1890 – Provincial Bank, Shipquay St., Derry
Architect: Crome & Toye
Late 19th century stuccowork at its finest, this former branch of the Provincial Bank is a confident example of how to treat a steeply sloping site and corner.
1867 – Northern Bank, Shipquay Place, Derry
Architect: Turner & Williamson
A fine bank building on the end of a block allowing the architect to design three elevations and create an Italian palazzo.
1870 – Former Bank of Ireland, Shipquay St., Derry
Architect: Sandham Symes
“The building recently erected in Londonderry for the Bank of Ireland, was opened for business on Monday,
1859 – Magee College, Derry
Architect: Edward P. Gribbon
The design for Magee College was selected in competition. Building work took several years, with the foundation stone laid in 1856,
1871 – Londonderry Academical Institution, Derry, Co. Derry
Architect: Turner & Williamson
Described in the Irish Builder as ‘notable for the almost total absence of any mere ornamental features’.The Londonderry Academical Institution was established by a body of influential local merchants,
1879 – Lumen Christi College, Derry
Architect: Crome &Toye / Ralph H. Byrne
The central building was a casino or recreational building for the Bishop of Derry.
1860s – Victoria Hotel, Ferryquay Gate, Derry
Fine Italianate hotel building constructed beside one of the gates into the city, the Ferrygate. Demolished in 1994.
1960s – Extension to Technical School, Derry, Co. Derry
Architect:
1960s extension to early 20th century building for Derry technical School. Now obscured by 21st century extensions.
1910 – Technical School, Derry, Co. Derry
Architect: Edward J. Toye
Polychromic brick and stone building for technical school. Now part of North West Regional College.
1863 – City Factory, Patrick St., Derry
Architect: Young & Mackenzie
Occupying one side of the street, this large shirt factory of three storeys and a massive twenty-four bays was one of Derry’s “magnificent five”.
