I know a few yrs ago the cadonnas owned a snooker club in bailiston dont know if its still open a lot of them went to camlachie school and came to the guides and brownies in st Thomass church. The site at Crownpoint was short lived for the showpeople, and they had to move from Rowchester Street when the Corporation decided to build a tram depot there in 1893. It should have been a safe space for informed debate, somewhere for readers to discuss issues around the biggest stories of the day, but all too often the below the line comments on most websites have become bogged down by off-topic discussions and abuse. The band will play the last toon on the outside, cries the robber, and then we go inside to begin. Charles Codona was born in 1890, at birth place, to Giovanni (John) Codona and Helen (Nellie) Codona (born MacKenzie). the insciption on the stone says, David Prince Miller, Died 24th May 1878 aged 64 years, erected by his son and daughter David Prince and Elizabeth Miller. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree. 15:50, 21 FEB 2023. Join Facebook to connect with Amy Codona and others you may know. Gone is the giant, the dwarf and the fat lady. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): Crecrafts Novelty Shows A reglar beauty shouts a bleary-eyed, dissipated looking fellow, weighs twenty six stone. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish, Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company. from. During the trial Mr Colin Boyd, QC, prosecuting, described Queen's. ! They were a circus family and toured the country as entertainers. Sales and Booking Coordinator @ Codonas Amusement Park. Fun at Codonas in September 1977. Lord Balfour of Burleigh asked questions regarding them in the House of Lords on April 30th. The band is seated, there are two or three preliminary flushes on their part, and then the curtain is rung up. My uncle Thomas Stringer Woods (Uncle Tucker) sadly passed away on Wednesday 30th July 2014 aged 74. Mr. Carstairs of 126 Landressy Street Bridgeton, the writer of these very interesting reminiscences of the old Glasgow Fair, is a prominent member and official of the Old Mens Club at Glasgow Green. did you stay in Whitevale st in the 1960s and a brother called Charles ? Tragedians, arrayed in all their glories of tin helmets and spangled jackets, with wooden swords, loudly assert that they will play Hamlet in five long acts. 3 Baths. At Glasgow fair and the New Year holiday time. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. The fact that a live monarch of the forest was used added to the thrill of the occasion. I can remember 3 names Tucker, John [Wad], and Reena. We encourage you to research and examine . Later he made extensive tours of Scotland and the north of England with his own amusement unit which included the famous Wall of Death, the roundabouts, and many other entertainments which have come to be associated with the tradition of the fair ground. Inside this circle were most of the merry go rounds, hobby horses and velocipedes. Can you tell me a little more about Margaret, maybe parents or brothers/sisters so I can try and find out some further information for you. If you want any further info you can contact me through my E-mail address. He stated that of all the strange jobs he had ever had during his 23 years experience as a pastor in Glasgow that was undoubtedly the strangest. damage. After Edward retired, the Three Codonas act began with Alfredo and his sister, Victoria, as flyers and their brother, Lalo, as the catcher. Without taking into account Scotland it is found in 9 countries. The procession included a magnificent tableaux carriage drawn by forty superb horses, driven by the famous King of Reins. A sparring booth is the next place worthy of notice. Perry had had a Geggie near the English Chapel in Greendyke Street on ground now occupied by a skin and hide market. NEW 7 HRS AGO. Sometimes a pretty, occasionally and ugly, face makes a fierce dart at me from a shooting saloon, and endeavoursto thrust a gun into my hands; now a lazy Italian, with his ice-cream, seizes me by the arm and whispers his price into my ear. It was horrible. . Bobbie Shields (heavyweight champion of Scotland, who trained at The Ring and was managed by Mr McOnie). Helen was born in 1861, in Greenock, Scotland. The musicians strike up God Save the Queen and the actors make their way through the audience and pass through the stage door. Swallows Circus also a wooden erection, stood at the opposite end of the ground from the Adelphi. As the boys say, he has the goods and knows how to deliver them.Gypsy Pat Smith as he is familiarly known was born 25 years ago of gypsy parents in a gypsy tent on Vinegar Hill the famous show ground for many long years the Mecca for patrons of Glasgow Fair. Court heard driver reached speeds of 60 miles an hour in town. On being released from the army Captain Smith returned to evangelistic work. Shoe was by two bridesmaids, brilliantly attired. 