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Skip Ancestry navigation . This person was born in October 1966, which was over 55 years ago. White: Tunnel Railway $417,000. John Manders moving wax-work was always strongly patronised. I have a lot more info and family tree online let me know if you are interested. Lord Tweedmouth, in replying for the Government, tried to minimise the matter, and said that it was understood that the gipsies were on their way to Italy. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Join Facebook to connect with Amy Codona and others you may know. It was a splendid testimony to the value of a name, after an absence of six years Lord George Sanger, the man who divides with Barnum the title of the worlds greatest showman, had returned to Glasgow with his hippodrome and menagerie. Weekly . The very name rouses sleeping memories, and the older folk have no hesitation in saying The Fairs no what it used to be. In 1937, when Bruce sued for divorce, Alfredo shot and killed her and himself. 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. The carnival or shows were located on the north side of Gallowgate, on both the east and west sides of Vinegarhill Street. My Dad is Harry Woods and was born in Tylefield Street, Camlachie and his mum was Jamesina Odonnell Woods, her sisters where Sally and Mary. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): Crecrafts Novelty Shows HP10 9TY. The booths and stalls then had to find fresh fields and pastures new. He worked in the local iron foundry (iron roller) and she was a steam loom cotton weaver. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. Perhaps it is well but it is interesting to think of the changes in the past fifty years. 52. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Codonas Ghost Show Hence penny geggie and thereafter shut yer geggie! (be quiet!). You would never get a return on investment on a big park in Scotland. I believe my ancestor is Sarah Adens/Edens who married Michael McGuigan. Glasgow, UK 90 contributions. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. He went to France in 1916, went through several minor engagements and finally went over the top on July 1st at the battle of the Somme, with the famous Tyneside Scottish Brigade. Whether you're organizing a luxury romantic escape or an affordable family break, explore our package deals . 1870s: Glasgow (High St): W. Palmers performing seals This is my home. 3 Baths. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. . 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. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. admitted the murder and assault charges on June 2. I was wondering if it the same family all I really know they were showmen, Becky Smith was my aunt died quite a few years ago I was born in the showground my relatives are the whites and the cadonas my aunt Janie is still alive and lives in garthamlock, My Granny was Becky Smith and related to the cadonnas. Codona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation. He died in 1955, at the age of 75. The big shows were pretty good and well worth the small charge of admission. also conducted a short service during which each member dropped an ivy leaf into the grave. Codona are not often spoken of for their groundbreaking approach in melding world folk traditions to improvisation and jazz, but the truth is, they were at the . After considerable discussion, the license was granted by a majority of six to three votes. The company has continually invested into new leisure amenities including ten pin bowling, adventure golf , kids play areas and of course exciting rides for the Amusement Park. As a side show the Menagerie is also a big attraction., 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): John Swallow (lessee): circus. The family operated two Roller Coasters at this time. Unfortunately, the swarthy visitors had reckoned without our Registrars, for on application to the German Pastor in Glasgow to officiate at the wedding, they learned for the first time that they must first fulfil the Scotch Law obligations. i was in the chioer in camlacie school what happened to francky my mate. In 1928 Alfredo married Lillian Leitzel (18931931), an aerialist whose act involved performing as many as 249, but usually 150, swing-overs while suspended by a rope looped around her right wrist. Swallows Circus also a wooden erection, stood at the opposite end of the ground from the Adelphi. Start a free family tree online and well do the searching for you. The people of Vinegarhill were a major part ofCamlachies history. It was located at Kittybrewster mart along with many other rides and attractions owned by the Codona family. Arrangements had been made for celebrating the nuptials of the fairest daughter of the encampment, Lene a sweet looking girl of 18 years and Paul Muller, a young man who some time ago forsook the block and cleaver in Stettin to follow the simple life of the Teutonic Wanderers. Here is a youth indulging in his first dissipation of summer drinks, while there is another who is