Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION STREET, TOWN HALL

Name: ARCHER, JOHN *
Building: CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION STREET, TOWN HALL
Date: 1868
Nature: Contractor for building designed by Young & Mackenzie. Opened in or before Nov 1868.
Refs: IB 10, 15 Apr 1868, 103; B 26, 21 Nov 1868, 863; C.E.B. Brett, D., Dunleath, R. Oram & A.J. Rowan. Historic Buildings…in the designated area of the Craigavon Development Commission (UAHS, 1970), 9

Name: YOUNG & MACKENZIE
Building: CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, UNION STREET, TOWN HALL
Date: 1868
Nature: New town hall built on vacant space between police barrack and Mechanic's Insitute. Opened Nov 1868. Contractor: John Archer, Lurgan. Cost: £2,000.
Refs: Armagh Guardian, 6,13 Nov 1868; IB 10, 15 Apr,15 Nov 1868, 283, 103; B 26, 21 Nov 1868, 863; C.E.B. Brett, D., Dunleath, R. Oram & A.J. Rowan. Historic Buildings…in the designated area of the Craigavon Development Commission (UAHS, 1970), 9;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 430-31;  Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 11(illus.),347..