6. Three brass bands took part in the procession, and it was not surprising that the streets were always lined to witness the spectacle. Join to connect Websites . In the beginning the transference of the shows to Vinegar Hill gave the showmen a very hard time. The Camera Obscura was run by an Edinburgh scientist, Mr Short. He has closed a notable mission in Sunderland, England, where at the last service 3,000 people crowded the building and hundreds were turned away, His mission in Belfast was one of the greatest religious movements ever held in the city. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): W. Swallow: Big Boat In winter time it was a sea of mud, and in the summer a Sahara of dust. $417,000. Discover the meaning and history behind your last name and get a sense of identity and discover who you are and where you come from. 557 Reviews. Catherine married John Smith from Bavaria. This left John Cairns, 18, of Shawholm Terrace, Shawlands, Glasgow. After a spell of waiting, the tedium was relieved by the appearance of the orchestra, who were soon rattling out the strains of Stop Yer Tickling Jock. He passed away on 1 May 1994 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Possibly a cousin of your dads? This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers. After a time, Alfredo returned to flying and married fellow aerialist Vera Bruce; however, he had become reckless, and he tore his shoulder ligaments in a fall that ended his career. #51 of 161 things to do in Aberdeen. He was converted at 16 and began preaching as an evangelist at the age of 17. staying with us one summer at Rothesay. At length a man named Reuben Wilson took hold of the creature by one of the hind feet and hauled him back to his confines. $843,695. Im descended from Catherine Chittocks aunt Caroline (Finch) McPherson who was a lion tamer for a while. There was something to suit every taste in the grounds. Just around the corner was the first cinema I was ever allowed to go to when I was still in shorts that cinema was the Scotia. There is a large audience composed of every conceivable grade, from the swell with his eye-glass and spats, down to the dirty faced urchin who wipes his nose with the cuff of his ragged jacket. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He married Catherine Kate McBride on 19 October 1899, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Skip Ancestry navigation . Does anyone remember my grandparents paddy and Maggie cannon and my dad Albert , also my cousin Albert kelly ? Everything under the sun, from Birds of Paradise to Tamed Rats, all are crowded together in a small square for the benefit of holiday makers. Three young men . The Codona family came from Italy to Scotland in the early 19th century. Unfortunately Aunt Polly passed away last New year, aged 94. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Hi my mams Auntie Elizabeth Burnside married a Charles ONeil. I dont know if there would be any connection but Im trying to trace my roots as I was told that we have gypsy/travellers in the family. My dad remembers all you are talking about derrick, Your email address will not be published. Technology means that readers can shape a discussion. It is possibly named after the Battle of Vinegar Hill which took place on 21st June 1798 in County Wexford, when General Gerard Lake (1744-1808) routed the Wexford Rebels in a clash between Protestants and Catholics in Ireland. . Attending the service were brethren of various R.O.A.B. st in the late forties . He was the first performer to master the triple aerial somersault. The aperture made was about three feet square, Large enough to allow him to crawl through and drop to the ground. hi Tony, I came across your comment while searching about the Adens we appear to have the same ancestors. After a number of years The Ring again changed to variety. With the building of tramway stables in David Street the ground at Crownpoint was lost and the entire fair housed at Vinegar Hill. Anyone heard of my relatives who were Amusement Caterers: William/Wullie Brown, Lizzie Brown (nee Smith) Sarah Brown (nee Rose)? Following the service the funeral took place at Janefield Cemetery where the hearse was met at the gates by a company of several hundred people. apple family coaster - under 48" grampian eye big wheel - under 52" kiddies carousel : max. Phoebe was born circa 1872, in England. Any info appreciated. MR RAYMOND CODONA is a Director from Glasgow. It is a . Mr. Sutherland. The walled carnival grounds at West Vinegarhill, postal address 845 Gallowgate, were owned by the Green family, and following the closure of East Vinegarhill in 1930, only selected families made the move into Green's property. There was the inevitable fat woman, the swings, the Waterloo Fly an A regular beauty, shouts a bleary eyed dissipated looking fellow, Weights twenty six stone. City Centre Glasgow. 