1856
department stores
Dublin department stores
Irish Department Stores
Sandham Symes (1807-94)
South Great Georges Street Dublin
Random Building
1636 – Old Rathmines Castle, Rathmines, Dublin
1856 – Pim’s Department Store, Sth Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Sandham Symes
Large department store demolished in the 1970s to make way for an office building. Designed by Sandham Symes and built in several stages by the Pim family from the mid 1850s onwards. Many older Dubliners have fond memories of the store at Christmas.