cramming cakes of gingerbread down what appears to be a bottomless pit .And here is a factory girl who has come to have a good pen` orth of the drama, while there is a gamin all eyes and ears for the commencement. The company is presently run by the third generation of Codona family Andrea, John and Alfred. The Beach Ballroom is an art deco building on the sea front of Aberdeen, Scotland. The band will play the last toon onh outside cries the first robber, and when we go hinside to begin. By an arrangement of mirrors round the roof the attendant could have a reflection of any part of the ground cast on the tables. Mr. Cadona had been in the amusement business all his life. He was a well-dressed, middle aged little man with a grey beard and pleasant features. He went away and began his career as an evangelist. The pastor added that he had been satisfied from the birth certificates shown that that the people were Germans, and were travelling about the country. 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. 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. I didnt have a cycle I am one of 9 . Camlachie residents were in the majority, but there was a good sprinkling of well-dressed woman who had evidently been attracted by curiosity. Mr William Clark, Sen, was the first showman on the road with the ghost illusion. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): W. Swallow: Big Boat 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. 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. Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH7. We encourage you to research and examine . Mr McOnie is one of the personalities of Scottish boxing, but he has also had other interests, notably in the early days of Socialism, when he was an active member of the Catholic Socialist Party. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. The procession included a magnificent tableaux carriage drawn by forty superb horses, driven by the famous King of Reins. Rates from $161. James Sutherland, who is honorary chaplain of the Showmans Guild . This is as it should be. I think that was pretty much the norm in this area. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: McIndoes Ghost Show and Gondolas His three sons, John, now in the R.A.F, George, Royal Engineers, and Charles, who was recently discharged from the Royal Artillery, attended the service. After years of success, the shows at Glasgow Fair Holidays are conspicuous by their absence, gegies and ghost and waxworks and circuses are matters of memory. 15:50, 21 FEB 2023. No more contests are to be staged there, and the building may be pulled down within a few months if the order is carried through. WILLIAM WALLACE SWALLOW, born 1832 England, death 1890 Scotland, wife JANE ( O.BRIEN ), parents WILLIAM& FRANCES. It was during this time that Steam Driven fairground rides started to appear and the family owned and toured with various popular rides including- The Galloping Horses , The Dragons ,The Mont Blanc , The Switch Back , The Cake Walk , The Jungle Ride , Auto Scooters and The Wall of Death. 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. In answer to a question from the bench, it was stated that the lowest sum to be charged for admission war threepence. Your email address will not be published. At Glasgow fair and the New Year holiday time. His battalion suffered frightfully in this engagement, 28 officers and 714 men being killed outright, only 114 men and 5 officers came back and all were wounded.He was 10 months in the hospital and underwent many operations. They were the parents of at least 1 son. At certain seasons of the year in the old days the holiday spirit could not have been laid aside without a visit to the crowded pitch with its blaring merry-go-rounds and thrilling ghost illusion. the yelling, howling, swearing, laughing, thieving and devilry. I can remember my mums cousin Charlie Lawson he had a daughter Rosemarie, they stayed in show ground in Darnick Street. MR RAYMOND CODONA is British and resident in Scotland. In Scotland Codona is primarily found in: Glasgow City, where 25 percent reside, North Lanarkshire, where 21 percent reside and South Lanarkshire, where 11 percent reside. 78 followers 78 connections. Frank Codona, born 1898. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. It consisted of hand carved frames richly gilded, a mass of gold and beautiful pictures by eminent theatrical artist. Born in 12a Broad Street,Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 17 October 1927 to John McBride Codona and Sarah Johnston. 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. The pictures and the gramophone have put the travelling showman off the road for ever. 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. I am not at all inclined to pay twopence for the privilege of havingmy nose double its ordinary size, so again I pass on. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. I know and remember Maggie and Paddy. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers. 