0.74. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Readers Menagerie He went away and began his career as an evangelist. Elizabeth A Codona. Now with the trend of the city westward many of the showfolk have shifted camp, and the vacant space at Camlachie is not the Vinegarhill that it used to be. It was hard work for the actors, shouting at the top of their voices over the glass so that the audience could hear them speaking. Joe White. Very kind of you to remember me also. They were clown and comic policemen, in the first pantomime produced at the Princess Theatre by a Mr McFadzean, who was the first lessee of the theatre. I may state that that business had formerly been carried on in a very large building on the banks of the Clyde beside the old weir. Any roller coaster worth going on costs shit tonnes of money to build and maintain (Icon at Blackpool cost 16m to construct, even ones like the Runaway Timber Train at Landmark cost 800,000) We need to build alpine coasters. 3,153 Sq. The Ring was then a blood or geggie in other words, it was a variety house supplying old fashioned dramatic thrillers, with a number of variety turns. Jill. The people of Vinegarhill were a major part ofCamlachies history. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Walter Wilmot: Three-abreast Jumpers Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. In 1930 East Vinegarhill was acquired by the Corporation, who opened up the piece of ground as a childrens playground and football pitch. 267048936 Beach Ballroom. They were a Circus Family and Toured the Country as Entertainers. The service at the graveside was also conducted by the Rev. Despite Lord Tweedmouths assurances, people are not satisfied, and feel there is something yet to be discovered as to the cause and purpose of this sudden invasion. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Under the name of The Major, Mr. McIntyre was a weekly contributor to The World Fair, the showmans weekly newspaper. To purchase GIFT VOUCHERS please call 01224 595910. Between 1928 and 1936 he was a frequent visitor to Aberdeen as a friend of the Codona family. . Yesterday, Mr Doran's sister Mrs Sandra Hepburn, 28, of Torrance, Stirlingshire, said: ''These monsters should be dangling from the end of, a rope too for what they did to our Michael.''. Oct. 2022. WILLIAM WALLACE SWALLOW, born 1832 England, death 1890 Scotland, wife JANE ( O.BRIEN ), parents WILLIAM& FRANCES. Standing aloof from the rest of the fair was a permanent erection that is , it was of wood not canvas. Kids loved it. They had two sons Albert Lawrance Smith Born in Glasgow 1867 James was born 1869 they all travelled with Wombwell/ Bosstock circus Samuel Chittock was animal trainer par excellence for twenty years Albert Lawrence Smith married Sarah Ann Andrews Died in Child birth at side road Fenny Stratford she had a son Charles William Smith, Albert lawrence Smith remarried Annie Hornby From Sangars Circus, had four more Children Sophia Florence Beatrice Smith Nelly she married into The Gray Family Lilly, Albert, Jame,s who was born Marlow U S A Then the smiths stayed with James Chittock,Had his own show Performing Dogs monkey. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Wasn't going to make one so soon but due to many messages and people asking if there was one set up but sadly on the 7th of June my beautiful sister lost her handsome baby boy after a long but short fight for the last 15 months, mason-lee . She married a Johnnie ONeill whom she met at Vinegar Hill in about 1914 or 15. Taken from the Eastern Standard 27th November 1948. The place was in semi darkness. When the verdict was announced, Codona's mother screamed: ''No, no. I can tell you we had also cultured and refined exhibition of beautiful oil paintings, most of them very valuable and much sought after by collectors and art dealers. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree. 1870s: Glasgow (High St): Joe McDonald: Boxing show, 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Lord Geo. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. I know and remember Maggie and Paddy. I hope this gives you a little information on the Codona family. This was called the Fun City and was located at Portobello in Edinburgh. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. We arrived at about 1pm. He was offered a commission but refused it as he did not know anything about military tactics. The show people were celebrating the golden wedding of the King and Queen of vinegarhill, Mr. And Mrs. John Kelly. I didnt know about the show biz connection until just recently. Thank you These people, who have caused the Home Office some vexation of spirit, have stirred up a great deal of local interest, and their camp has been visited by thousands of Glasgow people.. His dad, also George, is shown on the 1911 census as living with the Testo family (Alexander Testo) in Vinegar Hill. Irish jig time appeared to meet their taste, and it was surprising , to say the least, when the heaviest of the gypsies, the King who weighs between 18 and 20 stones skipped about the stage in his grotesque garb, apparently as light as a fairy. A little further up, where the Corporation Lodgings House now stands was trainers Padden Ken or Lodging house and Banks McNeils swimming baths were on the site of Paddys Market. Uncle Wullies address in 1933 was c/o Grahams Shows, Gallowgate any idea where that was? 10. Chisholm settled in Glasgow as an auctioneer and ran a lottery in Saltmarket, near to the railway bridge at Osborne Street. admitted the murder and assault charges on June 2. Top ways to experience nearby attractions. For one brief spell on Monday Vinegarhill, East End show ground, rang with the laughter of gay festivities. Frank was born on April 8 1870, in Saint Giles, Edinburgh. Alfredo Codona (18931937), who would become the most noted member of the family, began appearing in the circus at 7 1/2 months when his father, Edward, a flyer, balanced him on his hand for the opening act. Leitzel fell when part of her rigging broke, and she died of the injuries she sustained in the fall. 5 mos. A Historic Hall Updates? Where Alonzo the Brave is the chief attraction. and J. Ratcliff. After Victoria quit, she was replaced by Vera Bruce. Mr.and Mrs. Kelly however, celebrated their wedding anniversary simply over a cup of tea in their own caravan. Born in 12a Broad Street,Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 17 October 1927 to John McBride Codona and Sarah Johnston. Perhaps it is well but it is interesting to think of the changes in the past fifty years. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): Randall Williams: Ghost Show Patrick Dollan, and many members of the Town Council and Corporation Departments. where 9 percent reside. Living at 7 vinegar Hill was John Adens and wife. I have a lot more info and family tree online let me know if you are interested. They were a circus family and toured the country as entertainers. They evade the provisions of the Aliens Act by coming in batches of less than 20 in one steamer, so someone has coached them. This is where I first saw Mr Robert Ferguson of Geggie fame. Mrs. Kellys grandson drives the rocket railway, hair raising highlight of the Empire Exhibition amusement park. after two years of abuse by a neighbour when he was a boy. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. ButI am not to be wheedled, and passing rapidly over the smaller fry, I reach a booth clean and tidy in its outward appearance, where Alonzo the Brave is the chief attraction. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Codona's Ghost Show 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: McIndo'es Ghost Show and . Location is quiet and each apartment has it's own allocated parking space. In 1929, however, Mr James McOnie, who had been with the Green family for many years and who was manager at the Stadium, suggested that the building could be made suitable for boxing. Recommended. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Full-day Tours. Hi, The bride and bridegroom were arrayed for the festive occasion, the wedding party were like wise in readiness, a large assembly of the public who had paid for admission were clamouring to witness the unusual spectacle of a Romany wedding. James Woods. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Hi my grandfather was Peter swallow Jonnys brother my dad also is Peter we live in Glasgow. But the place is abominably dirty, and the odour of the company and of the lurgan twist they are smoking is powerful, so very powerful that it frightens me and I bolt. Some years before the War there arose the cinematograph, and, quick to see the possibilities of this new invention, Greens changed The Ring into a cine, and actually made it the second picture house in Scotland. During the commotion one of the serpents also escaped, and was caught crawling up one of the sleeping caravans, From The Aberdeen Evening Express 12 June 1891. If anyone lost a friend in the crush of holiday makers, he was invited in and if the friend was on the Fair Ground the searcher could spot him, for a consideration of course! 17 October 1927 - 12a Broad Street,Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1 May 1994 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). She worked in the local cotton industry. Inside the building, in the middle of the floor, stood a large round table covered with white paper. 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