Arnott & Co.

The store has its origins in a business founded in 1843 at 14 Henry Street, by George Cannock and Andrew White. In 1845, two bankers, Andrew and Patrick Reid, became partners in the business. In 1848, White died, and the entrepreneur John Arnott took shares in the company. In 1865, Cannock departed the business, and the business was renamed as Arnott’s

1875 – Arnott & Co., Henry Street, Dublin

Architect: G.P Beater

Like others of the Dublin department stores of the era,

1875 – Dining & Confectionary Shop, Arnott & Co., Henry Street, Dublin

Architect: G.P Beater

Destroyed by fire in 1894. A description published in 1875: “The premises now erecting for Messrs.

1894 – Arnott’s, Henry Street, Dublin

Architect: G.P Beater

Ireland’s largest single department store, a grandiose Victorian design,

Arnott & Co.

1875 – Arnott & Co., Henry Street, Dublin

1875 – Dining & Confectionary Shop, Arnott & Co., Henry Street, Dublin

1894 – Arnott’s, Henry Street, Dublin

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