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. Thankyou. He loaned me a book once in which his family featured and I am sure he gave it back to his nephew Gilbert who lived in the Carstairs Street area where Tommy lived. most of this family buried Hanworth Cemetery Many of families are still with fairs (ggg Catherine Ellen Chittock). The Brummagen Chicken would wrestle the world. Fifty years ago it was a pleasure ground of many features. A piebald pony is introduced, and a youth who attempts to wipe paint off with his bonnet is very promptly cuffed by the clown. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): John Manders Waxwork show Roller Coasters per million people (RCMP) 0.13. This story for me shows the wonders of the fair and its sad decline . Die drei Codonas: Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt. He disappeared along with his valuable collection of pictures. He cancelled all of his engagements and joined the colors as a private.He entered the service august 5th 1914 the day after war was declared, and was on the firing line on the day the armistice was signed. Glasgow Green was very different then and now. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Phoebe was born circa 1872, in England. A very popular couple, they had a very fulfilled life, lots of enquiries and well-wishers for them. 500 Years of Crime and Punishment: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Aberdeen. An enthusiastic member of the Royal Order of Ancient Buffaloes he was responsible for the founding of one branch appropriately named the Jovial Travellers Lodge. With the building of tramway stables in David Street the ground at Crownpoint was lost and the entire fair housed at Vinegar Hill. 1870s G. Biddalls Ghost Show, 1870s: Glasgow (High S): Collins: Theatre of Varieties 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. Work. During the next few minutes I am in the mist of hares, snakes, wonder workers, and jugglers. Ft. 106 Navigators Rd, St Johns, FL 32259. Between 1928 and 1936 he was a frequent visitor to Aberdeen as a friend of the Codona family. The Codona family came from Italy to Scotland in the early 19th century. I knew Tommy Swallow very well as he attended the day centre which I ran in the church in Helenvale Street , Parkhead before he died. He ran the Italian colony at the south east corner of Bell Street and High Street now occupied by Fishers Oil and Colour Stores. The three youths, their clothes still covered with Mr Doran's blood, then gatecrashed a party in Pollokshaws Road and boasted about what they, By that time Claire Codona had gone home, but she was arrested next, During the trial her defence counsel, Mr Gordon Jackson, QC, claimed, she had been pressed for hours by two policewomen into finally admitting, that she had kicked Mr Doran ''once on the foot'', but she consistently, Mr Jackson also pointed out that the only other person present during, the long interrogation was the girl's father, described in court by a, psychiatrist as a chronic alcoholic, incapable of safeguarding his, Mr Donald Findlay, QC, told the court that Bell hated homosexuals. Readers comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. Discover your family history in millions of family trees and more than a billion birth,marriage, death, census, and miltary records. They picked on homosexual men in Queen's Park, Glasgow. Attending the service were brethren of various R.O.A.B. I gaze at the enormous size of the woman depicted on the canvas, and then at the very small proportions of the caravan, until I am lost in wonder as to whether the woman holds the house or the house holds the woman. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Corrections? 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): Randall Williams: Ghost Show 1870s: Glasgow (Watson St): Symons Menagerie He passed away on 1 May 1994 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is only our duty to see that some form of worship is provided for them, and it is to be hoped this system will not be reserved to Glasgow or to the present holiday season., Vinegarhill to the Glasgow man is a name to conjure with. SADLY MARGARET PASSED AWAY LAST YEAR OF CANCER SHE LEFT 2 DAUGHTERS AND A SON , AS A CHILD I HAVE MANY MEMORIES OF MARGARET , ALL GOOD ONES SHE WAS ONE OF THE KINDEST PEOPLE I HAVE EVER KNOWN , I WAS CONTACTED BY HER FAMILY AND ASKED TO ATTEND HER FUNERAL AND WAS HONOURED TO DO SO, Hi Eddie, Alex Codona is my grandfathers brother. James Woods. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to The Codona Family came from Italy to Scotland in the early 19thC. It was hung and drawn and let down with strong iron chains. Michael Kelly, born 1927. Letters of sympathy have been received by Mrs. McIntyre from Ex Lord Provost Sir. I wonder if he rembers The old woman has her own recipe for a happy marriage. Give one another a good hiding now and again then make up quickly, That will keep you right. Do you live next door to his daughter Nellie? I hope this gives you a little information on the Codona family. Or I could give you mine? 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