1886 – No. 68-70 Royal Avenue, Belfast
“With this issue we publish a perspective of the new premises in Royal-avenue, Belfast, for Mr.
“With this issue we publish a perspective of the new premises in Royal-avenue, Belfast, for Mr.
A four storey building of red brick and Dumfries red sandstone constructed for the Evening Telegraph,
William Batt had designed several other Orange Halls including the Orange Hall in Clifton Street, were he was a member of Eldon L.O.L.
“The above building, lately erected for the select vestry of the “Drew Memorial Church”, Belfast, occupies a corner site in Botanic-avenue.
Built as boarding hall for Methodist College, Belfast. Published in The Building News, October 7th 1887.
Demolished in 1964, and replaced by the horrendous Leicester House by Jackson, Greenen & Down.
No longer a bank, this fine building was constructed in Dungannon Sandstone with polished granite details including columns.
Constructed by the Presbyterian Orphan Society, who supported orphans but also took a keen interest in trying to place them in good positions.
A fine Victorian Gothic church on a elevated site, that is still in use today by its congregation.
Designed by W.H. Lynn after an architectural competition held in 1882, the building was completed in 1888.