They too were Lithuanian (Pijus Bujauskas and Marijona Bujauskaite). Left to right back row are: Moira Wallerstein, Jackie Gardiner, Robert Piggot. BRIDGERTON and Netflix marks Netflix. Two Standard Tram Cars are at the Cross. London Road Bridgetonwith Roses mens home on the left , and you can just see the Arcadia on the right. 1960-1937 James Dillon. Note the gentleman to the left with the Glasgow Corporation uniform on and the barefoot youth in front of him. what a good idea they were, no cars allowed where else were these streets.. She was always very kind and once treated me to a meal in an Indian restaurant. 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. Would be intetested in hearing from you. http://flickr.com/photos/dickyhart/50896641/ 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). Tel: 01415548275. The Category B listed building[5] which previously housed Bridgeton Central railway station (1892-1979) is a short distance away. thanks Moraig. 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. I would over the moon if I get any response to this request. 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.. Selecciona una de las opciones debajo para ver cmo se llega paso a paso y compara precios de billetes y horarios de viajes con el planificador de viajes Rome2rio. All content on this site is Copyright Old Glasgow Pubs (OGP). Bridgeton glasgow Stock Photos and Images. Tel: 0141 553 2456. I hope to hear from you. We encourage guests to take and share pictures. Marquis Street is no longer there,I looked on Google maps. Reproduced bykind permission of Scottish Motor Museum Trust. Tel: 0141 554 7027. Could you please contact me? Bridgeton (Scots: Brigtoun, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid) is a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. Location: Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles. The venue is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Does anyone have any old plans of a cemetery that was at Brook st/Broad st as far as I can find out. My original surname was Foster, and i am 60, born 1954,brought up in Dundee.D oes this ring any bells? Does anyone out there recognise the. James Durward owned this pub in the 1930s, he continued as licensee for thirty years. The faade will be preserved. I didnt really know what to expect, but everything was set-up so well; the pictures, the actors, the Queen, It truly was immersive, you get sucked in right away. 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. 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. Today. 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. On the left is Kings Cafe and next door is The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Brigton Pals pictured in Kerr Street in 1948. Carpet manufacturers advertisement circa 1910. Good memories there unbelievable that building now a Police Staion. Another Junior club which became defunct around the same time, Strathclyde F.C., was also based in the area. 484 London road Arcadia and you ll see the old picture house. My birth christian name was Margaret. Help does anyone remember :the loggie in Bridgeton??? Bridgeton's growth was inextricably associated with the rise of the Scottish textile industry from the 1770s. I found some entries in the registers of the Sacred Heart Church which helped. This Glasgow railway station-related article is a stub. Much appreciated! Shaw's Bar. I have 2 older brothers. 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. April 6, 2017 by John Gorevan Leave a Comment, 798 London Road, Glasgow. G40. She supplied meals to sit in or take away , ( pies and peas mince and totties,steak pie When Mr Denholm died his wife took over the licence and sold up shortly afterwards. Middle row: (2) Mr Currie, (3) Mrs Currie, (4) John Currie, (5) Jean Sinclair, (7) Billy Trotter, (8) Meta Carwood, (9) Robert Currie. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. While years gone by the locals here may have had a wee singsong or one of the locals played a tune on the ivories. She must have remarried at some time. Dont know the name of it. 2005. It totally exceeded my expectations. Instead we all were shoved out into the winderness of Garthamlock. 19 comments. Margaret Front row left/right (4) Mr Duncan Revies mother. From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. June is my mum! Christina. I believe they lived in no 50 something! There is quite a crowd gathered under the Umbrella with the ones to the right appearing to be Corporation Transport Staff. Number 106 at Bridgeton Cross. The Olympia Theatre of Varieties was typical of the Edwardian Baroque style variety theatres which were being built at the time. 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. Bridgeton ( Scots: Brigtoun, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Drochaid) is a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. 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. Sad to see it the way it is now when it was so full of life. 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. After they folded in the 1960s, that site became the training ground of Celtic F.C.[16]. 1991. 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. We are very excited to announce that we have created a new membership! To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. 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. 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.. It is the ticket buyer's responsibility to forward all event communications to the rest of their party. [17][18][19] Strathclyde's predecessor senior league club Thistle F.C. Then you will not want to miss Netflixs first-ever Bridgerton Experience", "An immersive, Instagram-ready confection (). Below Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). 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. G40 4LH. Cheerfulness kept creeping in." I have a photo of Arcadia st if you d like to contact me by email. Stay tuned! My family lived in Fordneuk street in the 40s, ferrol were their surname, jessie, William and some of their children, elizabeth, June, billy and John. I hope this is of interest. James Templeton & Co. These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. Hear the Bridgerton soundtrack brought to life by a talented ensemble of string performers as they recreate classical renditions of your favorite pop songs. Every detail was amazing, from the scent to the custom bridgeton drinks. Yaffys on Main st has been demolished.. they have been empty for some time.. Ive asked around but no one seems to know what the land will be used for yet. Fridays: 4:30pm, 7:00pm & 9:30pm. Mary In this instance, please contact us for more information and make sure to include your ticket order number in your email. had their roots in Bridgeton/Dalmarnock, as did the aforementioned Clyde and the 19th century side Eastern F.C. Tel: 01415548275. Before the tenement building was erected there was a pub here occupied in the 1870s by a lady called Sarah Muir. Copyright: 2023 Netflix. 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. 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. On 26 June 1913 planning permission was granted to build a two-storey warehouse on this land, which had now been purchased by Millard. The building stood empty and unused for over ten years and was converted into a bingo club from 1987. 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. Do you remember this old pub? The Cross is also the location for the Olympia Theatre, which after lying abandoned for many years has recently undergone rebuilding and will open as a community facility for the people of Bridgeton. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. 4 shares. 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. 46 Dalmarnock Road, Glasgow. 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. Taken from the lane between Millars and Olympia House by Donna Robertson. Should any questions arise, you may find the answers here. The Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens which opened in January 1898 with the Nelson Monument at the rear. There was Jim, John, Bobby, Betty, Margaret and Andrew. ), 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: 01415542925. - Douglas Percy Bliss on his friend Eric Ravilious from their time at the Royal College of Art Eric Ravilious loved. Powerful Photos Of Life in the Old Glasgow Tenement Blocks - 1969-72 From 1969 to 1972, photographer Nick Hedges took pictures of life in the old Glasgow tenement blocks. Duration: 90 minutes. Owner George Wood traded as a victualler and spirit merchant here until the 1850s. Demolition began in June 2011. The experience will take place at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles. Glasgow Cathedral. 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. G40 1QB. Have a close look perhaps there is a father or grandfather or just a friend in the photo. 957. She later moved to open a restaurant next to the Arcadia cinema London rd ,and He died in poverty in 1962 and is buried in an unmarked grave in Glasgow, Scotland. We are happy to help with more information and special accommodations! National Records of Scotland | Preserving the past, Recording the . 2023. I rem`ember Galls,s ,wool shop , Harry,s fruit shop and wee Ernie,s cafe all in Main street, We may potentially announce additional sessions. Your email address will not be published. Nick was hired by housing charity Shelter to travel round England and Scotland documenting the lives of families living in slum and squalor. Reoroduced by kind permission of Herald and Times Group. Check back soon for the history of this pub. Below: Copyright Herald and Times Group. I wonder how many Play Streets we had around the area we had Forrest st off Rockbank st. 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. The Olympia Cinema was re-named ABC in 1963 and was closed on 9th March 1974. Yes, you will be able to interact with the performers, and some fortunate guests will even be able to participate in the performance itself. Bridgeton Cross circa 1930. Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purposeto let someone know "I'm here. 152 Old Dalmarnock Road,Glasgow. My email is acblakeman@hotmail.com. Victualler and Spirit Dealer James Denholm occupied licensed premises on this site in 1849. G40. 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. 1991. 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 ticket buyer will be able to transfer ticket(s) to other guests. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult (18 or older) and you must be 21+ with valid ID to consume alcohol. Situated at the corner of Main Street and Tullis Street, The Scotsman has been a Bridgeton landmark since the 1870s. 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. Totally recommend it to everyone., The experience exceeded my expectations in every way. Would be great to hear from anyone that lived there in the 50s/60s. thankfully Peter Mortimer got all the evidence I needed about this from some papers from the late 60s.. thanks Peter. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. They lived there from around 1905 until my grandfathers death in 1966. Dec 10, 2014 - A collection of old Bridgeton and Calton photos and some new. My grans name was Kate, She was a french polisher. In order for the session to start on time, we recommend you arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled entry time. 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 A number of local buses also pass along London Road and Dalmarnock Road. Disused Stations Glasgow Scotland Model Railway Abandoned Places Transportation Heritage Composition Lines She told me about marrying Dickie Valentine and having been a professional ice skater. You will need to be over 16. A new library, offices & media centre were built on the site, which use the original faade as their entrance. A photograph of one of the current occupants of the building: Closed Down. Many will remember this old pub as Tonys Bar named after licensee Anthony (Tony) McAulay 1950s to late 1970s. Eileen In 1785 David Dale (1739-1806) established the Barrowfield Dyeworks. Tel: 0141 554 7027. I would be grateful for any memories anyone has. 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. Copyright Culture & Sports Glasgow (Museums). 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. Betty Flynn lived in London Rd. Although Celtic's stadium is nearby the district is now known for a large and passionate Rangers following.[20][21]. In 1859 Englishman, Grocer, [] Does anyone remember anything about them I would love to hear from you! 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. Bridgeton Cross. The Bridgeton Billy Boys, a notorious Glasgow Razor Gang of the 1920s and 30s. Does anyone remember Betty Flynn the ice skater from Frazer st.. more Barrowfield than Brigton.. she ended up marrying Dickie Valentine the singer.. who sadly died young in a car accident. It started as a small weaving village in 1705, when the third John Walkinshaw marked out a portion of his Goosefauld estate for rent. Olympia Theatre of Varieties, Olympia Cinema. Click below to find out how you can support the site! Facts Licence Holders. 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. There was a pub on this site in 1849 occupied by publican Joseph Porter. Gartlock Road. G40 4AB. Hi Donna, thank you so much for replying! The only known minister who lost his job for constant intoxication. Everything was well put together. In the front row first/second left, Tommy and Don and far right Robert. It was then used as a maintenance depot for the Class 303 and Class 311 fleet until final closure in June 1987. 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.. Jessies maiden name was mcnicol, her mothers surname was sergison! Thanks anne. I believe it was off Walkinshaw Street, its listed in the 1873 Glasgow PO directory as being there. Old Photographs Of Bridgeton Glasgow Scotland tourscotland 31K subscribers 36 6.9K views 3 years ago Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Bridgeton, Scottish Gaelic: Baile na. 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. 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