1850s – Fire Station No.2, Whitehorse Yard, Winetavern St., Dublin
Probably the remains of the early Dublin Fire Brigade – Station No.2. Station No.1 being their headquarters on South William St.
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1894 – Chichester Street Fire Station, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: J.C. Bretland
The former Fire Brigade Headquarters at 96 Chichester Street were constructed 1892-94 by Borough Engineer J.C.
1895 – Whitla Street Fire Station, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: J.C. Bretland
Demolished in the early 1970s for a modern replacement, after the area was cleared for a motorway.
1898 – Fire Station, Bootle, Lancashire
Architect: Briggs & Wolstenholme
Unbuilt design for new fire station for the Bootle area. A six-bay fire station was constructed several years later to a more modest design.
1899 – Former Fire Station, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Now in use as an enterprise centre, the former Fire Station of the Borough is less ornate than similar buildings being constructed in Dublin city centre at this time,
1900 – Water Tower, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare
Architect: Richard Randall
Large brick water tower, eighty-five feet high and 35 feet square. Randall was a Surveyor in the War Department,
1901 – Former Fire Station, Dorset Street, Dublin
Architect: C.J. McCarthy
A fine fire station designed by the city architect C.J McCarthy in 1901, this was one of a series designed by the architect in the city.
1901 – Police Courts and Fire Station, Blackburn, Lancashire
Architect: Briggs & Wolstenholme / Stones & Stones
“The work is the conjoint production of Messrs. Briggs and Wolstenholme,
1902 – Old Fire Station, La Caserne, Quebec City, Quebec
Architect: Georges-Émile Tanguay
In the early 20th Century, Firehouse #5 was designed by Georges-Émile Tanguay (who also built Québec’s City Hall) with a spectacular “Second Empire”
1904 – Design for Fire Station, Quebec
Architect: Staveley & Staveley
Design for a firehall in an elaborate Edwardian style.
