1912 – New Princess Cinema, Newtownards Rd., Belfast
Quirky cinema building which had a windmill tower on the main facade. It is unknown if windmill sails were every constructed although he architect’s drawings show a set attached.
Quirky cinema building which had a windmill tower on the main facade. It is unknown if windmill sails were every constructed although he architect’s drawings show a set attached.
Constructed for select vestry of Willowfield parish, Willowfield National School No.2 was opened officially on 5 April 1913.
Opened on 11 December 1916, and designed to seat 1,200 customers, the Lyceum Cinema closed on 29th April 1966,
From The Building News, August 16 1916: “This cinema theatre, illustrated to-day has been recently erected in Duncairn Gardens Belfast,
Alex Dickson and Sons was a horticultural business supplying seeds and plants – their first Belfast branch at 55 Royal Avenue before moving to these premises in Garfield Street.
After the partition of Ireland with the Government of Ireland Act, 1920,
Constructed in three stages between 1911-22, and later part of a complex, that included the 1930s Orpheus Building,
Opened as the Classic Cinema and renamed after it was taken over by the Gaumont chain. The building included a cafe and dance hall.
An unbuilt proposal by the architect of Belfast’s city hall for an hotel on Donegall Square East.
Classically detailed building with capitals and dentil frieze from the 1920s finished in Faience.