1889 – Fountain Street Hall, Belfast
Now demolished. Described in The Irish Builder, January 15 1890: “With this issue we give front elevation,
Now demolished. Described in The Irish Builder, January 15 1890: “With this issue we give front elevation,
Built for the Albert Street Presbyterian Church. “These buildings occupy a prominent site at the junction of Percy-street and Beverly street,
Alcohol abuse was a big problem in Lisburn at the end of the 19th century.
“The house has recently been erected for Mr. T. Paul, and enjoys one of the finest sites about Belfast.
Designed by Mr J. C. Bretland, the Borough Surveyor of Belfast, and constructed by Messrs Henry of Belfast at a cost of £36,500.
Published in Academy Architecture 1890.
In the 1880s, the architect Samuel Patrick Close extended a compact Victorian villa of around 1870 into a large rambling composition in an Italianate style for Sir Hugh Houston Smiley.
Design for a terrace of larger houses on Botanic Avenue at a prominent corner with University Street.
Unbuilt design by William Batt. Instead in 1894, a church was constructed to designs of Henry Seaver who was the rector’s brother.
Illustration of a large villa to be constructed near Belfast, published in The Irish Builder, September 15 1890.
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