Selected: CO. ANTRIM, LISBURN, UNION WORKHOUSE
Name: | WILKINSON, GEORGE |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, LISBURN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1840a |
Nature: | New workhouse. Cost of building: £6200. Cost of fittings &c.: £1358. Accommodation for 800. Completed: 1 Jan 1841. First admissions 11 Feb 1841. Tender for building fever hospital accepted by May 1847. |
Refs: | Michael H. Gould, The Workhouses of Ulster (UAHS, 1983), 19; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 243,262 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, LISBURN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1850 |
Nature: | Building for 300 children erected next to main block. |
Refs: | 3rd Report of the Commissioners for Administeriing the Laws for the Relief of the Poor in Ireland (1850), 78 |
Name: | HENRY, WILLIAM TENNENT |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, LISBURN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1900 |
Nature: | Heating of dining hall, clothes drying arrangements &c. for Guardians of Lisburn Workhouse. |
Refs: | IB 42, 1 Feb,1Mar 1900, 262,294 |
Name: | SANDS, GEORGE |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, LISBURN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1912 |
Nature: | Tenders invited for repairs, alts. and imps. to Workhouse and Infirmary, including new landing in infirmary, strong room, alts in Clerk's office. For Lisburn Board of Guardians. |
Refs: | IB 54, 16 Mar 1912, 172 |
Name: | HUNTER, JAMES [2] |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, LISBURN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1920-21 |
Nature: | Structural alts., glazing, alts. & repairs to infirmary, for Board of Guardians. Tebnders invited, Jul 1920. |
Refs: | Irish Times, 30 Jul 1920; IB 62, 31 Jul 1920, 502; 63, 26 Feb,13 Aug 1921, 130,550 |