1861 – Allied Irish Bank, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Architect: William G. Murray
The Provincial Bank opened in Athlone in 1827. It was the first branch of a large commercial bank to be opened in the town.
1861 – Breadsall Priory, Derbyshire
Architect: Robert Scrivener
From The Building News: “THIS Priory, an illustration of which was given in our last, is mentioned in the reign of Edward the Confessor,
1861 – Chapel for Converted Jews, Camberwell, London
Architect: W.G. Habershon
From The Building News, April 26 1861: “This Chapel has been lately erected in Cold Harbor-lane,
1861 – Christ Church, Gorey, Co. Wexford
Architect: Joseph Welland
Aan impressive church built in the ‘Modern English style’ to designs prepared by Joseph Welland on a site originally donated by Stephen Ram of nearby Ramsfort House.
1861 – Church of All Saints, Kensington Park, London
Architect: William White
Elevations, Detail of Belfry Stage & Plan from The Building News, September 15th 1876. Construction on All Saints church was originally begun in the mid 19th century by the Reverend Dr Samuel Walker,
1861 – Church of the Holy Cross, Tramore, Co. Waterford
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
The interior of this fine gothic revival church has been completely vandalised by the movement interpreting the Vatican II guidelines.
1861 – Congregational Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Architect: J.W & J. Hay
“Our readers will recollect an engraving which lately appeared in our paper, of Dr.
1861 – Coome Warren, Wimbledon, London
Architect: George Devey
“This house, of which we give a view to-day of the entrance-front, is the property of Mr.
1861 – Design for private chapel for Emperor, St. Petersburg, Russia
Published in The Building News, with the rather snide commentary: “WE give on another page an illustration of the Private Chapel of the Emperor of All the Russias.
1861 – Design for SS Peter & Paul Church, Moate, Co. Westmeath
Architect: John Bourke
Although the foundation stone was laid in 1861, a disagreement between the architect John Bourke and the parish priest,
