He still holds out hopes that The Ring may reopen for boxing, as he informed a Standard representative this week that plans were being considered to make radical alterations to the building to bring it more into line with the best modern boxing halls. He had 9 brothers and sisters. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Standing aloof from the rest of the fair was a permanent erection that is , it was of wood not canvas. They were a circus family and toured the country as entertainers. Professors of the noble hart are haranguing the crowd, and invite all and sundry to step in and have a go. She added : ''I just don't know how people can be so violent. I read all this information ,its great to see this is all part of my history. Hi, I can remember 3 names Tucker, John [Wad], and Reena. 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. It consisted of hand carved frames richly gilded, a mass of gold and beautiful pictures by eminent theatrical artist. She also had white satin shoes, and a pretty bouquet of flowers. The 1896 map of Camlachie shows a switchback railway on the ground to the east side of Vinegarhill Street, but by 1912 two switchback railways existed within the walled carnival to the west of Vinegarhill. Albert smith was d day vet.My aunt gave lot information for the book showman at war I welcome any information to add to our family tree. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Birchalls Ghost Show He worked in the local iron foundry (iron roller) and she was a steam loom cotton weaver. About this time Sangers great fete and gala was held on the old Shawfield running ground. Nichola Codona with her husband Robert and two children, Robert, 15, and Katie-Leigh, 11. Why, I once saw the entire play of The Silver King in twenty minutes done in the best style, a la Wilson Barrett. 13 Feb 1901 - 14 Roslin Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. The hill retains not even a shadow of its former glory- except in the memories of those who frequented it in the good old days. Open today: 10:00 - 23:59. (623 area reviews) . Any info would be appreciated. At an early age he assisted his father in the running of fairs and carnivals in which he was an acrobat of no mean repute. Bob Ferguson was then ringmaster and business manager for Manleys circus. The occurrence of Codona . 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. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. :-). The Managing director of the business at this time was Alfred B.Codona. Skip Ancestry navigation Main . Im sure Iv seen a couple of posts on these great sites from Reena. Those were the days when his fathers Ghost illusions were at the height of their popularity, and when the roundabouts were pulled by little ponies. Homes similar to 181 Codona Glen Dr are listed between $417K to $849K at an average of $245 per square foot. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. In any event, Eduardo Codona (1859-1934) became a Mexican circus performer and entrepreneur. Defunct Amusement Parks. Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. In answer to a question from the bench, it was stated that the lowest sum to be charged for admission war threepence. Down one side flowed the Camlachie Burn, A wretched looking little stream. 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. 12 talking about this. A GeggieOriginally a travelling side-show or playlet. Beach Blvd, Aberdeen AB24 5NS, Scotland. 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. admitted the murder and assault charges on June 2. Her birth certificate from Dec. 26th 1922 gives her address as 417 Great Eastern Road, I went with a girl called Margaret Cadona away back in the late 50/early 60s. . This left John Cairns, 18, of Shawholm Terrace, Shawlands, Glasgow. Location. from. Skip . I remember the first fair in the East End. He was converted at 16 and began preaching as an evangelist at the age of 17. 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. The shrieks of the lad awakened those in the vicinity and attempts were made to frighten the animal off. All GIFT VOUCHERS will be posted to the billing name and address. 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. Helen was born in 1861, in Greenock, Scotland. The use of his arm was restored and he went back to the firing line, where he stayed and fought during the last seven months of the war. Green. Creecrafts novelty shows. MR RAYMOND CODONA is a Director from Glasgow. Three brass bands took part in the procession, and it was not surprising that the streets were always lined to witness the spectacle. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Leitzel fell when part of her rigging broke, and she died of the injuries she sustained in the fall. Aberdeen - a top holiday spot. The band is seated, there are two or three preliminary flourishes on their part, and then the curtain is rung up. Anyone heard of my relatives who were Amusement Caterers: William/Wullie Brown, Lizzie Brown (nee Smith) Sarah Brown (nee Rose)? Here is a youth indulging in his first dissipation of summer drinks, while there is another one who is cramming cakes of gingerbread down what appears to be a bottomless pit. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Also related to the Testos . What they had just seen on the stage by the gypsies was their own Romany rites, which gave them an idea of how these people married their own kith and kin. Nothing of the splendour of the fair but a few dolly boards, swings, cock shies and hobby horse remain. Put the money in, 2, but it didn't drop the balls. . . Taken from the Eastern Standard 27th November 1948. He then crept across the yard, a distance of 60 feet and the first thing that seems to have attracted his notice was one of the sleeping tents. Allured by the tones of an exacrably played fiddle, I enter a palace of delight called a penny gaff. Kids loved it. William Henry Codona married Evelyn Slater and had 5 children. Discover your family history in millions of family trees and more than a billion birth,marriage, death, census, and miltary records. This was Clarks adaption of Peppers Ghost by means of plate glass. Not a little stir has been caused in these parts by the arrival from Hamburg of several parties of German gipsies, to the number of about 80 in all. Skip Ancestry main menu Main Menu. Here was good equestrian entertainment from a penny to four pence, with the clowns very latest seventeenth century jokes thrown in. apple family coaster - under 48" grampian eye big wheel - under 52" kiddies carousel : max. Whether you're organizing a luxury romantic escape or an affordable family break, explore our package deals . Mrs. Kellys grandson drives the rocket railway, hair raising highlight of the Empire Exhibition amusement park. Hi Marlene. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. No on serious consideration, the Fairs no what it used to be. 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. This is the grave stone of David Prince Miller It can be found at Glasgow necropolis. That all seems like another lifetime ago, and I try never to forget. Ted (Kid) Lewis, former lightweight champion, refereed a fight there two years ago. So for a year or two Vinegar Hill was no great catch as far as showmen were concerned. Randall Williams full ghost illusion company on parade to the latest music provided by the grand orchestral organ was another memorable event. My name is RoseAnn Codona nee Smith. #51 of 161 things to do in Aberdeen. He was left dying, his. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. It was rumoured all over the town that this mystery man was a political refugee and a nobleman who fled Italy to save his life. The bride groom, named Paul Muller, was also attired in Romany costume, which included several quaint sashes, while his bowler hat was bedecked with red ribbon. 1896: Glasgow Christmas Fair: Bostock & Wombells Menagerie Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom. The Codona family came from Italy to Scotland in the early 19th century. At a trial at the High Court in Glasgow last October, Miss Codona, from Hillhead in Glasgow, who attended Shawlands Academy before her conviction, was found guilty of killing Michael Doran, 33, of . My Grannie came from showfolk.im sure they had family surname Gay,, She was Annie Lawson, had brother Joe Lawson, sister Bella Jeanie, my Grannie stayed in Germiston, her married name was McGinty. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. 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. Im keen to discover any information on a Patrick McArdle of Tylefield Street. Hi Carl, my family lived on Vinegarhill for many years. You can make a complaint by using the report this post link . Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. and J. Ratcliff. Rates from $161. 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 Greens property. Albert Cannon is my 2nd cousin my name is Marlene Graham. They were a circus family and toured the country as entertainers. 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. Research genealogy for Thomas Codona of South St Mungo St, Glasgow, as well as other members of the Codona family, on Ancestry. Had a look round the arcade, my 9 year old son and husband played a few games, spending about 25 for 1/2 of fun. Doubtless our social progress has condemned them to an obscure grave, but they die hard. Mr. John Cadona well known amusement caterer and one of two surviving sons of the late Mr. William Cadona, founder of Cadonas Amusements, died at his home at 216 Smithycroft Road Riddrie, on Monday morning. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Not seen Rosemarie for over 20yrs, the last time I saw any of the Lawsons ,was at my grannies funeral must be over 30 yrs ago, it 2as in St Rochs Chapel Garngad. The company is presently run by the third generation of Codona family Andrea, John and Alfred. Perry had had a Geggie near the English Chapel in Greendyke Street on ground now occupied by a skin and hide market. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. ! There were no enclosures except the iron railings round the Greens boundaries and along the river banks. where 9 percent reside. 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. The Codona family also opened at the turn of the century the first permanent Amusement Park in Scotland. My pal at John st school, Elaine McLevie was related to the Wilmots on her mothers side. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. They were a circus family and toured the country as entertainers. A sparring booth is the next place worthy of notice. The rain is falling heavily and the crowds are gradually melting. They were the parents of at least 1 son. Join Facebook to connect with Amy Codona and others you may know. 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. And here is a factory girl, who has come to have a good penorth of the drama, while there is the gammin all eyes and ears for the commencement. At the break out of the war young Smith had many engagements ahead of evangelistic meetings and had planned a nine month campaign in America and Canada. Ex councillor E.H Bostock of the Glasgow Zoo, is a direct descendent of the great Wombell. There was a Woods family lived around number 75. Research genealogy for William Henry Codona of 14 Roslin Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as well as other members of the Codona family, on Ancestry. Research genealogy for Joseph Codona of Old Barracks, Gallowgate, Glasgow, as well as other members of the Codona family, on Ancestry. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish, Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company. . I can tell you that that front never received any blessing from me in later years, when I worked with Mr Clark. 1870s: Glasgow (Watson St): Symons Menagerie She married a Johnnie ONeill whom she met at Vinegar Hill in about 1914 or 15. The Figure Eight was locate at Fun City and the other travelled Scotland visiting various towns and citys. 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. Another explanation for the name Vinegarhill, and slightly more mundane, may relate to a firm called D. King & Co., who carried out vinegar production at Camlachie from 1837 to 1860. They also lived in the Gallowgate when it was called Great Eastern Road at that part. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. NEW 7 HRS AGO. For many years during the Fair Holidays he held the annual Carnival at Bellahouston,, the present site of the White City Greyhound Racing Company, and his Christmas Carnivals at the Kelvin Hall Glasgow, and the Waverley Market, Edinburgh, will be remembered by many. in the public interest that she should be named. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. The followers of the noble art were also well catered for, as Harry Wright and his troupe of scientific boxers were always ready and willing to take on all comers, while the boxing pavilion of Joe McDonald, a renowned Scottish pugilist, was the scene of many a full blooded battle. My dad remembers all you are talking about derrick, Your email address will not be published. Under the name of The Major, Mr. McIntyre was a weekly contributor to The World Fair, the showmans weekly newspaper. her father Samuel Chittock Norfolk area,.John smith had two sons Albert Laurence Smith Glasgow born ,James Smith moved south Travelled with James Chittock. View the profiles of people named Amy Codona. Another great feature was the Brothers McLeods Moving Waxwork. Professor Andertons flying bird cage created a great sensation, while another attraction was John Swallows popular Circus, at which many got free entertainment by watching the outside parade of a full equestrian company and ring horses. The Annual match between Glasgow Thistle (showmen) and Hearts of Midlothian (showmen) was played last Friday at Helenslea Park the ground of Parkhead F.C. In the past, the journalists job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. Lene was picturesquely attired in a white dress, over which were several sashes of brilliant hue, while on her head she wore the Romany headgear of a bride, a flowing veil of many colours. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): John Days Crystal Palace Menagerie (Miss Lily Day as the Lion Queen. 