Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ORMEAU ROAD (BALLYNAFEIGH), CURZON CINEMA

Name: NEILL, JOHN MCBRIDE
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ORMEAU ROAD (BALLYNAFEIGH), CURZON CINEMA
Date: 1936
Nature: Cinema and block of 5 shops on site of Ballynafeigh National School and other properties, for John Gaston. Opened 12 Dec 1936. To seat 1,424.
Refs: IB 78, 25 Jan,2 May 1936, 73,391; Northern Whig & Belfast Post, 12 Dec 1936; Northern Whig, 14 Dec 1936; Paul Larmour, 'Cinema Paradiso', Perspective, Mar/Apr 1996, 27(illus.); Paul Larmour, 'The Big Feature', Perspective Vol. 5, No. 4 (Mar-Apr 1997), 32-33(illus.),35-36(illus.)