1883 – Design For Free Library, Belfast
Architect: Thomas R. Richards
“We illustrate this week the principal elevation, fronting Royal Avenue, of the Belfast Free Public Library,
1883 – Proposal for Belfast Central Library
Architect: Maxwell & Tuke
Second placed design in architecture competition to design new Central Library for Belfast. The winning design was by W.H.
1883 – Proposal for Central Library, Belfast
Architect: L.A. McDonnell
An unsuccessful entry in the competition to design a new Central Library on Belfast on Royal Avenue.
1883 – Proposal for Belfast Central Library
Architect: T.N. Deane & Son
Unsuccessful entry in 1883 competition to design a new central library for Belfast. The competition was won by W.H.
1888 – Belfast Central Library, Royal Avenue, Belfast
Architect: W.H. Lynn
Designed by W.H. Lynn after an architectural competition held in 1882, the building was completed in 1888.
