1868 – Strand Street Institute, 66-67 Strand Street Great, Dublin
Architect: John McCurdy
The Strand Street Institute was built in 1868 by John McCurdy for the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers),
Strand Street Great Dublin
Great Strand Street was initiated by Humphrey Jervis, Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1681-3, who laid out the area around Saint Mary’s Abbey after buying much of this estate in 1674. Jervis developed a network of streets arranged in a nine-square grid, including Jervis Street, Stafford Street (now Wolfe Tone Street), and Capel Street, as well as building Essex Bridge.
1900 – 25-28 Strand Street Great, Dublin
Fine brick warehouse building now divided into different business units, at one time in use as a distillary. At ground level there is an interesting window with a simple centre supporting column.
