Selected: CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION WORKHOUSE
Name: | WILKINSON, GEORGE |
Building: | CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1840A |
Nature: | New. Cost of building: £8581. Cost of fittings &c.: £1319. Accommodation for 800. Completed 1 Jan 1841. First admissions 22 Feb 1841. Extension for 700 children, 1850. |
Refs: |
3rd Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners for Ireland (1850), 78; Michael H. Gould, The Workhouses of Ulster (UAHS, 1983), 23(illus.),19,20(illus.); John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 262; Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 433. |
Name: | HOBART & HERON |
Building: | CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1904;1907 |
Nature: | Adds. and alts to infirmaries, including adition of verandah to lung wards, for Board of Governors; sewerage works and new windows, 1907.. |
Refs: | Eugene T. Corbett, 'The Architecture of Henry Hobart and Samuel Heron' (unpublished dissertation for the Diploma in Advanced Architectural Studies, Queen's University, Belfast, 1990), p.59, figs.102-104 |
Name: | PEDDIE, JOHN FINLAY |
Building: | CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1907 |
Nature: | Sewerage scheme, plumbing work & provision of sanitary annexes. Contractor: Pollock Bros, Bangor. |
Refs: | IB 49, 24 Aug,2 Nov 1907, 606,754; 50, 11 Jul 1908, 442 |
Name: | HOBART & HERON |
Building: | CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1911;1914 |
Nature: | Extensive alts. £2,000. |
Refs: | IB 53, 5 Apr 1911, 246; IA & C 1, 8,22 Apr 1911, 145,173; Eugene T. Corbett, 'The Architecture of Henry Hobart and Samuel Heron' (unpublished dissertation for the Diploma in Advanced Architectural Studies, Queen's University, Belfast, 1990), p.61,62 |