Dr&Diseases tours as part of the Belfast Arts International Festival
Today, I gave two Dr&Diseases tours as part of the BAIF 2022. Good turnout, weather was dry, and Belfast was busy!
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Winecellar entry
The Belfast Entries are a series of historical narrow alleyways in the city centre of Belfast, Northern Ireland, mostly in the vicinity of High Street and Ann Street. When the town was first laid out in the early 17th century,…
USA Expeditionary Force Memorial, Belfast City Hall Gardens
The memorial was unveiled in 1943 and marks the landing of the first American troops in Europe during the Second World War. It bears the badges of the United States Army, Marine Corps and Navy and was rededicated in 1995…
Statue of Sir James Haslett, Belfast City Hall Gardens
Sir James Haslett was Mayor of Belfast from 1887-1888. The statue was unveiled in 1909 and was sculpted by Frederick W Pomeroy. Haslett was educated at Inst and became a successful chemist and druggist.
Robinson and Cleaver buildings
Robinson and Cleaver was a former department store located on the corner of Donegall Place and Chichester Street. They were renowned for being the most famous store in the world for Irish Linens. They also had a thriving postal order…