Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, OLDPARK ROAD, CARNEGIE LIBRARY

Name: WATT (GRAEME) & TULLOCH
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, OLDPARK ROAD, CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Date: 1905-06
Nature: New Tudor Gothic library, red brick with white stone dressings. lst of 3 designed by GW & T, built by Belfast corporation with grant of £15,000 from Andrew Carnegie.. Nearing completion, Nov 1905. Contractor: Robert Corry. Opened 30 Nov 1906.
Refs: IB 47, 11,25 Feb,22 Apr,18 Nov 1905, 81,125,258,816,800(illus.); 48, 15 Dec 1906, 1008; Brendan Grimes, Irish Carnegie Libraries: a catalogue and architectural history (1998), 210-211(illus.)

Name: WINTER, JOSEPH (OR JAMES) EDGAR *
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, OLDPARK ROAD, CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Date: 1906a
Nature: Carving by Winter.
Refs: Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 69 (no. 157); Brendan Grimes, Irish Carnegie Libraries: a catalogue and architectural history (1998), 210 (illus.)