenement 1971, Child on a tenement staircase, Glasgow 1971, Child in damp semi derelict tenement flat Glasgow 1970, Boy negotiating flooded entry in tenement block Maryhill 1971. Note the gentleman to the left with the Glasgow Corporation uniform on and the barefoot youth in front of him. Tel: 0141 554 1914. . The City of Diamond Bar is excited to announce the launch of the Diamond Bar Town Center Specific Plan. Thanks anne. Demolition is well under-way in June 2011. 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. 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'. 4 shares. Taken from the lane between Millars and Olympia House by Donna Robertson. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). 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. 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. 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 From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. There is quite a crowd gathered under the Umbrella with the ones to the right appearing to be Corporation Transport Staff. The performances were really good. 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. Hi, lived at 65 Law St, went to Barrowfield School,Bernard St School. 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). There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. This old pub was also known as the International Bar. I LIVED AT N0 16 THEN MOVED TO N020..THANK YOU. 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. 22w; View 6 more comments. Thanks again The intersection is notable for the "Brigton Umbrella"[de], a Victorian (1875) cast iron bandstand covering the centre of the Cross. Does anyone have any pictures of Frazer St/London Rd area. I lived in London Rd. Below: Copyright Herald and Times Group. Be swept away by live theatrical performances and experience a love story told through dance as these beautiful performers move through the enchanting ballroom. Tickets will need to be purchased prior to the event and all tickets will be sold online. It would also be unusual for a Matcham theatre of this period to have just a stalls and a single circle. 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.
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