Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Amateur.  George Guthridge Wadsworth, who, according to his 1911 census return, was born in Co. Fermanagh in 1867 or 1868, was Church of Ireland rector of Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim, from 1895 or earlier until 1900 or later and from 1903 until 1917 of Columbkille and Loch Gowna, Co. Longford.(1) In 1895, while he was at Drumshanbo, he acted as architect for improvements and repairs to the parish church.(2)

Address:  Scrabby, Co. Cavan, 1911.



References

Information in this entry not otherwise attributed is from the 1911 census of Ireland, http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/ (last visited Oct 2009). 

(1) http://www.geocities.com/lochgownaparishchurch/Rectors.doc (2008).
(2) IB 37, 15 Jul 1895, 176.


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Building: CO. LEITRIM, DRUMSHANBO, CHURCH OF ST JOHN (CI)
Date: 1895a
Nature: Church reopened after extensive repairs and improvements, including remodelling of pews, pulpit and reading desk, erection of timber ceiling, new Communion rail,heating and lighting and new organ. GGW acted as architect. Contractor: William Duncan, Dromahair..
Refs: IB 37, 15 Jul 1895, 176