1861 – Volunteer Drill Hall, Bradford, Yorkshire
Architect: Andrews & Delaunay
From The Building News: “THE accompanying is a view of the drill-room about to be built for the Sth West York Rifle Volunteers at Bradford,
1889 – Armoury, Worcester, Massachusetts
Architect: Fuller & Delano
Published in the American Architect and Building News, May 4 1889.
1894 – Armouries, Toronto
Architect: Thomas Fuller
In the late 1800s, the federal government realized that they needed to provide their volunteer soldiers with centralized locations for training,
1897 – New Drill Hall, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Architect: Thomas Fuller
Designed in a weighty Romanesque Revival Style and built of red rough faced sandstone. The principle façade is distinguished by its troop door surrounded by a large round arched window and flanked by conical topped stairtowers.
1914 – Minto Armoury, St. Matthews Avenue, Winnipeg
Architect: Thomas W. Fuller
In the early part of the twentieth century, Sam Hughes, Minister of Militia and Defence from 1911 to 1916,
1918 – Mewata Armory, Calgary, Alberta
Architect: Thomas W. Fuller
The building was built between 1915 and 1918 for an original cost of $282,051 Canadian dollars.
1928 – LCol D.V. Currie VC Armoury, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Architect: Storey & Van Egmond
The home of The Saskatchewan Dragoons, a unit of the Canadian Forces Primary Reserve.
1928 – Regina Armoury, Saskatchewan
Architect: Storey & Van Egmond
Regina Armoury’s restrained ornamentation, large scale, simple form and Tudor Revival references are typical of drill halls erected in the interwar period.
1939 – Yorkton Armoury, Saskatchewan
Architect: David Webster
The two-story building, with the façade on First Avenue North was constructed of brick and Tyndal stone.
