Stu the DJ, Stu the manager and Stu the doorman, very confusing! Palais De Danse , Lower Parliament Street , Nottingham 1969. met my girlfriend of the time Sue Elliott daughter of Gerry Elliott ex sheriff of Nottingham and overman down Gedling pit, nearly crapped myself when I started working there and saw him. Palais De Danse , Lower Parliament Street , Nottingham 1969. Went mad on the floor. I went by the nickname "Bonk" back then if that rings any bells. Dayglo socks were all the rage then but my parents did not approve of them. The seats were always taken as when someone got up one of the walkers would sit down. Finally Hockley was left behind and the Palais loomed into view in all her magnificence and glory. We believe this photo was taken during the opening night for the 'second coming' of the Palais. You can post now and register later. top palias sounds well there's been quiet a few but here go's. Two records I remember from there were, Love of the common people Nikki Thomas, The latter people would sit in the floor in front of each other sitting between the person behinds, legs, and rock backward and forward and side to side. Hanford and Richards was on Trinity Walk. It was originally designed as a dance hall and billiard saloon. On Sunday 25th March 2018 I was at a surprise birthday party for my cousin, Keith Woodcock. Hi Bill dont live there myself now but all ways travel down twice a year for the day. Also known as Palais de Danse, The Palais. Finally got the Malibus. We had to pack up dancing in our mid seventies due to both having arthnritis we really missed it after all those 50 odd years of dancing. Ballroom, rock N Roll you name it. In the early 90s the Palais was briefly used as a rave club. NOTTINGHAM PALAIS DE DANSE. I love the Palais for some of the most endearing and enduring friendships I have ever made. Info. The Works opened in April 2001 and was one of Nottingham's biggest clubs, with a capacity of 2,310. I'm looking for photos of "The Jay Cats" - "The Jay Birds" - Early photos of Alvin Lee, Leo Lyons, Ric Lee, Dave Quickmire - Ten Years After..this also includes any and all photos of these bands and people for use on our websites. When did he die Tony? Still doing cabaret. It was in the underground ballroom at the Welbeck Abbey. Also used to got to Roy & Mary Knight's on Cranbrook St. My wife and I with friends used to go to Enid Colman's. I do need to take in an East Anglian event. 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As an employee we were not allowed to go there socially so it was off to Coleman's on our nights off or usually Sunday nights I think. Required fields are marked *, I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. The final date was the 4 musicians backing Heinz (formerly bass player with The Tornados). It was really the Good Old days. Suprised not to have crossed paths again recently. Under new management, the Palais continued as a ballroom but was converted, after damage by vandals in 1973, into a bingo hall and used as such throughout the 70s and 80s. History . Foam? WebAddress. I love the Palais for introducing me to the first girl who would ever break my heart and putting me off rum for life. Just woke up with a brain-wave, so straight to the keyboard!! Returned to the Palais when I finished working there and remember seeing Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers one night. Location:A Long way from Nottingham! not the Lion. My dad was always smartly dressed and I use to love watching him getting ready for work complete with his bow tie and liberal spraying of Cossack for Men hairspray (it was the early 70's ffs). Some of my happiest times ever spent there,so many vivid memories.can remember being downstairs at food stall getting some chips and full time groover coming on it sounded like the dance floor was gonna come through everybody clapping in time to the music,by the time i got up there the dance floor was packed,cant remember ever seeing Hello Bill, Im not 100% sure but I think it very likely that the Mansfields did play the Palais at some stage or other. WebPalais de danse is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Mabel Poulton, John Longden and Robin Irvine. It was commissioned in 1924 by the Midland Palais de Danse Company, formed by several local entrepreneurs. Little did I know at the time that this place would become my second home, the place where I would hone my skills on Space Invaders when Soul Sam took to the decks (I admit I was far too young to really appreciate Mr Barnfather in those days). 
Para pedir el formulario de beca, mande correo electrnico a ruth@dancepalace.org. I then went to the Sherwood rooms and DJ'd the Astoria when it opened working for Barry Noble. Great tune. Keith Woodcock from Edgehill Grove M/W now lives in Sheringham after a very successful career in the music business. Thank you mavis,me and my pal`s used to stand around the outside of the floor looking at the girl`s dancing like many others did,,I never had the nerve to have a dance without a few pint`s,(Dutch Courage)? And my late father was one of the doormen at the time. Music , mainly old Stax and Motown but love The Beatles and The Beach Boys too . 1; Robin Irvine as Tony King; Hilda Moore as Lady King; Chili Bouchier as No. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. Clear editor. Last saw Pete and Chris about 8 years ago coming out from Forest. Hi John, yes great days, wonderful memories of our younger days. 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