4 Beds. Claire Codona was found guilty of murder after a trial at the High Court in Glasgow on October 3 last year, and Lord Morison ordered her to be detained without limit of time. It is situated adjacent to the Aberdeen Beach and Queens Links on the coast of the North Sea. To purchase GIFT VOUCHERS please call 01224 595910. A brave Scots mum diagnosed with terminal cancer has turned down chemotherapy treatment to spend her final weeks with her children.. Nichola Codona, from Motherwell, made a GP appointment after she began to suffer from sickness and rapid weight loss in October, 2022.The mum-of-two thought she had indigestion and acid reflux but was urged to go back to the doctors on January 17 of this year . Those who could not retreat often died slowly and painfully over the next three days, rightwhere they lay. The Codonas came from Italy to Scotland in the early 19th century. The Fair. my dads brothers Albert Smith visted the Glasgow area met up fellow showman and told some smiths are still travelling with fairs. Her cousin was Pauline, known as Polly and she married Horatio Spencer, they went on to tour the country with their ride. Mr. Cadona is survived by his widow and a family of six, three sons and three daughters, all of whom will carry on the business. His eldest son was a partner with Green when the first Carnival was held in the old Gallowgate Barracks. We are lucky at The Herald. McLeods Waxwork and menagerie were quit a Glasgow institution. The license applied for was limited to four months. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. This he entered and seized a boy named William Scott, one of the employees by the right foot. On being released from the army Captain Smith returned to evangelistic work. Top ways to experience nearby attractions. $417,000. My dad George Merrick was born in Camachie in 1918. Captain Gypsy Smith will reach the city the last of next week, and will begin a series of revival meetings on Sunday March21 in the First Baptist church.Cain Smith came to this country last summer for a short stay and Dr. J. F. Carson of Brooklyn, N.Y. were so favorably impressed with him that they arranged for him to make a return visit to Brooklyn . . The proprietor was an Italian- A man of mystery. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Editors' Code of Practice. It is a . At Glasgow fair and the New Year holiday time. A Gannett Company. On the beginning these reminiscences I fancy a good start could be made with the last days of the shows in Glasgow Green and Jail Square about 1860 or 70. Codona's Aberdeen, Aberdeen: See 560 reviews, articles, and 126 photos of Codona's Aberdeen, ranked No.51 on Tripadvisor among 161 attractions in Aberdeen. I am not at all inclined to pay twopence for the privilege of havingmy nose double its ordinary size, so again I pass on. Last Sunday four of their babies were christened in the German Church in Woodlands Road, when a crowd collected sufficient to fill the church several times over. Required fields are marked *. Alfredo came from an itinerant performing family whose origins lie with the Codoni family in the Italian speaking area of Canton Ticino in southern Switzerland. After the hide and skin people left, the building lay empty for a long time, then Jack Swallow opened it for the winter season as a circus, but didnt do very well .After him Manleys circus people had a go at it but didnt catch on. Frank Codona was born on month day 1898, at birth place, to Frank Codona and Phoebe Codona (born O'Brien). after two years of abuse by a neighbour when he was a boy. Aberdeen Maritime Museum and Codonas Amusement Park are also worth visiting. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): Crecrafts Novelty Shows Early yesterday morning those sleeping in an adjoining tent at Sangers Circus at Vinegar Hill Glasgow, had a somewhat unpleasant visitor, It appears that an alligator had escaped through the smashing of one of the panes of thick glass through which he is observed by visitors to the circus. 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. In the sixties, I think the fair was still held in what is now Jocelyn Square, a better title than jail square of old time. 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. Fun at Codonas in September 1977. Among the first of these are the three mysterious albums by the all-acoustic trio Codona, whose members were multi-instrumentalists Collin Walcott, Don Cherry, and Nan Vasconcelos. We havent had a chance to do any research yet but will get round to it soon and get back to you. $67.06. He worked in a local chemical works and later as a cotton weaver. 