http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/taxonomy/term/217/0 en http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/cafe-royal <p>The Auld Overgate's up an awa<br />Wi Tally Street and Thorter Raa<br />Whaur Cafe Royal's atmosphere<br />Brimmed an frothed wi custome cheer<span class="read-more"><a href="/reminiscences/cafe-royal"><strong>&nbsp;Read more......</strong></a></span></p> Overgate Poems / Poetry Anna MacDonald Overgate Thu, 07 Nov 2013 09:18:39 +0000 lynne.davidson 1100 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/scene-1 <p> Does anyone remember the disco that opened up in the Overgate Centre called Scene 1? It was not there very long.</p> Overgate Dancing / Dance Halls Mimi Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:12:20 +0000 fiona.christison 1022 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/buster-stall <p><span class='wysiwyg_imageupload image imgupl_floating_right imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border'><a href="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/wysiwyg_imageupload_lightbox_preset/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/buster.png" rel="lightbox[wysiwyg_imageupload_inline]" title=""><img src="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/medium/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/buster.png" alt="" title="" class="imagecache wysiwyg_imageupload imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border imagecache imagecache-medium" style="" width="230" height="165" /></a> <span class='image_meta'></span></span>My Great Granny Christina De Gerniar MacGregor had a buster stall in the old Overgate. She was some woman after having sixteen children.</p> Overgate Family People Street Life Sandra Anderson Overgate Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:35:26 +0000 lynne.davidson 730 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/buster-stand <p><span class='wysiwyg_imageupload image imgupl_floating_right imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border'><a href="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/wysiwyg_imageupload_lightbox_preset/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/busterb07_035.png" rel="lightbox[wysiwyg_imageupload_inline]" title=""><img src="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/medium/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/busterb07_035.png" alt="" title="" class="imagecache wysiwyg_imageupload imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border imagecache imagecache-medium" style="" width="230" height="165" /></a> <span class='image_meta'></span></span>Holidays spent in Dundee 1939 to 1945. In the Overgate at a buster stand (chips and peas) in a large tarpaulin with an open fire. Sarsparilla from a chemist on Sunday mornings.</p> Overgate 1939-1945 Food and Drink Holidays/Day Trips Jim and Bet Overgate Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:58:05 +0000 lynne.davidson 699 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/remember-ager <div class="content clear-block"> <p><span class='wysiwyg_imageupload image imgupl_floating_right imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border'><a href="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/wysiwyg_imageupload_lightbox_preset/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/busterb07_036b_0.png" rel="lightbox[wysiwyg_imageupload_inline]" title=""><img src="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/medium/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/busterb07_036b_0.png" alt="" title="" class="imagecache wysiwyg_imageupload imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border imagecache imagecache-medium" style="" width="230" height="165" /></a> <span class='image_meta'></span></span>Anyone out there who was an 'Ager' - Dundee Orphanage between 1945 - 1955? Lily and Ann Smith, Wullie Stewart, Edith and John Bell, Phyliss Goldie or the Cox family. We all need to make contact, as we all shared the same upbringing.<span class="read-more"><a href="/reminiscences/remember-ager"><strong>&nbsp;Read more......</strong></a></span></p> </div> Overgate 1950's Childhood Food and Drink Jean MacDonald Overgate Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:27:04 +0000 lynne.davidson 692 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk