Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS)
Name: | MURRAY, WILLIAM GEORGE |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | New 5-bay, 3-storey building. WGM winner of competition limited to 6 entrants for new building on site of old Kildare Street Club. FS laid 7 Jul 1862 by Earl of Carlisle.. Contractor: Beardwood. Estimated cost: £6,000. (Refaced in Portland stone in slightly different form by Desmond Fitzgerald, 1964; original sandstone facade re-erected as folly at Woodbrook, Bray, Co. Dublin.) |
Refs: |
DB 3, 15 May,1 Aug 1861, 510,589; 4, 15 Jan,1 May,1,15 Jun,1 Jul 1862, 16, 112,134,135(illus.),150,151(illus.),159; B 19, 3 Aug, 28 Dec 1861, 535,902; 20, 15 May 1878, 146; Freeman's Journal, 27 Jul,8 Aug 1861; Irish Times, 3 Aug 1861, 8 Jul 1862; 'Annals of Dublin' in Post Office Dublin Directory (1875), 800; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 482. |
Name: | MCCURDY, JOHN |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | JMcC awarded 2nd premium (£50) in limited compeititon. |
Refs: | Freeman's Journal, 27 Jul 1861; DB 4, 1 Sep 1862, 215,220(illus.) |
Name: | GEOGHEGAN, CHARLES |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | Submits unselected design in limited competition. |
Refs: | Perspective view in IAA, Charles Geoghegan drawings, 80/32 J2; this may be the drawing exh. at RHA 1862, no. 453, noted in DB 4, 15 Jul 1862, 175; DB 3, 15 May,1 Aug 1861, 510,589; B 19, 3 Aug 1861, 535 |
Name: | FERGUSON, DUNCAN CAMPBELL |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | Submits unselected design in limited competition. |
Refs: | DB 3, 15 May,1 Aug 1861, 510,589; B 19, 535 1861, 535 |
Name: | BUTLER, JOHN STERLING |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | Submits unselected design in limited competition |
Refs: | DB 3, 1 Aug 1861, 589; B 19, 3 Aug 1861, 535 |
Name: | DREW, THOMAS (SIR) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1862 |
Nature: | Turner & Drew submit 2 sets of plans and 3 different designs for façade in limited compeitition. Proposed design exh. by Drew at RHA, 1862.. |
Refs: | RHA 1862, no. 492; DB 3, 1 Aug 1861, 589; 4, 15 Jul 1862, 175 |
Name: | TURNER, THOMAS |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1862 |
Nature: | Turner & Drew submit 2 sets of plans and 3 different designs for façade in limited competition. Proposed design exh. by Drew at RHA, 1862.. |
Refs: | RHA 1862, no. 492; DB 3, 1 Aug 1861, 589; 4, 15 Jul 1862, 175; Roger Harper, Victorian Architectural Competitions (1983), 43 |
Name: | FOLEY, JOHN HENRY * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1866 |
Nature: | Statue of Sir Henry Marsh, unveiled 7 Nov 1866. |
Refs: | DB 3, 15 Dec 1861, ?; DB 4, 1 Jan 1862, 8; B 24, 24 Nov 1866, 872; W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 363; John Turpin, 'Catalogue of the sculpture of J.H. Foley', Dublin Historical Record 32 (Jun 1979), 112 |
Name: | FOLEY, JOHN HENRY * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1869 |
Nature: | Marble statue of Sir Dominic Corrigan, unveiled 3 Jun 1869. |
Refs: | W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 361; John Turpin, 'Catalogue of the sculpture of J.H. Foley', Dublin Historical Record 32 (Jun 1979), 114 |
Name: | MCCURDY & MITCHELL |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1873 |
Nature: | Remodelling of racquet court to make second college hall. |
Refs: |
Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 484. |
Name: | JOY, ALBERT BRUCE * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1874 |
Nature: | Statue of Robert Graves, MD, FRS. |
Refs: |
Model exh. RA 1878, no. 1466; Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 134(illus.). |
Name: | MURRAY, ALBERT EDWARD |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | 1889 |
Nature: | Adds, comprising ladies' and gentlemen's waiting rooms, 'with lavatories and w.c.'s attached' to accommodate increased numbers of students coming forward for examination. Contractor: J. & W. Beckett. Heating and sanitary arrangements by Maguire & Son. |
Refs: | IB 31, 1 Feb 1889, 40 |
Name: | MITCHELL, W. M., & SONS |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Alts. & adds. (not necessarily by WMM) |
Refs: | Drawings, &c., in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell collection, 79/17, Bin V, Roll 28 |
Name: | FOLEY, JOHN HENRY * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 006 (ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Statue of William Stokes in hall. Unveiled March 16, 1876. |
Refs: | IB 18, 15 Mar,1 Apr 1876, 83,90; W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 363; John Turpin, 'Catalogue of the sculpture of J.H. Foley', Dublin Historical Record 32 (Jun 1979), 115 |