1870s: Glasgow (Vinegar Hill): John Manders Waxwork show 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. Bobbie Shields (heavyweight champion of Scotland, who trained at The Ring and was managed by Mr McOnie). Three young men . Location is quiet and each apartment has it's own allocated parking space. Therefore, and as I have had enough of the shows for one season, let us jump into this tram car bound westward, and seek the cosy circle round the fireside. This mysterious Italian could be seen every day grinding an organ through the streets of Glasgow. Vinegarhill became the prime site in Glasgow for the annual carnival, and the showpeople were to have along association with Camlachie. It is no use disputing the beauty of the woman as tastes differ, and I leave the proprietor, though he doesnt look like one, endeavouring to entice open-mouthed urchins inside the tent. The tramways were in their infancy and it was asking too much of a canny Scot to pay bus fares to Camlachie and squander the rest at The Shows. 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. Accused launched vicious attacks on three homosexual men in park in, FOUR accused, one a 14-year-old girl, were sentenced to life yesterday, at the High Court in Glasgow for beating a man to death and attacking. Mr. Kelly, seventy three years of age ,has been in the show business since he was nine years old. 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. they had the galloping or habby horses as we called them down the Green at the fairand she used to work down there at the candy floss stall.. My mothers family Cummings lived in Van street for a while. my family are fair ground showman our grand father was john smith born Bavaria southern Germany, he married Catherine Chittock There was H. Holden, Old Adelphi Theatre, a permanent building run by Mr. David Prince Miller. Oct. 2022. Sales and Booking Coordinator @ Codonas Amusement Park; Receptionist @ Malmaison Aberdeen; Receptionist @ Base Hostel . The jury found them both guilty of murdering Mr Doran, of Allison, Street, Govanhill, Glasgow. He ran the Italian colony at the south east corner of Bell Street and High Street now occupied by Fishers Oil and Colour Stores. Roller Coasters per million people (RCMP) 0.13. Biography of the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona. Glasgow Green was very different then and now. You can also head to Aberdeen, where you'll find His Majesty's Theatre and Codonas Amusement Park. Codona's Amusement Park is an amusement park based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The procession included a magnificent tableaux carriage drawn by forty superb horses, driven by the famous King of Reins. Fairies, in satin and muslim bid defiance to the time honoured custom of keeping behind the curtain, and strut on the outside stage as alligators, that is if the representations on the canvas are correct, and a sudden impulse toview the aforesaid snakes seizes me. Hi looking for links to Swallow family. Events elsewhere in Glasgow gave Vinegarhill its best known identity. One new feature, however fails to be noticed, and it is the securing of one of the tents for religious services on Sunday. Appearances did not belie the statement, for next minute the curtain rose and revealed a background of the gaily attired nomads. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Do not sell or share my personal information. This is as it should be. 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. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. One branch of the family left Glasgow in the early 1900's and went to America ,then moved to Mexico and formed a trapeze act which eventually became the world famous "Flying Codonas". The respect in which Mr. McIntyre was held was shown when a memorial service was held in Gallowgate Parish Church last week by the Rev. . Mr. John Swallow, by the way was lessee of Vinegar Hill for many years. The replay for the championship takes place to-day (Friday). 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. Hi Rose Ann , Hi my grandad was called Charles Swallow from Rochdale, my great grandad and great great grandad were also called Charles Swallow. Ft. 106 Navigators Rd, St Johns, FL 32259. Can anyone remember my grandparents Margaret and paddy cannon ? 267048936 In 1917, after four years with the Wirth Brothers Circus in Australia, the Codonas joined the Siegrist-Silbon Troupe of flyers, performing in the Ringling Brothers Circus. To-day there is only drabness where fifty years ago there were music and laughter and glamour. Cairns was also found guilty of the two, A fifth accused, James Knox, 20, of Langside Road, Govanhill, was, found guilty of one assault and was ordered to be detained for two and a, Lord Morison lifted reporting restrictions which had prevented the, girl's identity being revealed during the trial. If you want any further info you can contact me through my E-mail address. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. My grandparents were Stringers. He passed away on 1 May 1994 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. The Ring has had an interesting history, closely associated with the fortunes of the Green family, the famous amusement caterers. I wonder if you were the girl who attended St Annes school in David. 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