Selected: CO. CORK, CORK, SOUTH MALL, NO. 097 (PROVINCIAL BANK)
Name: | MURRAY, WILLIAM GEORGE |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, SOUTH MALL, NO. 097 (PROVINCIAL BANK) |
Date: | 1862-65 |
Nature: | New bank premises in Palladian style, with frontage of 163 ft. Corinthian order. Local limestone with chief carved work in Portland stone. Carved semi-circular panels in parapet depict Commerce, Industry, Agriculture and Shipping. Shields over windows bear arms of principal cities where Provincial Banking Co,. has banks. Expected to cost £15,000. Contractor: Alexander Deane, Cork, or William Brash. Clerk of Works: Mr Pierce. |
Refs: |
IAA, PKS L1 (p.291,294-298,303,306); B 22, 28 May 1864, 398; DB 4, 15 May 1862, 127; 7, 1 Nov 1865, 261; Cork Examiner, 23 Oct 1865; Roger Herlihy, A Walk through the South Parish (Cork: Red Abbey Publications, 2010), 62-63. |
Name: | DEANE, ALEXANDER [2] |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, SOUTH MALL, NO. 097 (PROVINCIAL BANK) |
Date: | 1865 |
Nature: | AD contractor responsible for execution of W.G. Murray's design. |
Refs: | T.F. McNamara, Portrait of Cork (1981), 107 |
Name: | WALKER, ROBERT [5] |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, SOUTH MALL, NO. 097 (PROVINCIAL BANK) |
Date: | 1915 |
Nature: | Adds. & imps. Archt: Robert Walker & Son. Tender of John Sisk & Son accepted. |
Refs: | IB 57, 4 Dec 1915, 526 |