LEITCH, ARCHIBALD, & PARTNERS #

Civil engineers, of Glasgow and Westminster, who designed the grandstand (1932) and King's Hall (1933-4) at Balmoral, Belfast, and the grandstand at Windsor Park, Belfast (1930). In Dublin they designed an extension to the main stand and works on the terraces at Dalymount football ground (c. 1931).

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4 work entries listed in chronological order for LEITCH, ARCHIBALD, & PARTNERS #

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Building:	CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, WINDSOR PARK, LINFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB
Date:	1930
Nature:	New grandstand, for Linfield Football Club.
Refs:	Architect & Building News 123, 30 May 1930

Building:	CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH, DALYMOUNT PARK FOOTBALL GROUND
Date:	1931ca
Nature:	Extension of grandstand and terrace works.
Refs:	www.scottisharchitects.org.uk, citing Simon Inglis, Engineering Archive: Archibald Leitch - football ground designer (London: English Heritage, 2005), 190

Building:	CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LISBURN ROAD, BALMORAL SHOW GROUNDS
Date:	1932
Nature:	Grandstand, for Royal Ulster Agricultural Society.
Refs:	IB 74, 13 Feb 1932, 161

Building:	CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, LISBURN ROAD, BALMORAL SHOW GROUNDS, KING'S HALL
Date:	1933-34
Nature:	New exhibition hall, capable of seating 8,000, for Royal Ulster Agricultural Society. Reinforced concrete. Span 152 ft, length 300 ft.  First sod cut by Duke of Abercorn, 15 May 1933. 1933. Opened by Duke of Gloucester, 29 May 1934. Builder: J. & R. Thompson, Baden St, Belfast. Clerk of Works: A. Strathdee.
Refs:	Irish Times, 25 Feb, 16 May 1933;   IB 75, 11 Mar,20 May,1 Jul,16 Dec 1933, 202(illus.),412,566,1085; 76, 19 May,2,16 Jun 1934, 417,454(illus.),517; Irish Architect & Builder1 (April 1934), 10-11(illus.); Paul Larmour, The Architectural Heritage of Malone & Stranmillis (UAHS, 1991), 84(illus.),86-87.