document details
Journal Article
| Journal Title | Perspective |
| Article Title | Northern Ireland Office of Works : a retrospective |
| Author | Larmour, Paul |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | (3) |
| Page(s) | pp56-69 |
| Date | July 2021 |
| Content | models, photos, text |
| Note(s) | The Department of Works and Public Buildings created in 1922 to take on public architectural functions in Northern Ireland. This article looks at its work up to the 1970s. The main focus of the department was on building police stations, telephone exchanges and schools, many of which have now been demolished or repurposed. |
| Subject(s) | office buildings ; customhouses ; teachers' colleges ; secondary schools ; primary schools ; telephone exchanges ; police stations ; social welfare offices ; post offices ; social housing |
| QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |
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