1780s – No.45 Lower O’Connell Street, Dublin
The end of a unified Wide Street Commission terrace at the corner of Abbey Street and O’Connell Street. A fine street facade for a public house was inserted in the later 19th century,
The end of a unified Wide Street Commission terrace at the corner of Abbey Street and O’Connell Street. A fine street facade for a public house was inserted in the later 19th century,
The new Temperance Hall opened on October 14th, 1858 and the total cost of the building was £3298 17s 5 ½d,
The Coffee Palace was run by the Dublin Total Abstinence Society. It included hotel accommodation, coffee booths,
4-storey, 3-bay, stucco building constructed to house a temperance café which operated until 1966. The architect Joseph C.
Perspective including ground floor plans as published in The Building News, October 10th 1879. “Within the past four years the School Board of the Borough of Cardiff have erected certain school buildings in various parts of the town.
Perspective view including interior views published in The Building News, May 7th 1880. But in the 1880s the temperance movement tried to revive the coffee house scene in an attempt to divert the working man from the perils of drink.
Published in The Building News, October 21st 1887.
Unbuilt design for Temperance Institute which was completed in 1889 by the same architects.
Alcohol abuse was a big problem in Lisburn at the end of the 19th century.