Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 019 (SAVOY CINEMA)
Name: | MITCHELL, FREDERICK CHARLES # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 019 (SAVOY CINEMA) |
Date: | 1928-29 |
Nature: | Tender for building cinema, restaurant, &c. placed with Meagher & Hayes, Drinan Street, Cork. To cost £80,000. Opened Nov 1929. 'Venetian' interior designed and executed by W.E. Greenwood. |
Refs: |
IAA, PKS 0500 (includes drawings); also in IAA, drawing by Mitchell, 2011/153; Architect & Building News 120, 6 Jul 1928, 27; Silver Jubilee Souvenir Programme 1924-1954; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 214. Colour drawing of front elevation of proposed cinema ['Metropole'] by F.C. Mitchell in Dublin Civic Museum Collection in Dublin City Archives. |
Name: | GLEN, WILLIAM R. # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 019 (SAVOY CINEMA) |
Date: | 1929a |
Nature: | New cinema, for Associated British Cinemas Ltd. Marble work by C.W. Harrison & Sons. |
Refs: | Advertisement in AAI Green Book (1930), 9 |
Name: | HARRISON, C.W., & SONS * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 019 (SAVOY CINEMA) |
Date: | 1929a |
Nature: | New cinema, for Associated British Cinemas Ltd. Marble work for new cinema by C.W. Harrison & Sons. |
Refs: | Advertisement in AAI Green Book (1930), 9 |
Name: | SCOTT, MICHAEL JOHN |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 019 (SAVOY CINEMA) |
Date: | 1938 |
Nature: | MS surveys damage after fire of 1938. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS 0500 (includes drawings) |
Name: | HIGGINBOTHAM, JOHN JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 019 (SAVOY CINEMA) |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | JJH supervised construction as Dublin Corporation's Surveyor of Places of Public Resort. |
Refs: | Obituary of JJH in RIAI Yearbook 1951-52, 15 |