Basic Site Details

Name: Assembly Hall
City or county: Belfast
Country: Northern Ireland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: Competition won by R Savage, but Young & Mackenzie appointed. W Hemstock awarded second prize.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Assembly rooms  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11899 Competition held 

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1William Carruthers Laidlaw  1899 Third premiated competition design

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Harper, Roger H1983Victorian Architectural Competitions: An Index to British and Irish Architectural Competitions… London: Mansell Publishing 

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3BuilderLate 1900LXXIX p447
Item 2 of 3Building News5 April 1901  p471 and illustration
Item 3 of 3Irish News and Belfast Morning News20 November 1900  p6