Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES

Name: GOULD, ALEXANDER #
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1890
Nature: AG awarded second prize in abortive first competition. (Competition announced Mar 1890.)
Refs: IB 33, 1 May,1 Aug 1891, 98,178

Name: STIRLING, WILLIAM
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1890
Nature: WS winner of first competition under motto 'Anchor'.. 11 architects competed. Adjudicator: G.C. Ashlin. 'None of the designs submitted were carried out, and the competition fell through'.
Refs: RHA 1892, no. 489; IB 32, 1 Mar,1 May,1 Jun 1890, 63,112,138; 33, 1 May,15 Dec 1891, 98,280

Name: BATT, WILLIAM [2]
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1891-1894
Nature: WB placed 1st in second competition (under motto 'Caroline'). Adjudicator: Thomas Drew. Tender of Collen Bros., Portadown (£6,632) accepted but after a dispute D. Mahood, Warrenpoint, chosen instead. Opened by Earl of Kilmorey, 28 Mar 1894. Eventual cost 'will not be less than £12,000'.
Refs: IB 33, 1 Aug,1 Nov,15 Dec 1891, 178,246,280; ; 34, 1 Jan,15 Mar 1892, 1,61(illus.); 35, 15 Jan,1 Oct 1893, 15, 228; 36, 1 Apr 1894, 85; 37, 15 Nov 1895, 263(illus.); Architect 46, 6 Nov 1891, suppl. p.2, 18 Dec 1891, suppl. p.6; 47, 19 Feb 1892, suppl.p.10, 15 Apr 1892, suppl.p.12; Irish Times, 29 Mar 1894;   Building News 101, 3 Nov 1911, 616

Name: FREEMAN, JOSEPH KELLY
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1901
Nature: Competition? design for proposed town hall and municipal offices exh. by JKF at RHA.
Refs: RHA 1901, no. 309

Name: BLANEY, CHARLES P.
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1912
Nature: Extension. Consulting archt: Prof. W.A. Scott
Refs: IB 54, 17 Feb,21 Dec 1912, 110,728; Building News 103, 29 Nov 1912, 774

Name: SCOTT, WILLIAM ALPHONSUS
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1912
Nature: Extension. Architect: C. Blaney, Town Surveyor. WAS consulting archt
Refs: IB 54, 17 Feb,21 Dec 1912, 110,728; Building News 103, 29 Nov 1912, 774

Name: SCOTT, ANTHONY
Building: CO. DOWN, NEWRY, TOWN HALL & MUNICIPAL OFFICES
Date: 1912
Nature: Newry UDC appoints AS consulting engineer in connection with proposed extension & improvements.
Refs: IB 54, 13 Apr 1912, 230; Building News 102, 19 Apr 1912, 559