And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. I have forwarded your reply! Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. For great art and culture delivered to your door, visit our shop. June is my mum! Glasgow Cathedral. 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 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. All born in Bridgeton. Eric Eunson chronicles the rise and fall of these two neighbourhoods, covering their early history along with the story of Glasgow Green and its various uses and entertainments, the much-travelled McLennan Arch, and the origins of the name Shipka Pass. 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.. 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. Picture of Albert Millard (Right) who establisted Millers Floor Coveringsat 11Olympia Street Bridgetonin 1893. Fire breaks out at old Queen Mary Street Nursery in Glasgow's Bridgeton. The Scotsman. I do have more information, but feel it best if we communicated one to one. Held within The Dennistoun Palais, Roselea Drive, Dennistoun 1950. Bridgeton's growth was inextricably associated with the rise of the Scottish textile industry from the 1770s. Many will remember this old pub as Tony's Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. Cinema Treasures is a registered trademark of Cinema Treasures, LLC. Proof of full vaccination will not be required. G40 1QB. Since every situation is unique, please contact us in advance. Join us at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks, music, dancing, and flourishing romance. 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 lived at 15 Dale st remember the fish shop across the road. 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. London Road Bridgetonwith Roses mens home on the left , and you can just see the Arcadia on the right. Jessie Roxburgh nee Findlay ( Troon ). The event is a 90-minute immersive experience based on the Bridgerton show. My birth christian name was Margaret. 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. It was just behind the swings just off fielden street. The station building, now in commercial and residential use, is protected as a category B listed building.[3]. Facts Licence Holders. Davie. I hope to hear from you. Like. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. The seating capacity was reduced to 1,689, with the removal of the balcony, and it re-opened on 21st November 1938. This very old Bridgeton bar has closed its door many times in recent years. 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. On 26 June 1913 planning permission was granted to build a two-storey warehouse on this land, which had now been purchased by Millard. 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. **. 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. Olympia Theatre of Varieties, Olympia Cinema. We don't want to rely on ads to bring you the best of visual culture. 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. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). The next premises is Henry Reid a Wine & Spirit Dealer who once stayed at 8 Clydeview Terrace. 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. G40 4LH. Hi David, My dads family lived at 50 Marquis Street, there were 5 brothers and a younger sister ..Crawfords. The Category B listed building[5] which previously housed Bridgeton Central railway station (1892-1979) is a short distance away. Park Lane Tavern. If we cannot reschedule your ticket to another date and session that hasnt already sold out, we will issue you a refund. Click below to find out how you can support the site! 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. Tel: 01415548275. The Doulton Fountain and the Nelson Monument are in the middle with the Templeton Building to the left. Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps. Two Standard Tram Cars are at the Cross. 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. To read more on the history of the Barr family please check back soon [], Filed Under: C, London Road, LondonRoad Tagged With: Bridgeton, David Auchterlonie, John Graham, London Road, Queen Mary Street, The Cot Bar, March 22, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Definitely will recommend it to everyone, Incredible evening! 1919-1911 Jeanie Campbell. I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. Shaws Bar. We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. As a private hire driver at that time I had the privilege of driving her a few times when she visited from the USA. Along with Ronnie himself and his, "It is time for art to flow into the organisation of life." In 1785 David Dale (1739-1806) established the Barrowfield Dyeworks. Jessies maiden name was mcnicol, her mothers surname was sergison! 1973-1962 Janet Kilpatrick Gallagher Dillon. The building stood empty and unused for over ten years and was converted into a bingo club from 1987. A new library, offices & media centre were built on the site, which use the original faade as their entrance. Hi, lived at 65 Law St, went to Barrowfield School,Bernard St School. I rem`ember Galls,s ,wool shop , Harry,s fruit shop and wee Ernie,s cafe all in Main street, The intersection is notable for the "Brigton Umbrella"[de], a Victorian (1875) cast iron bandstand covering the centre of the Cross. 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. 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. Bridgeton Cross. 22w; View 6 more comments. In this instance, please contact us for more information and make sure to include your ticket order number in your email. 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. There has been licensed premises here since 1837. 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. 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. Located at Bridgeton Cross, an east end district of Glasgow. See more of The Glasgow Chronicles on Facebook. Hi, Duncan 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. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. 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 Barcelona Cathedral. 1991. We my Mum and my brother Joseph and sister Rosemary, moved to Garthamlock. Under the directorship of William's great-grandson David Millard, the building was sympathetically renovated in 2013. My mother always wanted to go back there where everybodys door was open and she had been so happy. Qualifying class of Miss Chalmers, John Street Elementary School, Hozier Street 1948. Please contact us if you need additional help. By the 1980s Karaoke, Japanese for empty [], Filed Under: Main Street Bridgeton, MainStreetBridgeton, S Tagged With: Shawfield Bar, 75 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. School, Does anybody remember the Taylor family, from Duke street Parkhead. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. 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. 19 comments. Bridgeton Cross circa 1894. You will need to be over 16. A year earlier, Glasgow City Council had approved plans to demolish the auditorium and build flats on the site, retaining the faade. Location: Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles. 2023. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Does anyone out there recognise the. Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. 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. 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. Tel: 0141 554 7027. No. Youre invited to a once-in-a-lifetime night out in a Regency-esque world. Watch. Experience with Fever. In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, [] Damage to the building was contained mainly to the front left hand side of the auditorium. 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From the chip shop. Umbrella Bar. - Irene Robertson. I am now 77yrs young and would like to hear from anyone from the Class of 3a from 1958 till1961 at Sec. Demolition is well under-way in June 2011. Any information or pictures would be much appreciated thank you :). However, please refrain from using flash when taking pictures of performers. 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. Another view of the Umbrella from a different angle. Good memories there unbelievable that building now a Police Staion. 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.. A photograph of one of the current occupants of the building: Yes, you will be able to interact with the performers, and some fortunate guests will even be able to participate in the performance itself. Margaret Christina. 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. Bridgeton Cross is the location for Bridgeton railway station, which is on the Argyle Line connecting it to central Glasgow. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. 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. History [ edit] Reproduced bykind permission of Scottish Motor Museum Trust. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. There were troughs containing concealed lighting and decorative grilles on the splay walls beside the proscenium. Pub too were plentiful, and at one time there was 27 Public Houses on Main Street alone. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purposeto let someone know "I'm here. Tel: 0141 554 1914. 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.