1881
Architecture of Belfast
Arthur Street Belfast
C.J. Phipps (1835-97)
Lanyon Lynn and Lanyon
Lost Belfast
theatres
Random Building
1870 – Ulster Bank Buildings, Waring St., Belfast
1881 – Theatre Royal, Arthur St., Belfast
Architect: Lanyon, Lynn & Lanyon / C.J. Phipps
Originally constructed by Lanyon, Lynn & Lanyon in 1871 with carving by the Fitzpatrick Brothers. It was badly damaged by fire in June 1881, reopening in December 1881 after a refurbishment led by by noted theatre designer Charles Phipps. Demolished in 1915 and replaced with a cinema.
Published July 9, 2013 | Last Updated November 24, 2023