Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL SQUARE WEST, NO. 001-11 (SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSURANCE BUILDINGS)
Name: | CORRY, ROBERT * |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL SQUARE WEST, NO. 001-11 (SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSURANCE BUILDINGS) |
Date: | 1897-1902 |
Nature: | Built by RC to designs by Young & Mackenzie. |
Refs: | Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 62, no. 140(illus.) |
Name: | YOUNG & MACKENZIE |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL SQUARE WEST, NO. 001-11 (SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSURANCE BUILDINGS) |
Date: | 1897-1902 |
Nature: | New Italianate offices with projecting porch on angle. 8 shops at street level. Built in 2 stages; second stage commenced 1900. Glasgow stone. Contractor: Robert Corry. Sculpture by Purdy & Millard. Stained glass by Ward & Partners. Design claimed by Robert Young in Who's Who in Architecture (1923). Alts., 1923. |
Refs: |
IB 41, 1 Sep,15 Dec 1899,112(illus.),116,213; 42, 15 Mar 1900, 308; 44, 20 Nov 1902, 1486(1488?); Jubilee No (1909), 41; 65, 3 Nov 1923, 852; B 78, 6 Jan 1900, ?; 83, 14 Nov(or 15 Oct?) 1902, 454; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 62 (no. 140, illus.); Marcus Patton, Central Belfast: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1993), 121,136(illus.); Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), xii(illus.),1(illus.),3(illus.),19(illus.),28(illus.),67(illus.),86-88(illus.),253-254(illus.). |
Name: | WARD & PARTNERS * |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL SQUARE WEST, NO. 001-11 (SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSURANCE BUILDINGS) |
Date: | 1897-1902 |
Nature: | Stained glass in 1st floor lobby bearing arms of Scotland. |
Refs: | B 83, 14 Nov 1902, 454 |
Name: | PURDY & MILLARD * |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL SQUARE WEST, NO. 001-11 (SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSURANCE BUILDINGS) |
Date: | 1902a |
Nature: | Carving by Purdy & Millard. |
Refs: | B 83, 14 Nov 1902, 454; IB 47, ? ? 1905, 194; C.E.B. Brett, Buildings of Belfast (2nd ed., 1985), 70; Marcus Patton, Central Belfast: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1993), 121,136(illus.) |