Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING

Name: BENSON, JOHN (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Date: 1852-1853
Nature: Winning competition design. Exhibition opened (though not yet ready) on 12 May 1853 by Lord Lieutenant.
Refs: B 10, 21 Aug,18 Sep,30 Oct 1852, 534,589,593(illus.),695; 11, 1 Jan,21 May,23 Jul 1853, 1,8,9(illus.),321-2,329(illus.),466;  Armagh Guardian, 30 Oct 1852(illus.);  Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal 16 (Jun 1853), 222-223;  Irish Times,  6 May 1907;  History of the Royal Dublin Society, 281-282

Name: DEANE, SON & WOODWARD
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Date: 1852-53
Nature: D & W unsuccessful entrants in competition for temporary structure to house Dublin Exhibition of 1853.
Refs: Frederick O'Dwyer, The Architecture of Deane and Woodward (1997), 129,234,258

Name: NIVEN, NINIAN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Date: 1852-53
Nature: Winter garden (unexecuted, or only partly executed?)
Refs: E. Malins & P. Bowe, Irish Gardens and Demesnes from 1830 (1980), 41; E. Charles Nelson & Eileen M. McCracken, The Brightest Jewel: a history of the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin (1987), 94

Name: BARRE, WILLIAM JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Date: 1852-53
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: Durham Dunlop (ed.), A Memoir of the professional life of William J. Barre, Esq. member of the Royal Insitute of Architects Ireland: with photographic illustrations selected from his works (Belfast: James Magill, 1868), 4-5

Name: CALDBECK, WILLIAM FRANCIS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Date: 1852-53
Nature: Competition entrant. Design exhibited at Irish International Exhibition, Dublin, 1853, no. 895
Refs: ALEI, I, 102

Name: TURNER, RICHARD *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LEINSTER LAWN, DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
Date: 1852-53
Nature: Proposed design.
Refs: E.J. Diestelkamp, 'Richard Turner (c.1798-1881)and his glasshouses', Glasra 5 (1981), 52