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WRIGHT, HENRY THOMAS
- Born: 1875 Died: 1956
Scottish architect, practising in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, for whom see Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 (RIBA 2001), II, 1071, and Dictionary of Scottish Architects (www.scottisharchitects.org.uk). In 1929 Henry Thomas Wright won the competition for a new Mental Hospital at Ardee, Co. Louth, which was erected to his designs in 1930-1933.
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Building: | CO. LOUTH, ARDEE, ST BRIGID'S MENTAL HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1929-1933 |
Nature: | HTW winner of competition, 1929. Estimated cost: £65,000. Completed Summer 1933. Officially opened, 9 Nov 1933. Contractor: Thornbury & Sons, Belfast (£79,987). |
Refs: | IB 71, 14 Sep 1929, 810; 72, 15 Feb,1 Mar,21 Jun 1930, 129,200,572; 75, 1 Jul 1933, 541; AJ 70, 18 Sep,2 Oct 1929, 418-422(illus.),501; Irish Times, 4 Sep 1929, 22 Mar 1932, 10 Nov 1933; Architect & Building News 122, 6,13,20 Sep 1929, 280,331,355-357(illus.); 124, 8 Aug 1930, 191; Christine Casey & Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster (1993), 119 |
Building: | CO. LOUTH, ARDEE, ST BRIGID'S MENTAL HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1933ca |
Nature: | New mental hospital. |
Refs: | National Inventory of National Heritage, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/13823032/saint-brigids-hospital-jervis-street-townparks-ardee-by-ardee-louth (illus.) |